CNLP 801 | When the Ministry Playbook Doesn't Work Anymore: Robby Gallaty and Vick Green on the Keys to Discipleship and Revival
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast
Carey Nieuwhof
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🗓️ 28 April 2026
⏱️ 75 minutes
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What do you do when you run a playbook on discipleship that's worked for years, and it stops working? That led Robby Gallaty to a place of despair, and out of that, revival and renewal came. Robby Gallaty and Replicate CEO Vick Green explain how to renew your ministry through revival and discipleship.
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| 0:00.0 | The Art of Leadership Network. |
| 0:03.0 | You know, Billy Graham, he said by his own words that they found out that six months after the campaigns, |
| 0:08.5 | they couldn't find 80% of the people who responded. |
| 0:12.1 | You've got to have both. |
| 0:13.0 | You've got to be spiritually renewed. |
| 0:14.1 | You've got to be going to the porch. |
| 0:15.1 | You've got to be a disciple. |
| 0:16.3 | But you have to be a disciple who actually makes a disciple. |
| 0:22.6 | Welcome to the Keri Newhoff Leadership Podcast. I'm so glad you joined us and I hope our time together today helps you thrive in life and leadership. |
| 0:29.6 | Well, if you've ever had some success in the past and you run the play and it doesn't work, what do you do? That's what we're going to talk about when it comes to discipleship. And I know a lot of pastors that I talk to are saying, yeah, it's just not working. I think COVID kind of revealed. We have a discipleship crisis in the church. So Robbie Gallaudy is joining us along with Vic Green. Robbie ran a playbook on discipleship that was very, very successful |
| 0:55.6 | for a number of years as a pastor, and then 2020 hit, and it fell apart. He was training other |
| 1:00.8 | church leaders on how to do discipleship, and it stopped working. Well, what do you do when that |
| 1:06.9 | happens? That's what we're going to talk about in today's episode. If you want show notes, |
| 1:11.6 | you can get it at carynewhoff.com slash show notes or go to the art of leadership academy.com. |
| 1:16.3 | Join 20,000 leaders who are in the academy. We have great conversations on topics like this. |
| 1:22.2 | And guess what? None of the funk that you find on the internet, just leaders talking to each other. |
| 1:26.6 | Kind of like a continuation |
| 1:28.0 | of the conversations we do. Robbie Gallaty is the senior pastor of Long Hollow Church in Hendersonville, |
| 1:33.9 | Tennessee, outside of Nashville. He's the author of multiple books. He formed Replicate Ministries |
| 1:39.1 | to empower churches to activate their unique disciple-making movement. Vic Green is a pastor-coaching consultant. |
| 1:46.0 | He's the CEO of Replicate Ministries, |
| 1:48.0 | a ministry that trains now over 4,000 churches |
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