The Disciple Maker‘s Podcast

Why are stop signs red? Why do red sales tags generate more purchases? Once you know why you will never make disciples the same way again. Learn what few of us learned in seminary - how God designed his people to learn, make decisions, and mature. Doug Burrier, a decision scientist and disciple-maker, leads this fun, eye-opening talk.

Prepare for a concept bending experience and share time in Sustainable Discipleship’s most requested talk. Discover three people, three goals, and three strategies that always work in disciple-making. It is amazing what you can do with three hours a week!

In this episode you will discover how to build amazing groups that get the job done and how to get the benefits of one-to-one discipleship without sacrificing the power of a group. Doug Burrier of Sustainable Discipleship talked with us about the things that work, the things that don't, and also why and you might be surprised by the results of years of research and listening to other disciple-makers.

This is Part 2 of Sustainable Discipleship’s most requested talk where Doug Burrier expounds upon the idea of making a disciple in just 3 hours each week. Skip ahead to Ep. 36 to hear Part 1!

Gina Holm of Navigators Church Ministries taught us that the key to a vibrant disciple-making culture in our churches is to train up core team leaders that just never give up. Learn the importance of modeling spiritual disciplines, celebrating discipleship, and providing direction that will inspire core team members to run with endurance the race set before them.

Dane Allphin of Navigators Church Ministries talks with us about the very important topic of how to handle conflict within your disciple-making team. Conflict is bound to happen, what tools do you have to help you walk through it?

• What happens when a church gets serious about not just making disciples, but making disciple-makers? Where does a church leader begin on the journey of building a disciple making culture? Hear the true story of one disciple making church; the lessons learned, the path walked, and what’s ahead.

Justin Gravitt of Navigators Church Ministries teaches us how to lay a firm foundation for disciple-making in our churches that leads to long-lasting fruit.

Greg and the GDI team dispel the notion that only the experts can make disciples. Disciple-making is a job meant for every single disciple of Jesus, whether we feel like we can do it or not. And with organizations like Global Discipleship Initiative the everyday disciple has tools to help them.

Greg Ogden and Dan Dominguez of Global Discipleship Initiative taught at last year's Forum about the spiritual grandparent - the one who makes disciples that make disciples.

Greg Ogden and Dave Schanuel of Global Discipleship Initiative explained the difference between program-based churches and disciple-making churches and taught us the power of the personal invitation.

It is one thing to have a few discipleship groups, but how does disciple making become the practice of your church? Glenn Ogden, Bev Garcia, and Jim Moyer from Global Discipleship Initiative encouraged those of us that are shifting our churches into disciple-making cultures shared the transformational story of the Camarillo Church.

Craig Etheredge and Glenn Underhill from discipleFIRST continued to teach us about pouring into the leaders that pour into other leaders: how to avoid becoming the solution to everything within your ministry while training others to carry the torch with you and teaching them to bring along others to do the same.

Craig Etheredge and Glenn Underhill from discipleFIRST encouraged us about how to disciple the disciple maker, the leader of leaders, and reminded us that if we lose our shepherd's heart, we become hopeless.