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Factor ThisThis Week in Cleantech (03/14/2025) - Emergency powers to restart coal plants?Tell us what you think of the show! This Week in Cleantech is a weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in cleantech and climate in 15 minutes or less.This week's "Cleantecher of the Week" is Elliot Coad, founder of 30x30 United Kingdom and Ecologi, who shared research that stated the world is losing 4-14% of its staple crops due to microplastics, since they are hindering plant photosynthesis. Researchers say this problem could increase the number of people at risk of starvation by 400M in the next two decades. Thanks to Elliot Coad for sharing...
2025-03-1417 min
The More Disciples PodcastDamian Gerke: “Are You Who You Want to Be?”In this episode of the More Disciples Podcast, the guest is speaker and author Damian Gerke. He has recently written a book titled 'Are You Who You Want To Be?', which discusses the significance of understanding personal identity as a Christian and how it reflects on being a disciple of Jesus Christ. In the podcast, he shares his journey of understanding his identity and purpose in Christ. Damian discusses the importance of unity and community in practicing the teachings of Christ and how focusing on disciple-making can lead to salvation for believers. He also highlights the idea of...
2024-06-0440 min
Man Up, Already!EPISODE 86: "ARE YOU WHO YOU WANT TO BE" (with Special Guest Damian Gerke)In this episode, John is joined by author, speaker, and coach Damian Gerke. Together they discuss Damians' book "Are You Who You Want To Be?" and these key topics:
• The difference between Doing vs Being on a personal level, and more importantly, a spiritual one
• The challenge of the modern church
• what is "disciple making"
• how we each are a Divine Creation
• Be who God created you to be, not what the world thinks you should...
2024-02-1936 min
Speak With PeopleHow do I Lead With Authenticity with Damian Gerke | Episode 068Are you to embark on a transformative journey with author Damian Gerke to unravel the profound art of leading with people, not at them. Discover how to move beyond conventional leadership models that dictate and instead embrace a mindset of collaboration, empathy, and authenticity.
Damian's insights shed light on how to nurture an environment where people are not just led but are inspired to join a shared vision. Join us as we delve into Damian's illuminating book, "Are You Who You Want to Be," and uncover the powerful insights that can reshape the way we approach leadership.
2023-11-1742 min
Pastor to PioneerEpisode 41: Your Job is NOT Your Calling- Damian Gerke and Neil KarstenToday I have Damian Gerke from Tampa, Florida. And Neil Karsten from Holland, Michigan joining us as we jump into episode five of this season and talk about the topic that your job is NOT your calling. It's a common question. It's a common wrestling a lot of pastors have. Let's dive in.
2023-11-1553 min
UnblockedEp 85: Are You Who You Want to Be with Damian GerkeAre you who you want to be? It’s a powerful question to consider. For many people, it brings up a related question - who are you?Join me and guest Damian Gerke for a thoughtful, insightful, and sometimes brain-melting (for me!) conversation exploring identity and purpose. We discuss where people go to answer the questions posed here and explore the role that trust plays in owning your identity and being who you were designed to be. If you ready to explore your identity and purpose more deeply, let's talk about working together. In my...
2023-11-0555 min
Iowa Church Leaders Podcast34. Josh Howard ~ Central India Christian Mission & Disciple Making MovementsJosh has been living in India since 2008 and has a passion to see the Kingdom of God spread throughout the world. He is overseeing the church planting school at Central India Christian Mission (CICM), which prepares church planters to go to unreached areas in India and the surrounding countries. In 2015, he launched a branch of the ministry called Ignite, which has seen over 10,000 churches started in eight years! Josh also serves as the regional director of Central Asia for the NewThing Network. He has a Master of Arts in Missional Church Movements from Wheaton College and is the co-author...
2023-10-1751 min
Vitalnomics: The Church Vitality PodcastFinding Vitality in Your Identity with Damien GerkeIn this episode, Gary interviewed Damien Gerke. Damian Gerke is on the leadership team of 1Body Church in Tampa, Florida. He is the author of three books: Are You Who You Want to Be: How Knowing Your Identity Lets You Live Your True Purpose, In the Way: Church As We Know It Can Be a Discipleship Movement (Again), and a book on leadership called Taking the Lead. He works with Houston-based coaching firm EntreResults, serving businesses with leadership coaching, strategic planning, and leadership development. His diverse background in aerospace design engineering, vocational pastor, and as a corporate human resources...
2023-08-3127 min
Counsel Culture with Eric BrookerAre You Who You Want to Be with Damian GerkeI am thrilled to introduce you to today's guest. Damian Gerke and I originally connected at The Purpose Summit and immediatly hit it off. Damian is a leadership coach, author and learning & development professional with Houston-based coaching firm EntreResults. He's the author of three books, including Are You Who You Want to Be: How Knowing Your Identity Lets You Live Your True Purpose. Damian has coached business startups, leaders at Fortune 500 companies and many in between. He’s a credentialed member of the Association for Talent Development, International Coaching Federation, and Harrison Assessments International. He lives in St. Petersburg, FL...
2023-07-1938 min
Disciple MakingIn the Way – Wrap UpTim and Daren conclude their discussion of Damian Gerke’s book In the Way, focusing on next steps for individuals and churches who want to move into a disciple making lifestyle and ministry.Learn more about Tim at https://imakedisciples.comSee Tim's book Turning Over a New Leaf on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/Turning-Over-Leaf-Timothy-Beadle-ebook/dp/B09455BG2VLearn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course
2023-07-0421 min
Across the CounterAre you who you want to be? | Damian Gerke | Episode 2Send us a textJoin us as we sit Across the Counter from Author, Coach, and Disciple Maker Damian Gerke. Tune in to learn how aerospace engineering led to pastoral ministry, and how that led to disciple making movements!In this episode we explore:• How our churches can be disciple making movements again.• The consequences of Christian judgement and comparison.• The significance of identity and gender in the realm of faith.• Knowing the voice of God and articulating our own heart instead of “copy cat-ing” what we are told to...
2023-06-141h 18
Follower of One : Missions For The Rest Of UsDiscipleship, Identity and Faith with Damian GerkeDamian Gerke is a leadership coach and the author of three books: “In the Way: Church As We Know It Can Be a Discipleship Movement (Again),” “Taking the Lead: What Riding a Bike Can Teach You About Leadership,” and “Are You Who You Want to Be?” In this episode of Follower of One, Damian shares why he wrote each book and what Christians can learn from them. More importantly, he shares how each of us is called to be a reflection of Jesus in our lives. After all, discipleship happens in everyday relationships. He shares how we can live in...
2023-05-2526 min
Disciple MakingReleasing New Believers into MissionDaren and Tim examine the contrast between legacy churches and disciple making movements as it relates to getting new believers engaged on mission, using Damian Gerke’s book In the Way as a springboard.Learn more about Tim at https://imakedisciples.comSee Tim's book Turning Over a New Leaf on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/Turning-Over-Leaf-Timothy-Beadle-ebook/dp/B09455BG2VLearn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course
2023-05-2322 min
Disciple MakingChurch Membership vs Disciple MakingTim and Daren wrestle with the tension between traditional church membership and disciple making, one of the contrasts identified by Damian Gerke in the book In the Way.Learn more about Tim at https://imakedisciples.comSee Tim's book Turning Over a New Leaf on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/Turning-Over-Leaf-Timothy-Beadle-ebook/dp/B09455BG2VLearn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course
2023-03-2822 min
Disciple MakingLeadership and Disciple MakingTim and Daren look at the challenges of paid vocational pastors and bivocational ministry workers through the lens of disciple making. This is part of the series where they are taking at look at In the Way by Damian Gerke.Learn more about Tim at https://imakedisciples.comSee Tim's book Turning Over a New Leaf on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/Turning-Over-Leaf-Timothy-Beadle-ebook/dp/B09455BG2VLearn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course
2022-12-2024 min
Disciple MakingLarge Gatherings vs Small GroupsDaren and Tim continue their conversation around Damian Gerke’s book In the Way, looking at two significant contrasts between legacy churches and disciple making movements in the areas of how ministry is applied (programmatic vs personal) and the primary meeting structure (congregation vs small group.)Learn more about Tim at https://imakedisciples.comSee Tim's book Turning Over a New Leaf on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/Turning-Over-Leaf-Timothy-Beadle-ebook/dp/B09455BG2VLearn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/ev...
2022-12-0624 min
Disciple MakingThe Goal and Method of Disciple Making MovementsTim and Daren continue their discussion of Damian Gerke's book In the Way. In this episode, from the chapter on What the Church Does, they look at the contrasting goals and methods of legacy churches vs disciple making movements.Learn more about Tim at https://imakedisciples.comSee Tim's book Turning Over a New Leaf on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/Turning-Over-Leaf-Timothy-Beadle-ebook/dp/B09455BG2VLearn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course
2022-11-0823 min
Pastor to PioneerEpisode 10: Redefining Leadership- Damian GerkeHello and welcome to Pastor to Pioneer! This week—episode four of season two—we hear from Damian Gerke. Damian is an elder in the 1Body network of house churches in Tampa, Florida, as well as a leadership and talent development coach. In this episode, the guys talk to Damian about what real leadership looks like, especially in a decentralized church. Damian vocalizes that in this type of setting, leadership is much more about empowering others and building relationships—coming alongside others to raise them up—than it is about position-based authority. Damian emphasizes that his goal as a leader in th...
2022-10-2648 min
Disciple MakingWho Is The Church, Part 2: Hierarchy vs NetworkTim and Daren continue to unpack the contrasts between legacy church and disciple making from Damian Gerke’s book In the Way. This session is about hierarchy vs network and adherent vs disciple maker and really crystallizes some key differences between church as we know it and disciple making movements.Learn more about Tim at https://imakedisciples.comSee Tim's book Turning Over a New Leaf on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/Turning-Over-Leaf-Timothy-Beadle-ebook/dp/B09455BG2VLearn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://ww...
2022-10-2523 min
Disciple MakingWho Is The Church, Part 1Tim and Daren discuss how the identity of the church is different in legacy churches vs disciple making movements. The fodder for this discussion is Chapter 5 in Damian Gerke’s book In the Way.Learn more about Tim at https://imakedisciples.comSee Tim's book Turning Over a New Leaf on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/Turning-Over-Leaf-Timothy-Beadle-ebook/dp/B09455BG2VLearn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course
2022-10-1120 min
Disciple MakingChristian Leadership is Disciple MakingTim and Daren continue to move towards discussing Damian Gerke's book "In The Way", In this session, they evaluate the idea that disciple making is inherent in the concept of Christian leadership. Learn more about Tim at https://imakedisciples.comSee Tim's book Turning Over a New Leaf on Amazon:https://www.amazon.ca/Turning-Over-Leaf-Timothy-Beadle-ebook/dp/B09455BG2VLearn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course
2022-09-2721 min
Disciple MakingThe Place of Surrender in Disciple MakingDaren and Tim begin to discuss Damian Gerke's book "In The Way" and use this introductory episode to discuss the place of surrender in disciple making. Learn more about Tim at https://imakedisciples.comSee Tim's book Turning Over a New Leaf on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/Turning-Over-Leaf-Timothy-Beadle-ebook/dp/B09455BG2VLearn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course
2022-09-1319 min
On the RoadIn the Way with Damian GerkeAuthor Damian Gerke shares about his book "In the Way" and how often our churches get in the way of making disciples. Show Notes:inthewaybook.com1body.church2414now.net for stats on movementsA previous episode with Lee Wood of 1body Church on round table: https://ontheroad.link/blog/round-table-on-patterns-of-simple-churchesVisit ontheroad.link to subscribe to get this podcast and blog posts from Pheaney delivered to your email. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this w...
2022-03-0120 min
The KC Underground PodcastHow the Church is Led and Developed.Cory and Brian welcome back Cory McElvain. In this episode, we set up and discuss the next section of "In the Way," by Damian Gerke, which deals with the idea of how the church is led and developed. While we summarize the importance of leadership development. We also spend a good bit of time in practical stories.
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2022-02-1529 min
The Churchology PodcastDamian Gerke on Why Church As We Know It Isn't WorkingToday we are talking to Damian Gerke. Damian is a leadership coach and author of the book In The Way: Church As We Know It Can Be A Discipleship Movement (Again). You can find out more about Damian by visiting his website. Also, make sure to check out the site he mentioned, Love One Another to learn more about disciplemaking movements and watch the film, Love One Another. Let us know what you thought about today's episode on social media! You can connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Head over...
2022-02-0152 min
Millennial GodEp. 19 - Disciple-Making: Is Your Church in the Way? (w/ Damian Gerke)If the church is meant to train and equip disciple-makers, then shouldn't our churches be structured to accomplish that mission? In this week's episode I sat down with Damian Gerke, author of "In the Way: Church As We Know It Can Be a Discipleship Movement (Again)," to discuss disciple-making movements and the growing trend to de-centralize church. Check out the resources mentioned in this episode: -In the Way (Damian's Book): https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08NCDCZ9M/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i0-Discipleship Documentary: https://www.loveoneanother.life
2022-01-1748 min
The KC Underground PodcastDamian Gerke - In the WayNext steps with the Underground:
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2021-10-1950 minThe More Disciples PodcastMaking More and Better Disciples (with Damian Gerke)All churches are charged with making disciples, but what are some of the ways to make more disciples with a greater depth of obedience and faithfulness? In this episode, The More Disciples Podcast hosts welcome Damian Gerke to discuss ways to equip local churches with the tools and capacity to see disciple multiplication. The team will look at more options for the local church to help her fulfill the Great Commission.
2021-03-2347 min