Podcasts about no place left

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.

A conversation with “Bill” about pursuing movements of disciples and churches in Central Asia, home to around 80 million people. Most are Muslims.

Pastor Steve Harrison discusses the mission of Grace Church to bring the Gospel to everyone, across the street and around the world.

Pastor Steve Harrison discusses the mission of Grace Church to bring the Gospel to everyone, across the street and around the world.

Dave and Mark are joined by Chris Lynch, who shares his insights on the importance of creed and confession within a decentralized network like No Place Left. They discuss the challenges of maintaining clarity and unity in a movement with diverse leaders and beliefs, emphasizing the need for cooperation and dialogue to keep the mission of multiplying disciples and churches on track. Chris, Mark, and Dave explore how clear confessions can guide leaders, foster collaboration, and ensure alignment with the mission of God.

In this episode of the H3X podcast, Dave Miller reflects on the No Place Left North American Summit, emphasizing the importance of fellowship in avoiding burnout. Dave highlights lessons from Ecclesiastes, advocating for a balanced life that includes enjoying simple pleasures and building relationships. The episode draws parallels to Jesus' life, showing that slowing down and connecting with others are essential for long-term mission sustainability. By integrating joy and rest, listeners can maintain their passion and effectiveness in spreading the gospel without burning out. Tune in for valuable insights on finding balance in mission work.

In this episode we explore the concept of "failing forward" in church leadership. Dave and Mark discuss the importance of balancing academic knowledge with hands-on experience and learning from mistakes. Emphasizing that true growth comes from taking action, they encourage listeners to embrace a continual learning posture.

In this episode we discuss the concept of "doing the next right thing" in ministry, emphasizing grit, faithfulness, and the power of gospel-centered witness. Learn how strategic prayer, cross-pollination among laborers, and unwavering commitment to Jesus can help overcome challenges in reaching the diaspora and building the multiplying church.

This episode takes a look into the heart of leadership in today's consumer culture, offering insights and strategies to foster resilience, grit, and grace among church leaders. Dave and Mark talk about how to navigate entitlement mentalities, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and adaptability in the pursuit of impactful leadership.

Join Dave and his wife Ann Miller for a peak behind how she makes the world keep turning while being married to a church planter. 23 years together means they offer some good laughs and a little bit of sage advice for wives and husbands pursuing #NoPlaceLeft together.

What do you do when the vision outstrips reality? A conversation with Matt Foshee in New York.In an earlier podcast, Cassie and Matt Foshee talk about NoPlaceLeft in the Mormon heartland of Utah: https://www.movements.net/blog/blog/2021/7/13/254-noplaceleft-utah

Chuck Wood leads a discussion into the dynamic interplay of personal growth and broader mission impact, reflecting on Jesus's approach to mentorship and mission, emphasizing the power of multiplication through focused discipleship. The episode delves into Jesus's strategy of balancing muddy boots leadership and mentorship with expansive mission work, illustrating the critical role of micro actions in achieving macro objectives in stewarding the Great Commission.

In this episode, Dave and Mark explore the powerful concepts from Malcolm Gladwell's "Tipping Point" and their application to spreading the movement of church multiplication.They discuss the crucial roles of connectors, mavens, and salesmen in achieving a tipping point within the context of church growth and disciple making.The conversation highlights the importance of leveraging these roles to foster viral ideas and the multiplication of churches, emphasizing the collective effort and mutual submission required to see significant impact in reaching unreached peoples in North America.

The second conversation with James and Hope about their call and how they are going after NoPlaceLeft in the Arab world.The first interview: movements.net/blog/blog/2024/1/29/320-james-and-hope-the-call

In this episode Mark and Dave explore the challenging aspects of leadership, particularly the necessity of living "unliked" to achieve impactful change.They discuss how effective leadership often involves tough decisions and truth-telling that may not be well-received, drawing parallels with historical figures like William Carey and Hudson Taylor.The conversation also delves into personal experiences and the importance of having a clear vision and identity, highlighting that credibility and respect in leadership are earned through perseverance, even in the face of unpopularity.

No Place Left from Romans 15:23 is the idea of seeing God's glory spread to every people and place in a particular area, then moving on to another area where the gospel has not gone yet.

Mark and Dave discusses the role and process of identifying elders in the growth and health of a church. They argues that the appointment of elders is a necessary step for a church's survival, while emphasizing the strategic function of ambiguity in Acts 13-14. Mark and Dave share their personal experience and highlight the importance of recognizing individuals' natural ability to lead and provide direction, and end by encouraging churches to use specific tools and methods to identify healthy growth and sustainable development.*** Show Notes and Resources ***Mark's Eldering Plan: 1 - Elders emphasize and model relational before organizational 2 - Elders facilitate quarterly church wide health assessment and group goal setting 3 - Elders are identified as those who provide leadership generally but especially in leading the church in #1 and #2

How a leader handles success determines if they will repeat it. In this episode, Dave and Mark further unpack the Muddy Boots leader and how they think about success.

Every single leader will face it. Every single leader will develop a response, but how we respond determines if we go the distance. This episode is about mourning and our critical need to learn to mourn if we are going to develop God's design to respond to life's challenges. The alternative is that we get taken out because of addiction or bitterness and don't finish the race. Time to lean in and learn how!

Leadership by its very nature is about making decisions to lead others in the midst of uncertainty. How do leaders do this and what happens as they do? In this episode, Dave and Mark unpack decision making and the implications of the blood, sweat, and tears that will come simply because people are involved.

Troy and Rachel have been doing disciple-making and church-planting work in the US with the NPL network for over 11 years. They have a passion for the Lord and the lost that is contagious! They have 7 kids, aged 6-20, who love the Lord and regularly share the gospel with their friends and join their parents in training others. In the last 5 years through their ministry in So Cal, over 43 churches have been planted and over 1200 people have been baptized! Listen in as they share how they have instilled a heart for the lost in their children and incorporated their children into their ministry. Also, check out their website coopersonamission.com for a ton of helpful tools, videos, and resources!

Jesus was a muddy boots leader that raised up an army from out of the harvest. His investment deeply into a few unfolded in a key stages: Identify, Equip, Invest, and Entrust. In the episode we look at the first chapter of the gospel of Mark to examine keys to unlock the strategy of Jesus and better understand how to follow His muddy boots leadership development.Study Questions:• Identify: What activities was Jesus doing to find potential leaders? What was His filter for who was qualified?• Equip: How did Jesus equip His leaders for the ministry?• Invest: How did Jesus invest into His leaders' ongoing development?• Entrust: When and how did Jesus entrust the Kingdom mission to His disciples?Passages Studied:• Mark 1:9• Mark 1:14-15• Mark 1:16-18• Mark 1:21• Mark 1:27-28• Mark 1:29-34• Mark 1:35-39• Mark 3:13-15• Acts 6:3-4

Jesus stewarded the breadth of a large Target in engaging Galilee while simultaneously the depth of cultivating movement leaders in the 12 disciples. How can we do the same? In this episode, we look at the tension between breadth and depth and what it means to practically steward both simultaneously.*** Show Notes and Resources ***

The culture in our World is deconstructing everything. Movements are emerging in many sectors that reject institutions and all they stand for. However, the multiplying discipleship and church movements have a different message for institutional leaders. Let's talk about it.*** Show Notes and Resources ***

Is repentance a one time action or a pattern of the Christ follower? Dave joins Micah, a young leader in OKC, to talk about the core DNA of repentance and its necessity in the life of a multiplying kingdom leader.** Show Notes and Resources **

What is the engine room of a movement? In this part 2 interview with Steve Addison, he declares that it is the people of God committed to the core missionary task through the power of the Word and the Spirit. More gold nuggets from Steve's latest book, available now.*** Show Notes and Resources ***Get Steve's new book, "Acts and the Movement of God from Jerusalem to the Ends of the Earth" here: https://www.movements.net/acts

Steve Addison joins Dave and Mark to discuss his new book "Acts and the Movement of God from Jerusalem to the Ends of the Earth." Steve launches out from the idea of the gap between our experience and the movement of God described in Acts and how the book challenges every successive generation to participate in the movement of God.The interview heats up as Steve challenges the Western ideal of social transformation and how it does not square with regions where people are persecuted for their faith. Instead, Steve highlights Luke's call to the core missionary task to multiplying disciples, leaders, and churches. ** Show Notes and Resources **Get Steve's new book, "Acts and the Movement of God from Jerusalem to the Ends of the Earth" here: https://www.movements.net/acts

Kevin Weigelt talks about his story of pursuing NoPlaceLeft in Romania.Find out more: europemultiplyteam.com

Muddy boots leaders move towards chaos and see their role as bringing direction to the chaos. Others want to learn from them because they coach and lead out of frontline experience. This type of leader can help others take the mountain for one simple reason...muddy boots leaders plant their flag somewhere.*** Show Notes and Resources ***

Stop recruiting leaders. Yes, you heard that correctly. Join Mark as he lays out why attracting leaders affects multiplication and 5 core principles to attract and invest in emerging leaders that are committed focused and consistent.*** Show Notes and Resources ***

Is there a place for preaching in movement methods? in this episode, Dave and Mark explore the function of the parts of our discipleship process. They look at the vision cast and Bible study parts of the 3/3 to unpack how leaders can lead in a way that propels discipleship.*** Show Notes and Resources ***

In this episode, Dave unpacks the contribution mindset needed to steward and pass off the apostolic work.*** Show Notes and Resources ***

What we call a "muddy boots leader" emerges from the work in the field and trains others out of experience and not just theory. In this episode, Dave and Mark unpack the concept of the muddy boots leader and how they are identified, developed, and the context in which they must be mentored.*** Show Notes and Resources ***

In this second episode with Stephen, we continue talking about prophecy and discipleship. Stephen shares his thoughts on how to approach training disciples in hearing God and what it will take for us to see more of it in our Western context.*** Show Notes and Resources ***

A conversation with Nathan Zziwa about the progress they are making towards NoPlaceLeft in Uganda.

Dave and Mark interview church planting practitioner Stephen Castellow as he shares about his experience walking in healing and prophecy during, among other things, his job at Starbucks. Stay tuned for part 2 in which we continue the conversation around discipleship and the Spirit-led gifts of prophecy, healing, and deliverance.*** Show Notes and Resources ***

How has the sacred secular divide influenced how we live our faith? In this episode Dave discusses the impact of our Union with Christ on our disciple making where we live, work, and play and how the divided kingdoms in our hearts creates unnecessary barriers.*** Show Notes and Resources ***

In this episode, Mark and Dave share a tool for tracking engagement progress and unpack how we have used it in our contexts. Download the tool below and check out information on the upcoming Unreached Peoples Conference this September.*** Show Notes and Resources ***

In a Western context with a lot of pragmatic thinking built into programatic church, some have pushed back by re-emphasizing disciple-making. The thinking has been: “If you make disciples, you'll get church.” In this episode, Dave leads a conversation in unpacking the role of church, why it's essential in our disciple-making process, and the need for tensions in our approach.*** Show Notes and Resources ***

How do you get started in engaging and reaching a target people group? In this episode, Jane Behan shares her story of being called to reach Hindus, finding a massive concentration of Gujarati in the town she lives, and how she got started reaching them.** Show Notes and Resources **

NPL, CPM, DMM... what's the difference and how can you navigate relating to a tribe you're not in? In this episode, Dave and Mark dive into the hot topic of movement acronyms and orgs and bring a lot of perspective and a little clarity to the subject. Listen as we share our stories and even a few definitions. Hope it helps.Show Notes:

God used David and Keri Campbell to catalyze work among Muslims in Berlin. In this episode, David shares about how God worked by way of Word and Spirit and through their obedience to see new work catalyzed. He goes on to share what success looked like in their time there and how he heard from God when the time came to exit Berlin.

God took David and Keri Campbell on a journey of broad seed sowing that led to a demonstration of the gospel through healing. Ultimately, it led them to Berlin where God used them to catalyze work among Muslims. In this episode, David shares about the field and unpacks how God changed their thinking on healing and prophecy.⁠

For more than 20 years, Guy Caskey has been instrumental in catalyzing movement in Houston and around the World. In this episode, he unpacks the systems that have been effective at multiplying disciples and networks across the Houston area that have invaded passions, peoples, places, and professions to ignite new movements of the gospel. Show Notes and Resources

Without community we can either go off the deep end and become a lone wolf or lack the affirmation needed to keep us on track with Jesus. In this episode, Dave and Mark unpack the role of community in course correcting the errors in our thinking and spotting the lone wolves in our midst.

Mark and Dave have an honest conversation and talk through how to respond to the inner wrestle and impatience to see more results.

"Only do what only you can do." The way Jesus defined success as a leader was in raising up 12 other leaders. What does your leadership role look like in the vision you are pursuing? In this episode, Mark shares what he is thinking through in his role in the work in 2023 and how you can think through the same for your context.

A conversation with Jim McKnight about making disciples and planting churches among the 1.3 million people who serve with the US military.Visit noplaceleftarmy.net to learn more.

A conversation with Jim McKnight about making disciples and planting churches among the 1.3 million people who serve with the US military.Visit noplaceleftarmy.net to learn more.