Conversations: The Purpose of the Gospel

Jesus did not die to save us just so that we could get a ticket out of hell and a spot in heaven someday. Do your people know why God saved them in Christ? 

In this episode, Caesar continues with a series of essential conversations you’ll need to have with those you want to lead toward a lifestyle of discipleship and mission. Hear how a conversation might sound between a couple of friends discussing the purpose of the gospel. You will love this!

In This Episode You’ll Learn:

  • The often “missing” part of our gospel understanding.
  • The sad self-focus in much of the Church today.
  • How discipleship fulfills God’s eternal purpose.
  • How a conversation about the purpose of the gospel might sound.

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Conversations: The Purpose of the Gospel

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Conversations: Who We Are

Our human tendency–and religion has certainly reinforced this–is to focus on all the stuff we need to start DOing (or stop DOing) and forget that our life in Christ is more about our BEing.

In this episode, Caesar continues with a series of essential conversations you’ll need to have with those you want to lead toward a lifestyle of discipleship and mission. This simple yet crucial topic: Who We Are and how to articulate our gospel identity.

In This Episode You’ll Learn:

  • How to change the motivations of the heart toward mission.
  • A surprising and powerful truth about you contained in Matthew 28.
  • What your Christian baptism is meant to convey.
  • How a conversation about our true gospel identity might sound.

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Conversations: Who We Are

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Ring Out The Old, Ring In The New!

When we look back at 2021, will we focus on living in a state of confusion, stop-start social restrictions, endless Zoom calls, and arguments over vaccinations? Maybe so… But buckle up, here comes 2022! 😳

In this episode, Caesar is joined by Tina and Heath as they catch up on big changes in their lives this year, what they’re learning from God, and what they hope for in 2022. You will love this funny year-end wrap-up!

In This Episode You’ll Learn:

  • Huge evidence of grace in a year of uncertainty.
  • Caesar, Tina, and Heath’s High/Low/Buffalo from the past year.
  • What we’ve learned about God and ourselves in 2021.
  • What to expect on the show in the year ahead.

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Preparing For a New (Big) Year on Mission

2021 has felt like a year of “limbo”! We’re all living in the midst of so much uncertainty, and when your plans have evaporated, when it feels so tiring to look ahead… the future can feel a little scary. But we all long for something new; something that brings freshness to our lives and faith.

In this episode, Caesar will help you start to “dream forward” and gives you three distinct areas you need to look at as you prepare for a new year of discipleship and mission.

In This Episode You’ll Learn:

  • Are we created to actually desire newness and freshness?
  • A simple, tangible way to begin to “dream with faith” for the new year.
  • 3 areas of your life that you’ll want to prepare for mission.
  • How everything you plan for can be put right into God’s hands!

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10 Ideas For a Missional Christmas

Many of us were raised to believe that the Christmas holidays are a time to unplug from outside relationships and our “normal” community rhythms. Even many Christians tend to isolate away from their small groups, missional communities, and neighbors instead of pressing deeper into relationships at this time of year.

In this episode of the Everyday Disciple Podcast, we’ll give you 10 fun and easy missional ideas that you can do with family and friends to help you stay on mission this holiday season.

In This Episode You’ll Learn:

  • Why the Christmas holidays are a perfect time to reach out on mission.
  • How recent social distancing regulations have made certain, favorite, holiday traditions a perfect opportunity for mission in your neighborhood.
  • How to pick one other family to be part of your family this holiday season.
  • 10 ideas you can mix and match that are fun for your family to do together.

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10 Ideas For a Missional Christmas

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How To Identify Your Best Leaders

Whether it’s 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 You’ll 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.

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How To Identify Your Best Leaders

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