Disciple-making in Community with Ken Braddy
by Ken Braddy
S11E9: Healthy Groups That Make Disciples with Jamie Coomer
About this podcast
Welcome to the Disciple-making in Community with Ken Braddy podcast, a conversation with church leaders that focuses on important issues in disciple-making through ongoing Bible study groups. Your host, Ken Braddy, is Lifeway’s Director of Sunday School, a group leader, author, blogger, and has been a discipleship pastor and 30-year champion of disciple-making through groups in the local church.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 96 episodes
- S11E9: Healthy Groups That Make Disciples with Jamie Coomer · 28 min · Season 11 Episode 9Ken Braddy and Jamie Coomer explore how churches can transform small groups from Bible-study gatherings into disciple-making communities. They discuss the importance of…
- S11E8: Moving from Addition to Multiplication in Group Ministry with Dr. Joe Brasher · 32 min · Season 11 Episode 8Ken Braddy talks with Dr. Joseph Brasher, Connect Pastor at Sugar Creek Baptist in Houston, about how churches can shift from simply adding people to existing groups toward a…
- S11E7: A Pathway for Discipleship with Chad Higgins · 24 min · Season 11 Episode 7Most churches know discipleship matters. Far fewer can clearly explain what it actually is, how to measure it, or what a person should do next. Ken Braddy and Chad Higgins reveal…
- S11E6: Multiplying Leaders with Adam Erlichman · 34 min · Season 11 Episode 6This episode of Disciple Making in Community with Ken Braddy features Adam Erlichman of Build Groups and explores why churches should focus on multiplying leaders instead of…
- S11E5: Solving Discipleship Challenges in Next Gen and Kids Ministry with Danielle Bell · 27 min · Season 11 Episode 5In this episode of Disciple-making in Community with Ken Braddy, Ken talks with children’s ministry leader Danielle Bell about the real-world challenges facing next gen…
- S11E4: The Future of Groups Ministry with Dr. Jody Dean · 28 min · Season 11 Episode 4The future of Bible study groups is not about bigger rooms or better labels. It is about knowing your people, keeping the conversation alive all week, and building a ministry…
- S11E3: Rebuilding a Culture of Disciple-making with Scott Sullivan Pt. 2 · 30 min · Season 11 Episode 3This episode of Disciple-making in Community focuses on why disciple making often drifts in churches and what leaders can do to rebuild it with intention. Ken Braddy talks with…
- S11E2: Disciple-making That Actually Works with Scott Sullivan Pt.1 · 34 min · Season 11 Episode 2Ken Braddy talks with Scott Sullivan, Discipleship Catalyst with the Georgia Baptist Mission Board, about what is actually moving the needle in disciple making across churches…
- S11E1: The State of Discipleship with Scott McConnell · 25 min · Season 11 Episode 1In this episode, Ken Brady interviews Chad Higgins about discipleship pathways, research insights, and practical tools like Disciples Path to help churches develop effective…
- S10E10: More Lessons for Children’s Ministry Leaders with Jana Magruder Part 2 · 30 min · Season 10 Episode 10In part two of Ken’s conversation with Jana Magruder, Jana shares important lessons for church leaders who want to build stronger ministry relationships and healthier community…
- S10E9: 5 Lessons for Children’s Ministry Leaders with Jana Magruder Part 1 · 37 min · Season 10 Episode 9In this episode, Ken Braddy talks with Jana Magruder about lessons for ministry leaders, especially what they would tell their younger selves. Jana shares wisdom from years in…
- S10E8: More Disciple Making Lessons for Church Leaders with John McClendon Part 2 · 33 min · Season 10 Episode 8In part two of Ken’s conversation with John McClendon, John shares practical insights for ministry leaders who want to serve with wisdom, clarity, and grace. From celebrating…
- S10E7: 5 Disciple Making Lessons for Church Leaders with John McClendon Part 1 · 34 min · Season 10 Episode 7In this episode, Ken Braddy talks with John McClendon about church ministry, discipleship, and what it takes to develop strong leaders. John shares lessons from years of ministry…
- S10E6: More Lessons in Faithful Ministry with Bob Moon Part 2 · 47 min · Season 10 Episode 6In part two of Ken’s conversation with Bob Moon, Bob shares practical insight for younger ministers and church leaders who want to grow in discipleship, planning, and community…
- S10E5: Lessons in Faithful Ministry with Bob Moon Part 1 · 38 min · Season 10 Episode 5In this episode, Ken Braddy talks with seasoned minister Bob Moon about lessons learned through years of faithful ministry. From practicing spiritual discipline and building…
- S10E4: 5 Things We Wish We Could Tell Our Younger Selves with Alan Roughton Part 2 · 37 min · Season 10 Episode 4In part two of Ken’s conversation with Alan Rodden, Alan shares practical wisdom for ministry leaders on strengthening group ministry and building a healthier discipleship…
- S10E3: 5 Things We Wish We Could Tell Our Younger Selves with Alan Roughton · 36 minIn this episode of the Disciple Making and Community podcast, Ken Braddy talks with longtime ministry leader Alan Roughton about lessons learned through years of serving the…
- S10E2: More Lessons in Ministry with Bruce Raley · 36 min · Season 10 Episode 2In part two of this conversation, Bruce Raley shares practical ministry wisdom for church leaders who want to lead with purpose and build lasting impact. From choosing principles…
- S10E1: Lesson in Ministry with Bruce Raley Part 1 · 31 min · Season 10 Episode 1Season 10 is here, and we’re kicking things off with a conversation church leaders won’t want to miss. In this first episode, host Ken Braddy welcomes Bruce Raley to talk about…
- S9E10: Curriculum as an Evangelism Tool with John Paul Basham · 41 min · Season 9 Episode 10In the final episode of this season of Disciple Making in Community, Ken Braddy is joined by John Paul Basham for a meaningful conversation about the often-overlooked role…







