Aim It All Toward Heaven: Living for What Will Matter 10,000 Years from Now | E4:12 Catalyst Podcast🏹 Are you aiming at the right target—or just hitting bullseyes on the wrong one?In this episode of E4:12 Catalyst, we unpack Jesus’ words in Luke 12:22–34 and explore how anxiety, greed, and comfort can quietly derail your discipleship. We’re not just talking about how to feel better—we’re talking about how to live for what matters most: the kingdom of God.💡 You’ll learn:Why anxiety distorts your aim and distracts your heartHow your treasure reveals your true valuesWhat it means to live rich toward GodHow kingdom living frees you from fear, greed, and spiritual driftWhy this matters deeply for making disciples in the everyday stuff of life🔥 Whether you’re a student, parent, business leader, or church planter, this episode will help you realign your heart and habits around eternity.📌 Challenge: Don’t settle for small ambitions. This week, choose one step—give, open your home, or have a gospel conversation—that helps you live like heaven is real.📖 Scripture: Luke 12:22–34📍 Learn more and join the movement: https://e412training.org🎙 Subscribe for more episodes that equip and encourage disciples to make disciples in the everyday stuff of life.

How to Be a Rich Christian: Living for Treasure That Lasts | E4:12 Catalyst PodcastWhat does it really mean to be rich as a Christian? Is it possible to live in a world obsessed with wealth and still treasure Christ above all?In this episode of E4:12 Catalyst, we explore Luke 12:13–21 and Jesus’ powerful parable about a man who gained everything—except what mattered most. We unpack why greed is so deceptive, how comfort can choke discipleship, and what it looks like to live rich toward God in the everyday stuff of life.💸 Why are we so easily fooled by wealth?🧠 How does success make us spiritually blind?💡 What does it mean to be rich toward God?🔥 How can we leverage comfort for kingdom purpose?🌱 Why does this matter for disciple-making?Whether you’re a pastor, parent, or everyday follower of Jesus, this episode will challenge you to examine where your treasure is—and how you can use your home, your income, and your time to make eternal impact.🎯 Challenge: Use one resource this week to bless or disciple someone. Don’t just talk about generosity—live it.👉 Subscribe for more content that equips and encourages you to make disciples in the everyday stuff of life.📖 Learn more about the E4:12 movement at e412training.org📩 Have a question or testimony? Reach out—we’d love to hear from you.

🎙️ Blasphemy of the Holy Spirit: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and Why It Matters for Disciple-Making | E4:12 Catalyst PodcastWelcome back to E4:12 Catalyst—where we equip and encourage disciples to make disciples in the everyday stuff of life.In today’s episode, we tackle one of the most misunderstood and sobering warnings in all of Scripture: blasphemy of the Holy Spirit—what Jesus calls the unforgivable sin. What does it mean? Have you committed it? Can someone be too far gone?Together we’ll explore:🔹 The context of Jesus’ warning in Matthew 12, Mark 3, and Luke 12🔹 What blasphemy of the Spirit actually is—a willful, final rejection of the Spirit’s testimony about Christ🔹 What it isn’t—spiritual doubt, regretful sin, or intrusive thoughts🔹 Why this teaching should not lead to fear—but to urgency, humility, and gospel hope📖 Key Scriptures:Matthew 12:24–32Hebrews 3:15Psalm 141:51 Samuel 12Luke 12:10Revelation 3:19💡 Reflection Questions:Are you responding to the Spirit’s conviction—or resisting it?Who in your life needs bold truth and patient love?Are you helping others grow in soft-hearted obedience or surface-level religion?🤝 Disciple-making isn’t just about church activity—it’s about helping others hear and heed the voice of the Spirit while there’s still time. This episode will strengthen your understanding, deepen your assurance, and renew your mission.👇 Like, comment, and subscribe to stay equipped for disciple-making in the everyday stuff of life.🔗 Explore more at E412training.org#BlasphemyOfTheHolySpirit #UnforgivableSin #DiscipleMaking #E412Catalyst #HolySpirit #SpiritualGrowth #GospelWarning #SoftHearts #ObeyJesus #EverydayDisciples

🎙️ How to Handle Conflict as a Disciple-Maker: Receiving Correction with Grace | E4:12 Catalyst PodcastWelcome back to E4:12 Catalyst—where we equip and encourage disciples to make disciples in the everyday stuff of life.In this final episode of our 3-part series on conflict, we turn the mirror inward:👉 How do you respond when you are the one being corrected?It’s easy to talk about truth-telling and calling others out in love—but receiving correction with grace? That’s where disciple-making gets real.🔹 Why we should expect correction as part of biblical community🔹 How to examine even imperfect feedback with humility🔹 What it looks like to engage correction without defensiveness🔹 How to respond with confession, gratitude, and action🔹 Why receiving rebuke is crucial for spiritual growth📖 Featured Scriptures:Psalm 141:5Hebrews 3:13Proverbs 12:1James 1:192 Samuel 12 (David & Nathan)Exodus 18 (Moses & Jethro)💬 Reflection Questions:Who has permission to speak candidly into your life?When was the last time you asked someone, “Help me see myself”?Are you growing in both humility to receive and courage to confront?💡 Disciple-making doesn’t avoid hard conversations—it embraces them with gospel grace.Let’s be the kind of people who welcome truth, even when it stings—because it’s how Christ forms us into His image.👇 Like, comment, and subscribe to stay equipped for disciple-making in the everyday stuff of life.🔗 Explore more at E412training.org#DiscipleMaking #SpiritualGrowth #ChristianConflict #E412Catalyst #ReceivingCorrection #SpeakTruthInLove #GospelCommunity #ChristlikeCharacter

🎙️ How to Handle Conflict as a Disciple-Maker: How to Confront Well | E4:12 Catalyst PodcastWelcome back to E4:12 Catalyst—where we equip and encourage disciples to make disciples in the everyday stuff of life.In Part 2 of our conflict series, we’re tackling a topic that’s often misunderstood and rarely done well: how to give a godly rebuke.This episode dives deep into how to confront with clarity, courage, and Christlike love—not as a weapon, but as a tool for restoration.🔹 How do you know when confrontation is necessary?🔹 What does it look like to prepare your heart before you speak?🔹 Why do love and truth always go hand-in-hand in biblical correction?We’ll walk through 8 practical steps rooted in Scripture and illustrated by the example of Samuel in 1 Samuel 12:Discern if it’s necessaryDefine the problem clearlyDeal with your own sin firstPrepare your heartAffirm your loveAsk questions and listenOffer biblical counsel and hopeBe patient and prayerful📖 Featured Scriptures: 1 Samuel 12, Matthew 7:5, Ephesians 4:29, Galatians 6:1, Revelation 3:19, Proverbs 19:11🛠️ Reflection Questions:Have I prayed more for them than I’ve talked about them?Am I seeking to restore—or just to be right?Will I walk with them through the mess—not just point it out?📢 Next Episode: We’ll explore how to receive correction with humility and grace—because being a disciple-maker means learning to listen too.👇 Like, comment, and subscribe to stay equipped for disciple-making in the everyday stuff of life.🔗 Visit E412training.org for more resources and training.#DiscipleMaking #ChristianConflict #GodlyRebuke #E412Catalyst #SpeakTruthInLove #BiblicalConfrontation #RestorationNotRevenge

🎙️ How to Handle Conflict as a Disciple-Maker: The Courage of Candor | E4:12 Catalyst PodcastWelcome to E4:12 Catalyst—the podcast that equips and encourages disciples to make disciples in the everyday stuff of life.We’re kicking off a new 3-part series on something that challenges all of us: conflict. In this first episode, we explore The Courage of Candor—what it means to speak the truth in love as a disciple of Jesus.🔹 Why candor isn’t cruelty, but compassion🔹 How Jesus modeled loving confrontation🔹 Why real friendship requires faithful wounding (Proverbs 27:6)🔹 What happens when we avoid hard conversations🔹 Why disciple-making requires courage, not comfort💬 Reflect with us on:Do your friendships allow room for real candor?Are you open to correction—or defensive when challenged?Who do you need to speak truth to this week?📖 Featured Scriptures: Proverbs 27:5–6, Luke 13:34, Proverbs 15:31–32, Revelation 3:19👉 Don’t miss the next episode: The Grace of Godly Rebuke—how to confront with wisdom, humility, and grace.👍 Like, comment, and subscribe to stay equipped for disciple-making in the everyday stuff of life.🔗 Visit E412training.org for more resources and training.#DiscipleMaking #ChristianConflict #FaithfulWounds #E412Catalyst #SpeakTruthInLove #GospelGrowth #Proverbs27

🎙️ How to Handle Conflict as a Disciple-Maker: The Courage of Candor | E4:12 Catalyst PodcastWelcome to E4:12 Catalyst—the podcast that equips and encourages disciples to make disciples in the everyday stuff of life.We’re kicking off a new 3-part series on something that challenges all of us: conflict. In this first episode, we explore The Courage of Candor—what it means to speak the truth in love as a disciple of Jesus.🔹 Why candor isn’t cruelty, but compassion🔹 How Jesus modeled loving confrontation🔹 Why real friendship requires faithful wounding (Proverbs 27:6)🔹 What happens when we avoid hard conversations🔹 Why disciple-making requires courage, not comfort💬 Reflect with us on:Do your friendships allow room for real candor?Are you open to correction—or defensive when challenged?Who do you need to speak truth to this week?📖 Featured Scriptures: Proverbs 27:5–6, Luke 13:34, Proverbs 15:31–32, Revelation 3:19👉 Don’t miss the next episode: The Grace of Godly Rebuke—how to confront with wisdom, humility, and grace.👍 Like, comment, and subscribe to stay equipped for disciple-making in the everyday stuff of life.🔗 Visit E412training.org for more resources and training.#DiscipleMaking #ChristianConflict #FaithfulWounds #E412Catalyst #SpeakTruthInLove #GospelGrowth #Proverbs27

🎧 Mustard Seeds, Coffee Cups, and Cubicles: How the Kingdom Grows in Everyday LifeWelcome back to E4:12 Catalyst—a podcast designed to equip and encourage you to make disciples in the everyday stuff of life.In this episode, we explore how God’s kingdom doesn’t come with fireworks or fanfare—it grows slowly, quietly, and powerfully through small, faithful acts. From quiet prayers at your desk to bedtime Bible stories with your kids, Jesus says these ordinary moments matter.Drawing from Luke 13:18–21, we’ll unpack how mustard seeds, yeast, and simple faithfulness in everyday spaces—your home, your workplace, your neighborhood—can become powerful agents of kingdom growth.👣 You’ll be challenged to:• See every space as sacred and every moment as missional• Embrace small, Spirit-led acts of love and service• Believe again that God is working through your everyday faithfulnessIf you’ve ever felt like your life doesn’t make a big difference for the kingdom, this episode is for you.👉 Listen, be encouraged, and start planting seeds—right where you are.💬 Leave a comment and tell us how you’re seeing God work in the ordinary!📲 Share this episode with someone who needs encouragement to keep going.#Discipleship #EverydayFaithfulness #MustardSeedFaith #E412Catalyst #KingdomLiving #Luke13 #DiscipleMaking

In this special episode, we share a message originally preached at a pastoral installation—but don’t tune out if you’re not a pastor. This one’s for every believer who wants to run their race well.Inspired by 2 Timothy 4, this episode is a call to live with purpose, speak with urgency, and endure with faithfulness—right where God has placed you. Whether you're a stay-at-home parent, a student, a business owner, a retiree, or anything in between—you have a ministry to fulfill.💡 You’ll Learn How To:Live with an eternal perspective and holy urgencySpeak the truth of God’s Word in everyday momentsStay steady in a world of distraction and discouragementEndure the cost of disciple-making with joyLet the gospel shape everything about your lifeLeave nothing in the tank and finish well📖 “Fulfill your ministry and die.”It’s not glamorous. It’s not flashy. But it’s deeply faithful. And it’s gloriously worth it—because Jesus will reward it.🙌 Disciple-Making Challenge:This week, ask: What does it look like to fulfill my ministry where I am—at home, at work, in my neighborhood? Then take one step of obedience

Have you ever wanted to grow spiritually or invest in someone else—but didn’t know where to start? Maybe discipling someone feels intimidating or out of reach. You’re not alone—and this episode is for you.🎯 In this episode, we’ll help you:Understand what a discipling relationship really isSee how Jesus modeled disciple-making in John 15Learn simple steps to begin discipling someone or being discipledDiscover how to build a culture of everyday, relational, joyful disciplingTake the first step with practical tools and conversation starters👣 Whether you’re new to following Jesus or you've been walking with Him for years, you can disciple and be discipled. It doesn’t require a program—it just takes intentionality, love, and a willingness to grow together.🛠️ What You’ll Walk Away With:A clear picture of what disciple-making looks like in everyday lifeA 4-step framework to start a discipling relationship todayEncouragement that discipling is not just for “church leaders”—it’s for every believer🙌 Disciple-Making Challenge:This week, take the initiative. Pray for someone, identify a person to reach out to, and invite them into a relationship centered on Jesus, His Word, and mutual encouragement.💬 Need a starting line? Try texting someone:“Hey—I’ve been wanting to grow in my faith. Would you want to start meeting up to read Scripture and pray?”👍 If this episode encouraged you, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share to help others discover the joy of disciple-making.#E412Catalyst #MakeDisciples #DiscipleMaking #RelationalDiscipleship #EverydayFaith #John15 #ChristianPodcast