Community Storyteller · Impact Advisor

Infrastructure that mobilizes people—

For time-starved leaders, the challenge isn't just getting people to act—it's keeping them deeply connected.

I design the digital systems and community frameworks that scale your mission, foster real formation, and give you your time back. We steward the environment, so God can multiply the impact.

Leslie James

Proven Infrastructure

Trusted across civic, educational, and global ministry domains.

The same systems that align massive school districts are being deployed to mobilize global mission agencies and activate local congregations. Good infrastructure scales.

Civic

Institutions

Ministry

Global Networks

Higher Ed

Universities

YMCA CMS UNC Charlotte Southside Immerse Project TMS Global WSCC The Way

The Philosophy

"Mobilization gets them moving. Intentional infrastructure keeps them together."

Formation over pursuit.

Since launching this community transformation work in 2018, I have seen too many leaders burn out trying to manufacture engagement. Whether I am deploying a digital discipleship lab for a local church, or coordinating a regional cohort to align leaders across major cities—the central design problem is the same: We must build the relational and digital environments that steward the mission.

Partnering for Formation

Every leader needs a different door in.

Whether you lead a local church, a regional network, or a global institution—there is a lane designed for your specific scale and calling.

Pastors & Churches

Mobilize your congregation mid-week.

Multiply is a fully managed discipleship lab — built in your pastor's voice, deployed to your congregation by Tuesday, running without adding to your team's plate.

Discover Multiply

Networks & Districts

Bring your regional networks together.

I help networks design playbooks and data stories that connect congregations around shared neighborhood signals—without adding useless meetings.

See the Playbook

Youth & Next‑Gen

Mobilize the next generation of builders.

Through Dream Chaser Kids, we create ecosystems where young people discover their gifts, master AI with wisdom, and launch real-world projects.

Explore the Pipeline

Boards & Advisory

Strategic Horizon.

Advising foundations and universities on community systems, AI ethics, and the institutional structures that sustain leaders over decades.

The Logic Model
20 live experiences
Every sermon.
Every week.
Every church.
Browse the Library

The Formation Layer

Multiply turns messages into discipleship.

Formation shouldn't stop when the sermon ends.

In a noisy culture, your people hear a thousand stories before they return to Sunday. Multiply turns the time spent preparing a single sermon into a week-long journey. We steward the week, so God can shape the lifetime.

  • Fully Managed, Every Week: Your pastor preaches. Multiply builds the experience — Learn, Connect, Live It Out — and delivers it to your congregation. No additional staff. No extra hours.
  • The Word Keeps Moving: Every mid-week experience is built from that week's sermon — in your pastor's voice. What started on Sunday follows your people into Wednesday.
  • Stories Surface: The Testimony Library captures what God is doing in your congregation — submitted by members, reviewed by your team, searchable when your pastor needs it for Sunday.

Field Notes

Ideas for leaders building real transformation.

The Second Life of a Sermon
Multiply Research Lab
Discipleship Science 11 min read

The Second Life of a Sermon

Humans forget 90% of what they hear within a week. The forgetting curve is real — and measurable. This is the mechanism behind every Multiply experience, and what makes it actually work.

Addition vs. Multiplication
Multiply Research Lab
Black Church Futures 15 min read

Addition vs. Multiplication

American church strategy increasingly operates with two different logics. Why church growth and discipleship require different metrics, models, and theologies — and why the distinction matters for everything you build.

Word, Witness, and Walk With
Multiply Research Lab
Discipleship Science 22 min read

Word, Witness, and Walk With

The 59 "one another" commands in the New Testament were addressed to the whole body — not clergy. How Multiply's infrastructure enables distributed, many-to-many pastoral care grounded in a real sermon and a real follow-up rhythm.

The Laboratory

Infrastructure in motion.

Experiments, prototypes, and pilots designed to solve real-world design problems for pastors, families, and next-gen leaders.

Talent Discovery

Identify God-Given Wiring

An assessment built for families to name strengths and create a shared language for growth and calling.

Explore Tool
Formation Tracking

Scale Digital Discipleship

A custom tracking system for churches to see engagement patterns and tell a clearer story of spiritual growth.

Explore Tool
Gamified Discipleship

Gamify the Journey

A board-game style discipleship path that turns learning into an adventure that families actually finish.

Explore Tool
AI Literacy

Master AI with Wisdom

A hands-on literacy pathway for youth to experiment safely and see how AI can serve mission, not replace it.

Explore Tool
Decision Making

Practice Judgment

Safe, realistic scenario-based journeys that let learners practice difficult leadership calls before they face them.

Explore Tool
Entrepreneurship

Launch Young Builders

A project-based experience where learners build real mini-businesses using e-learning as a launch pad.

Explore Tool