H3X

2026 will not be won by the leader with the biggest vision, but by the one who masters commitment, focus, and consistency (CFC). In this episode, we break down how to identify your highest-leverage actions, build daily rhythms, and create a leadership pipeline that multiplies disciples and leaders. You’ll discover practical ways to avoid spinning your wheels, overcome overwhelm, and stay faithful...

Multiplication sounds simple until it collides with the real world and its mess. In this episode, we dig into why the mission that started in Eden now feels like navigating a tornado. Jesus actually told us this would happen—and he trained his leaders to thrive in it, not fold under it. You’ll walk away seeing the whirlwind differently and knowing how to lead with both simplicity and shrewdness. J...

Ryan and Jereme pull back the curtain on how MAWL actually works when you stop treating it like a diagram and start using it in real life. They walk through the messy, honest steps—modeling what they wanted to see, getting in the trenches to assist, backing off to watch people own it, and finally letting them run without hand-holding. You’ll hear the wins, the missteps, and the simple rhythms that...

Ten years in #NoPlaceLeft stripped away the hype and left only the essentials. In this episode, Mark and Dave take an honest inventory of their journey: what ideas, vision, pathway, models they kept, what they ditched, and why some of it surprised them even after a decade of experience. They dig into the tensions and the lessons that rarely get shared, revealing what has actually stuck after pract...

What shifts a zealous reformer into a true spiritual father? In this episode, Mark unpacks the “fulcrum moments” that transformed Peter and Paul from fiery reformers into grounded apostolic leaders who laid the foundation for multiplying movements. He draws a clear line between their journeys of surrender and the leadership breakthroughs we need today. If you’ve ever wrestled with burnout, overrea...

In this episode, we explore how leaders multiply when they’re given space to grow in their own backyard. Shawn and Ralana share how leadership scales through hands-on learning, mentoring, and support: invited into family, given a voice, and developed as they navigate the Start → Strengthen → Sustain journey. You’ll see why true multiplication comes from creating environments where leaders do, lear...

In this episode of the H3X Podcast, Dave Miller reflects on how an old FFA motto — “Learning to do, Doing to learn, Earning to live, Living to serve” — unexpectedly provides a framework for disciple-making and leadership development. Drawing from a recent marketplace ministry discussion, he explores the tension between training and learning, execution and essence, and how the “radical middle” brid...

Duncan's journey isn’t just about following Jesus: it’s about being fathered, mentored, and learning how to pour life into others. In this episode, he shares the raw, real challenges of stepping into spiritual family, learning to disciple, and multiplying what he’s been given. Hear how love, patience, and mentorship transformed a young follower into someone raising up the next generation of discip...

What if the call to mission isn’t somewhere out there...but right where you stand? In this episode, Mark and Dave sit down with Houston leaders Guy Caskey and Kristen Funderburg, who once dreamed of going overseas but discovered that obedience started in her own backyard—and eventually led her into Texas prisons. Hear how saying “yes” to God in small, ordinary steps opened doors to extraordinary c...

We did an immersion—so was the juice worth the squeeze? In this episode, Mark and Dave debrief what really happened at the UPNA Conference and the first Covo Multipliers Immersion in Oklahoma City. You’ll hear what clicked for everyday covocational marketplace leaders, the lessons from failure and success, and why immersion may be the missing piece for breakthrough. Does immersion actually work to...

What if grace is more than pardon—and actually the power that fuels multiplication? In this episode, Justus, a young professional leader in Oklahoma City, unpacks 2 Timothy 2:1–7 and shows how grace strengthens believers like fuel in an engine. Through vivid stories, soldier-athlete-farmer analogies, and real-life failures (like running out of gas on I-40), he reveals how God multiplies small acts...

When Jesus stepped into the synagogue at Capernaum, everything the Pharisees thought was stable was suddenly disrupted. In this episode, we explore the clash between positional authority and spiritual authority, and how Jesus’ response reframes leadership for His disciples and for us. You’ll discover why Jesus silenced demons who proclaimed Him as Messiah, how His authority flowed from relationshi...

Many leaders inherit thriving churches, movements, or teams—but quietly carry the crushing weight of “keeping it all going.” In this episode, Dave and Mark unpack how spiritual fatherhood frees emerging leaders from simply managing legacy and empowers them to rediscover the first principles that birthed the work in the first place. They explore how Jesus modeled this through essence and execution,...

Feeling worn down in the grind of discipleship, church, work, or family life? In this episode, Dave and Mark get brutally honest about what it takes to keep going when fatigue, setbacks, and discouragement hit hard. They unpack Jesus’ parable of the soils in Mark 4 and show how resiliency is forged through the very trials that threaten to choke out our faith. If you’ve ever wondered how to stay fa...

Most disciple-making efforts stall out not because of lack of passion, but because leaders hit invisible barriers: confidence, competence, or both. In this episode of the H3X Podcast, Mark and Dave unpack why the model + assist phases of the training cycle are the key to overcoming those barriers and turning stuck moments into breakthrough growth. Rather than another polished workshop or theory-he...

Discipleship isn’t just about passing on skills—it’s about discerning the art of when to lean in and when to step back. In this episode of the H3X Podcast, Dave and Mark unpack how Jesus modeled both high invitation and high challenge in his relationships, and how that shapes the way we develop leaders today. You’ll hear stories of what it looks like to disciple leaders over multiple years, and wh...

What if multiplication in the Kingdom doesn’t look like efficiency but instead like deep, costly investment? In this episode of the H3X Podcast, Mark and Dave unpack the concept of precision harvesting: how Jesus filtered and invested in the few to see lasting multiplication. They explore why disciple making is inherently “inefficient” and why that’s actually the key to compounding growth over tim...

What if the fastest way to multiply leaders isn’t another training, but stepping inside an environment where it’s already happening? In this episode, we explore the biblical model in Acts 18–20 and how Paul, Priscilla, and Aquila’s habits and rhythms became the foundation for a multiplying hub. You’ll hear why immersion—seeing it, experiencing it, and living it alongside others—can accelerate adop...

What if your 9-to-5 wasn’t separate from your faith—but the very place God designed for worship and disciple-making? In this episode, Jason Cronkhite shares his transformative journey from corporate life to kingdom entrepreneurship, all through the lens of a single Hebrew word: Avodah—work, worship, and service as one. He unpacks how this redefinition of vocation reshapes company culture, client r...

In this episode of the H3X Podcast, Dave Miller and guest co-host Andy Befort sit down with Erin, a physician assistant living out a powerful co-vocational calling in Garden City, Kansas. With a heart for unreached people groups and a stethoscope in hand, Erin shares how prayer, perseverance, and practical love opened doors among her Somali neighbors. What began with failed cookie deliveries turne...

When institutions crumble and anxiety runs high, most leaders reach for strategy and structure—but that’s not how God moves. In this episode, Mark and Dave make the case that tribe is the model—a trust-based, micro-to-macro way of life that reflects how Jesus and the early church scaled in turbulent times. You’ll hear why movements never start with platforms, but always with people. If you're seri...

What if the biggest blockers to movement aren’t out there, but in you? In this raw and research-backed episode, Emmanuel Prinz unpacks What Actually Starts Movements by breaking down the spiritual and strategic shifts he calls "boosters" and "blockers" that, when addressed, make space for multiplication. You’ll learn why catalysts burn out, what really unlocks momentum, and how to evaluate your ow...

What if you could experience multiplying disciples principles—not just hear about it? In this episode, we drop into an immersive disciple-making trip in South Florida, where young college students catch fire through firsthand gospel sharing and watching others lead boldly. You’ll hear how real-time exposure to the M.A.W.L. model (Model, Assist, Watch, Launch) turns passive learners into multiplyin...

What does it really mean to lead like a spiritual father? In this episode, Mark and Dave unpack Paul’s blueprint for apostolic leadership—not as a flashy strategist, but as a scarred founder willing to build slow and love deep. You'll hear why foundations matter, why founders must be misunderstood, and why the scars validate the message. If you’re vision is multiplying leaders, movements, or churc...

What does it really mean to be a founder—not in title, but in action? In this episode, we explore the gritty shift from managing someone else’s vision to embodying your own calling with clarity and cost. True founders don't just help—they take ownership, live the DNA, and contribute out of who they are, not just what needs doing.  If you’re wrestling with your role or sensing it’s time to start so...