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Ep. 172 | Chip Pugh: Equipping Everyday People to Live on Mission

June 3, 2026
49
 min watch
Discipleship
Engagement

In this episode, we sit down with Chip Pugh, chaplain for the Tennessee Titans, discipleship trainer, founder of Be1Mk1, and author.

We explore how everyday people can be equipped to live on mission and make a tangible impact in their communities.

In this conversation, we discuss:

  • Chip’s journey from athlete to chaplain
  • The heart behind Be One, Make One
  • Practical discipleship in everyday life
  • Understanding and speaking your God-given purpose
  • Overcoming intimidation in disciple-making
  • Focusing on impacting one person at a time

Join us as we dive into Equipping Everyday People to Live on Mission with Chip Pugh.

More About Chip Pugh:

Chip Pugh serves as chaplain for the Tennessee Titans and has spent decades discipling athletes, coaches, and leaders. He has served in collegiate athletics, strength and conditioning, and leadership development roles, including at Tennessee Tech University. Through years in locker rooms, classrooms, and ministry settings, Chip has trained hundreds of leaders to live and lead with purpose.

Chip regularly speaks to churches, athletic programs, men’s groups, and leadership teams on winning at life through disciple-making, leadership and character development, identity and purpose for young leaders, and more.

He also started Be1Mk1 - an organization that offers discipleship training.

He’s also the author of a new book called Made To Win - Six Practices of Jesus for a Life on Mission.

Links From The Show:

Connect With Chip Pugh
Website | X (Twitter) | Instagram  

Connect With Be1Mk1
Website | Instagram | Facebook

Mentioned Resources
Made to Win: Six Practices of Jesus for a Life on Mission by Chip Pugh
The Greatest Salesman in the World by Og Mandino