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EPISODE · Sep 29, 2025 · 46 MIN

How to Start Disciple Making in Your Workplace

from The Business as Mission Podcast with Mike Baer · host Mike Baer

In this special episode, Mike Baer sits down with Joel Schuler, a leader at the Anglican Missionary Society (NAMS) and a dear friend he's only ever met online. Joel, a former tech professional turned ministry leader, shares his unique journey and the profound importance of discipleship in the business world.Joel makes a compelling case for a different understanding of discipleship—one that is intentional, biblical, relational, and replicable. He argues that business is the perfect environment for this, as it provides a natural context for day-to-day interactions and shared life. Joel challenges the common misconception that discipleship is reserved for pastors or that it's a formal curriculum. Instead, he presents a simple yet powerful model based on the life of Jesus, emphasizing the importance of shared meals and consistent time together.This conversation is a must-listen for anyone in the business as mission space, offering practical encouragement to stop waiting for the "perfect moment" and start living as a disciple maker right where you are.This episode is produced by ND-Know Solutions. For inquiries, please contact [email protected] with us: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/third-path-initiative/posts/?feedView=all Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thirdpathinitiative Website: https://thirdpathinitiative.com/

In this special episode, Mike Baer sits down with Joel Schuler, a leader at the Anglican Missionary Society (NAMS) and a dear friend he's only ever met online. Joel, a former tech professional turned ministry leader, shares his unique journey and the profound importance of discipleship in the business world.Joel makes a compelling case for a different understanding of discipleship—one that is intentional, biblical, relational, and replicable. He argues that business is the perfect environment for this, as it provides a natural context for day-to-day interactions and shared life. Joel challenges the common misconception that discipleship is reserved for pastors or that it's a formal curriculum. Instead, he presents a simple yet powerful model based on the life of Jesus, emphasizing the importance of shared meals and consistent time together.This conversation is a must-listen for anyone in the business as mission space, offering practical encouragement to stop waiting for the "perfect moment" and start living as a disciple maker right where you are.This episode is produced by ND-Know Solutions. For inquiries, please contact [email protected] with us: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/third-path-initiative/posts/?feedView=all Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thirdpathinitiative Website: https://thirdpathinitiative.com/

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