Becoming A Disciple Worth Multiplying   In this launch episode of the new CDM Fundamentals series, Paul Watson breaks down what it means to be a disciple worth multiplying. Using the lives of Kings Saul, David, and Solomon, Paul illustrates how fixing your identity on Christ impacts your obedience, decision-making, and long-term fruitfulness in disciple-making. This episode challenges believers to examine where their identity truly lies—and offers a practical, step-by-step method for grounding identity in Christ through scripture, meditation, obedience, and multiplication. 🧭 In This Episode You’ll Learn: What a strategic element is and why "being a disciple worth multiplying" is foundational The difference between strategic and tactical elements in disciple-making How the identity and outcomes of Saul, David, and Solomon contrast dramatically Why misplaced identity leads to compromise, drift, and spiritual failure A practical, reproducible framework for fixing your identity on Christ: 🧠 Daily Scripture reading 💬 Meditation on what it says about God, people, and obedience 🛠️ Specific application in life and relationships 🍇 Observing and evaluating spiritual fruit 🔁 Multiplying obedience through disciple-making communities and DBS groups 🛠️ Practical Takeaways: Read Scripture daily using a plan that works for you Ask three questions: What does this say about God? What does it say about people? How should I obey this in the next 24–48 hours?   Meditate on obedience—past, present, and potential future situations Reflect on your identity: Are you a follower of Christ first—before your roles, professions, or personality? Share and multiply: Celebrate obedience with others and invite them into the process 💡 Quote of the Episode: "We obey because of love for Christ, not fear of hell." 🙏 Support the Mission: CDM is a nonprofit ministry equipping everyday believers to start disciple-making movements. Help us continue the mission: 👉 Give monthly through the CDM app or at contagiousdisciplemaking.com 📲 Stay Connected: Subscribe, rate, and leave a review to help others find the show Download the Contagious Disciple Making app for more tools and resources Follow CDM on Facebook, or Instagram ---📘 CDM Podcast Study Guide Episode Title: Becoming a Disciple Worth MultiplyingHost: Paul WatsonSeries: CDM FundamentalsLength: ~35 minutes 🎯 Big Idea: To start a disciple-making movement, you must first become a disciple worth ___________. 📖 Strategic vs. Tactical Elements A strategic element is something that, if removed, the process will __________. A tactical element can be replaced because it is just a method of implementing a __________ element. Example: Strategic = __________ Tactical = __________ (Email, Facebook, Mailchimp, etc.) 👑 Lessons from Three Kings King Saul Saul never firmly established his __________ in God. His decisions were driven by fear of __________ and desire to protect his __________. His failure shows what happens when identity is placed in a role instead of in __________. King David David regularly meditated on God's __________. When he sinned, he __________ and accepted consequences. His identity was rooted in __________ from the beginning. King Solomon Started well, with a focus on God, but later shifted to identity in __________, __________, and __________. His compromise came from a desire to be the __________ king, rather than God’s servant. 🧭 Fixing Your Identity on Christ Daily Read Scripture Find a version you will __________. Develop a consistent __________. Meditate on the Word Ask: What does this say about __________? What does this say about __________? What should I __________ in the next 24–48 hours? Reflect and Apply Consider past situations where you could have __________. Plan how to respond differently in __________ situations. Identify a current opportunity to practice __________. 💬 Key Quote “We obey because of __________ for Christ, not __________