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discipleFIRSTRaising up the Next Leaders: Hearing from the Cross Creek ResidentsSometimes the best leadership lessons come from stories you didn’t expect. In this episode, Ben Borgman and Craig Etheredge sit down with Kaleigh Farnan, stepping into her first full-time ministry role, and Tommy Adams, reflecting on a year of growth since completing the Cross Creek Residency.
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Learn more about the Cross Creek Residency: https://www.crosscreekchurch.com/crosscreek-residency 2025-07-3125 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderRaising up the Next Leaders: Hearing from the Cross Creek ResidentsSometimes the best leadership lessons come from stories you didn’t expect. In this episode, Ben Borgman and Craig Etheredge sit down with Kaleigh Farnan, stepping into her first full-time ministry role, and Tommy Adams, reflecting on a year of growth since completing the Cross Creek Residency.
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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Learn more about the Cross Creek Residency: https://www.crosscreekchurch.com/crosscreek-residency 2025-07-3125 mindiscipleFIRSTRaising up the Next Leaders: The Cross Creek ResidencyWhat does it really take to raise up the next generation of disciple-making leaders? In today’s episode of The Disciple-Making Leader Podcast, hosts Ben Borgman and Craig Etheredge sit down with Dr. Gary Chevalier, director of the Cross Creek Residency, to unpack how intentional investment is transforming emerging leaders from the inside out.
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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Learn more about the Cross Creek Residency: https://www.crosscreekchurch.com/crosscreek-residency 2025-07-1730 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderRaising up the Next Leaders: The Cross Creek ResidencyWhat does it really take to raise up the next generation of disciple-making leaders? In today’s episode of The Disciple-Making Leader Podcast, hosts Ben Borgman and Craig Etheredge sit down with Dr. Gary Chevalier, director of the Cross Creek Residency, to unpack how intentional investment is transforming emerging leaders from the inside out.
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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Learn more about the Cross Creek Residency: https://www.crosscreekchurch.com/crosscreek-residency 2025-07-1730 mindiscipleFIRSTReal World Evangelism: Moving Beyond Surface-Level ConversationsWhat if sharing your faith didn’t feel awkward or forced but natural, relational, and even joyful? In this powerful episode of The Disciple-Making Leader Podcast, hosts Craig Etheredge, Ben Borgman, and Glenn Underhill dive into the real-life challenges and opportunities of living out a lifestyle of relational evangelism.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying listening guide:
https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/real-world-evangelism-moving-beyond-surface-level-conversations-s3e7/
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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Th...2025-06-261h 05The Disciple-Making LeaderReal World Evangelism: Moving Beyond Surface-Level ConversationsWhat if sharing your faith didn’t feel awkward or forced but natural, relational, and even joyful? In this powerful episode of The Disciple-Making Leader Podcast, hosts Craig Etheredge, Ben Borgman, and Glenn Underhill dive into the real-life challenges and opportunities of living out a lifestyle of relational evangelism.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying listening guide:
https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/real-world-evangelism-moving-beyond-surface-level-conversations-s3e7/
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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Th...2025-06-261h 05discipleFIRSTSermon Planning 101What does it look like to preach with purpose instead of pressure? This timely conversation brings clarity to the sermon planning process. Ben Borgman, Craig Etheredge, and Glenn Underhill step into the studio during Holy Week to tackle one of the most practical and pressing challenges pastors face: sermon planning.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying listening guide:
https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/sermon-planning-101-s3e6/
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying listening guide:
https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/sermon-planning-101-s3e6/
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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DiscipleFirst Coaching: http://disciplefirst.com/coaching/ 2025-05-2954 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderDisciple-Making Leaders in Action: An Interview with Chad AlvarezWhat happens when a business leader catches a vision for making disciples? In this powerful conversation, Craig Etheredge and Ben Borgman sit down with Chad Alvarez—an accomplished entrepreneur, faithful family man, and a board member at discipleFIRST—to explore how leaders can align their influence with Jesus’ model for ministry.
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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DiscipleFirst Coaching: http://disciplefirst.com/coaching/ 2025-05-2954 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderProductivity as a Disciple-Making LeaderCraig Etheredge and Ben Borgman sit down with Cameron Bundy—a seasoned ministry practitioner and trusted discipleFIRST trainer—for a conversation that hits at the heart of a challenge every leader faces: staying focused on what matters most.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying listening guide:
https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/productivity-as-a-disciple-making-leader-s3e4/
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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DiscipleFirst Coaching: http://disciplefirst.com/coaching/ 2025-05-1532 mindiscipleFIRSTProductivity as a Disciple-Making LeaderCraig Etheredge and Ben Borgman sit down with Cameron Bundy—a seasoned ministry practitioner and trusted discipleFIRST trainer—for a conversation that hits at the heart of a challenge every leader faces: staying focused on what matters most.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying listening guide:
https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/productivity-as-a-disciple-making-leader-s3e4/
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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DiscipleFirst Coaching: http://disciplefirst.com/coaching/ 2025-05-1532 mindiscipleFIRSTDisciple-Making Leaders in Action: An Interview with Pastor David PothierIn this powerful conversation, hosts Ben Borgman and Glenn Underhill connect with David Pothier, senior pastor of La Chapelle Church in Montreal, to unpack what it looks like to ignite a disciple-making movement in one of the most secular, post-Christian environments in North America.
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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DiscipleFirst Coaching: http://disciplefirst.com/coaching/
CrossCreek Network: https://www.crosscreekchurch.com/crosscreeknetwork 2025-05-0141 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderDisciple-Making Leaders in Action: An Interview with Pastor David PothierIn this powerful conversation, hosts Ben Borgman and Glenn Underhill connect with David Pothier, senior pastor of La Chapelle Church in Montreal, to unpack what it looks like to ignite a disciple-making movement in one of the most secular, post-Christian environments in North America.
Important links from this episode:
DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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DiscipleFirst Coaching: http://disciplefirst.com/coaching/
CrossCreek Network: https://www.crosscreekchurch.com/crosscreeknetwork 2025-05-0141 mindiscipleFIRSTCultivating Leaders of Leaders in Your ChurchWhat happens when a leader stops trying to do it all and starts empowering others to lead? In this episode of The Disciple-Making Leader Podcast, Craig Etheredge and Ben Borgman sit down with Cameron Bundy, Adult Ministry Pastor at Cross Creek Church, to unpack a powerful shift in ministry leadership.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying listening guide:
https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/cultivating-leaders-of-leaders-in-your-church/
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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...2025-04-1752 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderCultivating Leaders of Leaders in Your ChurchWhat happens when a leader stops trying to do it all and starts empowering others to lead? In this episode of The Disciple-Making Leader Podcast, Craig Etheredge and Ben Borgman sit down with Cameron Bundy, Adult Ministry Pastor at Cross Creek Church, to unpack a powerful shift in ministry leadership.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying listening guide:
https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/cultivating-leaders-of-leaders-in-your-church/
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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...2025-04-1752 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderDisciple-Making Leaders in Action: An Interview with Pastor Israel IluzBen Borgman and Craig Etheredge launch Season Three with a powerful conversation featuring special guest, Pastor Israel Iluz. In this compelling episode, Pastor Israel shares his extraordinary journey of planting a church in northern Israel—an area marked by spiritual resistance, war, and political instability.
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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DiscipleFirst Coaching: http://disciplefirst.com/coaching/
CrossCreek Network: https://www.crosscreekchurch.com/crosscreeknetwork 2025-04-0436 mindiscipleFIRSTDisciple-Making Leaders in Action: An Interview with Pastor Israel IluzBen Borgman and Craig Etheredge launch Season Three with a powerful conversation featuring special guest, Pastor Israel Iluz. In this compelling episode, Pastor Israel shares his extraordinary journey of planting a church in northern Israel—an area marked by spiritual resistance, war, and political instability.
Important links from this episode:
DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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DiscipleFirst Coaching: http://disciplefirst.com/coaching/
CrossCreek Network: https://www.crosscreekchurch.com/crosscreeknetwork 2025-04-0436 mindiscipleFIRSTHow to cast an Intentional VisionIn this episode, host Ben Borgman is joined by Craig Etheredge and Glenn Underhill to discuss one of the most critical aspects of leadership: casting a compelling vision. Building on a previous conversation about crafting vision, this episode explores how leaders can communicate their God-given mission effectively at every level of their organization.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying listening guide: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/how-to-cast-an-intentional-vision/
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
Special links from this...2024-11-2144 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderHow to cast an Intentional VisionIn this episode, host Ben Borgman is joined by Craig Etheredge and Glenn Underhill to discuss one of the most critical aspects of leadership: casting a compelling vision. Building on a previous conversation about crafting vision, this episode explores how leaders can communicate their God-given mission effectively at every level of their organization.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying listening guide: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/how-to-cast-an-intentional-vision/
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
Special links from this...2024-11-2144 mindiscipleFIRSTCrafting an Intentional VisionIn today's episode, we dive deep into the art of crafting an intentional vision. Focusing on simplicity and practicality, they explore the critical balance between inspirational, long-term goals and actionable, short-term plans.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying listening guide: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/crafting-an-intentional-vision/
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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http://disciplefirst.com/coaching/ 2024-10-3147 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderCrafting an Intentional VisionIn today's episode, we dive deep into the art of crafting an intentional vision. Focusing on simplicity and practicality, they explore the critical balance between inspirational, long-term goals and actionable, short-term plans.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying listening guide: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/crafting-an-intentional-vision/
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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http://disciplefirst.com/coaching/ 2024-10-3147 mindiscipleFIRSTEncouraging MultipliersIn this episode, we'll discuss 5 proven steps to keep disciple-makers motivated. We’ll look at tools and resources available, such as books and blogs. Additionally, we'll discuss the power of a disciple-making community.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying free worksheet: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/encouraging-multipliers/
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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http://disciplefirst.com/coaching/ 2024-10-1745 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderEncouraging MultipliersIn this episode, we'll discuss 5 proven steps to keep disciple-makers motivated. We’ll look at tools and resources available, such as books and blogs. Additionally, we'll discuss the power of a disciple-making community.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying free worksheet: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/encouraging-multipliers/
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/
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http://disciplefirst.com/coaching/ 2024-10-1745 mindiscipleFIRSTThe Urgency for Church-PlantingIn this episode, we dive into the power of the synergy between disciple-making and church planting, featuring hosts Ben Borgman and Craig Etheredge alongside special guest Clay Holcomb, Executive Director of CrossCreek Network. Together, we’ll explore how church planters can overcome cultural barriers utilizing the methods and model of Jesus—whether in West Africa, Israel, Cambodia, or North America. Jesus had a heart for people, invested in others to multiply himself and grow disciples who share the same mission …and so should we.
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DiscipleFirst Website: 2024-10-0448 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderThe Urgency for Church-PlantingIn this episode, we dive into the power of the synergy between disciple-making and church planting, featuring hosts Ben Borgman and Craig Etheredge alongside special guest Clay Holcomb, Executive Director of CrossCreek Network. Together, we’ll explore how church planters can overcome cultural barriers utilizing the methods and model of Jesus—whether in West Africa, Israel, Cambodia, or North America. Jesus had a heart for people, invested in others to multiply himself and grow disciples who share the same mission …and so should we.
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DiscipleFirst Website: 2024-10-0448 mindiscipleFIRSTAsking for Help, The Value of CoachingCoaching offers pastors a fresh perspective to help them stay focused on what truly matters, work through real-world challenges, and create healthy environments for disciple-making. Learn about discipleFIRST’s approach to coaching, which goes beyond just the principles of making disciples, adapting to the individual context and needs of each leader.
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DiscipleFirst Coaching: https://disciplefirst.com/coaching
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DiscipleFirst Website: 2024-09-2038 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderAsking for Help, The Value of CoachingCoaching offers pastors a fresh perspective to help them stay focused on what truly matters, work through real-world challenges, and create healthy environments for disciple-making. Learn about discipleFIRST’s approach to coaching, which goes beyond just the principles of making disciples, adapting to the individual context and needs of each leader.
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DiscipleFirst Coaching: https://disciplefirst.com/coaching
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DiscipleFirst Website: 2024-09-2038 mindiscipleFIRSTEmpowering Disciple-Making WomenIn this episode, titled "Empowering Disciple-Making Women," we delve deep into the transformative journey of women within the church who are stepping into leadership and disciple-making roles. Joining our host, Ben Borgman, are esteemed guests and board members, Kyle Phillips and Andrea Murphy.
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/2024-09-0546 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderEmpowering Disciple-Making WomenIn this episode, titled "Empowering Disciple-Making Women," we delve deep into the transformative journey of women within the church who are stepping into leadership and disciple-making roles. Joining our host, Ben Borgman, are esteemed guests and board members, Kyle Phillips and Andrea Murphy.
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DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/
DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/2024-09-0546 mindiscipleFIRSTThe Right Way through ConflictIn today’s episode, we’re delving into a crucial and often challenging aspect of leadership—conflict resolution. Join us as we explore strategies for addressing and resolving conflicts within the church by following the example set by Jesus. We’ll be discussing how to navigate the emotional undercurrents of conflict before transitioning to problem-solving, and how understanding different perspectives can lead to true reconciliation.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying free ebook: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/the-right-way-through-conflict/ 2024-08-1943 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderThe Right Way through ConflictIn today’s episode, we’re delving into a crucial and often challenging aspect of leadership—conflict resolution. Join us as we explore strategies for addressing and resolving conflicts within the church by following the example set by Jesus. We’ll be discussing how to navigate the emotional undercurrents of conflict before transitioning to problem-solving, and how understanding different perspectives can lead to true reconciliation.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying free ebook: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/the-right-way-through-conflict/ 2024-08-1943 mindiscipleFIRSTThe Necessity for Healthy Conflict ResolutionIn today's episode, titled "The Necessity for Healthy Conflict Resolution," our host Pastor Glenn Underhill of Cross Creek Church, along with Craig Etheridge, founder of Disciple First, and Dr. Bernice Riley, a licensed professional counselor, dive deep into the essentials of managing and resolving conflict healthily within leadership.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying free ebook: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/the-necessity-for-healthy-conflict-resolution/ 2024-08-0859 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderThe Necessity for Healthy Conflict ResolutionIn today's episode, titled "The Necessity for Healthy Conflict Resolution," our host Pastor Glenn Underhill of Cross Creek Church, along with Craig Etheridge, founder of Disciple First, and Dr. Bernice Riley, a licensed professional counselor, dive deep into the essentials of managing and resolving conflict healthily within leadership.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying free ebook: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/the-necessity-for-healthy-conflict-resolution/ 2024-08-0859 mindiscipleFIRSTThe importance of a Leader’s Spiritual HealthIn this episode, host Ben Borgman dives into the vital topic of maintaining spiritual health amidst the demanding responsibilities of ministry. Joined by esteemed guests, Pastor Craig Etheredge and Pastor Brent Parker, the discussion focuses on the common challenges pastors face, such as feeling overwhelmed by ministry duties, balancing family obligations, and dealing with isolation. The conversation aims to provide practical solutions for developing healthy rhythms, setting boundaries, and delegating tasks to prevent burnout.
Go to the episode webpage to download the personal retreat schedule: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/the-importance-of-a-leaders-spiritual-health/ 2024-07-2556 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderThe importance of a Leader’s Spiritual HealthIn this episode, host Ben Borgman dives into the vital topic of maintaining spiritual health amidst the demanding responsibilities of ministry. Joined by esteemed guests, Pastor Craig Etheredge and Pastor Brent Parker, the discussion focuses on the common challenges pastors face, such as feeling overwhelmed by ministry duties, balancing family obligations, and dealing with isolation. The conversation aims to provide practical solutions for developing healthy rhythms, setting boundaries, and delegating tasks to prevent burnout.
Go to the episode webpage to download the personal retreat schedule: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/the-importance-of-a-leaders-spiritual-health/ 2024-07-2556 mindiscipleFIRSTThe Power of Spirit Dependence in Disciple-Making LeadershipIn today's episode, Glen Underhill and Craig Etheredge dive into the seven core convictions that are essential to creating a disciple-making church, helping to develop a "Jesus-Centered" philosophy of ministry. We'll explore how Jesus' reliance on the spirit and his approach to disciple-making serves as a perfect model for us today. Our speakers emphasize the significance of prayerful dependence on the spirit for personal and leadership growth as well as the crucial phases of discipleship—from engaging spiritual explorers to multiplying followers.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying listening guide: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/seven-core-convictions-of-a-disciple-making-church/ 2024-07-1246 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderThe Power of Spirit Dependence in Disciple-Making LeadershipIn today's episode, Glen Underhill and Craig Etheredge dive into the seven core convictions that are essential to creating a disciple-making church, helping to develop a "Jesus-Centered" philosophy of ministry. We'll explore how Jesus' reliance on the spirit and his approach to disciple-making serves as a perfect model for us today. Our speakers emphasize the significance of prayerful dependence on the spirit for personal and leadership growth as well as the crucial phases of discipleship—from engaging spiritual explorers to multiplying followers.
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying listening guide: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/seven-core-convictions-of-a-disciple-making-church/ 2024-07-1246 mindiscipleFIRSTAligning Your Ministry Philosophy with Jesus for Effective Church LeadershipTune in as Glenn and Craig emphasize the power of having a clear, unified philosophy of ministry based on Jesus' disciple-making model. They'll explain how this approach can lead to cohesive church leadership, drive impactful decisions, and ultimately, ignite a movement of multiplication. Plus, don’t miss out on a special discount on Craig’s new book, "His Way Still Works" by using the code: HISWAY20 when you purchase the book! And here's where you can download exclusive resources like a free listening guide: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/the-power-of-a-disciple-making-philosophy-of-ministry/
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying work...2024-06-1435 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderAligning Your Ministry Philosophy with Jesus for Effective Church LeadershipTune in as Glenn and Craig emphasize the power of having a clear, unified philosophy of ministry based on Jesus' disciple-making model. They'll explain how this approach can lead to cohesive church leadership, drive impactful decisions, and ultimately, ignite a movement of multiplication. Plus, don’t miss out on a special discount on Craig’s new book, "His Way Still Works" by using the code: HISWAY20 when you purchase the book! And here's where you can download exclusive resources like a free listening guide: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/the-power-of-a-disciple-making-philosophy-of-ministry/
Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying work...2024-06-1435 min
discipleFIRSTThe 5-level Leadership PipelineOn this episode, we dive into the topic of the 5-level Leadership Pipeline. Join us as we explore how Jesus dealt with negativity, the importance of investing time with volunteers, and understanding the essence of the mission. We'll also discuss the power of cultivating curiosity, creating excitement, and casting vision. Get ready to be inspired as we share practical tips and insights on how to develop and empower your team for effective disciple-making leadership. Don't miss this valuable episode!2023-10-1034 mindiscipleFIRSTTwo Divergent Paths of a LeaderOn this episode of The Disciple-Making Leader Podcast, co-hosts Glenn Underhill and Craig Etheredge interview Josh McCasland about his experience as a disciple-making leader. Josh shares his insights on the pathway and pipeline models of leadership, and how investing in people takes time, effort, and conversations.2023-09-1143 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderTwo Divergent Paths of a LeaderOn this episode of The Disciple-Making Leader Podcast, co-hosts Glenn Underhill and Craig Etheredge interview Josh McCasland about his experience as a disciple-making leader. Josh shares his insights on the pathway and pipeline models of leadership, and how investing in people takes time, effort, and conversations.2023-09-1144 mindiscipleFIRSTUnpacking the Optimal Trajectory of a Disciple-Making LeaderOn this episode of The Disciple-Making Leader Podcast, Craig Etheredge and Glenn Underhill welcome guest Zach Towery to discuss the optimal trajectory of a disciple-making leader. 2023-08-2837 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderUnpacking the Optimal Trajectory of a Disciple-Making LeaderOn this episode of The Disciple-Making Leader Podcast, Craig Etheredge and Glenn Underhill welcome guest Zach Towery to discuss the optimal trajectory of a disciple-making leader.2023-08-2838 mindiscipleFIRSTWhy Every Church Should Have a Leadership PipelineOn this episode of The Disciple-Making Leader Podcast, Craig Etheredge and Glenn Underhill discuss the importance of having a leadership pipeline in churches and ministries.2023-08-1434 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderWhy Every Church Should Have a Leadership PipelineOn this episode of The Disciple-Making Leader Podcast, Craig Etheredge and Glenn Underhill discuss the importance of having a leadership pipeline in churches and ministries.2023-08-1435 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderDeveloping a Disciple-Making PathwayOn this episode of The Disciple-Making Leader Podcast, Craig Etheredge and Glenn Underhill discuss developing a disciple-making pathway.2023-07-3147 mindiscipleFIRSTDeveloping a Disciple-Making PathwayOn this episode of The Disciple-Making Leader Podcast, Craig Etheredge and Glenn Underhill discuss developing a disciple-making pathway.2023-07-3146 minThe Disciple-Making LeaderWhat is a Disciple & Why Does It Matter?This episode delves into the confusion surrounding the term disciple, and the importance of manufacturing clear specifications for discipleship. Craig & Glenn discuss disciple-making leaders and their crucial role in the church's mission to make disciples.2023-07-1740 mindiscipleFIRSTWhat is a Disciple & Why Does It Matter?This episode delves into the confusion surrounding the term disciple, and the importance of manufacturing clear specifications for discipleship. Craig & Glenn discuss disciple-making leaders and their crucial role in the church's mission to make disciples.2023-07-1739 min
The Disciple-Making LeaderWhat is a Disciple-Making Leader?The Church in North America has bought into the idea of the superstar leader, and our culture is fascinated by celebrity. We are fixated on the charismatic celebrity pastor or youth pastor. However, there's a dark side.2023-07-0238 mindiscipleFIRSTWhat is a Disciple-Making Leader?The Church in North America has bought into the idea of the superstar leader, and our culture is fascinated by celebrity. We are fixated on the charismatic celebrity pastor or youth pastor. However, there's a dark side.2023-07-0237 min
The Disciple Maker‘s PodcastS05 Episode 10: Making Disciples for a Lifetime - David Fedele of discipleFIRSTDownload “Invest in a Few,” a free eBook written by Craig Etheredge, the Founder and President of discipleFIRST. Visit http://discipleship.org/disciplefirst to get your free copy of this eBook in PDF, Mobi and ePub formats.
The following audio comes from the National Disciple Making Forum by Discipleship.org. The theme for this year was "Disciple Maker,” and an organization called discipleFIRST hosted a track called "Invest in a Few: How to Raise Up Reproducing Disciple Makers." That’s where audio for today’s episode was recorded.
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...2018-01-111h 05The Disciple Maker‘s PodcastS05 Episode 09: The Cost of Making Disciples - Chris Moody of discipleFIRSTDownload “Invest in a Few,” a free eBook written by Craig Etheredge, the Founder and President of discipleFIRST. Visit http://discipleship.org/disciplefirst to get your free copy of this eBook in PDF, Mobi and ePub formats.
The following audio comes from the National Disciple Making Forum by Discipleship.org. The theme for this year was "Disciple Maker,” and an organization called discipleFIRST hosted a track called "Invest in a Few: How to Raise Up Reproducing Disciple Makers." That’s where audio for today’s episode was recorded.
Connect with Discipleship.org:
...2018-01-041h 03The Disciple Maker‘s PodcastS05 Episode 08: Building Christ-Like Character - Glenn Underhill of discipleFIRSTDownload “Invest in a Few,” a free eBook written by Craig Etheredge, the Founder and President of discipleFIRST. Visit http://discipleship.org/disciplefirst to get your free copy of this eBook in PDF, Mobi and ePub formats.
The following audio comes from the National Disciple Making Forum by Discipleship.org. The theme for this year was "Disciple Maker,” and an organization called discipleFIRST hosted a track called "Invest in a Few: How to Raise Up Reproducing Disciple Makers." That’s where audio for today’s episode was recorded.
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https...2017-12-141h 08The Disciple Maker‘s PodcastS05 Episode 07: Building Core Competencies - Craig Etheredge of discipleFIRSTDownload “Invest in a Few,” a free eBook written by Craig Etheredge, the Founder and President of discipleFIRST. Visit http://discipleship.org/disciplefirst to get your free copy of this eBook in PDF, Mobi and ePub formats.
The following audio comes from the National Disciple Making Forum by Discipleship.org. The theme for this year was "Disciple Maker,” and an organization called discipleFIRST hosted a track called "Invest in a Few: How to Raise Up Reproducing Disciple Makers." That’s where audio for today’s episode was recorded.
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https...2017-12-071h 04The Disciple Maker‘s PodcastS05 Episode 06: The Call to Follow - Craig Etheredge of discipleFIRSTDownload “Invest in a Few,” a free eBook written by Craig Etheredge, the Founder and President of discipleFIRST. Visit http://discipleship.org/disciplefirst to get your free copy of this eBook in PDF, Mobi and ePub formats.
The following audio comes from the National Disciple Making Forum by Discipleship.org. The theme for this year was "Disciple Maker,” and an organization called discipleFIRST hosted a track called "Invest in a Few: How to Raise Up Reproducing Disciple Makers." That’s where audio for today’s episode was recorded.
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2017-12-021h 13The Disciple Maker‘s PodcastS02 E01: Moving From Church Models to Christ's Model (feat. discipleFIRST)This episode features discipleFIRST Ministries with Craig Etheredge and his team. Heres audio content from discipleFIRST Ministries and their track called, Transitioning a Church to a Disciple Making Focus. The theme of the conference was, Culture Shift, Back to Jesus Way of Disciple Making. Music Credit: Tony Anderson (www.tonyanderson.com). Register for the next National Disciple Making Forum at www.discipleship.org.
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