DiscipLead Podcast
A podcast all about discipleship and leadership. The goal is to create conversations that encourage and empower you on your journey. Each of us has a unique, one-of-a-kind journey. However, as disciples who are leaders and leaders who are disciples, we have the opportunity to learn from the experiences of others. Jonathan seeks to have conversations that provide practical actions, insights, and mindsets that encourage and empower you in your discipleship and leadership journey.
- Update frequency
- every 29 days
- Average duration
- 44 minutes
- Episodes
- 51
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Episode 11: Randy Coggins on Pursuing God’s Call, Planting Echo Church in the Midst of COVID, and What He Has Learned From TD Jakes and Rod Parsley
In this episode, Randy and I discuss his call to pastoral ministry, planting Echo Church in the midst of COVID, and what he has learned from formative leaders like TD Jakes and Rod Parsley along the …
Episode 10: Kevin Bordeaux on Being an Expert in Your Calling, Managing Your Energy, and Preparing For Health in All Areas of Your Life
In this episode, Kevin and I discuss a range of topics with honesty and openness. We look at the importance of being an expert in what God has called us to do, focusing on energy management over time…
Episode 9: Dave Richardson on How to Deal with Negative People, How to Stay Faithful in the Grind of Life, and How to Invest Our Time the Way Jesus Did
In this episode, Dave and I explore how to deal with negative people, discuss how to maintain consistency in the midst of the busyness, and look at how to steward our time and prioritize people the w…
Episode 8: Becky Shirey on God’s Influence on Our Desires, Learning How to Listen to God’s Voice, and How the Opposite of Faith is Different Than What You Might Think
In this episode, Becky and I discuss her new book Sight UnSeen: A Story of Courageous Faith. We explore parts of her personal faith journey and some of the insights she has learned along the way. We …
Episode 7: Josh Bridges on the Call to Ministry, the Journey of Transitioning from the Pastorate to Overseas Missions, and Reaching Northwest Europe with the Gospel
In today's episode, I sit down with my friend Josh Bridges and discuss the call to ministry, the journey of transitioning from being a senior pastor in South Carolina to being an overseas missionary,…
Episode 6: Lee Grady on the Intentionality Needed for Effective Discipleship, How to Make Disciples Like Jesus Did, and Stopping the Abuse of Women
In today’s episode, Lee and I discuss his latest book on discipleship, his personal practices regarding relationships and discipleship, and how we can intentionally disciple disciple-makers.
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Episode 5: Ray Boggs on the Essential Need of Balance in the Life of a Leader, How to Make Prayer a Transformational Experience, and Lessons He Has Learned Along His Ministry Journey
In today’s conversation, Ray and I discuss some of the key lessons he has learned in ministry, the difference between transactional and transformational prayer, the essential need of balance as a lea…
Episode 4: Chris Maxwell and Tracy Reynolds on Taking the Next Step in Your Leadership, The Importance of Living in Community, and Finding the Balance Between Caring and Carrying
In this episode, Chris, Tracy, and I discuss the launch of their podcast "Next Step Leadership", the necessity of staying connected to others, and how to care for people in a healthy way as leaders.…
Episode 2: Ben Crisp on His Early Call to Ministry, What it Was Like Planting a Church Six Months Before the COVID-19 Shutdown, and the Importance of Mission and Vision
In this episode, Ben and I discuss his early call to pastoral ministry, what it was like planting a church 6 months before the COVID-19 shutdown, and the importance of mission and vision in a church …
Episode 3: Jon Campbell on Releasing His First Book, Stopping Faith Charades, and the Necessity of Honesty in Our Grief
In this episode, Jon and I discuss the release of Room 6060: Of Death and Hope, Of Grief and Joy, the importance of not putting on a show for God or people, and the necessity of honesty in our grief.…
Episode 1: Stephen Jones on How Technology is Affecting Ministry Today, Staying Hungry as a Learner, and the Importance of Finding What Works for You
In this episode, Stephen and I discuss how technology is affecting ministry to teenagers, the importance of staying hungry as a learner, and some of his own personal leadership rituals.
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