Discipleship Decoded

Move Before You Feel: Faith That Acts

This episode challenges listeners to stop letting comfort and excuses stall their calling and to transform faith into bold, messy action. Drawing on scripture and real-life stories, Malden Mitchell urges small, immediate steps, community accountability, and perseverance through the grind.

Practical prompts include naming your excuses, taking one concrete step this week, and sharing your move with someone for accountability—because momentum, not perfect timing, invites Gods favor and impact.

Five-Minute Reset: Reclaim Your Morning, Reclaim Your Soul

This episode of Discipleship Decoded explores how to reclaim focus and faith amid the city’s relentless distractions, using Jesus’ early-morning prayer as a model and introducing a simple "five-minute reset."

Through a practical rhythm, real-life story (Layla’s journey), and concrete challenges—set aside one distraction, welcome someone different, and commit to daily five-minute resets—the host shows how small, consistent steps bring spiritual renewal in everyday life.

End with a prayer and an invitation to act: practice the reset, build community, and notice where God shows up in ordinary moments.

Cypher Faith: Decoding God's Everyday Clues

Ever feel like life is written in invisible ink—small clues, repeated words, and strange coincidences nudging you toward something bigger? In this episode of Discipleship Decoded, host Malden Mitchell explores "Cypher Faith": practical ways to notice, test, and respond to God’s hidden messages in everyday life.

Learn concrete tools—keeping a clues journal, checking patterns against Scripture, seeking community confirmation, and practicing patience—to discern direction, avoid pitfalls, and obey when the code becomes clear. Real stories and clear challenges guide listeners to slow down, listen, and act on what God might be saying.

The Cross Will Wreck Your Plan (And That’s the Point)

This episode exposes how following Jesus often means losing your comfortable plans so God can build something greater. Malden Mitchell challenges 'comfortable Christianity,' explains why the cross interrupts our agendas, and offers practical steps—prayer, daily surrender, confession, and obedience—to embrace God’s purpose. Expect honest stories, hard truth, and a call to die to your plans so you can rise with Christ.

Burn the Bridge: Stop Choosing Familiar Bondage

Pastor Malden Mitchell challenges Christians who prefer familiar dysfunction over risky freedom, using Scripture and real-life examples to expose the cost of staying stuck.

This episode calls listeners to take courageous, practical steps—through accountability and obedience—to move from bondage into the freedom God offers.

Burn the Bridge: Choose Freedom Over Familiar Bondage

Host Malden Mitchell challenges listeners to stop preferring predictable pain and familiar dysnunction over the risky path to true freedom. Drawing on Scripture and real-life examples, he calls Christians to act on conviction, leave comfort zones, and pursue spiritual, relational, and personal transformation.

This episode offers blunt encouragement, practical examples, and a community invitation to help men move from stagnation to growth—urging immediate steps toward accountability, obedience, and breakthrough.

Burn the Bridge Back: Stop the Repent-and-Repeat Cycle

In this episode, host Malden Mitchell calls out the cycle of shallow repentance and challenges listeners to pursue true transformation. He exposes common patterns of rehearsed rebellion and explains the difference between worldly sorrow and godly grief.

Using real examples—pornography, anger, dishonesty—he lays out practical steps for lasting change: confess, get accountability, remove access to temptation, address root causes with counseling, and build new habits that produce visible fruit.

Part of the "Burn the Bridge Back to Your Sin" series, this episode urges listeners to stop treating grace as a loophole and embrace the hard work of sanctification so their lives and families see genuine change.

Burn the Bridge: No Return Policy on Repentance

Pastor Malden Mitchell challenges listeners to stop keeping access to their past sins and explains why 'the sin you can reach is the sin you will return to.'

Using scripture, personal testimony, and clear steps, he urges radical, irreversible action—identify every access point to your old life, remember the cost, burn the bridges now, and tell someone for accountability.

The episode is a call to choose final separation from sin and pursue lasting freedom through decisive, permanent changes.