CultureBus Tools Podcast

40: Building Relational Equity (2019 Repost for VLY Participants)

In this episode, Chris Rivers shares a repost of an episode posted on the podcast in 2019. The focus of this episode is to give Viewpoint Leadership Year Participants some additional ideas to wrestle through based on the recent teaching he provided. Chris offers his experience taking personality assessments, several lessons he’s learned building relational equity, and presents three things that happen when you begin to master this skill. If you are listening and not a VLY Participant but want to become effective at building stronger relationships and simply give direction to others without losing momentum and credibility, email Chris and ask for the Relational Equity Tool and exercise shared with Viewpoint Leadership Year Participants. You can email Chrisrivers@culturebus.cc or visit CultureBus.cc RESOURCES MENTIONED PLACE DISC Assessment (placeministries.org) Insights Discovery (insights.com/us) NewSpring Church (newspring.cc) Rock RMS (rockrms.com) Grace Church (gracechurchsc.org)

39: Four Stages for Replicating Leaders

In this episode, Chris shares four leadership stages you can use to replicate leadership in someone else and talks about the importance of instruction and practice. Working through each stage gives you a chance to give positive encouragement and constructive critique which effectively equips someone to replicate what you do. If you would like to have the training tool for this episode email Chris at hello@culturebus.cc. Working through this tool will give those around you a vision for success as well as a structure you can use so that they are equipped to step in and carry the weight of leadership. As current leaders are being developed on all levels, you’re more likely to move new leaders into new roles. You can head on over to CultureBus.cc/podcast to sign up.

38: Archippus Series | Unique Personal Ministry

In episode #38 of the CultureBus Tools Podcast, Chris Rivers speaks with Chad Merrell and focuses on Part Ten of the Archippus Series to discuss Colossians 4:7-18. They close out the Archippus Series and discuss what it looks like to see ourselves like the Apostle Paul saw Archippus — uniquely skilled, gifted, experienced, and placed to have a unique personal ministry of discipleship. Visit culturebus.cc/archippusseries to access the Archippus Launch Kit ($9.99), a 15-week discipleship track designed to equip your church, tribe, or team to create discipleship momentum using the book of Colossians. The Kit outlines a roadmap to recruit and train your leaders to kick off the Archippus Series which helps them recognize the importance of replicating their faith in Jesus and developing a renewed passion for disciple-making.

37: Archippus Series | Watchful and Thankful

In episode #37 of the CultureBus Tools Podcast, Chris Rivers speaks with Chad Merrell and focus on Part Nine of the Archippus Series and discuss Colossians 4:1-6. They discuss what what it looks like to be watchful and thankful as we move towards implementing discipleship in our own life. Visit www.CultureBus.cc/podcast to access this episode's Archippus Stretch Assignment and David Platt's Personal Discipleship-making Plan to help you create forward movement around the principles shared. Using these tools with your tribe will help you recognize the importance of replicating your faith in Jesus and developing a renewed passion for disciple-making.

36: Archippus Series | All as Unto the Lord

In episode #36 of the CultureBus Tools Podcast, Chris Rivers speaks with Chad Merrell and focus on Part Eight of the Archippus Series and discuss Colossians 3:18-25. They discuss what biblical maturity looks like for those who value the importance of personal ministry and how to live it out. Visit www.CultureBus.cc/podcast to access this episode's Archippus Stretch Assignment to help you create forward movement around the principle shared. Using this tool with your tribe will help you recognize the importance of replicating your faith in Jesus and developing a renewed passion for disciple-making.