"He who makes no mistakes, makes no progress." — Theodore Roosevelt
You cannot be prideful ..haughty.. you know, and humble a.k.a. teachable at the same time.
Gain from the past. Profit form your blunders. It’s okay to tell on yourself and others will be able to relate.
“If we confess our sins, he (Jesus) is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” 1 John 1:9
Be clear with your communication. Pray some more. Tell your own story and glorify the Lord. Keep it simple. People can't follow what they don't understand.They get enough of that fog or mist in churches. Draw in the net. Go for it -- trust and try. Expect.
Your best work yesterday shouldn't touch the work you're doing today. Go forward.Learn from yesterday.
“If you don’t know where you’re going, you’re likely to end up someplace else.” - Yogi Berra
If you want to lead on the highest level, be willing to serve on the lowest.