{"id":2319,"date":"2024-09-12T14:42:06","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T14:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clientsdemoarea.com\/projects\/riot\/?p=2319"},"modified":"2026-06-25T06:00:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T06:00:12","slug":"overcoming-barriers-to-disciple-riot-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/overcoming-barriers-to-disciple-riot-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Overcoming Barriers to Disciple! | RIOT Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color:#EF3942 !important ;\">Overcoming Barriers to Disciple!<\/strong><\/span> is the topic that will be discussed today on <strong><span style=\"color:#EF3942 !important ;\">RIOT Podcast, a Christian Discipleship Podcast.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>How can Christians balance time with God, community, and discipleship in today\u2019s fast-paced world?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this week&#8217;s episode, we dive into a thought-provoking research study from the <strong>Barna Group,<\/strong> exploring whether Christians are too busy for discipleship. ??<\/p>\n<p>The data shows that while many Christians desire a discipleship lifestyle, a significant 39% aren&#8217;t currently engaged in any discipleship relationships. Is it really a lack of time that&#8217;s holding them back?<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll break down the findings from the <strong>Growing Together<\/strong> report, created in collaboration with <strong>The Navigators,<\/strong> to uncover who is making time for discipleship and how it impacts their spiritual growth.<\/p>\n<p>From time with others in the Christian community to spending uninterrupted moments with <strong>God,<\/strong> we&#8217;ll explore how Christians prioritize (or struggle to prioritize) discipleship amidst their busy schedules. Could it be that those who experience true discipleship have found ways to creatively commit their time?<\/p>\n<p>Join us as we unpack these important insights and discuss how believers can reimagine their schedules to pursue spiritual growth and disciple others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overcoming Barriers to Disciple! is the topic that will be discussed today on RIOT Podcast, a Christian Discipleship Podcast. 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In this week&#8217;s episode, we dive into a thought-provoking research study from the Barna Group, exploring whether Christians are too busy for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2320,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[60,8,15,14,67,16,6,3,12,9,10,17,11,4,7,13,5,18,61],"class_list":["post-2319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-podcast","tag-apple-podcast","tag-best-christian-podcast","tag-christian-android-podcast","tag-christian-apple-podcast","tag-christian-discipleship-podcast","tag-christian-leadership-podcast","tag-christian-living","tag-christian-podcast","tag-christian-podcast-about-marriage","tag-christian-podcast-for-men","tag-christian-podcast-for-women","tag-christian-podcast-on-pandora","tag-christian-podcast-on-spotify","tag-contentment","tag-encouragement","tag-funny-christian-podcast","tag-righteous-invasion-of-truth","tag-riot-podcast","tag-the-riot-podcast"],"acf":{"photo":"","about_podcast":"<strong><span style=\"color:#EF3942 !important ;\">Overcoming Barriers to Disciple!<\/strong><\/span> is the topic that will be discussed today on <strong><span style=\"color:#EF3942 !important ;\">RIOT Podcast, a Christian Discipleship Podcast.<\/strong><\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>How can Christians balance time with God, community, and discipleship in today\u2019s fast-paced world?<\/strong><br>\r\n<br>\r\nIn this week's episode, we dive into a thought-provoking research study from the <strong>Barna Group,<\/strong> exploring whether Christians are too busy for discipleship. ??<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe data shows that while many Christians desire a discipleship lifestyle, a significant 39% aren't currently engaged in any discipleship relationships. Is it really a lack of time that's holding them back?<br>\r\n<br>\r\nWe'll break down the findings from the <strong>Growing Together<\/strong> report, created in collaboration with <strong>The Navigators,<\/strong> to uncover who is making time for discipleship and how it impacts their spiritual growth.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nFrom time with others in the Christian community to spending uninterrupted moments with <strong>God,<\/strong> we'll explore how Christians prioritize (or struggle to prioritize) discipleship amidst their busy schedules. 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