Thy Kingdom Pod

TMS Global
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Are you passionate about cross-cultural ministry and the Kingdom of God? Then you won't want to miss the TMS Global podcast. Join us on this exciting journey and visit TMS-Global.org to learn more about how TMS Global is joining Jesus in His mission.

  1. 03/04/2024

    S4.E4 - A New Chapter at TMS Global

    In this conversation, Max Wilkins and Jim Ramsey discuss the staying power of TMS Global and the challenges and opportunities of a non-static mission context. They highlight the importance of embracing ambiguity, learning, and contextualizing the work of mission. They also emphasize the commitment to God's mission and the connection within the TMS Global community. The conversation touches on the need for cultural competency in mission leadership and the significance of understanding the movement of peoples in global migration. Both Max and Jim express their excitement for the future, with Max looking forward to embracing what's next and Jim eager to lead the organization forward with a fresh team and new opportunities. Chapters (00:00) Introduction and 40 Years of TMS Global (02:07) Embracing Ambiguity and Contextualizing the Work (04:49) Challenges of a Non-Static Mission Context (07:31) Massive Changes in the Last 40 Years (08:00) Preparing for Leadership in a Changing World (11:10) Engaging Local Churches in Mission (16:33) Observations on Trajectories and Shifts in Missions (19:53) Perceptions and Challenges in Mission (24:13) Responding to Changing Perceptions (26:44) Understanding the Meaning of the Gospel (29:36) The Call to Make Disciples (32:04) Addressing Missionary Attrition (39:21) Missionary vs. Cross-Cultural Worker (42:45) Transitioning Leadership (47:33) Looking Forward to the Future

    50 min

  2. 21/03/2024

    S4.E3 - What TMS Means, Part 3: Experiential Learning & The Value of Walking Alongside Others

    Our final sit down about the concept of Train, Mobilize, and Serve (TMS) we discuss the importance of training in cross-cultural work and how it helps in sharing the Gospel and transforming lives. We also highlight the role of raising up leaders within the local church. The facilitators in training program is mentioned as a way to pass on knowledge and experiences to the next generation. The conversation also touches on the use of experiential learning and participatory activities to promote growth and teamwork. The value of being a humble learner and walking alongside others in service is emphasized.

    14 min

  3. 21/03/2024

    S4.E2 - What TMS Means, Part 2: The Joy of Working Yourself Out of a Job

    In this episode, we sit down for a conversation with a worker who serves in a closed country to discuss how the three distinct aspects of TMS (train, mobilize, serve) ccreate healthy workers prepared for long-term service. The training provided by TMS is characterized by compassion, joy, fun, reality, grace, and truth. The concept of mobilization at TMS is not limited to the front office but ingrained in the DNA of the organization. Serving is seen as the core purpose of TMS, and training helps in mobilizing and serving better. Chapters (00:00) Introduction and Background (01:40) Meaning of Train, Mobilize, Serve (02:37) Impact of Training on Field Work (05:07) Serving and Mobilizing in Specific Contexts (07:35) Faith Forward and Faith Neutral Communities (08:28) Empowering Communities and Exiting

    12 min

  4. 21/03/2024

    S4.E1 - What TMS Means, Part 1: The Power of Presence

    Season four of Thy Kingdom Pod begins by breaking down TMS' name, which stands for Train, Mobilize, and Serve. The participants discuss how training, mobilizing, and serving look like in their context. They highlight the importance of training and development in their office, with employees passing on their knowledge and skills to others. They also talk about how they have been mobilized to reach out to their community and serve others. The concept of incarnational ministry is also discussed, emphasizing the importance of crossing barriers and being present in the lives of others. Chapters (00:00) Introduction and Background (01:45) Training, Mobilizing, and Serving (05:51) Understanding Incarnational Ministry

    11 min

  5. 16/06/2023

    S3.E6 - Teen Angst & Contextualization

    In Dory’s final episode with us, Jon and her discuss the rollercoaster ride that is experiencing teen angst and dive into the $10 word: contextualization. It’s actually much simpler than you think.

    36 min

  6. 23/05/2023

    S3.E5 - Tyler Foster (CCW) and Short-Term Missions

    Jon & Dory are joined by Tyler Foster, a cross-cultural worker (CCW), who serves in Misahuallí, Ecuador at the Antioch school alongside his wife and young son. Located in the jungle, Antioch regularly receives short-term teams every summer, and Tyler is heavily involved in the process. If you would like to learn more about Antioch and the work Tyler does with Jungle Kids for Christ, log on to junglekidsforchrist.org. Remember, to visit TMS-Global.org to check out our Short-Term Team Training Manual, an excellent guide developed to prepare folks from all walks for their short-term experience.

    52 min

  7. 28/04/2023

    S3.E4 - Short-Term Missions and How They can Best be Leveraged

    In this episode Jon & Dory discuss the pros & cons of short-term missions; how sometimes they can actually do more harm than good. But if done well, these trips can serve as powerful discipleship and cross-cultural tools for the local church. Visit TMS-Global.org to check out our Short-Term Team Training Manual, an excellent guide developed to prepare folks from all walks for their short-term experience.

    38 min

  8. 13/04/2023

    S3.E3 - Jolly Ranchers, God's Plan, & How the Way of Jesus can be at Odds with Reality

    This week Jon & Dory discuss the best & worst Jolly Ranchers, the pitfalls of focusing too much on "God's Plan," and how The Beatitudes in Matthew 5 describe a way of Jesus that often is at odds with the reality of our culture, yet we are called to engage with the people in our culture. Join the conversation. When you sign up to give monthly at TMS Global, you get the opportunity to engage with our online community via our Discord server. Give monthly, and you won't just be supporting the work, but getting to know the community around it. Click here to join.

    36 min
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Are you passionate about cross-cultural ministry and the Kingdom of God? Then you won't want to miss the TMS Global podcast. Join us on this exciting journey and visit TMS-Global.org to learn more about how TMS Global is joining Jesus in His mission.

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  • Création
    TMS Global
  • Années d’activité
    2020 - 2024
  • Épisodes
    36
  • Classification
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  • Copyright
    © TMS Global
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    Thy Kingdom Pod