Kansas Communities Ministry

Making Disciples Naturally

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What does it mean to "make disciples"? What is the image in your mind when you hear the word "disciple"? The Kansas Communities Ministry has been involved in helping people grow in their walk with the Lord for nearly 50 years. We believe making disciples should be a natural part of our everyday lives. Hear practical, stimulating, Biblically-based thoughts on how to invest in individuals and help them in their walk with the Lord no matter where they are in their journey.

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Ep. 5 What is the story behind the book series "Goads and Nails"? Part 5 of 7: Interview with Richard Spann 23.11.2019 9:07

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Richard Spann has written a series of practical, inspiring and Biblically-based devotionals, Goads and Nails. In this podcast he relates how these came about and what some of the goals are for these, principally to help the reader be useful to the Lord.

Ep. 4 What does it mean to "know Christ" in ever-increasing depth? Part 4 of 7: Interview with Richard Spann 17.11.2019 14:03

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Richard Spann relates what it means to him to know Christ in his own life in ever increasing depth as we look at the “objective” for the Kansas Communities MInistry. He desires to humble us and to show us that we live in the very life of Christ and HIs resurrected power. Dr. Spann relates the importance of a daily quiet time and walk with the Lord. He shares more ideas about t...

Ep. 3 How have evangelism and discipleship changed in the last several decades? Part 3 of 7: Interview with Richard Spann 10.11.2019 13:44

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Richard Spann shares some ideas about helpful tools when it comes to making disciples, the value of ministering couple to couple in addition to person to person and how evangelism and discipleship have changed from 30-40 years ago to today. He then goes on to discuss the problem of busy-ness and the importance of margin in our lives as he relates the difference between what is...

Ep. 2 How do I start a mentoring relationship with someone? Part 2 of 7: Interview with Richard Spann 03.11.2019 13:08

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Richard Spann discusses some of the unique contributions and approaches the Kansas Communities Ministry (KCM) has brought to the table when it comes to making disciples. In particular the KCM emphasizes the tremendous importance of the Word of God and getting it into the lives of people as well as the importance of investing in individuals. He points out the differences betwee...

Ep. 1 Lord, what do you want me to do? Part 1 of 7: Interview with Richard Spann 26.10.2019 13:52

Send us Fan Mail In this inaugural podcast, David Dennis starts the interview with Dr. Richard Spann. Dr. Spann shares how he grew up in a Christian home, went to medical school and became the first pulmonologist in Wichita, Kansas. Although he was successful in his practice, he looked around and asked, “Lord, what else is there for me?” He was invited to a Memorize the Word course with the Naviga...