Ordinary Discussions with Jeremy McCommons

We have some exciting new things happening! Listen to what Jeremy, Alex, and Emily have to share about our new website and discipleship course! Visit ordinarymovement.com to learn more!

Do you have deep meaningful friendships? Statistics show that most likely you don't... but in this podcast, we have the solution! Former NFL Quarterback, author, and ministry leader Jeff Kemp joins us today to discuss leveling up our friendships. Over the years, Jeff has developed a playbook for how to increase your friendships to a level that goes beyond what the majority of us have. These le...

Listen in to Ben Gill and Jeremy as they discuss Ben’s unbelievable life journey! From cult member, to preaching at 14 despite not even being saved, to being integral in shutting down the Best Little Whorehouse in Texas and much more. Not only will you find this podcast to be extremely interesting and entertaining, you will also be challenged in your faith. Ben's blog: https://txben.substack.c...

Joining us today are 5 guys who attended our last Ordinary Men's National Connect. Hear from them on the impact it had, what they enjoyed, and why you should come to the next one!

I am sure you have heard the statement that "discipleship starts at home." In this episode, Jeremy and Aaron discuss what this means and if the statement is true. Listen in to see if you agree with their thoughts, and for some great tips on leading as a parent, uncle, aunt, grandparent, etc.

Today we have a special podcast episode for you. Jeremy is here to share the origin story of Ordinary Movement. Hear how God pulled at Jeremy's heart to start one small group, that turned into a movement. Learn about the formation of the culture that drives this movement.

Discipleship is simple yet hard. What does this mean to you? How would you describe discipleship?  What does walking out discipleship look like in your daily life? Listen in as Jeremy and Aaron give practical and simple ways to be a disciple that makes disciples that are sure to help you! Article on Discipleship vs Ministry from Tim Catchim https://timcatchim.blogspot.com/2012/05/196-difference-be...

ARGUABLY THE MOST DIFFICULT ULTRA MARATHON IN THE WORLD.  102.1 Miles with 41,862 ft gain, 83,724 ft change and 52 hours of the most difficult terrain in Colorado.  Listen in as Jason shares his amazing experience as well as some great God moments and lessons for each of our lives. Ouray 100 Mile Endurance Run: https://www.ouray100.com/home

David had every reason not to join a group of ordinary men.  His wife's cancer, kid's activities, a busy job, etc.  However, he put his excuses aside and was obedient to God's leading.  Listen in as David shares his experience and how a simple yes turned into a life-transforming journey!  His story is sure to encourage!

Listen in as David Gonzalez shares his testimony about overcoming addiction in his life and how he found freedom. David's story is sure to encourage you, challenge you, and point you towards freedom in your life.

Today Alex, and Emily jump in with Aaron and Jeremy to bring you some recaps on 2023. Join us to hear some highlights and what we're excited for in 2024! Paul Ufema - Lego World Record: https://open.spotify.com/episode/63SluHzTYb2xBEfQJcRVKA?si=LiSlBL9pTK6ZqJ6LdTlMzQ Bob Sorge - Secret Place / Bible Every Year: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4mYm9tvvsoJ0uXN9745lGk?si=WjZuuDOVRomE5sr2djm2eA

Bob is back to share with us some tips on how to address people moving towards progressive Christianity. Sometimes this can seem far off, but the urgency changes when "those people become your people." It is important to build the conversation and relationship. In this podcast Bob shares with us 5 tips to use when talking to our progressive leaning friends and family. First episode with...

Join us today on Ordinary Discussions with Bob Pankey. Bob is back for part two on progressive Christianity. Today, Bob will guide us through the 6 "Got Tos" around progressive Christianity. These are core beliefs that we need to hold on to when looking at change within Christianity. First podcast with Bob: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3GvO6VGJ9JiOhmXnlIADGE?si=vl3s4AmiSSORv53P-oICAg

Nik Greenfield was the speaker at our OW National Connect this year! She was also Emily's college roommate! She’s a breast cancer survivor, a mother of 3, a pastor’s wife, and an incredible Holy Spirit filled woman of God. She has a faith blog that is connecting God's word to real life and is an author of a children's book, called “I Remember”, available on Amazon. Join us for her empo...

Emily, the Director of Ordinary Women, tells all about what happened at the Women’s National Connect! She shares about the multiple unexpected guests at the retreat and the secret Caribbean like destination that they had their national connect at. Also check out the brand new studio for Ordinary Movement and hear some behind the scenes on some new things happening next year! Register for OMNC 2024...

James Roberson is the founder of 516 Project Inc, a Christian based 501c3 non-profit construction ministry based in Fredericksburg, Va. Founded in 2016, their ministry is building access to hope and sharing the love of Jesus with people. They work with individuals, churches and businesses to impact our community by glorifying God through service.  After fighting fires as a volunteer, he gave his l...

Cyril Chavis Jr. He is a devoted husband, father and pastor of Reformed University Fellowship. This is a college campus non-profit that is focused on Embracing Christ, Entering the Church, Engaging the Campus and Entering Careers for the students of the ministry. He has also written a book and teaching tool called “The Bible Explained: A Student's Guide to Understanding Their Faith. The Bible...

In this episode learn how Jeremy would defend himself against a pit-bull attack! Also, some great news for Ordinary Movement and Disciples Worldwide! Ordinary Movement has some big updates coming this fall. These are going to change a lot of our process for the better! Listen in for some updates on our branding, leading process, and for a sneak peak of the Men's National Connect coming next ye...

John Scott, entrepreneur / businessman , joins us today to talk about his 500 mile journey hiking the Colorado trail.  John had success and freedom, but decided to take a break from his desk job to hike 500 miles through Colorado. Through solo hiking, journaling, and taking time to connect spiritually, John experienced God in a whole new way! Listen in to hear about his journey and life changing l...

Join us today on Ordinary Discussions with Bob Pankey. Bob is here for a discussion on the big picture of progressive Christianity. He has been teaching a class, and done a lot of research to be able to understand the concept on both sides. Bob shares with us the direction progressive Christianity is taking people, why it's biblically false, and some red flags to look for when evaluating your...

Unlocking the Secrets of Discipleship Culture with Mike Breen!   Welcome to our channel, where we bring you the most insightful conversations with inspiring leaders! Today, we have a true powerhouse in the realm of church leadership - the renowned Mike Breen, the visionary founder of 3DM, gracing us with his profound wisdom!  With over 30 years of dedicated experience in church leadership, Mike Br...

What does it look like to finish well? We all hope that God looks at us one day and says well done my good and faithful servant. Contrary to how we often do it, Jesus lived his life discipling in community, and surrendering to God. How often do we consider surrendering control in our lives? We are called to surrender to God as Jesus did. Listen in as John Chandler talks about his experience as he...

A shark attack on a snorkeling trip is the opposite of what you want on a family vacation. Movies like Jaws exemplify the fear of what lies beneath the ocean. People are both terrified and fascinated by sharks and each year learn about stories like Tiffany Johnson's on Shark Week. Tiffany thought that her snorkeling trip would be a great addition to the memories that she would have on her trip...

Join us a Jeremy and Leo discuss discipleship in the current church model.  Why are we getting it wrong? Why aren’t we hyper focused on disciple making? Do pastors lose their value when a church becomes full of disciple makers?  Listen and prepare to be challenged!

Have you ever had a group meet every other week for 10 years?! What do you think that would look like? How much growth could happen? Join us for an episode with the extraordinary gentlemen! Aaron, David, and Jake have been meeting regularly in intentional relationship for the past 10 years. In this iron sharpening iron relationship, they have shared ups and downs, joys and sorrows, wins and strugg...