318. How Podcasting Can Transform Discipleship and Church Ministry with Angie Elkins and Haley Malone

In today’s digital age, the ways we disciple and equip others are constantly evolving. While Sunday gatherings and small groups remain central, new tools are opening doors for deeper connection and ongoing conversations. One of those tools—podcasting—has become a powerful medium for ministry, offering leaders fresh opportunities to disciple, teach, and share stories beyond the walls of the church.In this episode, Brian and Haley unpack the role of podcasting in church ministry and discipleship with Manager of Lifeway Podcast Network, Angie Elkins. Together, they explore how podcasts can extend the reach of the local church, foster community, and provide practical equipping for leaders. Haley shares how podcasts offer a personal touch that strengthens relationships and makes room for discipleship through storytelling. The conversation dives into real-life examples of how churches are using podcasts to engage members, equip leaders, and spotlight untold stories within their congregations.From content creation and technical setup to ensuring episodes resonate with the audience, this episode provides both inspiration and practical steps for leaders interested in leveraging podcasting as a ministry tool. Listeners will walk away encouraged to think creatively about discipleship and equipped with ideas to foster a culture of communication, learning, and community engagement in their own contexts.Thanks for listening!