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The Disciples Made Podcast
by Disciples Made
We are Disciples Made, and we multiply disciples that make the world a better place. We challenge every co-dependant disciple-making effort that keep disciples from truly being MADE. We honor, partner with, and promote leaders that release people into their masterpiece mission.
Episodes
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S6 Episode 5: From Assimilation to Disciple Multiplication — Part 1 (Helping Volunteers Live Their Calling)
What if someone stays connected to your church for 20 years—but never learns how to help another person follow Jesus? In Part 1 of “From Assimilation to Disciple Multiplication,” Jason Phelps and Brian Phipps explore how healthy church pathways can help people belong and serve while still ending...
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S6 Episode 4: Multiplication Takes Time (Building a Spiritual Family Tree)
Making disciples is not the same as multiplying disciples. You can invest deeply in dozens of people, lead a thriving group, and become a trusted mentor—and still never move beyond one spiritual generation. In this episode, Jason Phelps and Brian Phipps unpack the four-generation vision of 2...
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S6 Episode 3: The Power of Daily Habits (You Reproduce Who You Are)
What if the habits shaping your church are really the habits shaping you? In this episode of the Disciples Made Podcast, Jason Phelps and Brian Phipps unpack why disciple multiplication starts with the leader before it ever becomes a church strategy. They explore the difference between simply...
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S6 Episode 2: Designing for Becoming
What happens at your church on Sunday morning? That question is usually easy to answer. But here’s the harder one: What is supposed to happen inside a person because they were there? In Episode 2 of Season 6, Brian Phipps and Jason Phelps unpack the difference between designing ministry for...
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S6 Episode 1: You Designed This… or Inherited It?
Vision Before Strategy Before Tactics You may not have designed the church you’re leading. But you can help shape what it becomes. Season 6, Designing for Multiplication, begins with a question every church leadership team needs to answer: What kind of person are we actually trying to form? Jason...
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Season 6 Trailer: Designing for Multiplication
What if your church is getting exactly the results it was designed to get? Every calendar, budget, leadership system, ministry environment, and scorecard is already producing something. The question is: Is it producing disciples who can make and multiply disciples? In this trailer, Jason Phelps…
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BONUS: The Power and Pace of Disciple Multiplication with Vick Green
Most church leaders want to see disciples multiply. But are they prepared for the patience, perseverance, and cultural change multiplication requires? In this bonus episode of the Disciples Made Podcast, Brian Phipps sits down with Vick Green, CEO of Replicate Ministries, for an honest…
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S5 Episode 8: Setting the Baseline for Culture Transformation
What if your church’s next step is not another meeting, another sermon series, or another program — but an honest baseline? In the Season 5 finale of Breaking the Addition Addiction, Jason and Brian bring the entire season to a practical and hopeful landing. This season has helped leaders see the...
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S5 Bonus Episode: A Rare Opportunity to Take Your First Step Toward Disciple Multiplication
Throughout Season 5 of Breaking the Addition Addiction, we've challenged some of the most common assumptions about church growth, disciple-making, and multiplication. We've explored the difference between addition and multiplication, examined why programs don't automatically produce disciples…
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S5 Episode 7: The Cost of Clarity
What happens when you finally see the truth? Throughout Season 5, we've exposed the hidden assumptions, scorecards, systems, and cultural patterns that keep many churches trapped in addition thinking. But awareness alone doesn't create change. In this episode, Jason Phelps and Brian Phipps…
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S5 Episode 6: Syndromes That Stall Multiplication (Part 3)
What if the deepest barrier to disciple multiplication is not a lack of content, programs, theology, or community — but a culture of dependence? In Part 3 of Episode 6 of Breaking the Addition Addiction, Jason Phelps and Brian Phipps land the deeper thread underneath the five syndromes that stall...
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S5 Episode 6: Syndromes That Stall Multiplication (Part 2)
What if some of the best things in your church are quietly creating dependence instead of multiplication? In Part 2 of Episode 6 of Breaking the Addition Addiction, Jason Phelps and Brian Phipps continue naming the cultural syndromes that stall disciple multiplication before it starts. In Part 1,...
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S5 Episode 6: Syndromes That Stall Multiplication (Part 1)
What if your church does not need better discipleship content? What if you already have enough sermons, studies, curriculum, programs, and theological language — but the culture is still quietly training people not to multiply? In this episode of Breaking the Addition Addiction on The Disciples...
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S5 Episode 5: The Scorecard (The Most Significant Battleground)
What if the greatest obstacle to disciple multiplication is not your preaching, your programs, or your people — but your scorecard? In this episode of Breaking the Addition Addiction on The Disciples Made Podcast, Brian Phipps and Jason Phelps talk about one of the most important battlegrounds in...
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S5 Episode 4: The Gap Between Activity and Transformation
What if your church is incredibly active, but not actually producing transformation? In this episode of Breaking the Addition Addiction, Brian Phipps and Jason Phelps talk about the gap between activity and transformation—and why programs alone do not multiply disciples. Full calendars, busy...
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S5 Episode 3: The Powerful Deception of Successful Addition
Season 5, Episode 3 — The Powerful Deception of Successful Addition Why Bigger Doesn’t Mean Deeper What if visible success is quietly hiding a disciple-making problem? In this episode of the Disciples Made Podcast, Brian Phipps and Jason Phelps explore one of the most dangerous tensions in modern...
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S5 Episode 2: The Question That Reveals Your Strategy
What question is quietly shaping your church? Most church leaders ask some version of this question every week: “How many people came?” It is not a bad question. Attendance matters. Gathering matters. But when that question becomes the dominant question, it can quietly shape what your church...
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S5 Episode 1: The Addiction We Don’t See: Addition vs. Multiplication
The Hidden Scoreboard of Your Church: Are You Multiplying or Just Adding? In this episode, Jason Phelps and Brian Phipps dive deep into the unseen architecture of church leadership. They explore the concept of church scoreboards, examining how the metrics we choose to track ultimately define the...
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Season 5 Trailer: Breaking the Addition Addiction
What if your church is growing… but disciples aren’t multiplying? Most leaders want multiplication. But very few have systems designed for it. And that’s the problem. Many churches are seeing growth—more people, more programs, more activity. But beneath the surface, something isn’t reproducing....
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Bonus Episode: Breaking the Addition Addiction: Building a Flywheel for Disciple Multiplication
What if acceleration isn’t enough? In this vision-casting episode of the Disciples Made Podcast, Brian Phipps, Founder of Disciples Made, and Jason Phelps unpack a pivotal shift for 2026: moving from acceleration to a flywheel. A flywheel is slower, steadier, and more sustainable. It builds...
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Discipleship Is Incarnational: Moving Toward People the Way Jesus Did
In this month’s Disciples Made Podcast, Jason Phelps and Brian Phipps explore what it means to live and lead like Jesus in an incarnational way. Instead of discipling from a distance, Jesus stepped into people’s real lives—up close, personal, and fully present. In this episode, you’ll discover…
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Feed My Sheep: How to Turn Disciple-Making from a Task into Worship
In this month’s episode, Discipleship as Worship, Brian Phipps (Founder of Disciples Made) and Jason Phelps (Houston-based Disciples Made Coach) dive deep into Key #3 to Leaving a Disciple-Making Legacy — remembering that discipleship is worship. They unpack how Romans 12:1 and John 21 redefine...
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Redefining Accountability: Building a 360° Support Circle
What if accountability helped you grow, not feel guilty? In this episode, Brian Phipps and the Disciples Made team redefine accountability as a 360° support circle that fuels your spiritual legacy. 🔹 Learn the 3 key relationships: Paul, Barnabas, Timothy 🔹 Hear stories of real-life…
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Fully Alive on Mission: Discipleship from Creation to Restoration
What story are you living in? In this episode of The Disciples Made Podcast, host Jason Phelps is joined by Brian Phipps and Myra Schraeder to explore how understanding the unified story of God — from creation to restoration — transforms our faith, leadership, and disciple-making. Together, we...
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From Burnout to Breakthrough: Multiply Disciple-Makers, Not Ministry Stress
Feeling burned out in ministry? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to lead alone either. In this episode, host Jason Phelps sits down with Brian Phipps, founder of Disciples Made, to unpack the why behind their 12-month Platinum Coaching Journey. Discover how churches across the country are...
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Leveraging Assimilation to Fuel Disciple-Making
Leveraging Assimilation to Fuel Disciple-Making: Why Clear Pathways, Not Just Programs, Lead to Multiplication In this powerful episode of the Disciples Made Podcast, host Brian Phipps is joined by special guest Joe Klassen, Pastor at Westside Family Church in Leavenworth, KS, as well as the...
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If You Want More Disciple-Makers, Celebrate Better Wins w/ The Disciples Made Team
In this episode of the Disciples Made podcast, the Disciples Made team explores Key #2 to Thriving as a Disciple-Maker: Clarifying and Celebrating Wins. Too often, churches celebrate activity—programs, attendance, events—without knowing if transformation is really happening. This conversation...
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Obedience Over Competence: The Key to Thriving as a Disciple
In this episode of the Disciples Made Podcast, Jason Phelps is joined by coaches Tiffany Danley, Myra Schraeder, and Craig Watson to explore April’s theme: “Obedience is greater than competence.” This conversation will challenge and encourage you to step into the kind of obedience Jesus...
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From Pews to Purpose: Unlocking Calling in Your Church
Many believers struggle to connect their faith with their everyday lives, leaving their true calling undiscovered. In this episode, we equip pastors and church leaders with tools to help their people find and step into their God-given mission. We unpack the My Impact Equation (Character x Calling…
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Mind, Soul, and Discipleship: How Neuroscience Shapes Spiritual Formation with Dr. Stan Wallace
How does neuroscience shape our faith and disciple-making? In this thought-provoking episode of The Disciples Made Podcast, Brian Phipps sits down with Dr. Stan Wallace to explore the fascinating intersection of neuroscience, neurotheology, and spiritual formation. They dive into groundbreaking...
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Spiritual Habits and Gen-Z with Noah Herrin & Grant Skeldon
Today's conversation revolves around the importance of discipleship and the need for the older generation to invest in the next generation. Brian Phipps and Jason Phelps interview Grant Skeldon and Noah Herrin as they share their personal experiences and how they were inspired to prioritize...
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Book: Confessions of an Amatuer Saint
Ready to reshape how you think about & engage disciple-making & leadership development? Join us August 29, 2024 at our Work Smarter Not Harder Webinar. Sign up by clicking here. On today’s episode Brian Phipps welcomes Mandy Smith in the Disciples Made Studio today! Mandy is a pastor and speaker....
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The Highs & Lows of Being a Disciple-Making Pastor
Ready to reshape how you think about & engage disciple-making & leadership development? Join us August 29, 2024 at our Work Smarter Not Harder Webinar. Sign up by clicking here. In this conversation, Brian Phipps interviews Jason Phelps about the highs and lows of being a disciple-making pastor....
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Where Have We Been?
What is with the crickets at Disciples Made? It has been 11 months since our last episode, but we have not been napping. In fact, we have been preparing for our biggest season ever. Tune in to this brief episode to hear all of the ways we have upgraded our ability to serve you! The three biggies:...
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Live Fully Alive Digital Community is HERE!
In today's episode Mitch Rice and Brian Phipps announce the launch of Live Fully Alive! Join us for a launch event tonight, August 31. This five session experience is on our Digital Community and we cannot wait to see how impactful this will be in transforming lives and helping you live fully...
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Introducing: Disciple’s Made Digital Community
In this episode Brian Phipps and Mitch Rice chat about the Disciple's Made Digital Community and what this means for the future of Disciples Made. For more info email us at [email protected] or go to DisciplesMade.com
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Big Transitions... Bigger Plans. Check It All Out!
It has been a while since we have put out a new episode at Disciples Made, and there has been good reason. WE HAVE MADE A GIANT LEAP FORWARD IN VISION... and it has required us to build a much larger foundation to build from. We have completely revamped Disciples Made to better equip even more...
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S4 Episode 11: Empowering Leadership ＞ Growing in Membership
The 6 Least Likely, Yet Most Necessary, Trends We Must See in Disciple-Making #5: Empowering Leadership ＞ Growing in Membership Tune in as Keri Ladouceur Shalom Liddick, and Kevin Harris join Brian Phipps and Rob Wegner in meaningful conversation about the unlikely, but very necessary trend we…
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S4 Episode 10: Debriefing Unity in Mission ＞ Theological Diversity
The 6 Least Likely, Yet Most Necessary, Trends We Must See in Disciple-Making #4: Unity in Mission ＞ Theological Diversity Tune in as Brian Phipps, Mitch Rice & Josh Winkler debrief the conversation about the unlikely, but the very necessary trend we need to see in disciple-making... "Unity in...
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S4 Episode 9: Unity in Mission ＞ Theological Diversity
The 6 Least Likely, Yet Most Necessary, Trends We Must See in Disciple-Making #5: Unity in Mission > Theological Diversity Tune in as Keri Ladouceur, Kevin Harris, Dan Southerland, and J.D. Greear join Brian Phipps in meaningful conversation about the unlikely, but very necessary trend we need to...
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S4 Episode 8: Debriefing Loving My Enemy ＞ Unfriending My Enemy
The 6 Least Likely, Yet Most Necessary, Trends We Must See in Disciple-Making #4: Loving My Enemy > Unfriending My Enemy Tune in as Brian Phipps, Rob Wegner, & Brian Johnson debrief the conversation about the unlikely, but the very necessary trend we need to see in disciple-making... "Loving My...
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S4 Episode 7: Loving My Enemy ＞ Unfriending My Enemy
The 6 Least Likely, Yet Most Necessary, Trends We Must See in Disciple-Making #4: Loving My Enemy > Unfriending My Enemy Tune in as Kevin Harris, Will Mancini, and Keri Ladouceur join Brian Phipps in meaningful conversation about the unlikely, but very necessary trend we need to see in...
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S4 Episode 6: Debriefing Healthy Accountability ＞ Behavior Management
The 6 Least Likely, Yet Most Necessary, Trends We Must See in Disciple-Making #3: Healthy Accountability > Behavior Management Tune in as Brian Phipps, Rob Wegner, & Brian Johnson debrief the conversation about the unlikely, but the very necessary trend we need to see in disciple-making...…
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S4 Episode 5: Healthy Accountability ＞ Behavior Management
The 6 Least Likely, Yet Most Necessary, Trends We Must See in Disciple-Making #3: Healthy Accountability > Behavior Management Tune in as Mandy Smith, Myron Pierce, Kevin Harris, and Grant Skeldon join Brian Phipps and Rob Wegner in meaningful conversation about the unlikely, but very necessary...
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S4 Episode 4: Debriefing Dying to Self ＞ Entitling Myself
The 6 Least Likely, Yet Most Necessary, Trends We Must See in Disciple-Making #2: Dying to Self > Entitling Myself Entitlement is becoming more and more a way of life for many, but it is not the path Jesus modeled at all. Instead, Jesus embraced the downward path to becoming a servant to all.…
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S4 Episode 3: Dying to Self ＞ Entitling Myself
The 6 Least Likely, Yet Most Necessary, Trends We Must See in Disciple-Making #2: Dying to Self > Entitling Myself Entitlement is becoming more and more a way of life for many, but it is not the path Jesus modeled at all. Instead, Jesus embraced the downward path to becoming a servant to all.…
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S4 Episode 2: Debriefing Fully Alive ＞ Moralism
The 6 Least Likely, Yet Most Necessary, Trends We Must See in Disciple-Making #1: Fully Alive > Surface Level Moralism We are so excited to bring you Episode Two of the FOURTH season of the Disciples Made Podcast. Today Brian Phipps, Rob Wegner & Brian Johnson debrief Episode One: Fully Alive >...
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S4 Episode 1: Fully Alive ＞ Surface Level Moralism
The 6 Least Likely, Yet Most Necessary, Trends We Must See in Disciple-Making #1: Fully Alive > Surface Level Moralism We are so excited to bring you episode one of the FOURTH season of the Disciples Made Podcast. Today Brian Phipps welcomes various disciple makers to talk about making the shift...
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Season 4 Trailer: The 6 Least Likely, Yet Most Necessary, Trends We Must See in Disciple-Making
Join us on October 11 for the start of Season 4 of the Disciples Made Podcast. We welcome various influencers in the disciple making realm to chat about the 6 Least Likely, Yet Most Necessary, Trends We Must See in Disciple-Making. See you then! DisciplesMade.com
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Bonus Episode 16: Who influenced you the most?
"Who influenced you the most? Did someone disciple you? What were the most critical discipleship growth steps in your journey?" In this bonus series, we are answering YOUR QUESTIONS! Brian Phipps shares some of the key influencers in his disciple making journey, and how they helped shape him and...
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We are Disciples Made, and we multiply disciples that make the world a better place. We challenge every co-dependant disciple-making effort that keep disciples from truly being MADE. We honor, partner with, and promote leaders that release people into their masterpiece mission.
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