LAUNCH Podcast with Anthony Delaney

In this insightful conversation, Anthony Delaney and Rich Robinson explore the concept of church as a movement, emphasizing the importance of balancing gathering and scattering, discipleship, and leadership. They discuss how to reimagine church, the role of the apest gifts, and practical steps for leaders to foster movement in their communities.   Chapters 00:00 Understanding Movement in the Church01:57 Defining Movement and Its Characteristics09:31 The Difference Between Church and Movement18:26 Reimagining Church as Movement22:22 Personal Reflections on Church and Movement26:05 The Tension of the Kingdom: Gathering and Scattering28:19 Equipping for Everyday Mission: Beyond Sunday31:01 Understanding the APES Framework: Apostolic Leadership38:29 Signs of Institutionalization: Protecting vs. Pioneering41:22 Embracing Disruption: The Leader's Journey44:12 The Down and Through Process: Navigating Change47:56 Resources for Leaders: Books and Guidance

In this engaging interview, Anthony Delaney and Mark Melluish explore leadership, church growth, and the power of community in faith. They share personal stories, insights on church planting, and practical advice for leaders seeking to make a difference.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background of Mark Melluish02:46 The Importance of Community in Ministry05:36 Mark's Role in New Wine and Leadership Development08:19 Reconnecting with New Wine and Its Evolution11:03 The Historical Context of New Wine13:54 Future Vision for New Wine and Leadership16:40 Confident Leadership and Evangelism19:25 Encouraging Growth and Change in Churches22:02 The Role of Resources in Church Growth25:01 Youth Engagement and Community Initiatives26:32 Burning Bush Moments in Everyday Life28:06 The Importance of People Skills in Leadership29:24 Love and Compassion in Church Leadership30:43 Seeing and Hearing People in Ministry31:25 Finding Meaning and Purpose in Life32:09 The Lattice Fund: Building Leaders35:50 Becoming a New Wine Church39:13 Success Metrics for the Lattice Fund42:26 Innovative Outreach in Church Settings45:33 Quickfire Leadership Insights

In this Easter-themed episode, Anthony Delaney explores the current spiritual revival, the importance of faith, and how churches can respond to the spiritual openness among young people. He shares stories of personal encounters, discusses the significance of faith over fear, and encourages proactive engagement with those seeking meaning.   Chapters 00:00 Easter Outreach and Community Engagement00:57 The Concept of Revival vs. Awakening04:42 Spiritual Curiosity Among Younger Generations08:54 Breaking the Doom Loop in Church Leadership13:56 Faith and Expectation in Ministry18:26 Responding to Spiritual Openness this Easter

In this episode, Anthony Delaney sits down with Josh Green from Gen Zeal to explore what it takes to rekindle passion, prayer, and boldness in today’s young generation amidst a quiet spiritual revival. They discuss how the church can go beyond superficial engagement and focus on transformative encounters with Jesus that truly change lives.   00:00 - Introduction and personal stories connecting past and present02:23 - Why life without Jesus is impossible to navigate04:36 - The concept of quiet revival and embracing passion06:12 - The cultural shift: from relevancy to righteousness07:57 - The attractiveness of authentic, real faith beyond digital dopamine10:05 - Lost in the house vs. Prodigal son: finding belonging and intimacy12:30 - Josh’s story of conversion and the power of prayer in crisis15:11 - Encountering Jesus in the police station and the real life transformation17:53 - The importance of genuine commitment over superficial response20:55 - Practical steps: training, discipleship, and engagement strategies22:16 - The impact of scripture over superficial experiences24:55 - Deepening prayer and rediscovering God's presence27:05 - The three 'E’s: Encounter, Equip, Engage as a church strategy29:23 - Making the Bible relevant and confronting cultural issues head-on32:42 - The challenge of depth versus shallowness in evangelism35:49 - The importance of biblically rooted church life36:38 - How to help young people make meaningful decisions for Christ39:17 - The significance of follow-up, discipleship, and ongoing support41:55 - Celebrating long-term faithfulness, not just immediate responses43:19 - Prayer for fire, passion, and revival over the UK and beyond45:37 - Connecting with Jen Zeal and final encouragement

This podcast explores the transformative role of digital technology in evangelism, highlighting innovative approaches to sharing faith globally. Guest Charlotte Nall from Christian Vision discusses how social media, chatbots, and online communities are revolutionizing outreach efforts, especially among unreached and younger populations.   Chapters 00:00 The Future of Evangelism: A Digital Shift05:26 Innovative Approaches to Evangelism07:42 Understanding Spiritual Openness in Society09:57 Bridging the Gap: Misconceptions in Evangelism12:25 Everyday Evangelism: Authentic Connections15:04 Overcoming Barriers to Sharing Faith17:43 Utilizing Technology for Evangelism19:25 Where to Find Spiritual Curiosity Online20:21 Building Connections Through Authenticity21:19 The Role of Online Spaces in Faith Exploration23:38 Meeting Needs Before Introducing Jesus24:34 Creating Accessible Pathways for Seekers27:31 Leveraging Technology for Evangelism29:19 Recognizing Shifts in Young People's Faith31:34 Tailoring Evangelism Approaches33:50 The Future of Evangelism in a Digital Age34:53 Encouraging Personal Evangelism38:37 A Prayer for Evangelism   Resources Yes He Is - https://yesheis.com/Isaiah 61 App - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/isaiah-61/id123456789Christian Vision - https://cvglobal.co/Christian Life and Witness Course - https://ivychurch.org/multiply