Are you relying on great content to drive transformation, only to cycle through content without seeing change? In this episode, we unpack the critical difference between content and systems and reveal why even the best content will fail without the right framework. You’ll hear practical insights on building processes that lead to real growth and multiplying leaders who thrive. Don’t miss this eye-opening conversation that could revolutionize how you approach leadership and discipleship!

How do we raise up leaders in the Kingdom who don't just follow but multiply disciples? In this episode, we explore the transformative power of community in building leadership pipelines that last. Discover why 'go slow to go fast' isn't just a saying—it’s the key to multiplication without compromise. Tune in for actionable insights to shape leaders with the head, heart, and hands to impact the Kingdom for generations.

In this thought-provoking episode with Guy Caskey, listeners are taken on a deep dive into the dynamics of apostolic leadership and church sustainability. Guy illuminates the challenges and necessary strategies for nurturing leadership that can carry on transformative work across generations. Discover the essential balance between multiplying efforts and sustaining growth, as Caskey explores how to close the 'apostolic loop' effectively. Tune in for an enriching session that promises to redefine your understanding of leadership, commitment, and success in the missionary field.

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In this episode, we dive into the power of repetition and why it's the key to lasting success in 2025. We explore how consistent reps of simple habits can lead to profound breakthroughs in discipleship, leadership, and ministry.

If you're looking for practical ways to stay focused and make steady progress toward your goals, this conversation will help you reframe the mundane into a powerful rhythm for growth. Tune in to discover how repetition can drive long-term impact, transform your mindset, and keep you moving forward in your mission.

As 2025 approaches, this episode dives into how leaders can overcome distractions and leverage the principle of "sowing and reaping" to serve Jesus in Kingdom impact. Mark and Dave explore the tension between responsibilities (what we control) and opportunities (what we respond to) while addressing common pitfalls like FOMO and the lack of focus.

They unpack practical tools like the 80/20 rule and the importance of identifying key actions for multiplying disciples and churches. With insights from Galatians 6 and real-world strategies for setting measurable goals, the discussion equips listeners to steward their influence effectively.

Tune in to learn how to cut through the noise and align your efforts with God's plan for exponential growth in the coming year.

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In this episode, we explore the often-overlooked investment phase of leadership development and why it’s critical for creating leaders who can sustain and multiply Kingdom impact. Discover how navigating failure, building character, and redirecting raw initiative transform emerging leaders into trustworthy ones.

Learn practical insights and biblical patterns to strengthen your leadership pipeline and avoid the pitfalls of rushing to scale too quickly.

It's a crucial question: what makes leadership truly effective? Dave and Mark explore how leadership goes beyond influence, diving into the importance of character development, relational proximity, and the messy, transformative work of mentoring.

Through examples from the life of Jesus, they reveal how addressing heart issues shapes leaders who can stand the test of time—so, what does it take to lead with both skill and virtue? Tune in to find out.

What sets a true leader apart? In this episode, we dive deep into the Apostle Paul's emphasis on diligence as a defining characteristic of trustworthy leadership, exploring examples from 2 Corinthians and Romans.

Discover why small acts of faithfulness are the proving grounds for greater responsibility and how a "yes" that stays yes reveals the heart of a tested leader.

Join us as we unpack practical steps to recognize and develop leaders who thrive under pressure and steward their calling with integrity.

Let's explore a fascinating tension in Paul's ministry at Ephesus, where slowing down to invest deeply in a few leaders actually accelerated the spread of the gospel throughout Asia Minor.

Through conversations about passages like this, along with discipleship, and the pattern of Jesus, hosts Mark and Dave wrestle with how modern ministry leaders can balance the pressure for rapid expansion with the patient work of developing mature disciples.

They unpack why "taking as long as it takes" to develop leaders might be the counter-intuitive key to sustainable movement growth.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

What if the Kingdom of God doesn’t allow for plateaus? In this episode, we explore what it means to follow Jesus without settling — even when the path is unclear and others question your choices. From Jesus’ radical mission to John the Baptist’s moments of doubt, we discuss how to embrace faith, risk, and obedience, and why the Kingdom calls us to keep moving forward.