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Mission Disco

Praxis Movementwww.praxismovement.ie
Discovering, celebrating and inviting people into the courageous and beautiful life of mission in Ireland. We believe mission should be in the hearts and hands of every ordinary Christian. Mission Disco is a podcast conversation about imagination, innovation and Christian mission in Ireland and beyond. This podcast is hosted by Simon Kilpatrick and Brian Sanders. Simon is a native of Dublin, has worked in Urban Junction/Ignite since 2001. He is Dad to 3 daughters and husband to one wife. Simon serves as a chaplain in a local school, and in the Home Mission Department of the Methodist church. Simon has many qualifications and gifts and loves working with different people from different place. Brian is the founder and Executive Director of the Underground Network. A serial entrepreneur, Brian has helped to start hundreds of missional enterprises, including churches, nonprofits, and businesses all over the world. Brian has lived with his wife and six children in intentional community in the inner-city for more than twenty years, embodying the ideas that drive him and is now living and working in Dublin, Ireland with his wife and two youngest kids.
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Episodes

December Edition: Metrics

"What you measure you go after." Brian and Simon discuss church metrics and the dynamics of how what you measure effect how you grow.

Dec 01, 201936 min

November Edition: Episode 2 -Michael Briggs

Simon and Brian continue their conversation with Michael Briggs about what it looks like create space for conversation and dialogue in the midst of a polarised world.

Nov 04, 201927 min

October Edition featuring Fraser Hosford

Simon and Brian speak with Fraser Hosford about his life and his new book titled "Down with This Sort of Thing". Fraser discusses his rethinking the concept of freedom, delivers some great insight about contemporary Irish culture and endures slagging from Simon. downwiththisbook.com

Oct 03, 201927 min

September Edition- Microchurches Part 1

"Microchurches can be strong, beautiful, accessible and potent portraits of just what Jesus had in mind, if not for all time, at least for ours." -Brian Sanders Simon and Brian discuss the concept and need of the microchurch and Brian's new book, Microchurches and the need for the smaller church. You can find out more about Brian's new book at asmallerway.com - now available to buy.

Sep 06, 201925 min

September Edition: Microchurches Part 2

"Microchurches can be strong, beautiful, accessible and potent portraits of just what Jesus had in mind, if not for all time, at least for ours." -Brian Sanders Simon and Brian continue from part 1, discussing the concept and need of the microchurch and Brian's new book, Microchurches and the need for the smaller church. You can find out more about Brian's new book at asmallerway.com - now available to buy.

Sep 06, 201925 min

August Edition: Calling

Simon and Brian discuss the importance of calling in our lives. Information about calling labs in Dublin and Belfast found at praxismovement.ie

Aug 01, 201928 min

Episode 5: Reimagining Chaplaincy Part II

Following on from hearing Andrew's story in episode 4, Simon and Brian discuss re-imagining chaplaincy and what that might look like for us today.

Jun 05, 201925 min

Episode 4: Reimagining Chaplaincy: Andrew's Story

Brian talks to Andrew Irvine who works in Belfast city centre. Andrew tells his story, and discusses his rethinking the concept of chaplaincy and how that might look in contemporary life.

Jun 05, 201931 min

Episode 3: Faith and Risk

In this episode Simon and Brian speak to Seán Mullan, the founder of a social business called Third Space (http://www.thirdspace.ie). Seán speaks about his journey, the process of opening Third Space and what he has learned along the way. Its a story of faith, risk, bold courage and provision provided through the hands of community... a process that continues through Third Space today.

May 21, 201937 min

Episode 1: Origins

Simon & Brian take things back to the beginning... It all started with a disco.

May 10, 201939 min

Praxis18: Session 3

Session 3: This is a recording of panel discussion and story sharing from the main stage at Praxis Conference 2018.

May 02, 201931 min

Praxis 18: Session 2

Session 2: This is a recording of Brian Sanders speaking from the main stage at Praxis Conference 2018.

May 01, 201948 min

Praxis18: Session 1

Session 1: This is a recording of Brian Sanders speaking from the main stage at Praxis Conference 2018.

Apr 30, 201951 min
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