OM DENNE EPISODE
Internships: An Interview with Hailey King
When She Serves Podcast
Host: Brenda Leavenworth
Guest: Hailey King
Episode Summary
What can an internship teach us about serving God and discovering where He is leading us?
In this episode of the When She Serves Podcast, Brenda Leavenworth sits down with Hailey King to discuss internships and the opportunities they provide for learning, growing, and gaining practical ministry experience.
Internships can be an important step in preparing for future service, offering opportunities to develop new skills, learn from experienced leaders, and discover how God may be equipping us for the work ahead. They also provide a chance to grow through hands-on experience, challenges, and relationships with others.
Join Brenda and Hailey for a conversation about internships and the value of being willing to learn, serve, and take steps of faith as God directs the next season of life.
In This Episode
- The value of internships for personal and professional growth
- Learning through hands-on experience
- Developing skills while serving alongside others
- The importance of mentorship and learning from experienced leaders
- Discovering strengths, interests, and potential areas of calling
- Embracing opportunities to learn and grow
- Preparing for future ministry and service
Key Takeaways
✨ Growth takes a willingness to learn. New opportunities allow us to develop skills, gain experience, and recognize areas where we can grow.
✨ Experience matters. Practical opportunities to serve can help turn what we have learned into meaningful action.
✨ Learn from others. Mentors and experienced leaders can offer valuable guidance and encouragement.
✨ Be open to the next step. We don't always know exactly where a new opportunity will lead, but we can approach it with faithfulness and a teachable spirit.
A Word for Women Who Serve
You don't have to have your entire future figured out before taking the next step. Sometimes growth begins with a willingness to show up, learn from others, and faithfully serve where God has placed you.
Whether you're considering an internship, beginning a new ministry role, or exploring how to use your gifts, remember that seasons of learning and preparation have value. Be teachable, embrace opportunities to grow, and trust God to guide you along the way.
Scripture References
- Proverbs 3:5–6 — Trusting the Lord to direct our paths
- Colossians 3:23–24 — Working wholeheartedly as unto the Lord
- 1 Peter 4:10 — Using our gifts to serve others
- Proverbs 27:17 — Growing through relationships with others
About the Guest
Hailey King joins Brenda Leavenworth for a conversation about internships, learning, and opportunities for growth. This episode highlights the value of gaining experience, learning from others, and preparing to serve faithfully.
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