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Do apostles still walk among us today? Are there people God sends to proclaim the Good News to the lost and broken, sparking new movements and bringing his Kingdom to life here on Earth?In this episode of the Everyday Disciple Podcast, Caesar talks with his close friend, author, and modern apostle, Hugh Halter. Hughâs story of starting fresh in a new city will inspire you to see that God is still actively building His Kingdomâand maybe He's inviting you to be part of it, too!In This Episode Youâll Learn: Why Hugh chose to uproot his family from comfort and move to a broken, struggling community. The key difference between âplanting a churchâ and âplanting the gospel.â How a network of small, micro-communities focused on blessing others is transforming a Midwestern city. Powerful lessons on trusting God when his call feels overwhelming.
Get started here...From this episode:âI tell people there is nothing that you can do that would make it easier to âgospel a cityâ than to actually do what the city needs done. Instead of planning a church service, start a business. Meet the needs of a city and its people. Itâs just been an amazing story of personal movement and spiritual movement with people.â ~ Hugh Halter Each week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them. Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Coaching with Caesar and Tina in discipleship and missional living.Missio Publishing - Resources for a life on mission -
We spend much of our lives with co-workers, often more than with family or friends, making the question of workplace discipleship both natural and nuanced. Opportunities are there, but they require a unique approach.This week on the Everyday Disciple Podcast, we discuss the realities of disciple-making at work. While work relationships can be limited, discipleship remains possible. Gospel fluency becomes essential as we look to infuse these settings with purpose and love, seeing our workplaces with fresh eyes and a heart for others.In This Episode Youâll Learn: Discipleship is evangelism (and vice versa) and it is often a slow process. How to think more holistically about discipleship in the workplace. Ways to identify who at work is open to Spiritual things. Practical examples of discipleship and gospel fluency at work.
Get started here...From this episode:âBe a defender of the defenseless in your workplace, show grace and forgiveness regardless of the situation or if youâve been hurt. In all these ways youâll not only be helping people see and experience the gospel in action at work, but youâre also helping them move from unbelief to belief in connection to our Dad in heaven and who Jesus is.â Each week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them. Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Coaching with Caesar and Tina in discipleship and missional living.Missio Publishing - Resources for a life on mission -
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Sustaining a missional lifestyle is tough! Life gets messy, burnout creeps in, and old habits and personal preferences sneak back, sabotaging your progress. And with life only getting busier, it can feel overwhelming.In this episode of the Everyday Disciple Podcast, weâll uncover whatâs really keeping you from fully living on mission. It starts with letting God gently shift your priorities, helping you place his mission at the center of everything you do.In This Episode Youâll Learn: A traditional and classic definition of âtrue discipleshipâ. 10 things in your life that may need to be put on the "altar". Why leading your family on mission as a way of life needs to start in your heart. Practical steps for removing the clutter and idols that keep us from living on mission.
Listen here...From this episode:âAsk God to show you things you may need to âdie toâ as well as new attitudes and rhythms you need to embrace. This is an important step, but it doesnât happen overnight. Youâve got to start by counting the cost of discipleship before heading out into open waters.âEach week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them. Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Caesar and his wife Tina personally coach and mentor other couples (and teams) in discipleship and missional living. Interested?Go here for more info and to see if coaching is a good fit for you.Caesarâs book: Small is Big, Slow is Fast -
What could be more important than restoring a broken relationship? But what happens when one or both parties involved in the conflict are unwilling to forgive or trust is too broken?In this episode, we discuss how to restore relationships that seem too far gone to repair. If the gospel is truly Good News, then we have a path toward reconciliation laid out and modeled by God himself.In This Episode You'll Learn: The difference between forgiveness and reconciliation Why forgiveness is a personal choice How one person can forgive but it takes two to reconcile What happens when the other person will not forgive and move on
Get started here...From this episode:"Jesus secured for us what we never could earn for ourselves: the forgiveness of sin and the restoration/reconciliation of our relationship with his Father. Both forgiveness and reconciliation! We can do the same in our relationships." Each week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them. Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Caesar and his wife Tina personally coach and mentor other couples (and teams) in discipleship and missional living. Interested?Go here for more info and to see if coaching is a good fit for you.Missio Publishing â Resources for a life on mission -
Halloween often carries a âdark history,â and many Christians have been told it's a holiday to avoid. But you might be surprised to learn the real story behind this event. Rather than missing out, itâs a prime opportunity to bring light and redemption to your community.In this episode of the Everyday Disciple Podcast, Caesar and Heath discuss the amazing opportunity that our current cultural experience of Halloween provides as we live on mission and make disciples.In This Episode Youâll Learn: The history of Halloween and how the Church may have actually invented it. How the Gospel redeems culture instead of avoiding it. Why Christians can and should participate with radical generosity. 7 ideas on ways to be more intentional and missional this year.
From this episode:âWe had a blast and took things further towards lasting relationships with several people. Our goal with this was to try and move relationships beyond just dropping a good candy bar in the bags of the kids⊠and start to develop connections and relationships with the parents beyond just this one night of Halloween.âEach week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them. Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Coaching with Caesar and Tina in discipleship and missional living.Discipleship and Missional ResourcesClick here to download the Ultimate Guide to Halloween on Mission for Free -
Is it time to leave your church? You didnât always feel this way, but lately, thereâs been a nagging sense that it might be time to move on and find a new church home. Yet, you wonder, âIs it just me?âThis week on the Everyday Disciple Podcast, weâll help you navigate that decision. Weâll explore 7 legitimate reasons it might be time to leave your church, along with some important cautions to consider before making your choice.In This Episode Youâll Learn: Your âChurchâ is people... and that includes you! Why God may want to keep you right where youâre at. 7 legitimate reasons why it could be time to leave. Key rhythms of life that equal âgathering togetherâ as the Church.
Get started here...From this episode:âI really do believe that the Bible teaches that the oikos/missional community is the primary organizing structure of the church. We all need that. Thatâs what we see in scripture. Are you part of a âfamily on missionâ⊠an oikos that is increasingly hanging out as Godâs family, experiencing the transformation of the gospel in all of life?â Each week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them. Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Coaching with Caesar and Tina in discipleship and missional living.Missio Publishing - Resources for a life on mission -
Have you ever been misunderstood or misinterpreted? Do you sometimes misunderstand the signals and words youâve received from others? Oftentimes communication seems to be a fight for control. But it doesn't have to be that way!In this episode of the Everyday Disciple Podcast, Caesar will teach you how to avoid being misunderstood and give you 10 steps to becoming an active listener and effective communicator. In This Episode Youâll Learn: The biggest mistakes people make when communicating. Why you must level-up your non-verbal communication skills. Secrets to becoming an empathetic and active listener. 10 Steps to move from misunderstanding to effective conversation.
Get started hereâŠFrom this episode:âEngaging in mental criticisms in the middle of a conversation youâre having will impede your ability to effectively listen to the other person. Youâve gotta listen without making any hasty conclusions, or judging another personâs motives and their heart.âEach week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them.Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Coaching & Mentorship in Discipleship and Missional LivingBook: Communication Skills Training by J.Williams -
The idea that 'Gospel, Community and Mission' is crucial to making mature disciples of Jesus may sound a little bit obvious to you at first. But it is surprising how few of us, and our churches, are careful to balance the focus and engagement of these powerful discipleship foundations. This week on the Everyday Disciple Podcast, we talk about why all three of these components must be consistently engaged in and balanced if we want disciples of Jesus to grow to full maturity.In This Episode Youâll Learn: Why we are seeing a lack of maturity in the Church today among Christians. How all 3... Gospel, Community, and Mission play a critical role in disciple-making. What it looks like when you only engage 2 of these 3 foundations with others. Practical resources for growing your people in Gospel, Community, and Mission.
Get started hereâŠFrom this episode:"It is when we are out on Godâs mission together, interacting with and serving others that are not exactly like us⊠or donât always agree with us or appreciate our lives and perspective... thatâs when our own unbelief, selfishness, personal preferences etc. all surface⊠and can then have the gospel applied to those areas of our lives. That doesnât happen sitting in an air-conditioned classroom, with lots of hot coffee and snacks in the back, us taking notes and nodding in agreement."Each week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them.What could coaching with Caesar & Tina look like for you, your spouse (if you have one), or your team?Go here for more info and to see if coaching is a good fit for you.Check out the Gospel Primer, Tangible Kingdom Primer, and Justice Primer here. -
It happens over and over again: a political argument with a friend, a fight about racial issues on the internet, a disagreement with a coworker⊠At the first sign of conflict, we flee to a bunker with people who think like us andâinternally or externallyâattack everyone else. We feel safe there. But itâs killing us; killing families, friendships, civility, and discourse.This week on the Everyday Disciple Podcast, we talk with author Brian Jennings and discover there is a better wayâand we can walk in it! It may look like youâre dodging cultural landmines, but you just might be learning how to dance! đIn This Episode Youâll Learn: The âthing behind the thingâ with all the conflict we see in ideology today. How Jesus faced personal, political, and relational conflictâand dealt with it. How to practice âThe 4 Ways of Wisdomâ in our conversations and conflicts. Practical steps you can take now to be Good News within dark conversations.
Get started here...From this episode:âEngage before you contend. Get involved in the issues you care about and engage those involved and affected by the issue before you try and win every argument connected to this topic. Practice gracious restraint.âEach week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them. Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:You can find Brian Jenningsâ books and blog at dancinginnomansland.comWant to know what it could look like for you, your spouse (if you have one), or your team to start being coached and mentored by Caesar, personally?Go here for more info and to see if coaching is a good fit for you. -
Why do all serious players on any team have a coach, and why might all serious disciple-makers also need a coach? Life and ministry accelerate when you have someone help you call plays and develop strategies as you make disciples and live out this amazing Kingdom life. This week on the Everyday Disciple Podcast, weâll hear from some folks who have engaged with being coached and the difference it is making in their marriages, families, and communities as they press into a lifestyle of discipleship and mission in everyday life.In This Episode Youâll Learn: Several examples of coaches and coaching relationships in the Bible. What the actual functions and rhythms of a healthy coaching relationship look like. How coaching affects our marriages, parenting, and discipleship in real-time. Testimonies from people who are in a coaching relationship and the powerful results they are experiencing.
Get started here...From this episode:âEvery important change and breakthrough Iâve had in my life has been from getting âpersonalized advice on my exact situation from someone who has been there before. Otherwise, I remained âstuckâ... Who doesnât need a little help along the way?âEach week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them. Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Get more information on what it could look like for you, your spouse (if you have one) or your team to start being coached and mentored by Caesar right now.To find out more and see if Coaching with Caesar and Tina is a good fit. -
Are you living a âKingdom of God lifestyleâ today, in a very real sense? Do you feel like growth, abundance, and victory are all a part of your community life and church experience?This week on the Everyday Disciple Podcast, Caesar and Heath discuss how Jesus explained normal life and growth in the Kingdom of God.In This Episode Youâll Learn: The true definition of a Missional Community. Caesarâs story of a pretty rocky start to all of this đł How Jesus explained life (all of it) and growth, and what to expect. The Pattern and Promise we see throughout the Parables in the NT.
Get started here...From this episode:âThere is a reason Jesus lived and taught in the ways he did. He wasnât random or cleverly trying to adapt to the local customs of his day. Yes, his methods were rooted in real life, and they were immersed into his culture, but there was something far more eternal and subversive going on.âEach week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them. Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Coaching with Caesar and Tina in discipleship and missional living.Caesarâs book: Small is Big, Slow is FastGet Caesarâs latest book: Bigger Gospel for FREE⊠Click Here -
There was a time when neighbors knew each otherâs names... when children and old folks in the neighborhood had more than their families looking out for them. What happened? This week on the Everyday Disciple Podcast, we talk with author, Lance Ford, as we ask the question: can you really love your neighbor as much as you love yourself?We live in an age when it feels like we have very little time for new and trusting relationshipsâand itâs hard to trust people! So we tend to isolate or stick closer to home and keep to ourselves. But people are dying for real relationship, and isolation only breeds further distrust. Maybe itâs time to change the narrative.In This Episode Youâll Learn: What the Bible really says about loving your neighbor. What we have lost as a society through hiding away and loving ourselves. Why incarnational presence is the âJesus Modelâ for loving your neighbor. Practical steps to restoring our neighborhoods to become communities filled with love and redemption.
Get started here...From this episode:âPeople are dying for relationships and connection. We can choose to push back against the consumerism and individualism that is so toxic. Letâs not let our affluence buy the very walls that keep us apart from real gospel-centered relationships.âEach week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them. Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Coaching with Caesar and Tina in discipleship and missional living.Missio Publishing - Resources for a life on missionLanceâs book: -
Political talk is everywhere right now â itâs on the news and all over social media, itâs happening between friends and family, and itâs most likely happening at your kitchen table too. I wonder... what are your kids hearing?In this episode of the Everyday Disciple Podcast, Caesar shares insights on how to talk politics as a family. Youâll get the tools and gospel perspective to discuss and make wise political choices throughout life.In This Episode Youâll Learn: Why talking about politics with your kids at an early age is important. How to teach them NOT to believe everything they hear. How to use gospel-fluency to frame the conversation around politics. 5 Tips for changing the conversation right now.
Get started hereâŠFrom this episode:"As parents, we want to transmit a value system to our children. For most of us, the idea of our kids switching from blue to red, or vice versa, is pretty scary and maybe unacceptable. I think what we want to do is seek to help our kids grow political literacy, equipping our children to make considered, rational choices from a place of integrity and the gospel, regardless of whether they adopt our specific political party and beliefs."Each week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them. Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Coaching with Caesar and Tina in discipleship and missional living.Missio Publishing - Resources for a life on mission -
What happens when you feel God leading you, beyond a weekly meeting with a handful of other Christians, out to make disciples in the most underserved neighborhood in your city?In this episode, Caesar is joined by author and community builder Terence Schilstra. You'll hear the exciting story of how his traditional church small group slowly morphed into a missional community. Along with several other Christian families, they've become connected to over 30 families in their new neighborhood as they make disciples.In This Episode Youâll Learn: How a "small voice" became a much louder calling from God. What personal challenges they faced to follow God deeper. The problems their small group experienced. (Not everyone loved the change!) The amazing adventure that this community now lives!
Get started hereâŠFrom this episode:âOur calling to make disciples among a specific group of people requires us to be present with them. Just like Jesus came to us as a human, and took on the rhythms and customs of the people he was with, so must we give our lives, not just our programs, to that God calls us to. Making disciples is an all-of-life engagement that ultimately radically reorients our time and resources for Godâs glory.â Each week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them.Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Peace of the City book and contact TerenceCoaching with Caesar and Tina in discipleship and missional living.Discipleship and Missional Resources -
Church doctrines of grace and salvation can sometimes hinder us from fostering the expectation that we should be and make disciples. Do our current evangelism and discipleship models fall short of producing genuine followers of Jesus?This week on the Everyday Disciple Podcast, we explore the importance of reclaiming a strong understanding of the gospel and the vital link between conversion and discipleship. Joining us is Bill Hull, a "discipleship evangelist" (a term I adore!) and author of several bestselling discipleship classics.In This Episode Youâll Learn: A historical definition of âconversionâ that youâll find clarifying. Why conversion and discipleship are two sides of the same coin. The problems the Church experiences having split (or ignored) these two functions. Why having a bigger view of the gospel is the solution to this problem.
Get started here...From this episode:âYouâll never make a disciple from a non-discipleship gospel. A gospel that does not include disciples making disciples, and all true Christians are disciples of Jesus, is actually a very truncated gospel and not really the gospel Jesus proclaimed and preached.â Each week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful... -
More and more people are questioning the validity and relevance of the Bible in today's culture. Is it all true... is it literal or figurative⊠does it apply to our lives today? In this episode of the Everyday Disciple Podcast, weâll walk you through the most common misunderstandings about the Bible and the ways people read this unique document that are leading to confusion and distrust. And weâll give you the tools to properly read the Bible in light of the divine authorâs original intent.In This Episode Youâll Learn: The Bible was originally an oral document. Why the Bible should not be viewed simply as a history book. How scripture was originally read together in community and why. Why understanding the genre of each book in the Bible changes everything.
Get started here...Quote from this episode:âThe Bible is best read and understood as a series of stories, narratives, that God has given to us humans to best understand who he is and what he is like. He proves this over and over as the Story that unfolds really does repeat itself from a zillion angles. All of this shows us what is true about us, our identity and how God sees us and how we get to live in this world and rightly interact with God and care for his creation, which includes other humans.â Each week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them.Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Everyday Disciple MAKERS: Coaching and MentorshipMissio Publishing â More Missional Books and Resources -
Whether itâs in your church, non-profit, or missional community, growth requires you to develop your next generation of leaders. How will you know who they are? Is everyone really a leader? Could you be wasting your time developing the wrong people?In this episode, Caesar and Heath talk about how to effectively identify your best leaders. We'll show you what to look for and how to spot faithful, servant leaders that are right in your midst already.In This Episode Youâll Learn: A new paradigm for developing people in community. How discipleship and leadership development work together. 3 Questions to ask yourself to know who specifically to develop as leaders. 5 Qualities you want to look for in anyone you place in a position of leadership.
Get started hereâŠFrom this episode:"Competency is something that can be developed in any person who has character and capacity. In my experience, those with high capacity are continuous learners and develop new competencies all the time. I put competency at the end of the list because, to be honest, it is something of a âsecond-tierâ concern. It matters, but not as much as the others."Each week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them.Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Who Are Your Next Leaders? (w/5 Cs) FREE DownloadEveryday Disciple MAKERS: Coaching and MentorshipMissio Publishing â More Missional Books and Resources -
Leadership within the Church is much more than just getting tasks and jobs done. Biblical leadership does get things done and serve the Family, but effectiveness as a leader is more about character, the condition of the heart, and a growing ability to speak and model the Gospel in all of life.In this episode, Caesar gives you 5 ongoing essentials that every missional church leader needs in their life. Unfortunately, almost no one was trained for the type of leadership that missional communities require. Let's be the ones that change that!In This Episode Youâll Learn: Why the commitment to developing leaders attracts great leaders. What to do if YOU are not getting these 5 essentials as a leader. The importance of every leader having an apprentice. What happens if you're missing this type of care.
Get started hereâŠFrom this episode:"Treating people like âstop gapsâ to our problems in an area of ministry only reinforces a DO=BE mentality and ultimately demoralizes people. Seeing and treating your leaders as divine Image-bearers and like members of your family puts you both in a humble position to receive the ongoing grace that our heavenly Father offersâregardless of our performance or less-than-perfect leadership record."Each week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them.Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Coaching with Caesar and Tina in discipleship and missional living.Discipleship and Missional ResourcesMissio Publishing - Get the Gospel Primer and More. -
There's an epidemic of loneliness and isolation in our cities today, whether they're big or small. More people are living alone and wondering where they'll find community and hope.In this episode of the Everyday Disciple Podcast, Caesar is joined by disciple-maker and church planter, Gino Curcuruto. They discuss how the Church is in a perfect position to extend hospitality to people around us who are seeking guidance and care.In This Episode Youâll Learn: How even the government is alarmed at the amount of loneliness there is. Why the Church has been perfectly suited to combat this issue. How we are an extension of the welcome of God we have received. Ways we can "set the table" for others to find a family to belong to.
From this episode:"We are those who have received the hospitality of God, the welcome of God. And we are the extension of the hospitality of God, the welcome of God to people. We're perfectly positioned in so many ways to simply be the church and meet a need that the culture around us is crying out, saying, "Hey, we don't know what to do about this epidemic of loneliness and isolation we feel."Each week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them.Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Connect with Gino Curcuruto at The Table PhillyHelp Set the Table for the new Brunch Church in GermantownCoaching with Caesar and Tina in discipleship and missional livingDiscipleship As a Lifestyle Workshop on-demand training -
Was the whole âmissionalâ thing just a passing church fad, or is there really something more to it? In this episode of the Everyday Disciple Podcast, weâll define it for youâwhat it is and is notâand why it still scares a lot of pastors today.In This Episode Youâll Learn: Where the term missional comes from, and a true definition (from the Bible). Is being a missional church a new or old thing? Why this scares A LOT of pastors and elders to death! Steps to take to begin to move your church or community toward an abundant missional life and ministry.
From this episode:"Discipleship is the process of moving from unbelief to belief in every area of life. So guess what? That would mean that we would have to be engaging people in every area of their lives. There's no way to do that sitting in rows. and hearing a 30 45 minute message. We can speak about certain things, but we can't engage and help people necessarily move from unbelief to belief in every area of their life if we're not seeing and touching and getting a pulse on engaging every area of life."Each week the Big 3 will give you immediate action steps to get you started.Download todayâs BIG 3 right now. Read and think over them again later. You might even want to share them with othersâŠThanks for Listening!Thanks so much for joining us again this week. Have some feedback youâd like to share? Join us on Facebook and take part in the discussion!If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of this page or right below.Also, please subscribe and leave an honest review for The Everyday Disciple Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and we read each and every one of them. Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Discipleship As a Lifestyle Workshop on-demand trainingCoaching with Caesar and Tina in discipleship and missional livingMissio Publishing - Näytä enemmän
