Our call as Christians is to make disciples, but what is a "Disciple?" In this podcast we examine what it means to be a disciple of Jesus, and how that impacts the way we live our lives.
S2E7 Bev Enderlein—Little Children Can Be Disciples Too!
From a young age, God gave Beverly a love for teaching and discipling young children. She shares the story of founding Medicine Lake Academy (now Heritage Christian Academy), and the opportunities God has given her throughout her life to understand and guide little kids into a relationship with Jesus.
14 Aug 2025
S2E6 Brady Arneson—Beach Church
Brady had just finished two years at the Free Lutheran Bible College and was thinking he wanted a break. He and some friends then hopped a plane to Hawaii with plans to hang out for a year and see what happened. What happened is that God opened their hearts and minds to what serving Him could really look like. In this episode, Brady shares how he went from adamantly not wanting to be a pastor to being moved by God to start a church on Waikiki Beach that is now 8 years old and reaching a wide range of people with the gospel as well as growing new disciples with hearts to reach others.
30 Jul 2025
S2E5 Tom & Carrie Phillips—Trials with a Purpose
Tom and Carrie were your typical, church going, middle-class family living a normal life, but God challenged them through some difficult situations that caused them to decide what they really believed. In this episode Tom and Carrie share how they were challenged to follow Jesus fully, even at great cost, and how it has lead to highs and lows, and the rich, full life that has brought them peace and fulfillment like nothing they ever imagined.
16 Jul 2025
S2E4 Tom Parrish—How to Have Gospel Conversations
Growing up, Tom Parrish had dreams of being a big time movie producer, and was even enrolled in the film school at UCLA, but God had other plans. Bigger than he ever imagined! In this episode Tom shares how God turned his life in a totally different direction that led to more than 50 years of ministry, multiple books, and a regular on the syndicated radio show, Guy Talk, that reaches over a 100 countries worldwide. More importantly, it has lead to leading hundreds to a personal relationship with Christ and the promise of eternal life.
2 Jul 2025
S2E3 Jessie Kaplan—Prison Discipleship
Jessie Kaplan is a regional manager for Minnesota Teen Challenge and a married family man, but it wasn’t an easy journey to get here. In this episode Jessie shares his testimony of how God brought him through some hard and difficult times, including 4 prison sentences before he came to his senses and found real meaning and purpose in his true identity in Jesus Christ.
12 Jun 2025
S2E2 Ignacio “Nacho” Dávalos—Gen Z Discipleship
Micah and Randy talk to Ignacio Dávalos about his heart for young adult believers. Discipling Gen Z doesn’t have to be complicated. A little bit of curiosity goes a long way in building trust with the next generation.
12 Jun 2025
S2E1 Lloyd Quanbeck—Small Group Discipleship
Micah and Randy talk to Rev. Lloyd Quanbeck about his experience with small group discipleship, usually in groups of 3 or 4. Quanbeck notes that discipleship is often mutual, and how it has been an enriching part of his own ministry as a congregational pastor.
8 Jan 2025
S1E8 Living the Great Commission
The Great Commission was given to the disciples and to the Church as a clear description of what we are to be doing until Jesus returns. However, it’s fair to ask, are we still doing it? What should it look like to live as a disciple of Jesus Christ, living out the Great Commission in 2024? In this episode, we will be reviewing the truths we have touched on over the last several episodes with the goal being to flesh out what it should look like to seek daily to fulfill this calling.
19 Dec 2024
S1E7 I AM with You Always
As we come to the end of our brief look at the Great Commission, we find one of the most comforting and encouraging statements in all of Scripture. “And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” In this episode, we will be discussing all that this brief statement means, and why we can find courage even in the most difficult of situations, as we seek daily to live as a disciple of Jesus.
4 Dec 2024
S1E6 Making Disciples: Part 2
In part one we looked at God’s gracious work of salvation through baptism, including His calling, convicting, and working faith within us spiritually dead sinners, forgiving us our sins, adopting us as His children, promising us eternal life, and giving us the gift of His indwelling Holy Spirit, all by His Grace. And while it is all of His work, there is a part that we play in becoming and living as His disciples. In this episode we will be looking at our part in becoming and living as a disciple of Jesus Christ and what that looks like practically and over a lifetime.
20 Nov 2024
S1E5 Making Disciples: Part 1
When you get to the heart of the Great Commission it says to MAKE DISCIPLES. Which is not quite as clear as it may sound. In this episode, we will look at what that means and how it reveals a “God at work” process that we as mature disciples are called to participate in with Him.
6 Nov 2024
S1E4 Making Disciples of ALL Nations
The Great Commission in Matthew 28 is famous for it’s call to share the Gospel all over the world and make disciples, but is that really what it says? Is there more to it than that? In today’s episode we will be looking a little closer at this text and dig into what it really says and what it should mean for us today.
24 Oct 2024
S1E3 What Does It Mean to Be a Disciple?
In this episode, we will be looking at where this call comes from, and how those in Jesus’ day would understand it, as well as what it might look like today.
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