The Dare to Multiply Podcast

The Dare to Multiply Podcast

The newly released Dare to Multiply Podcast helps passionate Jesus followers become courageous, obedient, and fruitful disciples who impact their communities, love and serve the people around them effectively. It’s hosted by Cynthia Anderson, a disciple multiplication coach, and trainer who’s lived and worked in Asia, Africa, and the USA, making disciples and catalyzing movements of disciples for the past 30 years. If you are longing to grow in your understanding of how to make and multiply disciples in your own community, this show will provide encouragement, inspiration, super practical insights, and examples of how to move forward toward becoming a disciple who shares God’s Kingdom love in ways you hardly dreamed possible.

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May 12, 2025 19 mins

Ever had someone express interest in Jesus only to later drop off the radar? Or a group that started strong but eventually fell apart? Feeling discouraged about starting again? You're not alone. These challenges are part of the disciple-making journey. But remember, starting over is not a failure—it can be a huge win! In today's podcast, Cynthia shares valuable insights on what to do when you have to start from scratch in your disc...

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In this episode, Cynthia sits down with Sara Dangerfield to discuss the concept of "spiritual hoarding"—the tendency to keep the benefits of salvation to oneself. Sara and her husband have made it their mission to transform their church culture, encouraging members to share the Gospel more openly. Tune in to hear about their journey, the challenges they faced, and the impactful changes they've achieved.

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Train, train, train! Get everyone willing to listen and learn how to make disciples and start disciplemaking groups. But what you do after training is crucial. In this episode, Cynthia emphasizes the importance of not only training as many people as possible but also following up and filtering for those who are actively implementing. Jesus called them obedient disciples.  These are the individuals you will invest in further.

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Is it really worth it to keep praying when God doesn't seem to answer? What is the role of fasting, and why should we do it? In this week's episode, Cynthia dives deep into these key questions, providing important answers to the honest struggles many face. You'll also gain practical tips on how to start fasting and understand its value as a spiritual discipline for those looking to multiply disciples of Jesus.

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Unreached people groups (UPG) lists have been around for a long time.  The global church has made steady progress in seeing these UPGs reached and many have now come off those lists as they are now not only reached, but are reaching others and sending workers into the harvest.  Yet many hidden groups remain, sometimes more than we realize, groups that nobody is working among or focusing on.  How do we find them?  What needs to happ...

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If you pursue a Kingdom life of making disciples, you will face times of spiritual attack.  Some will seem unusually intense.  How do we respond to these times?  What actions can we take to stand our ground against the enemy?  In this episode, Cynthia shares stories from her life and many scriptures to help us know how to respond and come to a place of victory and peace. Episode 105.

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The Age of Enlightenment has led to a high value being placed on knowledge particularly in Western society.  This is part of why in the West, discipleship has been focused on imparting information more than on transformation.  Today on the podcast Cynthia talks about the importance of a shift from knowledge to action as we make disciples of Jesus. Episode 104.

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Is it possible to transition an attractional model church to a movemental model of church? Simon and Ceri Harris have been experimenting with this and seen some wonderful fruit.  On today's episode we will hear their story of both personal and community transformation and they learned to become a family on mission who look both Up, In and Out. Episode 103.

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March 17, 2025 24 mins

There are times in disciple-making when you need to go deep and times you need to go wide. When do you do which one? What does that look like practically?  Today on the podcast, Cynthia talks about the importance of each of these and unpacks this question for us. Episode 102.

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March 11, 2025 24 mins

Jesus preached to crowds.  In disciple-multiplication we emphasize the importance of small groups.  When can big meetings help?  When do they have the potential to harm?  Cynthia explores this topic and question on today’s episode, looking at both Scripture and modern examples. Episode 101.

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Today we celebrate our one hundredth episode together with a number of guests who have been interviewed on the show over this past year.  You will enjoy hearing from them and the insight they have into multiplying disciples. join us.

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Not only do we desire to launch new disciple-making movements, but those who dare to multiply work to see an expression of movemental Christianity in their unique contexts. Today on the podcast we have Rich Robinson, co-founder of the Movement Leaders Collective, and author of the book All Change.  He and Cynthia discuss how to bring about change in an organization, church, business, or community and see the release of new expressi...

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In this week’s episode, Cynthia answers a question related to focus.  If someone's working in a new area where there are very few Christians should they focus their attention on finding a Person of Peace among the lost, or training the existing Christian to reach their own people?  Listen in to Biblical and experiential insights on this important question.

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February 11, 2025 20 mins

In today's episode, Cynthia talks about how to first connect and build a bridge through asking questions and seeing people, before talking about Jesus, or Christianity, or church.  If you've struggled to be effective in evangelism, this episode will help! 

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On this episode Cynthia talks with Steven and Jenn, disciple multipliers working in Thailand about how to build and multiply a team, find local partners, and about the importance of abiding in Jesus. Learn more at their website: missionsleaders.com

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What do you do when things start growing and the pastoral and physical needs of the people you are discipling begin to take a ton of your time? When are boundaries necessary? On this episode, Cynthia talks about the importance of establishing boundaries and how to define who has access to you and who does not.

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Ever feel like your task list is a mile long? Or like His yoke is anything but easy? On the podcast today Cynthia shares about how to do a Start/Stop exercise and allow God to prune away the things that aren't leading to fruit.

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Did you know that 90% of new movements are started by other existing movements? These families of movements continue to emerge and grow around the world.  What exactly is a family of movements? Cynthia speaks with Stan Parks of 24:14 about this strategic aspect of movement expansion on this episode.   Find out more about 24:14 at 24:14now.net. 

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Is it right to set goals for spiritual things like multiplying disciples? How do you set goals in appropriate ways? On this week's episode Cynthia shares some steps and tips on how to begin the year with hope, purpose and a sense of God's leading. 

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Happy New Year!  In this end of year episode, Cynthia shares key lessons she's learned about disciple multiplication, new things she's explored, and key insights gained in the past year. 

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