Global Missions Podcast

Sep 27 2024 227 ep. 33 mins 472

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A program for Christ-followers who want to participate more effectively in God’s work both at home and to the ends of the earth.

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229: Helping Missionaries Flourish and Remain on the Field – Encore Episode

Sep 27 2024 47 mins

Today, our guest Brian Gibbison shares about how to help missionaries flourish and remain on the mission field. He explains that this can be done by having a biblical basis for missions, understanding the church's identity and role in missions, understanding the three stages of sending, building a care team, and providing a supply line. Listen to today's episode to learn what these

228: What is the Primary Motivation for Missions?– Encore Episode

Aug 30 2024 54 mins

In this episode, Dr. Matt Bennett discusses the primary motivation for missions. He shares the dangers of neglecting our primary motivation and suggests ways that our motivation can affect the practical aspects of missions work. [et_social_share]

227: How to Conduct a Short-Term Mission Audit – Encore Episode

Aug 02 2024 34 mins

In today's conversation, Kathy Mort shares how churches can perform an audit of their short-term missions program. She explains the reasons such an audit could be beneficial. [et_social_share]

226: Building Resilience for the Missionary Task – Encore Episode

Jun 27 2024 55 mins

In this conversation, we hear from Dick who shares about why resilience is so important for the missionary task. He also describes where resilience comes from and how it can be built. Dick also shares how supporters of mission workers can help to encourage and foster their resilience. [et_social_share]

225: Ministering from the Heart

May 22 2024 42 mins

Our conversation with Kyle Farran focuses on caring for missionaries by helping them serve from the heart. Kyle shares practical tips like using evaluation tools before sending missionaries overseas, providing ongoing coaching calls, and encouraging rest. For both missionaries and their supporters, Kyle offers insights on developing an overflow of holiness, humility and faith throu

224: How Missions Committees Can Work Well Together

Apr 01 2024 37 mins

Sharon Hoover shares three key ideas to help missions committees work well together. Sharon's insights from her book "Mapping Church Missions: A Compass for Ministry Strategy" will empower your church's mission efforts. [et_social_share]

223: Building Healthy Cross-Cultural Church Partnerships

Feb 22 2024 30 mins

John Yoder shares about how church leaders can help create healthy cross-cultural church partnerships. He highlights the significance of casting a compelling vision, building genuine relationships, and initiating manageable initiatives. [et_social_share]

222: Essentials to a Meaningful Partnership between Church and Agency

Jan 30 2024 41 mins

Ryan Martin returns to the podcast to share four essential elements of healthy and effective collaboration between a church and a missions agency. Ryan emphasizes the importance of clear communication, understanding a church's role and capacity, coordinating advocacy teams, and clarifying post-field expectations. [et_social_share]

221: From Failed Expectations to Enduring Hope: A Journey in Missions

Jan 16 2024 44 mins

Peter Greer addresses the reality of disillusionment in missions work and provides insights about how mission workers and believers can sustain a lifetime of service for the Lord. Peter cautions about succumbing to cynicism, and encourages us to find enduring hope amid challenges. [et_social_share]

220: Building the Churches’ Awareness of Missions

Dec 12 2023 34 mins

In this episode, Rich Noble, founder and director of the Center for Missional Engagement, shares with us ways for the Church to build awareness of Missions. With Rich, we go back to the basic but foundational ways, that members of a church of any size can utilize to start thinking about missions. [et_social_share]