
The Saturate Podcast
Saturate is committed to seeing a gospel movement happen in North America and beyond in which every man, woman, and child have a daily encounter with Jesus in word and deed. This podcast is an ongoing conversation with disciples, leaders, and experts growing in the gospel and growing in living the implications of the gospel in community and on mission.
Latest episodes

Oct 18, 2017 • 31min
Episode 022: Why Some Missional Communities Fail
In this episode of The Saturate Podcast, Brad Watson and Jared Pickney discuss seven reasons missional communities lose momentum...

Oct 11, 2017 • 30min
Episode 021: How Does the Gospel Motivate Us?
In this episode of The Saturate Podcast, Brad Watson and Jared Pickney discuss how the gospel motivates them for living a life in community and on mission. They also discuss ways to remind ourselves of the gospel daily and pitfalls of finding their motivation, identity, and mission outside the gospel.

Oct 10, 2017 • 2min
Key Audio Training Now Available
Many of you have been telling us for a while how much you would love to have access to the audio of our training videos. You asked, and we listened.

Oct 4, 2017 • 34min
Episode 020: There Are No Silver Bullets
In this episode of The Saturate Podcast, Brad Watson hosts special guest Daniel Im to discuss his new book: No Silver Bullets. Their conversation dives into the research and concepts driving his book and how leadership is more about micro shifts and intentionality than new modules.

Sep 27, 2017 • 28min
Episode 019: How Do You Choose a Common Mission
In this episode of The Saturate Podcast, Brad Watson and Jared Pickney dive into the challenges of choosing a common mission. But they also offer the hope of stories, key principles, and essential components to actually share mission. See these related resources to go deeper: Common Mission Cheat Sheet and How Do You Choose a Common Mission.

Sep 20, 2017 • 33min
Episode 018: What is a Missional Community Leader
In this episode of The Saturate Podcast, Brad Watson and Jared Pickney discuss the role of leadership, how you know if you're called to be a leader, what a leader does, and why the idea of leadership is so challenging in our culture. Related resources to go deeper: Leadership Cheat Sheet, Leadership Assessment, and the Leadership Development Plan.

Sep 13, 2017 • 26min
Episode 017: The Importance of Life With God
In this Episode of The Saturate Podcast, Jeff Vanderstelt joins Brad Watson to discuss how our life with God shapes us as disciples...

Sep 6, 2017 • 32min
Episode 016: What Is Saturate?
In this episode of the Saturate Podcast, Brad Watson is joined by Saturate co-founder and visionary leader, Jeff Vanderstelt to talk about his passion for the mission of Saturate. The also talk about what they see God doing in the Church today and what excites Jeff about the future in North America and beyond.

Aug 16, 2017 • 46min
Episode 015: Frequently Asked Questions
In this episode of The Saturate Podcast, Jeff Vanderstelt is joined by a panel of pastors, planters, and missional community leaders...

Aug 3, 2017 • 35min
Episode 014: How to Prayerfully Plan
On this episode of The Saturate Podcast, Brad Watson and David Achata share the purpose and power of prayerfully planning within a disciple's life. This skill can be learned as we increasingly learn to submit to the Spirit of God. David shares his story of learning to prayerfully plan and three steps we can all use as we plan our lives for good works. We also mention several resources to help you plan annually, monthly, and weekly.