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Steve Addison
Discipleship
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Syrian Civil War
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Stories and insights from the field on multiplying disciples and churches. Everywhere.

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A hundred years ago, Nathan Shank's great-grandparents were missionaries in India. Nathan and Kari's children, born in India, are the fifth generation of Shanks to serve in India. Nathan discusses the decision to exit India and pursue a new field.

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Jan is from Pakistan, Anna is from Germany. This is the story of how God brought them together and called them to pursue movements of disciples and churches among refugees in Germany.

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Tony Lasavath talks about finishing well in SE Asia and returning to multiply disciples and churches in the United States.

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I talk to Troy Cooper in Porto Rafti, Greece, about the links in the chain.

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Tony Lasavath
Field practitioner focusing on finishing in one field and starting anew in another; leader in Southeast Asia movements and now Dallas–Fort Worth training hub
Independent missionary/mission network
Episode: 370-Finishing Well, Starting Again
Steve Addison
Author of Everywhere, movements researcher and practitioner
Movements.net
Episode: SPECIAL: Everywhere Author Interview
Josh Howard
Interviewer
Episode: Everywhere OUT NOW!
David Garrison
Author of Inside Church Planting Movements
Author, Inside Church Planting Movements
Episode: 367-Inside Church Planting Movements
Bruce Hackett
A leader involved in church multiplication and discipleship movements at Grand Canyon University
Grand Canyon University
Episode: 365-NoPlaceLeft on Campus
Stan Parks
Co-author of the book 'Forests in the Seed'
Episode: 358-Forests in the Seed
Nick Field
Missionary and pastor involved in the No Place Left movement in New Zealand.
Episode: 353-NoPlaceLeft New Zealand
Sarah Field
Missionary and pastor involved in the No Place Left movement in New Zealand.
Episode: 353-NoPlaceLeft New Zealand
Terry Solley
Former inmate turned prison minister and executive director of Texas Prison Outreach.
Texas Prison Outreach
Episode: 324-Release to the Captives

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Steve Addison
Host of the Movements Podcast; author and researcher focused on multiplying disciples and churches.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 137 ratings
  • One of the most podcasts I’ve ever heard

    Every episode. Every story. Crazy accounts of God showing up through sometimes the least likely people, who have simply said, “YES!” To Him. Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RickGregory
    United Statesa year ago
  • I love this podcast!

    I’ve been listening to this podcast for several years now. It’s encouraging and challenging and just keeps spurring me on to stay in the race and keep making disciples!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Radiant Jane
    Australiaa year ago
  • Great God Stories

    I’ve been faithfully listen to this podcast for more than 6 years. Thanks Steve for this gift to the global church. May we all be moved to seek God’s heart in our context.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BenM461
    United States2 years ago
  • Great witnesses to God's faithfulness.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    allencblake
    2 years ago
  • Great witnesses to God's faithfulness.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    2 years ago

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High praise for practical training and mentorship emphasis.
Widely praised for authentic, on-the-ground movement stories.
Consistently equips listeners to start gospel conversations in their contexts.

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370-Finishing Well, Starting Again
Q: What have you learned about leaving the field and finishing well?
He emphasizes that the vision was never his alone, that leadership and vision were catalyzed by local leaders, and that the work now rests in empowering insiders to lead and sustain movements across cultures.
370-Finishing Well, Starting Again
Q: Tony, what have you been up to?
Tony describes returning from Southeast Asia to North America, establishing a new phase in Dallas–Fort Worth, training local leaders, and balancing leadership transfer with ongoing coaching in Asia.
367-Inside Church Planting Movements
Q: David, how did writing this book change you?
It was hard work, condensing thousands of pages of research into a readable form and remaining faithful to the evidence, which reinforced that church planting movements are real and well-documented.
Everywhere OUT NOW!
Q: What is the core takeaway you want listeners to apply in their own ministry contexts?
Get equipped with simple training, partner with others, and start small with a few trusted people to multiply disciples and churches, then stay consistent with gospel-sharing and leadership development.
Everywhere OUT NOW!
Q: What should readers expect to find in Everywhere that differs from your previous works?
A heavier emphasis on case studies and on showing how movement patterns look in contemporary settings, with a focus on the leadership shaping, the long arc of preparation, and the practical steps people can take to start similar movements.

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The show focuses on stories and practical insights from the field about multiplying disciples and churches across diverse contexts, from refugee outreach in Europe to college campus movements and conflict zones. Episodes frequently center on movement-building fundamentals—mentorship chains, leadership development, faith in adversity, and practical training—paired with vivid, on-the-ground case studies. A standout pattern is the emphasis on indigenous leadership and long-term relationship building as the engine for sustainable multiplication, often highlighting how persecution, cultural context, and humble, biblical frameworks shape real-world outcomes.

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1. Tony Lasavath
2. Steve Addison
3. Josh Howard
4. David Garrison
5. Bruce Hackett
6. Stan Parks
7. Nick Field
8. Sarah Field

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