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The Disciple-Making Model for Every Church and Context : S4E11
Jun 26, 2026
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The Church Planting Blind Spot | Why Multiplication Often Stalls : S4E10
Jun 12, 2026
51m 21s
The Silent Epidemic | Fighting Pornography and Guarding Your Heart in Ministry : S4E9
May 29, 2026
35m 35s
The Weight of Ministry | Navigating Burnout, Isolation, and Leadership Challenges in the Local Church : S4E8
May 15, 2026
55m 08s
The Pathway | Moving from Confusion to Clarity in Disciple-Making : S4E7
May 1, 2026
53m 52s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/26/26 | The Disciple-Making Model for Every Church and Context : S4E11 | In this episode of the Disciple Making Leader Podcast, Ben Borgman and Craig Etheredge are joined by Gibson Largent of the CrossCreek Network to discuss one of the most important questions facing church leaders today: How do you faithfully make disciples in a ministry context that looks different from everyone else’s? Important links from this episode: DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/ DiscipleFirst Coaching: https://disciplefirst.com/coaching/ CrossCreek Network: https://crosscreeknetwork.org/ CrossCreek Church: https://crosscreekchurch.com/ | — | ||||||
| 6/12/26 | The Church Planting Blind Spot | Why Multiplication Often Stalls : S4E10✨ | church plantingdisciple making+3 | Ben BorgmanCraig Etheredge+1 | DiscipleFirstCrossCreek Network+1 | — | church plantingdisciple making+3 | — | 51m 21s | |
| 5/29/26 | The Silent Epidemic | Fighting Pornography and Guarding Your Heart in Ministry : S4E9✨ | pornographyministry+3 | Ben BorgmanCraig Etheredge+1 | DiscipleFirstCatalyst 645 | — | pornographyministry+5 | — | 35m 35s | |
| 5/15/26 | The Weight of Ministry | Navigating Burnout, Isolation, and Leadership Challenges in the Local Church : S4E8✨ | burnoutisolation+3 | JT Thornton | Trinity Baptist ChurchCatalyst 645+1 | — | ministryleadership+5 | — | 55m 08s | |
| 5/1/26 | The Pathway | Moving from Confusion to Clarity in Disciple-Making : S4E7✨ | disciple-makingclarity+3 | Ben BorgmanCraig Etheredge+1 | DiscipleFirst | — | disciple-makingclarity+3 | — | 53m 52s | |
| 4/17/26 | Closing the Gap | Why Discipleship Falls Short : S4E6✨ | discipleshipdisciple making+3 | — | discipleFIRST | — | discipleshipdisciple making+3 | — | 27m 50s | |
| 4/3/26 |  Reclaiming Saint Patrick | The Disciple-Making Legacy of St. Patrick : S4E5✨ | Saint Patrickdisciple-making+3 | Pastor Craig Etheredge | DiscipleFirstThe Celtic Way of Evangelism | — | Saint Patrickdisciple-making+4 | — | 44m 29s | |
| 3/20/26 | Closing the Gap: Why Many Churches Value Discipleship but Struggle to Practice It : S4E4✨ | discipleshipchurch practices+3 | Pastor CraigPastor Glenn Underhill | Lifeway ResearchDiscipleFirst | — | discipleshipchurch+4 | — | 37m 12s | |
| 3/6/26 | The Disciple Making-Leader LIVE: Part Three with Pastor Prem, Pastor Lakpa, and Keith Squires : S4E3✨ | Church growthChristianity in Nepal+3 | Pastor PremPastor Lakpa+1 | CrossCreek ChurchDiscipleFirst | Nepal | NepalChristian movement+5 | — | 32m 36s | |
| 2/20/26 | The Disciple-Making Leader LIVE: Part Two with Luke Calvert and Kayleigh Farnan : S4E2✨ | disciple-makingleadership+3 | Luke CalvertKayleigh Farnan | DiscipleFirstCross Creek Collective+2 | — | disciple-makingleadership+3 | — | 20m 24s | |
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| 2/6/26 | The Disciple-Making Leader LIVE: Part One with Glenn Underhill and JT Thornton : S4E1✨ | disciple-makingleadership+3 | Glenn Underhill | CrossCreek ChurchDiscipleFirst+1 | — | disciple-makingleadership+5 | — | 28m 24s | |
| 10/9/25 | Disciple-Making Leaders in Action: An Interview with Leah Beth Etheredge : S3E14✨ | disciple-makingfaith+5 | Leah Beth Etheredge | DiscipleFirstDiscipleFirst Resources+1 | New York City | disciple-makingfaith+5 | — | 52m 09s | |
| 9/25/25 | Engaging the Workplace for Kingdom Impact : S3E13✨ | disciple-makingworkplace engagement+3 | Josh McCaslinJack Springer | DiscipleFirst | — | disciple-makingworkplace+3 | — | 44m 49s | |
| 9/11/25 | Disciple-Making Leaders in Action: An Interview with Jack Springer : S3E12✨ | disciple-makingleadership+3 | Jack Springer | DiscipleFirstDiscipleFirst Website+2 | — | disciple-makingleadership+3 | — | 42m 07s | |
| 8/28/25 | The Grow Series: A Tool for Multiplication : S3E11✨ | church multiplicationdisciple-making+3 | Zach Towery | DiscipleFirstDiscipleFirst Resources+1 | — | church multiplicationdisciple-making+5 | — | 1h 01m 50s | |
| 8/14/25 | Disciple-Making Leaders in Action: An Interview with Shannon Deloach : S3E10 | Disciple-making rarely follows a straight line. It’s often forged in the quiet, behind-the-scenes moments of obedience, through closed doors, difficult seasons, and the faithful investment in others. That’s the kind of life Shannon Deloach is living. Important links from this episode: DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/ DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/ Special links from this episode: Learn more about the Cross Creek Network: https://www.crosscreekchurch.com/crosscreeknetwork | — | ||||||
| 7/31/25 | Raising up the Next Leaders: Hearing from the Cross Creek Residents : S3E9 | Sometimes the best leadership lessons come from stories you didn’t expect. In this episode, Ben Borgman and Craig Etheredge sit down with Kaleigh Farnan, stepping into her first full-time ministry role, and Tommy Adams, reflecting on a year of growth since completing the Cross Creek Residency. Important links from this episode: DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/ DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/ Special links from this episode: Learn more about the Cross Creek Residency: https://www.crosscreekchurch.com/crosscreek-residency | — | ||||||
| 7/17/25 | Raising up the Next Leaders: The Cross Creek Residency : S3E8 | What does it really take to raise up the next generation of disciple-making leaders? In today’s episode of The Disciple-Making Leader Podcast, hosts Ben Borgman and Craig Etheredge sit down with Dr. Gary Chevalier, director of the Cross Creek Residency, to unpack how intentional investment is transforming emerging leaders from the inside out. Important links from this episode: DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/ DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/ Special links from this episode: Learn more about the Cross Creek Residency: https://www.crosscreekchurch.com/crosscreek-residency | — | ||||||
| 6/26/25 | Real World Evangelism: Moving Beyond Surface-Level Conversations : S3E7 | What if sharing your faith didn’t feel awkward or forced but natural, relational, and even joyful? In this powerful episode of The Disciple-Making Leader Podcast, hosts Craig Etheredge, Ben Borgman, and Glenn Underhill dive into the real-life challenges and opportunities of living out a lifestyle of relational evangelism. Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying listening guide: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/real-world-evangelism-moving-beyond-surface-level-conversations-s3e7/ Important links from this episode: DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/ DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/ Special links from this episode: The Grow Series: https://disciplefirst.com/store/the-grow-series-2nd-edition-three-book-bundle-pack/ | — | ||||||
| 6/12/25 | Sermon Planning 101 : S3E6 | What does it look like to preach with purpose instead of pressure? This timely conversation brings clarity to the sermon planning process. Ben Borgman, Craig Etheredge, and Glenn Underhill step into the studio during Holy Week to tackle one of the most practical and pressing challenges pastors face: sermon planning. Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying listening guide: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/sermon-planning-101-s3e6/ Important links from this episode: DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/ DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/ Special links from this episode: DiscipleFirst Coaching: https://disciplefirst.com/coaching/ | — | ||||||
| 5/29/25 | Disciple-Making Leaders in Action: An Interview with Chad Alvarez : S3E5 | What happens when a business leader catches a vision for making disciples? In this powerful conversation, Craig Etheredge and Ben Borgman sit down with Chad Alvarez—an accomplished entrepreneur, faithful family man, and a board member at discipleFIRST—to explore how leaders can align their influence with Jesus’ model for ministry. Important links from this episode: DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/ DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/ Special links from this episode: DiscipleFirst Coaching: https://disciplefirst.com/coaching/ | — | ||||||
| 5/15/25 | Productivity as a Disciple-Making Leader : S3E4 | Craig Etheredge and Ben Borgman sit down with Cameron Bundy—a seasoned ministry practitioner and trusted discipleFIRST trainer—for a conversation that hits at the heart of a challenge every leader faces: staying focused on what matters most. Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying listening guide: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/productivity-as-a-disciple-making-leader-s3e4/ Important links from this episode: DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/ DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/ Special links from this episode: DiscipleFirst Coaching: https://disciplefirst.com/coaching/ | — | ||||||
| 5/1/25 | Disciple-Making Leaders in Action: An Interview with Pastor David Pothier : S3E3 | In this powerful conversation, hosts Ben Borgman and Glenn Underhill connect with David Pothier, senior pastor of La Chapelle Church in Montreal, to unpack what it looks like to ignite a disciple-making movement in one of the most secular, post-Christian environments in North America. Important links from this episode: DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/ DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/ Special links from this episode: DiscipleFirst Coaching: https://disciplefirst.com/coaching/ CrossCreek Network: https://www.crosscreekchurch.com/crosscreeknetwork | — | ||||||
| 4/17/25 | Cultivating Leaders of Leaders in Your Church : S3E2 | What happens when a leader stops trying to do it all and starts empowering others to lead? In this episode of The Disciple-Making Leader Podcast, Craig Etheredge and Ben Borgman sit down with Cameron Bundy, Adult Ministry Pastor at Cross Creek Church, to unpack a powerful shift in ministry leadership. Go to the episode webpage to download the accompanying listening guide: https://disciplefirst.com/podcast/cultivating-leaders-of-leaders-in-your-church/ Important links from this episode: DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/ DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/ Special links from this episode: DiscipleFirst Coaching: https://disciplefirst.com/coaching/ | — | ||||||
| 4/4/25 | Disciple-Making Leaders in Action: An Interview with Pastor Israel Iluz : S3E1 | Ben Borgman and Craig Etheredge launch Season Three with a powerful conversation featuring special guest, Pastor Israel Iluz. In this compelling episode, Pastor Israel shares his extraordinary journey of planting a church in northern Israel—an area marked by spiritual resistance, war, and political instability. Important links from this episode: DiscipleFirst Website: https://disciplefirst.com/ DiscipleFirst Resources: https://disciplefirst.com/resources/ Special links from this episode: DiscipleFirst Coaching: https://disciplefirst.com/coaching/ CrossCreek Network: https://www.crosscreekchurch.com/crosscreeknetwork | — | ||||||
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