How slowing down makes us better | Dr. Ben Birdsong | TEDxAlabaster

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We live in a world driven by the artificial, but if we begin to live at the speed of relationships instead of artificial constraints, we might see the world again and embrace the beauty of being human. Dr. Ben Birdsong is a global nonprofit leader, entrepreneur, author, and professor. As Director of European Expansion for First Priority Global Ministries, he works with churches across Europe to develop next-generation leaders. He is also the founder of Birdsong Innovations, a publishing company that helps authors and leaders communicate their ideas with clarity and impact. Ben has written two books, coaches nonprofit and ministry leaders in strategy, and serves as a professor at Birmingham Theological Seminary. Prior to his current roles, he served in local churches as a youth and missions pastor. He holds degrees in Marketing and Human Resource Management from UAB, a Master of Divinity from Samford University, and a Doctor of Ministry from Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary. A Shelby County resident, Ben has invested in his community through board service and development initiatives. His passion is helping people discover ideas that inspire growth, leadership, and lasting change. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx