{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Intentional Churches Podcast","title":"Radical Alignment: Ways to Not Get Stuck, with Doug & Bart","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3053,"description":"What happens when churches disconnect discipleship from evangelism?In this episode, Doug, Bart, and Vince unpack why so many believers never share their faith, how churches drift away from personal ownership of the Great Commission, and why relational evangelism may be one of the most overlooked drivers of real discipleship growth.Vince shares his unlikely story of becoming a Christian before ever meeting one, powerful stories from church planting in Las Vegas, and practical insight into how churches can equip believers to naturally share life, stories, and Jesus.If you've ever wondered why evangelism feels forced, why believers struggle to engage missionally, or how churches can build lasting Great Commission culture, this conversation is for you.New to Intentional Churches? Start here:intentionalchurches.comTimestamps00:00 — The evil clown who came to destroy a church… and forgot to do it01:26 — Welcome + introducing Vince Antonucci + Alignment Workshops02:39 — Vince's background: Jewish mother, gambler father, America's Most Wanted story, and discovering Jesus without ever meeting a Christian05:33 — “I held a meeting of all the Christians I knew… it was just me.”06:30 — Why relational evangelism became Vince’s lifelong passion07:26 — Why the Great Commission is still the one thing Jesus clearly told us to do09:06 — How did the church drift away from personal ownership of evangelism?12:30 — Why close friendships with lost people change everything13:33 — Church planting in Las Vegas: the rookie pimp story and unexpected transformation16:48 — The evil clown story: from sabotage plan to salvation story19:31 — The collaboration behind The One More Initiative22:22 — Vince’s journey creating an evangelism campaign for churches25:26 — How The One More Initiative fits into Radical Alignment strategy27:28 — Discipleship vs evangelism: why churches often separate what Jesus joined together30:08 — Why living on mission accelerates spiritual growth33:27 — Why many church...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/smAwUgxq6qqLJDPHm-fVts5bjtUHttHCDUNOwZdqKHc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80ZTJm/ZGE1ZjNhMTBhMDkz/M2EwOTQ4Y2Y2YzRl/NjVkOS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}