The Propel Podcast

The Propel Podcast

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The Propel Podcast episodes

  • Doug Bing - Greater Things

    In this presentation, Doug Bing explores the themes of discipleship, commitment, and the journey of becoming 'fishers of men.' He emphasizes the importance of innovation in ministry, learning from failures, and the cultural transformation that comes from following Jesus. Doug also reflects on the value of humanity and redemption, encouraging listeners to embrace their calling and be bold in their faith.

    40 min
  • Dan Serns - Going Out with Holy Boldness

    In this presentation, Dan Serns emphasizes the significance of family worship in nurturing a love for Jesus and the church among children. He shares personal experiences of how engaging children in worship can lead to creative expressions of faith and spiritual leadership. Dan encourages listeners to embrace disruptions in their lives as opportunities for growth and mission work, highlighting the need for boldness in witnessing and the importance of sharing Jesus with others. 

    40 min
  • Danielle Farrell - Connecting & Growing: Strengthening Young Adult Ministries

    In this presentation, Danielle Farrell shares lessons from engaging young adults in ministry, emphasizing the importance of prayer, community, and effective communication. She discusses the challenges faced in building a young adult ministry, the need for organized communication, and the significance of authenticity and personalization in outreach efforts. 

    1 hr
  • Tyler Long - Equipped to Fail or Equipped to Succeed

    In this presentation, Tyler Long discusses the critical aspects of church revitalization, focusing on leadership, prayer, and community engagement. He contrasts the devil's plan for distraction and division with God's plan for unity and growth. He highlights the need for intentionality in church culture and the significance of fostering a sense of belonging for all members.

    1 hr 9 min
  • Dustin Serns - Serving the Community in Ways that Multiply Disciples, Leaders and Influence

    In this presentation, Dustin Serns shares his insights on community engagement and leadership within the church. He emphasizes the importance of storytelling, building relationships, and empowering young leaders to create impactful outreach initiatives. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, he illustrates how faith, prayer, and a commitment to serving others can lead to significant growth and transformation in both individuals and communities. 

    1 hr 33 min
  • Joanne Cortes - Love First, Speak Second: Sharing the Gospel Through Authentic Relationships

    In this presentation, Joanne Cortes shares the importance of love, connection, and community within the church. She emphasizes that love is not just a strategy but an identity that should be reflected in our actions and interactions with others. She encourages listeners to engage with diverse communities, listen actively, and be present in the lives of others, ultimately highlighting that love is the foundation of discipleship and the essence of being a follower of Jesus.

    45 min
  • Kojo Twumasi - Living Out the Mission: Legs on Your Lesson & Feet on Your Faith

    In this presentation, Kojo Twumasi shares his inspiring journey of church growth and evangelism, detailing how his church in Toledo, Ohio, saw a 300% membership increase in just one week. He emphasizes the importance of transitioning from merely meeting community needs to making disciples, highlighting the principles of prayer, compassion, and effective outreach. Through the 'Summer Blast' campaign, Kojo shows how merging compassion with proclamation can lead to significant community engagement.

    1 hr 5 min
  • Dustin Hall - Podcasting and Online Content for Local Church Growth

    In this presentation, Dustin Hall shares his experience of revitalizing a struggling church through innovative methods, particularly focusing on the use of podcasts to engage with the community. He discusses the challenges of reaching a post-Christian audience, the importance of building trust, and the need for churches to adapt their outreach strategies in the digital age. 

    1 hr 19 min
  • Alex Portillo - A Practical Guide to Creating Social Media Videos

    Alex Portillo shares his insights on content creation, emphasizing the importance of understanding one's audience, the role of culture, and the impact of social media algorithms. He discusses the necessity of having systems in place to maintain consistency and creativity, while also highlighting the significance of authenticity and evolving content to engage effectively with audiences.

    1 hr 38 min

About The Propel Podcast

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Welcome to the Propel Podcast, inspiration and innovation to grow your church, hosted by Larry Witzel. This podcast offers every presentation from the annual Propel Conference on church growth.