Most leaders finish a discipleship group and walk away. That's the problem. Real discipleship training doesn't end at the semester — it multiplies to four generations. Here's the model, built on 2 Timothy 2:2, that more than 1,600 people have walked through.

Most churches want discipleship to happen. Few have a process that multiplies. Ordinary Movement is a hybrid DMM model built for existing churches — 288+ groups launched, 9 countries, 99% report growth in intimacy with Jesus.

She tried every discipleship program. Nothing worked — until she found a women's discipleship process that didn't just move through people. It moved in them. Real story. Real transformation.

Most churches are doing Bible studies. They're not making disciples. This Mississippi church tried every small group discipleship program — and kept coming up empty. Here's the discipleship process that finally held.

Less than 5% of churches have a real discipleship culture—not for lack of desire, but because the system is broken. A missionary who spent 16 years in India on what movements do differently and how any ordinary person can start making disciples today.

Most small groups aren't making disciples — they're running social clubs with a Bible on the table. Here's what 10,000+ group leaders revealed about the four qualities that actually drive transformation, and a clear discipleship process for leading a group that multiplies.

Most churches are busy doing church — but not making disciples. The bivocational, ordinary-led model is quietly changing that. Here's how pastors and everyday leaders are breaking the performance trap and building a discipleship process that actually multiplies — without a seminary degree or a six-figure church budget.

Nobody showed him how to make disciples. So he built the process himself. How one businessman's sabbatical became Ordinary Movement — a discipleship training process now active in 35+ states with 245+ groups launched.

Most churches run small groups that end and nothing multiplies. This is the full discipleship process behind Ordinary Movement — how one person starting a small group discipleship program produces 2nd, 3rd, and 4th generation disciple-makers. Not theory. This is what's happening right now.

Every major church and discipleship statistic in one place. Church closures, pastoral burnout, disaffiliation trends, and 2050 projections — all cited. Sources include Barna, Pew Research, Gallup, Discipleship.org, and The Great Opportunity.

Gannon Sims highlights the need for churches to move from structured programs to fostering personal relationships and community involvement for effective discipleship. He promotes a culture where people share, learn, and live out their faith daily, beyond the church walls.

Brandon Hembree emphasizes the importance of prioritizing disciple-making over mere attendance growth in church planting, advocating for community groups as the primary means of discipleship. He highlights the need for churches to focus on raising leaders and fostering genuine relationships to effectively advance their mission and create lasting impact.

The podcast highlights the necessity of enduring pain in discipleship, using Job's story to illustrate the importance of maintaining faith amidst suffering. Leo Miller shares his personal experiences with loss and underscores the need to choose faith over despair while embracing struggles and remembering God’s goodness. He encourages men to actively participate in discipleship, focusing on spiritual growth and community support through both challenges and triumphs.

The message emphasizes living an eternally significant life by listening to God and acting on His guidance, using Joshua’s story to illustrate the importance of remembering God’s faithfulness. It highlights that true significance lasts beyond worldly achievements and is achieved by aligning with God’s purpose. By fostering practices of remembrance and intimacy with God, you can navigate life’s challenges and make a lasting impact.

The discussion highlights the importance of living an eternally significant life through discipleship by prioritizing time with God and reflecting on biblical teachings. It emphasizes that true significance comes from aligning with God's purpose rather than societal values, focusing on humility and spiritual growth. By setting your mind on heavenly values and nurturing a deep relationship with God, you can lead a life that impacts eternity.

Jake talks about his journey from being a Marine to a businessman, a regular disciple maker, and now a church planter. He'll share his experiences on entering ministry, offer insights on getting started, and explain why a degree isn’t necessary to begin. Tune in to learn how we can introduce intentional discipleship into church culture and spread the message of Jesus.