Best Kurt Olson Podcasts (2025)

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Top 2024 Issues: Focus on the Border w/ OH Sheriff-Elect Kurt Schneider 38:29

7M ago38:29

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In this episode of Political Trade Secrets, host Dustin Olson sits down with Kurt Schneider, soon-to-be Sheriff of Ashland County, to explore the most pressing issues for 2024, with a deep focus on the U.S.-Mexico border crisis. Schneider provides a first-hand account of the humanitarian toll and the cartel-driven chaos at the border, emphasizing t…

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Pennsylvania Swing State Focus: New Poll + PA-based Strategist Mark Harris Reveals What to Expect 1:11:02

8M ago1:11:02

1:11:02

In this episode of Political Trade Secrets, host Dustin Olson dives into new, exclusive Pennsylvania polling from American Pulse and pull back the curtain on Pennsylvania swing state politics with Special guest Mark Harris, a top strategist and founding partner of Pennsylvania-based ColdSpark, who shares his expertise on what to expect in the Keyst…

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Polling 2024: What the Hell's Going on w/ Public Polls? 1:04:09

8M ago1:04:09

1:04:09

In this insightful episode of Political Trade Secrets, host & pollster Dustin Olson dives deep into the world of public polling—polls released to the public through the media—with two seasoned experts: Pollster John Rogers of Torchlight Strategies and Pollster Lee Vasche, Olson's colleague from American Pulse Research & Polling. Together, they unpa…

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Revitalizing GOP's Ground Game: A Strategy Session w/ Matt Wylie 1:05:23

1+ y ago1:05:23

1:05:23

In this enlightening episode, host Dustin Olson and GOP strategist Matt Wylie dissect key political campaign strategies and the evolution of the GOP's ground game. Wylie brings decades of experience to the table, offering an insider's view of landmark campaigns that have shaped the GOP's tactics. The dialogue opens with Wylie's recollections of a M…

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Celebrating America! Surprising History Trivia of our Independence Day w/ J. Mark Powell, Official Historian of the Political Trade Secrets Show 42:36

4y ago42:36

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Today, Dustin is joined by the official patriotic historian of the Political Trade Secrets Show, J. Mark Powell to Explore Surprising History Trivia around Our Independence Day! J. Mark Powell is a novelist, former TV journalist, and diehard history buff. He writes a regular Holy Cow! History article at InsideSources.com Sign up to get exclusive Po…

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Ruth Edmonds, GOP Congressional Candidate & fmr. Columbus NAACP Pres. Shares Her Vision & Takes on Critical Race Theory, plus Our Powerful Maxim for Opportunity, & How to Watch Game Tape to Level Up 2:01:23

4y ago2:01:23

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Today on Political Trade Secrets’ Weekly Big Show Podcast w/ Dustin Olson & Sean Bartley: Ruth Edmonds, GOP Congressional Candidate & fmr Columbus NAACP Pres. shares her Vision & answers a listener’s question: “How should candidates talk about critical race theory?” We discuss our powerful maxim: “Opportunity is a Function of the Number of Conversa…

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A Productive Way to Think about Border Security & Immigration | The History of Memorial Day | How Terrible is Kamala Harris? | You Need a System for Thank You's | Powerful Axiom: “What You Do Daily Gets ... 1:49:52

4y ago1:49:52

1:49:52

On this episode of Political Trade Secrets’ Weekly Big Show Podcast, Dustin & Sean take the field to tackle important news this week, how Republicans can talk about it, and some of the best “political trade secrets” to winning: The most productive way to think about, talk about and solve Border Security & Immigration How Terrible is Kamala Harris? …

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🗺 Redistricting, the Census, & a New Congressional Map 1:36:36

4y ago1:36:36

1:36:36

How does Redistricting work? What will Redistricting look like this year? How will it impact Congressional Races in 2022 & Beyond? In this episode, Top Experts join Dustin & Sean to make sense of the new Census numbers & how Redistricting will impact the emerging 2022 Congressional Map: Redistricting Expert: Alan P. Philp of Patriot Pathways Politi…

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How to Use Incentives & Disincentives for Strategy & Politics 1:28:29

4+ y ago1:28:29

1:28:29

Today on the show, Dustin and Sean explore how people are influenced by incentives and disincentives - both for good and bad - and how we can use this for positive strategy and political progress. Sponsored by Olson Strategies, Grassfire, LLC., & 10CentTexting.com. Sign up to get exclusive Political Trade Secrets Insider stuff at PoliticalTradeSecr…

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Political Trade Secrets: How to Fight Fake News, Win Media Relations & Understand the News Landscape w/ Special Guest Brian DeRoy | ACB on the Court 1:21:26

4+ y ago1:21:26

1:21:26

Today on Political Trade Secrets, Dustin and Sean talk w/ Brian DeRoy on How to Fight Fake News, Win w/ Media Relations by Understanding News Landscape and What Media Wants | ACB is ON THE COURT!!! | And DON'T CALL ME GEORGE! Sponsored by www.Grassfire.us and www.10centtexting.com.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: Facebook Ad-mageddon w/ John Rogers of Torchlight Strategies and Andy Yates of RepublicanAds.com 1:42:24

4+ y ago1:42:24

1:42:24

Today on Political Trade Secrets, Dustin and Sean talk Facebook Ad-mageddon and where to spend to connect w/ voters with friends John Rogers from Torchlight Strategies and Andy Yates from RepublicanAds.com | The fun of a recent Trump Rally, SCOTUS confirmation proceedings, and other news of the day. Sponsored by www.Grassfire.us and www.10centtexti…

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Political Trade Secrets: We Speak w/ Pastor JC Church on Christians Leading in Politics | Presidential Debate Recap 1:31:07

4+ y ago1:31:07

1:31:07

Dustin Olson and Sean Bartley Recap the Presidential Debate and are joined by ️PASTOR JC Church to talk about how Pastors can Empower Christians to be Salt & Light in America by voting, speaking up, AND Leading in the Public Square... Don't miss it!By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: How to Use the Olson Strategy Sweet Spot | Defining Fake News Fact-Checking 1:05:42

4+ y ago1:05:42

1:05:42

Today on Political Trade Secrets Dustin & Sean discuss how to use the Olson Strategy Sweet Spot, Fake News Fact-Checking, Kamala calling half the country racist, and ACB's unanimous Senate Judiciary committee vote.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: THE POSSIBILITY PRESIDENT: How Donald Trump Sees Possibilities Where Others Only See Constraints | Preview POTUS Debate 2 1:07:25

4+ y ago1:07:25

1:07:25

Today on Political Trade Secrets, Dustin Olson and Sean Bartley Preview POTUS Debate 2, bring a Strategy Filter to the News and talk about ️THE POSSIBILITY PRESIDENT: How Donald Trump Sees Possibilities Where Others Only See Constraints... Sponsored by www.Grassfire.us & 10CentTexting.com.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: Using the Strategic Filter Known Known / Known Unknown / Unknown Unknown for Clarity & Innovation 1:27:56

4+ y ago1:27:56

1:27:56

Today on Political Trade Secrets, Dustin & Sean talk about Strategic Filters to add Clarity & Innovation, the Ever-Evolving Debate Rules, and the Game is Afoot on the Biden Emails. Sponsored by www.Grassfire.us & 10CentTexting.com.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: How to Be an Informed Citizen and Fight Fake News 1:22:02

4+ y ago1:22:02

1:22:02

Today on Political Trade Secrets, Dustin & Sean talk about how to be an informed citizen, fight fake news, the Gell-Mann Amnesia Effect and discover the filters you see the world through. Sponsored by www.Grassfire.us & 10CentTexting.com.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: Dueling Town Halls for Dueling Realities in America & How Right was GOP about Scully & Debate Commission? 1:06:01

4+ y ago1:06:01

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Today on Political Trade Secrets, Dustin & Sean talk about how the Dueling Town Halls exemplify the Dueling Realities in America and how this format takes Social Distancing to a Whole New Level. And discuss the future of Presidential Debates. Sponsored by www.Grassfire.us & 10CentTexting.com.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: Perception is Reality: Burisma, Biden, & How Algorithms, AI, & Big Tech COULD Control Our Reality... And what this means for Political Leaders 1:15:15

4+ y ago1:15:15

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Today on Political Trade Secrets, Dustin & Sean talk about Burisma, Biden, & How Algorithms, AI, & Big Tech Try to Shape our Reality. Find out what this means for you and other Political Leaders. Sponsored by www.Grassfire.us & 10CentTexting.com.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: Bad Decisions: The Joe Biden Story - Writer & Director Jason Meath Previews this Important Documentary 1:05:41

4+ y ago1:05:41

1:05:41

Today on Political Trade Secrets, Dustin & Sean talk with acclaimed writer & director Jason Meath about his latest project Bad Decisions: The Joe Biden Story that premieres tonight on Newsmax and then they discuss Being Conservative doesn’t mean Being Quiet. Sponsored by www.Grassfire.us & 10CentTexting.com.…

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Political Trade Secrets: Surveying Key 2020 US Senate Races and How to Help 1:24:25

4+ y ago1:24:25

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Today on Political Trade Secrets, Dustin & Sean talk about the Key US Senate Races, where the balance of power hinges in the upper chamber, and where you can make the biggest impact. Sponsored by www.Grassfire.us & 10CentTexting.com.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: SCOTUS Nomination Hearings & How the Harris-Biden “Court Packing” Threat Would End America as We Know It 1:08:25

4+ y ago1:08:25

1:08:25

Today on Political Trade Secrets, Dustin & Sean talk Supreme Court Nomination Hearings & How the Harris-Biden “Court Packing” Threat would End America as We Know It. Sponsored by www.Grassfire.us & 10CentTexting.com.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: 3 Easy Steps to Improve Politics (at least your experience of it) 1:27:32

4+ y ago1:27:32

1:27:32

Today on Political Trade Secrets, Dustin talks w/ Sean Bartley about 3 Easy Steps to Improve Politics (at least your experience of it) TODAY and 8 ProTips for Political Texting. Sponsored by www.Grassfire.us & 10CentTexting.com.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: How to Manage a Candidate - Commissioner Mark Waller Gives a Candidate’s Perspective, and Much More! 51:44

4+ y ago51:44

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Today on Political Trade Secrets, Dustin & Sean talk w/ Commissioner Mark Waller about what candidates think they need in a campaign, weighing input from professionals, family, and friends, and things learned from his various campaigns.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: Breaking Down the #VPDebate and the Nobody-Elected-You Commission on Presidential Debates 1:03:05

4+ y ago1:03:05

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Today on Political Trade Secrets, Dustin is joined by Sean Bartley to discuss whether they can see the future in regards to their predictions on the VP Debate and they cover how the Commission on Presidential Debates has inserted itself into the election by changing the rules in the middle of the game. Sponsored by Grassfire.us & 10CentTexting.com.…

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Political Trade Secrets: Previewing & Predicting the Undercard Debate & Figuring Out Your WHOLE Ballot #VPDebate 51:57

4+ y ago51:57

51:57

Today on Political Trade Secrets, Dustin is joined by Sean Bartley to discuss tonight’s VP Debate and why the races top to bottom on your ballot matter.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: Special Guests John Wayne, Ronald Reagan, & Abe Lincoln explain Get-Out-the-Vote 1:17:02

4+ y ago1:17:02

1:17:02

Today on Political Trade Secrets, Dustin & Sean reach back in time to get spot on advice from The Duke, The Gipper, and even Honest Abe’s 10-point GOTV Plan.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: Changing the Rules of the Game: How Democrats could create Permanent Power by Packing the Courts, Packing the Senate, and Packing the Presidency 55:18

4+ y ago55:18

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Today on Political Trade Secrets, Dustin & Sean discuss the change in Democrat tactics from 2016 to now and their movement to change the rules in election laws NOW, which could radically change all three branches of government with the possibility of Permanent Power Loop, and the Presidential debates.…

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Political Trade Secrets: The Yard Sign is Dead, Long Live the Yard Sign!!! 1:07:27

4+ y ago1:07:27

1:07:27

Today on Political Trade Secrets, Dustin Olson & Sean Bartley firmly GRAB ONTO the REAL Third Rail of Politics: Yard Signs… Will they live to tell about it?By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: Dustin Olson is Joined by Co-host Sean Bartley to Break Down the Debate 1:21:21

4+ y ago1:21:21

1:21:21

On today’s Political Trade Secrets Dustin Olson & Sean Bartley break down last night’s Presidential debate, President Trump’s Winning Trojan Horse Debate Strategy, and take your questions.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: Jeff Crank, Radio Host, Reformed Political Consultant, & Jack-of-all-Political Trades Talks About Candidate Recruitment & What Makes a Great Candidate 1:04:19

4+ y ago1:04:19

1:04:19

On Part 2 of our conversation w/ Radio Host Jeff Crank, we discuss how his background influenced his political consulting, candidate recruitment, and what it takes to be a great candidate.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: Jeff Crank, Radio Host & Jack of all Political Trades (Congressional Staffer & Candidate, Political Strategist, Chamber Exec, etc.) Shares Secrets of Success 1:01:49

4+ y ago1:01:49

1:01:49

On Part 1 of our conversation w/ Radio Host Jeff Crank, we discuss Saving America, his career that runs the range of campaign consultant, regional director for advocacy group Americans for Prosperity, to working on Capitol Hill and even running for Congress himself, and how his background has influenced policy and opinion across the country. Check …

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Political Trade Secrets: 2020 Presidential Debate Preview, Debate Prep Basics & much more! 1:13:42

4+ y ago1:13:42

1:13:42

Today on Political Trade Secrets, Sean and Dustin discuss what to expect from the 1st Presidential Debate of 2020, Debate Prep Basics, and this weekend’s Supreme Court Nomination. For Canvassing, Petitioning, Phones, and Texting, visit our sponsors www.Grassfire.us & www.10CentTexting.com.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets w/ Dustin Olson: Lee Vasche w/ a Grassfire Polling Report on Hidden Trump Voters 1:18:03

4+ y ago1:18:03

1:18:03

Today on Political Trade Secrets, Sean and Dustin have a Grassfire Polling Report from Lee Vasche on Hidden Trump Voters and an Analysis comparing 2016 RCP Averages Vs. Real Results and applying the findings to current 2020 Polling. The guys then talk with Mary about what she's learned about politics, campaigns, and political leadership working wit…

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Political Trade Secrets: John Rogers - The Wizard of the NRCC on Data, Polling, & What Sets Candidates Apart (Part 2) 1:07:49

4+ y ago1:07:49

1:07:49

In Part 2 of our interview with pollster and media consultant John Rogers, we discuss how media consulting and polling go hand-in-hand, changes in polling over the years, and John reveals the truth about Shy/Hidden Trump Voters. Sponsored by www.Grassfire.us & www.10CentTexting.com.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: John Rogers - The Wizard of the NRCC on Data, Polling, & What Sets Candidates Apart (Part 1) 1:15:01

4+ y ago1:15:01

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In Part 1 of our interview with renowned pollster and political strategist John Rogers, we discuss how he got started in politics, the evolution of his career at the National Republican Congressional Committee, and the importance of data, polling, and culture in winning campaigns.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: Paige Marriott Talks National Fundraising & Helping Donors Make a Difference 1:14:54

4+ y ago1:14:54

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Today on Political Trade Secrets, Sean and Dustin talk fundraising w/ Paige Marriott and the role of money in winning campaigns. For Canvassing, Petitioning, Phones, and Texting, visit our sponsors www.Grassfire.us & www.10CentTexting.com.By Dustin Olson

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Political Trade Secrets: Drew Ryun on Grassroots & Canvassing Technology 55:50

4+ y ago55:50

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Join us for a conversation with Drew Ryun of Campaign Sidekick LLC about the keys to successful grassroots campaigning, the importance of canvassing technology, and how his background as a political operative has helped shape the landscape of Republican grassroots campaigns. Today’s episode of Political Trade Secrets is sponsored by www.Grassfire.u…

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Episode 13, Tuning in to God 29:23

6y ago29:23

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Disciple Making Movements begin with Prayer Movements. -How can we be sure we are doing Jesus’ work in Jesus’ way? -How can we align our prayers with God’s heart? Join Kurt Olson & Aaron Winowiski for the Problematic Voice! To subscribe to the Problematic Voice podcast: https://anchor.fm/problematicvoice To discover more visit: https://theidmi.org…

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Episode 12, Boots on the Ground for Movements 25:50

6y ago25:50

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How can we put our boots on the ground as disciple makers? Kurt shares from the analogy of Jesus on the new wineskin and new wine. -How can our focus remain on outward expansion and multiplication? -How can we ensure the most important thing for us is what’s most important for Jesus? -How can you be part of seeing Disciple Making Movements in your …

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Episode 11, Insulated & isolated: healthy dynamics of multiplying groups 31:23

6y ago31:23

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Insulated & isolated: cultural barriers & healthy dynamics of multiplying groups Aaron & Kurt acknowledge how our culture is insulated and isolated ~ even sometimes in our faith communities... Have you experienced or heard stories of unhealthy house churches? Discussing questions like... -How can local restaurants, cafes, and parks become environme…

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Episode 10, Overcoming Blocks to Making Disciples in Central WI 28:20

6y ago28:20

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What are the cultural challenges and blocks in our Western context? How can we overcome these to see multiplying movements here? Kurt highlights the Latino culture and the power of the discovery process. Aaron shares how New Day is experimenting with DMM principles. Two tools to help you in your disciple-making journey: -Three Column Personal Bible…

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Episode 9, When God closes a door, He opens a window... 29:16

6y ago29:16

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When God closes a door, does He always open a window? Kurt & Aaron share about remarkable open doors & disciple-making adventures in Kenya 🇰🇪 & the Dominican Republic! 🇩🇴 To learn more about Be Still Retreats (mentioned in this episode): https://www.bestillretreats.org Join Kurt Olson & Aaron Winowiski for the Problematic Voice! To subscribe to the…

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Episode 8, Leslie's Story 57:51

6y ago57:51

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Kurt introduces this special feature episode with a powerful testimony from Leslie! Do you relate to Leslie's experience? Who do you know who might benefit from hearing her story? Join Kurt Olson & Aaron Winowiski for the Problematic Voice! To subscribe to the Problematic Voice podcast: https://anchor.fm/problematicvoice To discover more visit: htt…

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Episode 7, Disciple Making Bible Study - Part 2 18:54

6y ago18:54

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Aaron & Kurt continue their conversation about 12 powerful questions to help train disciples to learn from the Spirit through the Word... ~Twelve Step Disciple Making ~Disciple Making Bible Study Join Kurt Olson & Aaron Winowiski for the Problematic Voice! To subscribe to the Problematic Voice podcast: https://anchor.fm/problematicvoice To discover…

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Episode 6, Twelve Step Program for Making Disciples 19:28

6y ago19:28

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A discovery process for making disciples based on the Bible ~ powerful enough to engage any adult, simple enough for a child to lead! How can we ensure our disciple making keeps Scripture central and is obedience based instead of just knowledge based? Join Kurt Olson & Aaron Winowiski for the Problematic Voice! To subscribe to the Problematic Voice…

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Episode 5, Esther's Story 28:34

6y ago28:34

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Could an African homeless girl's story provide keys to return to a more life-giving way of doing church? What does disciple making look like as a way of life? Join Kurt Olson & Aaron Winowiski for the Problematic Voice! To subscribe to the Problematic Voice podcast: https://anchor.fm/problematicvoice To discover more visit: https://theidmi.org…

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Episode 4, Church As We Know It 26:17

6y ago26:17

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What if some of our current religious practices are rooted in paganism? Is this okay? Which can we keep and which need to change? Join Kurt Olson & Aaron Winowiski for the Problematic Voice! To subscribe to the Problematic Voice podcast: https://anchor.fm/problematicvoice To discover more visit: https://theidmi.org…

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Episode 3, Taught by the Father 27:19

6y ago27:19

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How can we revamp and transform our traditional churches to become obedient, multiplying, and able to truly learn from the best Teacher of all? What if there were a guaranteed safeguard to protect disciples from being led astray? Join Kurt Olson & Aaron Winowiski for the Problematic Voice! To subscribe to the Problematic Voice podcast: https://anch…

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Episode 2, The Whole Truth 25:34

6y ago25:34

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Kurt heard God challenge him to "tell the whole truth." What would this look like in your life and ministry? Join Kurt Olson & Aaron Winowiski for the Problematic Voice! To subscribe to the Problematic Voice podcast: https://anchor.fm/problematicvoice To discover more visit: https://theidmi.org

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Episode 1, A Million Disciples 33:28

6y ago33:28

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What would it take to make a million or more disciples in your lifetime? Join Kurt Olson & Aaron Winowiski for the Problematic Voice! To subscribe to the Problematic Voice podcast: https://anchor.fm/problematicvoice To discover more visit: https://theidmi.org

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