Church on the Mission Field: Join One, Start One, or What?
How should missionaries relate to local churches? Should we just try to be a good member of a local church? How does our calling effect that membership? As the Apostle Paul related
How Do You Know If Your Church Is Healthy?
There are many books out there with varying requirements for church health. The New Testament describes churches as maturing and growing over time – as the believers grow up
When Can I Call This a Church?
What is a biblical definition – or the requirements – for a group of believers to be called a church? What is the difference between church health and church maturity?
Trevor Joy on the Unreached, Urgency, and Movements
Trevor Joy is the Executive Pastor of Sending at the Village Church in Flower Mound, TX. Listen in as he shares his passion for the unreached, why his church is pursuing church-pla
Vance Pitman on Seeking the Kingdom (Not Just Your Church)
Listen as Vance Pitman shares from decades of experience as the head pastor of Hope Church in Las Vegas and a leader in NAMB’s SEND network. Vance challenges pastors and chur
Are Movements Methods Good for Missions? (Responding to the Critics)
Are movements biblical? In this episode, Jesse responds to recent critiques of movements methodology in missions. EPISODE NOTES Movements are surprising activities of God where gre
Mission Work in the Book of Acts
What should missionaries do? The book of Acts shows us the pattern of how the early church and specifically the Apostle Paul and his teammates boldly spread the gospel into new, un
Descriptive or Prescriptive: The Role of Acts in Missions
Jesus gave the church the Great Commission before ascending to the Father. Did He tell us HOW to fulfill it? Is the book of Acts, the story of the Holy Spirit-empowered spread of t
Real Life Leadership with Nathan and Kari
How do we apply biblical principles on leadership to our lives and ministry? Listen as Nathan and Kari share from their 15+ years of missionary leadership experience. EPISODE NOTES
4 Essentials of Missionary Leadership
As we study how the Lord Jesus and the Apostle Paul related with their leaders, 4 essential tasks emerge: Exemplify, Equip, Encourage, Entrust. These form the backbone of our missi