Ronnie Floyd, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee, shared five principles for leading through crisis on the March 20 episode of “The Leadership Project” podcast.

Podcast host Charles Smith serves as vice president for institutional relations and assistant professor of Christian Leadership at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Mo.

“People imagine the worst when they don’t have leadership,” Floyd said.

He shared the following five principles:

• Communication is imperative
• Acknowledge the new reality
• Reset the plan
• Realign the organization
• Renew your vision

Listen to the full episode below.

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