
KCU Podcast
Discover how to live as everyday disciple-makers in Kansas City and beyond. Through real stories, practical tools, and inspiring conversations, we equip you to Get to Know KCU, Train as Missionaries, and Multiply Disciple-Makers. Join us as we explore what it means to bring the beauty, justice, and Good News of Jesus to where you live, work, learn, and play.
Introducing the Western Edge Hub – KC Underground's OG Microchurch Family
In this episode, Brian, Cory, and the Western Edge team (Timmy Vieth, Rob & Michelle Wagner) reflect on the origin, growth, and current heartbeat of KC Underground’s first microchurch hub—The Western Edge. From launching the original 72 disciple-makers to experimenting with catalytic initiatives, this team has been foundational in shaping the DNA of the citywide network. The conversation flows with humor, humility, and deep love for Jesus and their community, showcasing the spirit of multiplication and movement.
The Story of Fount Hub
Cory and Brian sit down with Lori, Jay, and Amber from Fount Hub, one of the earliest hubs in the Kansas City Underground network. Fount is a tight-knit, multigenerational community with a deep commitment to prayer, prophetic leadership, disciple-making, and raising families on mission. In this episode, they share their journey, rhythms, and powerful stories of everyday people experiencing transformation through Jesus.
Healing & Wholeness for Disciple-Makers: Thrive Hub's Unique Contribution
In this episode, Brian and Corey interview Chris Caputo & Michael Miller from Thrive Hub, one of the Kansas City Underground’s catalytic teams. Thrive Hub exists to help disciple-makers heal, grow, and thrive as they pursue mission. With a unique focus on emotional health, attachment, and identity in Christ, Thrive provides a crucial piece of the disciple-making ecosystem.
