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#96: Discover Your Missional Type (The Fivefold Ministry Gifts Reframed)
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367SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Craig Greenfield is the founder and director of Alongsiders International, a fast-growing movement mobilizing and equipping thousands of young Christians in 25 countries to walk alongside those who walk alone. During more than 20 years of living and ministering…

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#95: Are Orphanages the Best Way to Help At-Risk Kids?
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314SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Dr. Laura Horvath, Director of Program Development and Global Engagement at Helping Children Worldwide. ​Laura holds a doctorate in education and brings to her role an in-depth knowledge of education, and a deep passion for global child welfare, the…

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#94: Discover Your Natural Style for Sharing Jesus with Others
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214SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Mark Mittelberg is a bestselling author, international speaker, and the Executive Director of The Lee Strobel Center for Evangelism and Applied Apologetics at Colorado Christian University (StrobelCenter.com), which offers accredited online BA and MA degrees, as well as certificate…

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#93: What It Means to Be “At Home” in Cross-Cultural Missionary Service
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376SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List A Tennessee native, Carol Ghattas earned an M.Div. from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, after serving two years in Ivory Coast, West Africa. She met and married her late husband, Dr. Raouf Ghattas, while attending an…

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#92: Is the Church Still Connected to Global Missionaries?
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328SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Ryan Martin (Doctor of Ministry, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary) serves as Director of Missions for Lightbearers Ministries. He previously served for 13 years as a missions pastor after earning an MDiv in Missions, Evangelism and Church Growth from The…

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#91: Connecting Missionary Stories to the Western World
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258SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Darin Dunn, the Multimedia Specialist at Helps Ministries, has a passion for using media to help connect people in the West to the work God is doing throughout the world. Darin and his wife Staci are both “MKs” (missionary…

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#90: Is the Commission Still Great?
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342SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Steve Richardson has served as President of Pioneers-USA since 1999 and is the author of Is the Commission Still Great?: 8 Myths About Missions & What They Mean for the Church. Steve was raised in Indonesia, where his parents…

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How Christians Unwittingly Prevent Gospel Access
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296SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List I recently joined Mike Falkenstine and Steve Schirmer on Missions Talk to talk about how Christians unwittingly prevent gospel access to the unreached. This episode is based on a story from the book Hudson Taylor’s Spiritual Secret. In the…

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#89: Loving Your Muslim Neighbor
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107SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Tim Harris and his wife, Miriam, are the authors of Loving Your Muslim Neighbor, a riveting book that helps you understand God’s heart for people who adhere to the Islamic religion. They have a passion for sharing Jesus with…

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#88: The Metaverse and the Future of Missions
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335SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Jason Poling is the Lead Pastor of Cornerstone Church in Yuba City, CA, and a pastor in the metaverse. We talk about the value of churches getting involved in the metaverse and what this virtual space means for the…

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