Making Disciples Naturally
Episodes
338 episodes
Ep. 338 How can we use spiritual conversations to share the Good News? Part two of two Roger Van Noord
Would you like to understand more about how to bring the gospel and spiritual things into an ordinary conversation? Today's podcast should help! Roger and Joan Van Noord are lifelong Navigator staff who have a heart for reaching peo...
Ep. 337 How can we use spiritual conversations to share the Good News? Part one of two Roger Van Noord
Would you like to understand more about how to bring the gospel and spiritual things into an ordinary conversation? Today's podcast should help! Roger and Joan Van Noord are lifelong Navigator staff who have a heart for reaching peo...
Ep. 336 What is a "supernatural" ministry? David Dennis
Why do we often not see growth in ourselves or others as we would hope. The answers are complex. However, Jesus teaches us in John 15 that "apart from Me you can do nothing." He also, in the same verse says, "He who abides in Me and I in Him be...
Ep. 335 Seeing the sovereign hand of God at work — The remarkable story of professional cartoonist Ron Wheeler. Part three of three.
Mr. Ron Wheeler, professional cartoonist in the Kansas City area, was repeatedly confronted by rejection, discouragement and distrust of his friends in his pursuit of his career and of truth. Listen and be encouraged as Ron tells us about God's...
Ep. 334 Seeing the sovereign hand of God at work — The remarkable story of professional cartoonist Ron Wheeler. Part two of three.
Mr. Ron Wheeler, professional cartoonist in the Kansas City area, was repeatedly confronted by rejection, discouragement and distrust of his friends in his pursuit of his career and of truth. Listen and be encouraged as Ron tells us about God's...
Ep. 333 Seeing the sovereign hand of God at work — The remarkable story of professional cartoonist Ron Wheeler. Part one of three.
Mr. Ron Wheeler, professional cartoonist in the Kansas City area, was repeatedly confronted by rejection, discouragement and distrust of his friends in his pursuit of his career and of truth. Listen and be encouraged as Ron tells us about God's...
Ep. 332 What kind of legacy will you leave? Part 2 of 2 Drew Peters (Re-release)
This message is from a 2019 address by Drew Peters (who works with STUMO at the University of Kansas).
Ep. 331 What kind of legacy will you leave? Part 1 of 2 Drew Peters (Re-release)
This message is from a 2019 address by Drew Peters (who works with STUMO at the University of Kansas).
Ep. 330 What are “spiritual conversations”? Part 3 of 3 Doug Simmons
Doug and Laura Simmons are on staff with the Navigators and live in the Kansas City area. Today Doug shares practical thoughts on how to introduce and develop "spiritual conversations" in a natural and non-pressured way.
Ep. 329 What is an "Alongsider"? Part 2 of 3 Doug Simmons
In this second of three podcasts with Navigator Doug Simmons, we hear practical advice on what it means to simply come alongside of someone, in a committed, loving and trusting relationship, to help them grow in Christ. Here are two resources m...
Ep. 328 How does God work in a life to multiply spiritual generations? Part 1 of 3 Doug Simmons
Doug and Laura Simmons are on staff with the Navigators (c) in the Kansas City area. They have a long and varied career of impacting lives for Jesus Christ. In this first of three podcasts with Doug, we learn about how God has worked in his lif...
Ep. 327 Where do I begin? Part 3 of 3 Roundtable with Elmo Joseph, Art Sauder, Ryan Henderson and David Dennis
Where do I begin when I want to start helping someone else grow spiritually? What resources are available? What is disciplemaking all about? These are some very practical and Biblical ideas presented by a round table of four members of the Kans...
Ep. 326 Where do I begin? Part 2 of 3 Roundtable with Elmo Joseph, Art Sauder, Ryan Henderson and David Dennis
Where do I begin when I want to start helping someone else grow spiritually? What resources are available? What is disciplemaking all about? These are some very practical and Biblical ideas presented by a round table of four members of the Kans...
Ep. 325 Where do I begin? Part 1 of 3 Roundtable with Elmo Joseph, Art Sauder, Ryan Henderson, David Dennis
Where do I begin when I want to start helping someone else grow spiritually? What resources are available? What is disciplemaking all about? These are some very practical and Biblical ideas presented by a round table of four members of the Kans...
Ep. 324 Man to man: What is it? Why do it? Part 2 of 2 Richard Spann (re-release)
Richard Spann shares insights on helping others grow.
Ep. 323 Man to man: What is it? Why do it? part 1 of 2 Richard Spann (re-release)
In this reprise episode, former Kansas Communities Director Richard Spann shares insights on the how's and why's of one-to-one discipleship.
Ep. 322 How do I cultivate my walk with Christ? Part 3 of 3 Mike Bullok
Mr. Mike Bullok is a man who began life in challenging circumstances, but through God's faithfulness found the Lord and has served him faithfully for decades. Mike was adopted at age of 4 and grew up in Illinois and Missouri. After high school,...
Ep. 321 How do I cultivate my walk with Christ? Part 2 of 3 Mike Bullok
Mr. Mike Bullok is a man who began life in challenging circumstances, but through God's faithfulness found the Lord and has served him faithfully for decades. Mike was adopted at age of 4 and grew up in Illinois and Missouri. After high school,...
Ep. 320 How do I cultivate my walk with Christ? Part 1 of 3 Mike Bullok
Mr. Mike Bullok is a man who began life in challenging circumstances, but through God's faithfulness found the Lord and has served him faithfully for decades. Mike was adopted at age of 4 and grew up in Illinois and Missouri. After high school,...
Ep. 319 What are we aiming for? Part 2 of 2 Ron Bennett
Ron Bennett serves as Senior Staff with the Navigators and is a world leader in discipleship thought and practice. He is our featured speaker for the 2026 Spring Men's Retreat. Info and registration for the retreat:
Ep. 318 What are we aiming for? Part 1 of 2 Ron Bennett
Ron Bennett serves as Senior Staff with the Navigators and is a world leader in discipleship thought and practice. He is our featured speaker for the 2026 Spring Men's Retreat. Info and registration for the retreat:
Ep. 317 Is it possible to say I have a "clear conscience"? David Dennis
What is the "conscience"? And more importantly, what does the Bible have to say about our conscience? How do we have a clear conscience? How does a conscience get "seared"?
Ep. 316 How does God form faithful servants out of difficult beginnings? Part 3 of 3 Mike Bullok
Mr. Mike Bullok is a man who began life in challenging circumstances, but through God's faithfulness found the Lord and has served him faithfully for decades. Mike was adopted at age of 4 and grew up in Illinois and Missouri. After high school,...
Ep. 315 How does God form faithful servants out of difficult beginnings? Part 2 of 3 Mike Bullok
Mr. Mike Bullok is a man who began life in challenging circumstances, but through God's faithfulness found the Lord and has served him faithfully for decades. Mike was adopted at age of 4 and grew up in Illinois and Missouri. After high school,...
Ep. 314 How does God form faithful servants out of difficult beginnings? Part 1 of 3: Mike Bullok
Mr. Mike Bullok is a man who began life in challenging circumstances, but through God's faithfulness found the Lord and has served him faithfully for decades. Mike was adopted at age of 4 and grew up in Illinois and Missouri. After high school,...