# Missing Links in Ministry Successions (featuring John Pearson) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/life-after-ministry-6573611/missing-links-in-ministry-successions-featuring-john-pearson Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/life-after-ministry-6573611/missing-links-in-ministry-successions-featuring-john-pearson.md Podcast: [Life After Ministry](https://stenobird.com/podcast/life-after-ministry-6573611) Published: 2026-05-05T08:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://lifeafterministry.podbean.com/e/missing-links-in-ministry-successions-featuring-john-pearson/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/nn5esmyfs9i8st78/SAVE_TO_HARDRIVE_Life_After_Ministry_Podcast_Episode_85bp7s2.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/life-after-ministry-6573611/episodes/missing-links-in-ministry-successions-featuring-john-pearson Duration seconds: 2878 ## Resource Leadership transitions often don’t fail in the moment they happen. They begin to unravel long before that. In unclear expectations, undefined roles, and decisions made without discernment. This episode explores how fear, lack of clarity, and misaligned leadership structures quietly shape outcomes. It offers a clearer path forward for leaders and boards navigating change. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/life-after-ministry-6573611/episodes/missing-links-in-ministry-successions-featuring-john-pearson/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/life-after-ministry-6573611/missing-links-in-ministry-successions-featuring-john-pearson.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.