• Formed in Mission with Ashlyn Griffin
    Jan 27 2026

    In this episode of the Kansas City Underground Podcast, we interview Ashlyn Griffin, a younger leader who has been developing a new team among young adults in Kansas City. From her early days in a traditional church setting to her "come to Jesus" moment, Ashlyn shares her path of faith, mission, and the challenges of disciple-making. Join us as we explore the messy yet rewarding process of living on mission, the importance of community, and the refining fire that shapes our identity in Christ.

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    39 mins
  • Formed In Mission with Sam Leichty
    Jan 20 2026

    In this episode of the KC Underground podcast, we interview Sam Leichty about how she has been formed in the ways of Jesus as she has joined Him on mission. Sam shares her story of moving from a life of uncertainty to one filled with purpose and connection, as she embraces her mission to see her family redeemed, restored and reconciled. Along the way, the Spirit has formed her character in greater surrender and faithfulness and brought healing in her identity.

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    33 mins
  • Formed in Mission with Chris Renshaw
    Jan 13 2026

    In this episode of the Kansas City Underground podcast, we continue in our series of interviewing everyday disciple-makers about how they have become more like Jesus as they have joined him on mission. Join us as we interview Chris Renshaw and hear how his work with City Union Mission has been consistently forming his character. Chris shares how embracing vulnerability and genuine connection can lead to profound personal growth and a deeper relationship with Jesus. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that challenges us to live out our faith authentically and intentionally.

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    32 mins
  • Formed in Mission with Zephan and Taylar
    Jan 6 2026

    Join us on the Kansas City Underground Podcast as we interview Zephan and Taylar Allenbrand and explore how they’ve personally been formed as they join Jesus on mission. In this episode, they share their personal stories of faith, their current missional context, and the profound impact of serving within the intellectual and developmental disabilities community. This episode is all about embracing vulnerability, finding purpose, and being formed in mission.

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    39 mins
  • Formed in Living Missionally
    Dec 30 2025

    In this episode of the Kansas City Underground podcast, we dive into the second phase of the Disciple Maker Pathway, focusing on living on mission. Join us as we explore the importance of identity formation, the role of 'Bless Rhythms,' and how embracing our identity as God's people transforms our mission. We talk about how these rhythms shape us to become interruptible, generous, curious, and patient like Jesus, and how that propels us to live on our mission.

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    33 mins
  • Formed in Prayer with Bill Randall
    Dec 23 2025

    Join us on the Kansas City Underground podcast as we explore the formative power of solitude and prayer in discipleship. With insights from Bill Randall, we consider how unhurried time with God shapes our identity and mission, moving beyond checklists to a life of intentionality and intimacy.

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    33 mins
  • Formed in Extraordinary Prayer and Fasting
    Dec 16 2025

    Join us as we dive into the transformative power of extraordinary prayer and fasting. In this episode, we discuss how these spiritual disciplines shape our identity and align our hearts with God's will. We talk about how solitude and fasting form us to be people that long to abide in Christ which then empowers us to live missionally. These rhythms are what shape us to sustain on mission throughout the rest of the journey.

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    27 mins
  • Embracing the Second Conversion
    Dec 9 2025

    In this episode of the KC Underground Podcast, we explore the concept of the "second conversion," highlighting how it moves believers from passive faith to active discipleship. Join us as we discuss the journey of becoming more like Jesus, the role of holy discontentment, and the call to action that leads to a life of mission and purpose.

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    38 mins