LAUNCH Podcast with Anthony Delaney

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Welcome to LAUNCH Podcast with Anthony Delaney. God is doing a new thing - let’s get involved! I’m here to drive you round the bend (so we can see what’s coming). In each weekly episode, I unpack and showcase the future thinking of practical and prophetic voices in church, leadership and culture to help us perceive and respond to the new reformation revolution we are living through.

  1. 5 DAYS AGO

    Redefining Inclusion: How Churches Can Live Out the Gospel Through Disability | with Tim Wood

    In this episode, Anthony Delaney engages with Tim Wood of Through the Roof to explore how disability inclusion is a gospel issue, not just a practical concern. They unpack how churches can more intentionally embody Christ’s love by welcoming and integrating people with disabilities—highlighting that inclusion is about access, belonging, and mission.   00:00 - Why inclusion around disability is central to the gospel 02:24 - The story behind "Through the Roof" and its biblical roots 04:22 - Disability as a major unreached people group in gospel outreach 05:22 - The biblical example of Jesus befriending those with disabilities 06:24 - Tim’s personal journey and calling into disability ministry 12:33 - Attitudes that foster safe, genuine engagement 14:42 - Practical church frameworks: access, belonging, and commissioning 16:42 - The importance of community and diversity in the body of Christ 17:10 - The role everyone plays in building God's kingdom 21:10 - Celebrating gifts of those with disabilities, like the example of Ellen 22:05 - Creative adaptations and involving disabled people in ministry roles 23:39 - Messiness and authentic expressions of faith in inclusive churches 26:33 - Challenging narrow notions of fitting people in vs. reshaping church to include all 30:07 - The distinction between healing and wholeness, hope in God's timing 31:32 - The living tension of miracle and mystery in faith and healing 33:44 - Living as a community that reflects God's inclusive nature 34:31 - The transformative joy of diverse, integrated fellowship 36:52 - The importance of spontaneous expressions of faith and community moments 46:52 - The impact of leaders' personal and family sacrifices in inclusion work 44:25 - How encountering the face of God is deepened through diversity and disability 46:53 - The importance of working alongside rather than over those with disabilities

    47 min

  2. 30 APR

    How to Cultivate a Culture of Mission and Evangelism | with Ian King

    In this inspiring interview, Ian King shares his journey of faith, leadership, and church multiplication, emphasizing the importance of discipleship, community, and being open to the Holy Spirit's movement. Discover practical insights on church growth, leadership development, and how to foster a culture of mission and evangelism.   Chapters 00:00 Friendship and Leadership 02:51 Ian King's Journey to Faith 05:31 Experiencing Revival and Growth 11:18 Connecting with Newcomers 14:11 The Importance of Discipleship 18:38 Budgeting for Mission and Outreach 23:39 The Movement System Explained 29:32 The Importance of Multiplying Leaders 34:43 Creating a Coaching Culture 37:32 Shifting Mindsets: From Fear to Faith 42:36 The Role of Wholeness in Leadership 48:50 Sustaining Your Spiritual Life

    54 min

  3. 23 APR

    Reimagining Church as a Movement: 7 Key Principles | with Rich Robinson

    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 Church 01:57 Defining Movement and Its Characteristics 09:31 The Difference Between Church and Movement 18:26 Reimagining Church as Movement 22:22 Personal Reflections on Church and Movement 26:05 The Tension of the Kingdom: Gathering and Scattering 28:19 Equipping for Everyday Mission: Beyond Sunday 31:01 Understanding the APES Framework: Apostolic Leadership 38:29 Signs of Institutionalization: Protecting vs. Pioneering 41:22 Embracing Disruption: The Leader's Journey 44:12 The Down and Through Process: Navigating Change 47:56 Resources for Leaders: Books and Guidance

    52 min

  4. 16 APR

    The Power of Community in Faith: Leadership Lessons from Mark Melluish

    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 Melluish 02:46 The Importance of Community in Ministry 05:36 Mark's Role in New Wine and Leadership Development 08:19 Reconnecting with New Wine and Its Evolution 11:03 The Historical Context of New Wine 13:54 Future Vision for New Wine and Leadership 16:40 Confident Leadership and Evangelism 19:25 Encouraging Growth and Change in Churches 22:02 The Role of Resources in Church Growth 25:01 Youth Engagement and Community Initiatives 26:32 Burning Bush Moments in Everyday Life 28:06 The Importance of People Skills in Leadership 29:24 Love and Compassion in Church Leadership 30:43 Seeing and Hearing People in Ministry 31:25 Finding Meaning and Purpose in Life 32:09 The Lattice Fund: Building Leaders 35:50 Becoming a New Wine Church 39:13 Success Metrics for the Lattice Fund 42:26 Innovative Outreach in Church Settings 45:33 Quickfire Leadership Insights

    48 min

  5. 2 APR

    Why Now's Not The Time To Shut Up About The 'Quiet Revival'

    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 Engagement 00:57 The Concept of Revival vs. Awakening 04:42 Spiritual Curiosity Among Younger Generations 08:54 Breaking the Doom Loop in Church Leadership 13:56 Faith and Expectation in Ministry 18:26 Responding to Spiritual Openness this Easter

    27 min

  6. 26 MAR

    Reigniting Passion and Purpose in a Quiet Revival | with Josh Green

    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 present 02:23 - Why life without Jesus is impossible to navigate 04:36 - The concept of quiet revival and embracing passion 06:12 - The cultural shift: from relevancy to righteousness 07:57 - The attractiveness of authentic, real faith beyond digital dopamine 10:05 - Lost in the house vs. Prodigal son: finding belonging and intimacy 12:30 - Josh’s story of conversion and the power of prayer in crisis 15:11 - Encountering Jesus in the police station and the real life transformation 17:53 - The importance of genuine commitment over superficial response 20:55 - Practical steps: training, discipleship, and engagement strategies 22:16 - The impact of scripture over superficial experiences 24:55 - Deepening prayer and rediscovering God's presence 27:05 - The three 'E’s: Encounter, Equip, Engage as a church strategy 29:23 - Making the Bible relevant and confronting cultural issues head-on 32:42 - The challenge of depth versus shallowness in evangelism 35:49 - The importance of biblically rooted church life 36:38 - How to help young people make meaningful decisions for Christ 39:17 - The significance of follow-up, discipleship, and ongoing support 41:55 - Celebrating long-term faithfulness, not just immediate responses 43:19 - Prayer for fire, passion, and revival over the UK and beyond 45:37 - Connecting with Jen Zeal and final encouragement

    46 min

  7. 19 MAR

    Revolutionizing Evangelism: How Digital Tech is Changing Faith Outreach | with Charlotte Nall

    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 Shift 05:26 Innovative Approaches to Evangelism 07:42 Understanding Spiritual Openness in Society 09:57 Bridging the Gap: Misconceptions in Evangelism 12:25 Everyday Evangelism: Authentic Connections 15:04 Overcoming Barriers to Sharing Faith 17:43 Utilizing Technology for Evangelism 19:25 Where to Find Spiritual Curiosity Online 20:21 Building Connections Through Authenticity 21:19 The Role of Online Spaces in Faith Exploration 23:38 Meeting Needs Before Introducing Jesus 24:34 Creating Accessible Pathways for Seekers 27:31 Leveraging Technology for Evangelism 29:19 Recognizing Shifts in Young People's Faith 31:34 Tailoring Evangelism Approaches 33:50 The Future of Evangelism in a Digital Age 34:53 Encouraging Personal Evangelism 38:37 A Prayer for Evangelism   Resources Yes He Is - https://yesheis.com/ Isaiah 61 App - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/isaiah-61/id123456789 Christian Vision - https://cvglobal.co/ Christian Life and Witness Course - https://ivychurch.org/multiply

    40 min

  8. 12 MAR

    The Shift in Faith: Engaging Gen Z in a Quiet Revival | with Reuben Morley

    In this inspiring interview, Ruben Morley, Festival Director with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, shares his journey of faith, the importance of evangelism, and the upcoming God Loves You Tour in Manchester. Discover practical ways to share your faith, the shift in spiritual openness among Gen Z, and how prayer and discipleship are shaping a new generation of believers.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Reuben Morley and His Mission 01:46 The Christian Life and Witness Course 05:28 Unity in the Church and Community Impact 09:48 Reuben's Personal Journey to Faith 12:57 Shifts in Cultural Perception of Faith 15:27 Engaging the Next Generation 21:05 Discipleship and Practical Tools for Youth 23:50 The Need for Depth Over Dopamine 25:43 The Power of Solitude and Encountering God 26:38 Processing Grief and Endurance 28:53 Finding Hope in Tragedy 30:39 The Journey of Faith Through Hardship 32:40 The Importance of Spiritual Discipline 34:54 Inner Conviction and Daily Habits 38:58 Raising Up Disciples for the Future 42:23 Evangelism and Community Engagement

    48 min
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Welcome to LAUNCH Podcast with Anthony Delaney. God is doing a new thing - let’s get involved! I’m here to drive you round the bend (so we can see what’s coming). In each weekly episode, I unpack and showcase the future thinking of practical and prophetic voices in church, leadership and culture to help us perceive and respond to the new reformation revolution we are living through.

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