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EP 57 Risk, Suffering, And Calling: A Conversation with Louise
What if faithfulness sometimes looks like stepping back from danger? Our guest, Louise from South Africa, invites us into a brave, honest look at suffering, risk, and the mission of God. After serving in the Middle East and enduring a kidnapping that took her husband’s life, she brings a rare mix of lived experience, biblical depth, and practical wisdom that equips workers and churches to serve…
EP 55 Cockroaches, Rats, and the Shimmer of God's Grace: A conversation with Sue
What does it take to transform from a shy person who "couldn't speak to people" into a missionary who serves for decades in challenging environments? Sue's remarkable 40-year journey provides powerful insights for anyone considering cross-cultural ministry or seeking to persevere through difficult seasons. Sue's adventure began at a small church with a global vision, where stories from…
Faith Amidst Persecution: A conversation with Seston
Nestled within India's staggering population of 1.4 billion people lies a sobering reality: nearly 95% have never truly heard the gospel message. One-third of the world's remaining unreached people groups call this diverse nation home. Against this backdrop, Seston's ministry story unfolds with remarkable courage and transformative power. He takes us on his personal journey from an animist…
EP 53 What Happens When You Give God a Year? A conversation with Tanya
What happens when you give God a year of your life? For Tanya, an Australian pharmacology graduate, it led to Southeast Asia and a heart-transforming journey among unreached people groups. Tanya candidly shares her unexpected path to cross-cultural ministry, including the crucial five-year waiting period that built her character, matured her faith, and equipped her with essential ministry skills.…
The Power of Family on Mission: a conversation with Chris and Gerrianne
Chris and Gerrianne share their journey from everyday Dutch professionals to pioneering missionaries in Indonesia, revealing how they're raising four children while mobilizing local believers to reach the country's 200+ unreached people groups. • Discovering their missionary calling through the Kairos course, which opened their eyes to God's mission for all believers • Translating professional…
EP 51 Building Cross-Cultural Ministry Teams: a conversation with Annelize
A haunting question changed everything for Analise: "Who is mobilizing the persecuted church?" This South African woman's journey from her homeland to Kenya reveals the powerful intersection of pioneering ministry, cross-cultural team building, and supporting believers facing persecution for their faith. When Analise first experienced God's healing power at age 12 during a mission trip with her…
Ep 50 Lead, Invest, Empower: Shaping Future Leaders a conversation with Bruce Hills
In this enlightening episode, we dive deep into the heart of leadership with Bruce Hills, a seasoned leader and mentor dedicated to nurturing the next generation of Christian leaders. Bruce shares profound insights from his extensive experience in ministry, shedding light on the urgent need for intentional leadership development in today's ever-changing landscape. Starting from a transformative…
EP 49 The Power of Indigenous Leadership to Ignite India: A conversation with John G
Join us for an enlightening conversation with John from Mumbai, as he shares his compelling journey in spreading the gospel across India's vast and diverse landscape. Discover how he navigates the challenge of reaching over 2,000 unreached people groups, urging the Indian church to rise from complacency and engage in active outreach. With stories of revival and transformation, John paints a…
EP 48 The Courage to Serve in Conflict Zones: A conversation with Bassem
What happens when a simple act of obedience transforms not just your life but entire communities? This episode's guest, Bassem from Egypt, shares his incredible journey from feeling inadequate to becoming a leading figure in global gospel ministry. Inspired by his father's ministry work, Bassem tells us how his faith was profoundly shaped during his university years, which ultimately led him to…
EP 47 Guided by the Holy Spirit: A Journey of Faith, Mentorship, and Service with Ps. David
Have you ever wondered how a single moment can change the course of your entire life? David's transformative baptism in the Holy Spirit did exactly that, setting him on a path of decades-long service with World Outreach. Join us on an inspiring journey that began with a simple invitation from his friend in northeast India. Ps. David opens up about his spiritual awakening influenced by Brother…