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I’m not an expert. I don’t have all the answers.  And I’m not interviewing authors, conference speakers, or experts on the subjects, just normal people learning from one another.

  1. JAN 13

    #83 Personalizing Missions

    "Relationships and trust are essential for every level of mission work."Today on the Pod, my guest shares with us his experiences of pastoring church and missionaries over the past 40 years. He brings passion, care, and clarity to topics every missionary will eventually encounter. find out more about this episode here Timeline 00:00 Intro O1:00 Meeting my first missionary 05:27 Leaving pastoring to become a missionary 09:52 Church mobilization 13:56 Resourcing c...

    53 min

  2. 10/09/2024

    #82 Why Quit Your Job?

    "I had no idea I could use my professional skills in ministry."Today on the Pod, my guest helps me understand what being a marketplace worker is and how we should maybe think about our vocations in a totally different way to reach the world with the Gospel. Find out more about this episode here Timeline 00:00 Intro 01:00 From Accounting to Missions 09:33 Leaving the field after 15 years 11:11 Why quit your job? 15:00 Misunderstanding marketplace wor...

    58 min

  3. 09/16/2024

    #81 Finding Your Strategic Task in World Evangelization

    The greatest thing we can do is not ministry but cultivate a loving relationship with the Father.Today on the Pod, I walk to a woman who has learned from 20 years in missions to treasure Christ above all other things in her life. My guest shares the big lessons she has learned from a lifetime of surrendering to Jesus. There is no way you will come to the end of this episode and not be blessed! Read more at pmpod.org Timeline 00:00 Intro 01:00 The process of total surrender &nb...

    52 min

  4. 08/20/2024

    #80 Discipling From Scratch

    The arena of God's activity is far bigger than you can imagineToday on the Pod, we discuss discipleship, finding your unique calling in God's Kingdom, living in a dynamic relationship with God, developing people, learning to hear God's voice, and much more. Find out more at pmpod.orgTimeline 00:00 Intro 01:00 From conversion to missions 04:20 Discipling and spiritual warfare 18:43 People Development 24:40 Finding God’s will 33:00 Learning over the long haul...

    54 min

  5. 08/10/2024

    #79 Missions Will Radically Change You

    "I think it’s biblical to be un-offendable"Today on the Pod, my guest share with me from her 20 years of experience on and office the mission field. My guest has been in "normal" missions as well as marketplace missions, giving her incredible insight into both worlds. To learn more, click here Timeline 00:00 Intro01:00 Missions is for everyone02:56 Doing different kinds of jobs04:18 Why turnover is difficult07:40 Conflict on the field12:33 How the field helps you back home14:3...

    43 min

  6. 07/25/2024

    #78 Seven Keys to Practicing Simplicity

    "Don’t live a juvenile life. Have a life where you are dealing with realities of what’s in front of you, and you’re not just wishing stuff away."Today on the Pod, my guest shares seven surprising keys to practicing simplicity and why it is so important to do so. This episode is packed with deep insight to help us move our lives towards that profound simplicity God has in store for us. Learn more at Pmpod.org Timeline 00:00 Intro 01:00 The Spectacular Ordinary Christian Life05:00 The...

    55 min

  7. 06/14/2024

    #77 Missions is an Art not a Science

    "How do you move from a bible study to church?"Today on the Pod, I talk to a guy with over 20 years of experience church-planting in the Middle East. His insights and learnings from his life devoted to serving Christ overseas are well worth listening to. What most people talk about, my guest today, is actually doing. Want to read more? click hereTimeline 00:00 Intro 01:00 Called to the Muslim World 03:27 Being a mentor 05:30 Keeping the Spiritual fire going09:47 Advice for...

    48 min

  8. 05/19/2024

    #76 From Militia to Missionary

    God, Your plans are not my plans. Change my heart to be inline with YoursToday on the Pod, we take a deep dive into leadership in missions, as well as thinking through issues of identity and how to break from some of the lies we believe about ourselves. We also discuss measuring usefulness, understanding coping mechanisms, how to avoid burnout and much more. If you want to see those links, click here Timeline00:00 Intro 01:00 From militia to missionary10:14 Moving to the Middle East ...

    56 min
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