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EPISODE · Jan 12, 2026 · 27 MIN

If I Were Starting From Scratch: How Jesus Builds Multiplying Movements

from The Disciple Maker‘s Podcast · host Discipleship.org

Check out Discipleship.org for resources on disciple-making: https://discipleship.org/resources/  Join us at the 2026 National Disciple Making Forum: https://discipleship.org/2026-national-disciple-making-forum/  Building a Multiplying Church from Scratch - Disciple Makers Podcast Join host Josh Shower in this insightful episode of the Disciple Makers Podcast as he explores the concept of starting from scratch to build a multiplying church by 2026. Dive deep into practical strategies rooted in prayer, fasting, and dependence on the Holy Spirit, and learn how to identify 'people of peace'. Discover how simplified gatherings and obedience-based discipleship can lead to exponential growth and a powerful movement. Perfect for church leaders and believers who are passionate about making disciples who make disciples. Tune in and be inspired to take bold steps in your faith journey! 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 01:05 Starting from Scratch: A Radical Approach 03:43 The Power of Prayer and Dependence 07:56 Finding People of Peace 12:27 Discipling a Few: Quality Over Quantity 15:16 Building Simple, Reproducible Gatherings 19:28 Refusing Complexity and Embracing Simplicity 21:01 Normalizing Immediate Obedience 22:36 Conclusion and Call to Action

Check out Discipleship.org for resources on disciple-making: https://discipleship.org/resources/  Join us at the 2026 National Disciple Making Forum: https://discipleship.org/2026-national-disciple-making-forum/  Building a Multiplying Church from Scratch - Disciple Makers Podcast Join host Josh Shower in this insightful episode of the Disciple Makers Podcast as he explores the concept of starting from scratch to build a multiplying church by 2026. Dive deep into practical strategies rooted in prayer, fasting, and dependence on the Holy Spirit, and learn how to identify 'people of peace'. Discover how simplified gatherings and obedience-based discipleship can lead to exponential growth and a powerful movement. Perfect for church leaders and believers who are passionate about making disciples who make disciples. Tune in and be inspired to take bold steps in your faith journey! 00:00 Welcome and Introduction01:05 Starting from Scratch: A Radical Approach03:43 The Power of Prayer and Dependence07:56 Finding People of Peace12:27 Discipling a Few: Quality Over Quantity15:16 Building Simple, Reproducible Gatherings19:28 Refusing Complexity and Embracing Simplicity21:01 Normalizing Immediate Obedience22:36 Conclusion and Call to Action

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