261 - Untoxic (Part 6): Making Disciples Without Laying Heavy Burdens

Welcome to Episode 6 of Untoxic: Healthy Church & Spiritual Abuse, part of the Broadcast podcast series. In this episode, titled "Making Disciples Without Laying Heavy Burdens," hosts Tom O'Toole and Lizzie Bassford explore how to nurture discipleship in a way that is freeing and empowering, rather than burdensome. Drawing inspiration from Matthew 23:4, Tom and Lizzie examine the principles of encouraging discipleship without imposing heavy, oppressive demands. They discuss the impact of leadership that prioritises support and growth over control and obligation. Lizzie shares her experiences in how she has mentored younger people and Tom shares his insights on creating an environment where disciples can thrive without feeling overwhelmed. Tune in to gain valuable insights and practical advice for healthier, more effective discipleship within your church.