The CEO of Awanas, Matt Markins, comes onto the podcast to talk about the limited time there is to disciple children before they develop their own worldview, and how to bridge the gap between discipleship of our children on Sundays in church, and in the home.

Jay McSwain, chaplain for the Atlanta Braves, talks with Dan and Stephen about a life of making disciples in a professional baseball organization and how important one-on-one relationships become when reaching those outside of the church.

Bill Hull joins Dan and Stephen on the podcast to talk about the different gospels that exist in the world and how they have affected the American church's perception of salvation.

Kevin Harris shares about his experience with discipling specifically men in the church and some of the challenges that come with it.

Alice Matagora talks with Dan and Stephen about how critical it is that 'everyday people' know they're also called to make disciples of all nations, and gives practical examples of how to do so through intentional relationships.

Jim Putman explains that many "Christians" have been discipled more by major news networks than the teachings of Jesus. In this episode he explains to Dan and Stephen how the church can return to a Kingdom First discipleship.

Chad Harrington and Jim Putman, authors of the book “The Revolutionary Disciple”, talk about why pride is such a major inhibitor of discipleship and how to reveal not only pride in our own lives, but also false humility. 

Jonathan Matthews talks about his work in Brazil planting churches by making disciples within a community first, then allowing Jesus to build the church through disciples rather than starting with a building and making disciples within it.

Dan and Stephen get the opportunity to discuss with John Weaver what being a disciple-maker looks like in foreign countries like Afghanistan- where an approach to "normal church" must be restructured entirely to reach different people groups.

Dan and Stephen talk with Aaron Pierce about what multiplication looks like trickling down 4 generations, and how to to reshape your church culture into one centered around Disciple-Making.

Dan Leitz and Stephen Kimbrell interview Ron Hunter - Executive Director & CEO of Randall House and D6 Ministries on what discipleship in family life looks like, where it coincides with leading families in the church, and provides practical tips on how to better disciple our own families.

Hosts Dan Leitz & Stephen Kimbrell interview Jeff Schubert, Spiritual Growth Pastor at Calvary Chapel Oceanside. Jeff shares his own spiritual journey and how God has moved in his life. https://thebonhoefferproject.com/tbpp...

Dan Leitz & Stephen Kimbrell interview Jasper Zhao as he shares his journey from an atheist in China to a disciple maker in southern California.

March 4. Dan shares his story as Stephen spends some time interviewing him. Dan may even sing a bar or two. Hearing how God moved individuals to vocational ministry is always interesting and you will want to hear Dan’s story.   

February 18. Stephen shares his story as Dan spends some time interviewing him. Have you ever wondered how someone gets to be a church planter? Stephen discusses how God moved in their lives to get them to Irvine.   

02.1.2022 As we launch this new season you will notice a few changes in the podcast. Dan Leitz and Stephen Kimbrell are now hosting the show. Today we introduce the new show and its host while Dan and Stephen lay out what the coming season will look like.

Dan sits down with Bill to discuss Bill's new book. No Longer A Bystander.  As Bill shifts gears and jumps into the "fast lane" you will want to hear what he has to say.  You can pick up your copy https://lifebiblestudy.com/resources/books/bonhoeffer-press/no-longer-a-bystander/  

As Bill continues to discuss prayer he dives into what we are actually praying for. Is our prayer in line with the heart of God or is it in line with our own desires. Bill looks at this through the lens of Scripture.

Bill continues his series on prayer by discussing the point of devotion.  Let’s talk about why we should pray and what it accomplishes. If you have ever wondered then listen up and hear what Bill has to say.

Bill continues his series on prayer by discussing The Disciples Prayer. You may know it as The Lord’s Prayer.  Many of you are reciting it right now just from hearing the name. Let’s look fresh at this commonly known, and mostly misunderstood prayer.

Bill opens his series on prayer by laying out some fundamentals and challenging the “fact” of who actually prays.  As Bill discusses the differences in prayers it becomes clear that not everything we treat as prayer is actually prayer. Tune in for the rest of the series as he goes deeper into the topic of prayer.

It is now official and there is a recording to prove it. The Bonhoeffer Project is transitioning leaders. Bill is sliding over to bring Dan in. Don’t worry, Bill will still be around sharing his wisdom. This episode shows the ceremony that took place at Calvary Chapel Oceanside to officially mark the transition.  

The leadership of The Bonhoeffer Project is changing. Bill takes some time to discuss what this transition looks like, how we got to this point, and where we are going. Dan Lietz continues to introduce himself and the love he has for disciple making.

When disciple making and pastoring collide the explosion is not always what you expect. Hear what Denny Heiberg has to say to Bill about this and what the aftermath of that explosion looks like for him.

What does it look like to disciple others for a lifetime? Hollis Haff joins Bill to discuss what his life of disciple making has looked like from being a chaplain in the NFL to the pastor of a local church. He also discusses what he is doing with the Bonhoeffer Project and how it has impacted him.