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  • 66: Why an Understanding of Jesus Is Lord is Central to Movemental Ministry - Interview with Alan Hirsch
    May 27 2024
    In this episode Cynthia interviews Alan Hirsch, author of 12 books, founding director of Forge Mission Training Network and a thought leader in the world of movements. Describing the six key elements of Movemental Christianity, Hirsch puts Jesus Is Lord at the center of it all. We will explore why this is needed and also some of the ways churches have strayed from this in our world today.
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    57 min
  • 65: 3 Things to Expect When Pursuing Movements
    May 20 2024
    As human beings, we like to know what to expect. In this episode, Cynthia shares about three things we can expect to face as we pursue the multiplication of disciples and the launching of movements.
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    32 min
  • 64: God Brings Cabbages in the Desert- Interview with Aila Tasse
    May 13 2024
    Dry, barren lands that have been resistant to Gospel witness are prime places for a move of God. In this episode, Aila Tasse, author of a new book- Cabbages in the Desert is the leader of Lifeway Global in Nairobi, Kenya. He shares his story and experiences of multiplying disciples among the unreached of East Africa and beyond and he and Cynthia discuss what it means to work in these resistant parts of the world. https://lifewayglobal.org/
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    42 min
  • 63: Why is My House or Micro-church Not Thriving?
    May 6 2024
    In today's episode, Cynthia dives into a diagnosis as to why many house or micro-churches get stuck and become inward rather than multiplying and starting other groups.
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    22 min
  • 62: Multiplying Jesus Disciples in Your Local Church & Beyond - Interview with Jerry Dirmann
    Apr 30 2024
    How do you motivate church members to make disciples among the lost? Disciple multiplication sounds great, but how do I make a transition from a church growth model to a multiplication model? Today we have on the podcast, Jerry Dirmann, a pastor and leader of a network of churches. A few years ago, he began this transition and has seen incredible fruit as ordinary church members are becoming disciple-makers, starting groups of new disciples and leading many into a relationship with Jesus. For more information about the resources Jerry has developed go to www.jesusdisciple.com .
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    52 min
  • 61: Making Disciples in Hierarchical Cultures
    Apr 22 2024
    In this episode, Cynthia speaks from her experience working in Asia for 3 decades about how to adapt to culture in disciple-making among those from hierarchical cultures. She answers questions about younger people discipling those who are older, or those of low status discipling those of higher status.
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    23 min
  • 60: What in the World is APEST? Interview with Neil Cole
    Apr 15 2024
    On today's episode Cynthia talks with Neil Cole about APEST (Apostle, Pastor, Evangelist, Shepherd, Teacher) and how these five gifts work together in movements. Falling into this in their team, kind of by accident, they realized the power of seeing each of these function as we plant churches and multiply disciples. Neil's books are available on Amazon.com.
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    49 min
  • 59: When Disciples Lack Commitment to a Meeting
    Apr 11 2024

    Not everyone who joins your discipleship group is highly committed. Sometimes groups dwindle or discontinue as interest lags. In this episode, Cynthia shares tips on how to encourage participants to be more committed to the group and some questions to ask yourself if this is a problem you experience.

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    23 min