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The Missions Podcast goes on the road! This week Alex talks with Tom Ascol and Graham Gunden from Founders Ministries in their studio to talk about essential lessons and traits of pastors that translate to missionary work.
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How do you effectively tell Christian stories from around the world? In this episode of The Missions Podcast, Alex sits down with Tim Keesee, founder of Frontline Missions and Writer/Producer of several Christian documentaries. Together, they talk about how Dispatches From The Front got started, the importance of building trust in telling stories of believers, and why missionaries have the greatest story to tell.
Tim Keesee is founder of Frontline Missions International. He is the Writer/Producer of Dispatches From The Front, a docu-series on Christian believers around the world. Tim has traveled to over 100 countries in his quest to tell compelling stories of the gospel breaking through in tough places.
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With over 3 billion people in the world who have never heard of Jesus, the global need is tremendous for workers to go into the harvest fields (Matthew 9:37-38). Is God calling you to missions? We'd love to have a conversation with you on how you can use your gifts and talents to advance the Great Commission at home and abroad. Visit abwe.org/SendMe for more information and to take your next step in missions.
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In this week's episode of The Missions Podcast, Alex sits down with Tim Keesee, Writer/Producer of Dispatches From The Front docu-series and founder of Frontline Missions International to talk about the necessity of effective storytelling in missions.
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What missiology books belong on your bookshelf? In this week's episode of The Missions Podcast, Alex and Scott sit down with Chris Howles for the 2025 edition of essential reads in global missions. Chris offers a knowledgeable, diverse, and thought-provoking list of books that any serious missions-minded person should be reading.
Top Missiology Books.
10. The Sending Church Applied by Bradley Bell, Mike Easton, Larry McCrary & Nathan Sloan (Upstream Collective, 2024)
9. People Vision - Reimagining Mission to Least Reached Peoples by Leonard Bartlotti (William Carey Publishing, 2024)
8. Africa Bears Witness: Mission Theology and Praxis in the 21st Century by Harvey Kwiyani (Langham Global Library, 2024)
7. Window on the World - An Operation World Prayer Guide by Jason Mandryk and Molly Wall (IVP, 2018)
6. People On The Move by Sam George (Lausanne Movement, 2024)
5. Knowing God To Make Him Known by Ed Scheuerman (Wipf & Stock Publishers, 2021)
4. Why Evangelical Theology Needs The Global Church by Stephen Pardue (Baker Academic, 2023)
3. Women in the Mission of the Church by Leanne Dzubinski and Anneke Stasson (Baker Academic, 2021)
2. Apologetics In Africa: An Introduction by Kevin Muriithi Ndereba (Hippobooks, 2024)
The Mission of God and the Witness of the Church by Justin Schell (Crossway, 2024)Chris Howles is the Director of Cross-Cultural Training at Oak Hill College. He is a former missionary in Uganda.
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Missionaries are being raised up to reach the nations, but many are unable to get to their field because of funding. Support a Prefield Missionary and help those that God has called to bring the gospel to the world get there faster. Go to abwe.org/Prefield.
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In this week's episode of The Missions Podcast, Alex and Scott sit down with returning guest, Chris Howles, as he talks about the must-read books for any missions-minded reader in 2025.
Listen to the full episode on Sunday at 7:00PM!
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What have we learned from studying giants of the faith in 2024? In this special episode of The Missions Podcast, Alex and Scott analyze key takeaways from their favorite guests and topics in 2024. They discuss important figures in missions history, impactful guests on the show, and reveal their 2025 theme for the podcast.
Episodes featured:
Medieval Missions Explored: Boniface, Patrick, and More With Glenn SunshineMore Modern Lessons From Medieval Missions With Glenn SunshineAndrew Fuller and Combating Hyper-Calvinism With Jared LongshoreWho Was John Nevius? Joshua Bowman on the Missionary to China and Three-Self MissiologyWhat You Didn’t Know About D.L. MoodyThe Gospel Worth Dying for - The Testimony of John and Betty Stam With Andrew MontoneraWhy Have the Missionary Conference? Brooks Buser | Missionary 2024The State of Christianity in Africa With Conrad Mbewe | Missionary 2024The Truth About the Crusades and ‘Radical’ Islam With Raymond IbrahimWhat’s Going on in Nicaea? | Missionary 2024Defining the Missionary Call and Training With E.D. BurnsAre you curious about global missions but not sure where to start? ABWE's 24-Hour DEMO is designed to help you find, explore, and encourage you to take your next step in missions. Find out more and register for the next event at demo.abwe.org.
Listen to the full episode on Sunday at 7:00PM!
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In this week's episode, Alex and Scott reflect on the theme for 2024 of "Standing on the Shoulders of Giants" and all of the things they've learned by talking about heroes of the faith.
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Would you be prepared to die for the gospel? In this week's episode of The Missions Podcast, Alex and Scott sit down with Andrew Montonera, author of a new missionary biography on John and Betty Stam. They discuss the tragic story of the Stam's martyrdom in China (1934), the ordinariness of their lives, and the impact that their story has on Chinese Christians today.
Andrew Montonera is the great grand nephew of John Stam. Upon finding a collection of old books owned by John and Betty Stam, Andrew felt called to write a new missionary biography, "By Life or By Death", about their incredible life and death.
Want to hear more of the conversation? In this week's Overtime episode for Premium Subscribers, Alex, Scott, and Brian dive into how stories of martyrs have affected their lives and what those stories do for the global church. Become a Premium Subscriber and listen to that conversation and more at missionspodcast.com/premium.
With over 3 billion people in the world who have never heard of Jesus, the global need is tremendous for workers to go into the harvest fields (Matthew 9:37-38). Is God calling you to missions? We'd love to have a conversation with you on how you can use your gifts and talents to advance the Great Commission at home and abroad. Visit abwe.org/SendMe for more information and to take your next step in missions.
Listen to the full episode on Sunday at 7:00PM!
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In this week's episode of The Missions Podcast, Andrew Montonera, author of a new missionary biography on John and Betty Stam, talks about how their life and death impacted the Chinese church and a whole generation of Christians.
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How does the house-church model work? What about a whole network of house churches? In this week's episode of The Missions Podcast, Alex and Scott talk with Matt Lynskey, a pastor and church planter in a network of house churches. Together, they talk about the Biblical model for house churches, how house churches can fit within the culture of a city, and how house churches can serve an evangelical and pastoral purpose.
Matt Lynskey is a church planter and pastor of Noble City Church in York, PA. He's a former missionary to East Africa, has done translation work, taught at Lancaster Bible College, and founded Noble Collective, a church-based missionary society that plants churches, does pioneer evangelism, and trains ministry leaders.
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Help missionaries get to the field. God has called and trained individuals and families to answer the Great Commission, but they need supporters to get there. Encourage and hold the rope for those on Prefield by generously giving to those that God has called to cross-cultural missions. Find a partner in ministry at abwe.org/Prefield.
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This week on The Missions Podcast, Alex and Scott sit down with Matt Lynskey, a local pastor and church planter, to talk about how house churches can engage those who wouldn't normally walk into a typical church building.
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How much do you know about D.L. Moody? In this week's episode of The Missions Podcast, Scott sits down with Gregg Quiggle, retired professor of Church History at Moody Bible Institute to talk about this critical figure in modern evangelicalism. They discuss how this simple man impacted, through speaking and writing, around 100 million people during his lifetime, was a figurehead in American evangelicalism, and seamlessly combined social initiatives with biblical gospel.
Gregg Quiggle is a retired professor of Church History and Historical Theology at Moody Bible Institute. He also ran the Study Abroad program at Moody for 20 years. Currently, he runs a Christian History travel company, Quotelos Travel. He has recently released a biography on D.L. Moody titled, "Bread and Bibles". Gregg lives in Wheaton, Illinois.
Explore your calling to global missions at ABWE's 24-Hour DEMO event. These events, held throughout the year, help individuals and churches explore how they can help fulfill the Great Commission and explore God's calling on their life and church. Learn more at demo.abwe.org.
Keep the conversation going by becoming a Missions Podcast Premium Subscriber and get access to this week's Overtime episode. Sign up at missionspodcast.com/premium.
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In this week's episode of The Missions Podcast, Scott sits down with professor and historian Gregg Quiggle to talk about D.L. Moody and the critical effect he had on modern missions.
Listen to the full episode on Sunday at 7:00PM!
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How do you mobilize students to evangelize to their friends? In this week's episode of The Missions Podcast, Scott sits down with Greg Stier, founder of Dare2Share, as they discuss the challenges and opportunities of equipping young people to effectively and passionately share the gospel.
Greg Stier is an evangelist, speaker, author, and founder of Dare 2 Share Ministries. Dare 2 Share helps come alongside the Church to help equip teens to share their faith and youth leaders to build youth ministries that advance the Gospel. Greg is also the author of a newly released book, "Radical Like Jesus", and hosts the Radical Like Jesus Podcast.
Become a Premium Subscriber and get access to the bonus Overtime episode where the conversation continues as Scott and Brian discuss how to start evangelistic conversations. Get access at missionspodcast.com/premium .
With over 3 billion people in the world who have never heard of Jesus, the global need is tremendous for workers to go into the harvest fields (Matthew 9:37-38). Is God calling you to missions? We'd love to have a conversation with you on how you can use your gifts and talents to advance the Great Commission at home and abroad. Visit abwe.org/SendMe for more information and to take your next step in missions.
Listen to the full episode on Sunday at 7:00PM!
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In this week's episode of The Missions Podcast, Scott Dunford sits down with Greg Stier, founder of Dare 2 Share, to discuss how to mobilize teenagers to share the gospel.
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Have you ever felt called to be a missionary? In this episode of The Missions Podcast, Alex sits down with ABWE President Paul Davis and E.D. Burns to analyze the question, "What is a missionary"? They discuss the role of calling in a person's life, qualifications for missionaries, and how the local church and mission organizations can partner together to send missionaries well.
E.D. Burns is a long-time missionary in unreached contexts, Professor, and prolific author of many works including: "Great Commission Spirituality", "The Missionary-Theologian", "Karmic Christianity", and many more. He currently resides in Southeast Asia working among an unreached people group and training ministry leaders to proclaim the gospel.
Join the Overtime episode as Alex, Paul, and E.D. talk about crucial aspects of missionary training. Get access to that bonus episode and more perks of The Missions Podcast at missionspodcast.com/premium.
God has already called many people to the mission field, but they need your support to get there. Help someone in Prefield get to where God is calling them by prayerfully supporting their ministry at abwe.org/Prefield.
Listen to the full episode on Sunday at 7:00PM!
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What defines a missionary call? This week's episode features E.D. Burns as he talks with Alex and ABWE President Paul Davis about what makes a missionary and how the local church can work with mission organizations to send well.
Listen to the full episode on Sunday at 7:00PM!
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Is your church contributing to the leadership problems in the church? In this week's episode of The Missions Podcast, Alex and Scott sit down with Pastor Joel Wayne, from Chapel Pointe Church, as he talks about the leadership epidemic in the American and the global church.
Joel Wayne is the Lead Pastor of Chapel Pointe Church in Hudsonville, Michigan. He is passionate about bringing the gospel to the nations and raising up lay leaders inside of the church. Be The Church, a ministry of Chapel-Pointe Church, provides training, conferences, and curriculum to train leaders within the church both domestically and abroad.
In this week's Overtime, Alex and Scott debate the ways that American leadership traits cross-cultures and also inhibit the ability to lead in different cultures. Get that conversation and more at missionspodcast.com/premium.
Is God calling you to missions? ABWE can help you find the opportunities and support you need to bring the gospel to the nations, plant churches, and disciple believers. Start the conversation with us today at abwe.org/sendme.
Listen to the full episode on Sunday at 7:00PM!
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In this week's episode of The Missions Podcast, Alex and Scott sit down with Pastor Joel Wayne from Chapel Pointe Church, to discuss the problems of leadership in the church today.
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How do we fund missions amid a recession? In this episode of The Missions Podcast, Alex and Scott answer a listener's question about how the church should look at funding missions in the face of declining economic superiority in the United States and record-high inflation.
Want to start reading the Puritans but don’t know where to begin? Their Puritan Treasures for Today series from Reformation Heritage Books makes the works of classic writers like John Owen and Jeremiah Burroughs accessible for modern readers.
As a thank you for their partnership with ABWE, Reformation Heritage Books is providing a special discount code. We extend our gratitude to RHB for their support. Learn more at heritagebooks.org/PuritanTreasures, and you can use the code MISSIONSPOD if you order.
Are you feeling called to the mission field, but don't know where to start? ABWE's 24-Hour DEMO is for those that are seeking opportunities and direction on how they can help fulfill the Great Commission. Find your role in global missions at demo.abwe.org.
Listen to the full episode on Sunday at 7:00PM!
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