Disciple Making and AI

Episode 745 of the The Disciple Maker‘s Podcast podcast, hosted by Discipleship.org, titled "Disciple Making and AI" was published on October 20, 2025 and runs 36 minutes.

October 20, 2025 ·36m · The Disciple Maker‘s Podcast

0:00 / 0:00

Summary

Leveraging AI for Disciple Making with Tapos AI: Overcoming Fears and Embracing Technology Check out Tapos: https://www.tapos.app/ Check out Discipleship.org's chat widget to ask disciple making: https://discipleship.org/ In this episode of the Disciple Makers Podcast, we dive deep into the intersection of artificial intelligence and disciple making. Joined by Preston and Nick from Tapos, we explore the principles of leveraging AI for kingdom work. Discover how their AI tool, Tapos, assists churches and individuals by making sermonic content searchable and actionable, all while maintaining theological accuracy. Hear personal stories, the benefits of integrating AI in ministry, and practical steps for incorporating this advanced technology safely and effectively. Whether you're apprehensive or enthusiastic about AI, this conversation offers valuable insights on harnessing AI's potential for disciple making. 00:00 Introduction and Topic Overview01:00 Meet the Guests: Preston and Nick from Taos02:45 Nick's Background and Journey04:50 The Birth of Tapos: Preston's Story09:02 How Taos Works: Practical Applications15:09 Addressing AI Concerns in Disciple Making17:51 AI's Role in Personal Questions18:37 Challenges with AI Advice19:12 Introducing Taos: A Solution for Churches19:47 Ensuring Trust and Accuracy in AI Responses20:59 AI's Impact on Sermon Preparation21:51 Human Involvement in AI22:42 Real-Life AI Experiences26:02 Guardrails and Safety in Taos27:22 The Future of AI in Churches31:55 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

Episode Description

Leveraging AI for Disciple Making with Tapos AI: Overcoming Fears and Embracing Technology

Check out Tapos: https://www.tapos.app/

Check out Discipleship.org's chat widget to ask disciple making: https://discipleship.org/

In this episode of the Disciple Makers Podcast, we dive deep into the intersection of artificial intelligence and disciple making. Joined by Preston and Nick from Tapos, we explore the principles of leveraging AI for kingdom work. Discover how their AI tool, Tapos, assists churches and individuals by making sermonic content searchable and actionable, all while maintaining theological accuracy. Hear personal stories, the benefits of integrating AI in ministry, and practical steps for incorporating this advanced technology safely and effectively. Whether you're apprehensive or enthusiastic about AI, this conversation offers valuable insights on harnessing AI's potential for disciple making.

00:00 Introduction and Topic Overview 01:00 Meet the Guests: Preston and Nick from Taos 02:45 Nick's Background and Journey 04:50 The Birth of Tapos: Preston's Story 09:02 How Taos Works: Practical Applications 15:09 Addressing AI Concerns in Disciple Making 17:51 AI's Role in Personal Questions 18:37 Challenges with AI Advice 19:12 Introducing Taos: A Solution for Churches 19:47 Ensuring Trust and Accuracy in AI Responses 20:59 AI's Impact on Sermon Preparation 21:51 Human Involvement in AI 22:42 Real-Life AI Experiences 26:02 Guardrails and Safety in Taos 27:22 The Future of AI in Churches 31:55 Final Thoughts and Encouragement