A disciple-making podcast by Icon Ministries that explores various aspects of the disciple-making process. Here we hope to reimagine together what it is to be and make disciples of Jesus and to empower normal people for the task of making disciples in their corners of the world.
In this episode, we continue to delve into the often overlooked topic of singleness within the church. We discuss cultural perceptions, theological perspectives, and the importance of empowering singles in leadership roles. The conversation emphasizes that singles are not less loved or blessed by God compared to married individuals, highlights the need for churches to value and celebrate the contributions of singles, and encourages singles to embrace their gift of singleness and recognize its potential for spiritual growth and community building.
Chapters
Introduction to the Podcast and Theme of Singleness
00:55 Cultural Perceptions of Singleness
06:11 Theological Perspectives on Singleness
12:00 Empowerment and Leadership for Singles
18:00 Valuing Singles in Church and Community
23:02 Embracing Singleness as a Gift
7 Mar 2025
Single-Minded Service (Part 1)
In this episode of the Imitating Jesus podcast, host Ryan Seibert and guests Lewie Clark and Anna Robinson discuss the essential role of singles in kingdom leadership, as highlighted in Lewie's new book, 'Single-Minded Service.' They explore the unique opportunities and challenges faced by singles in the church, address biases and misconceptions, and emphasize the importance of community and belonging for singles within the body of Christ. The conversation encourages singles to take initiative in creating their own communities and highlights the significant impact they can have on families and the church as a whole.
13 Jun 2024
S4:E4 The Missing Link
Ryan and Lewie reflect on a disciple-making conference they recently attended - what they found encouraging and clarifying, and what they thought was missing in the conversations happening there.
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.9 / 5
15 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
5 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 24 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
Quality
14
Social presence
0
YouTube
0
Engagement
82
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