125: 10 Key Ideas for Pastoral Leadership in Missions

David Meade of Propempo International suggests 10 concepts that can help pastors lead local churches in missions engagement. David and Mags also talk about how missions committees and laypeople can understand, support, and serve alongside their pastor.

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124: 4 Best Practices for Mission Committees

Jennifer Lau of Canadian Baptist Ministries shares 4 best practices that can help mission committees work together with pastors and the entire congregation to make a global impact! Jennifer talks with Mags about discerning the heart of a local church, assessing needs, and inviting young people to participate in missions!

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123: How is God at Work in Europe?

Jon Burns of Greater Europe Mission describes some of the ways he sees God at work in Europe. Jon and Mags discuss why the North American church should participate in sharing the gospel in Europe. Jon highlights opportunities for churches around the world to be involved in missions work in Europe.

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122: Practical Ways to Help Children Participate in Missions

Jayne Russell of SEND International suggests several practical ways to help children participate in global missions. Mags and Jayne discuss how to help the next generation learn more about missions, unreached people, and how God is at work around the world.

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121: 3 Principles for Growing a Healthy Sending Church

Pastor Bradley Bell of The Upstream Collective highlights tools specifically designed for pastors and church leaders to help them lead their church in missions. Mags and Bradley discuss 3 elements that characterize a healthy sending church, and practical resources that can help busy church leaders.

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120: 4 Ways Christ-followers Can Engage the Unreached

Tim from Live Dead challenges Christ-followers to step out and actively engage the unreached with the gospel. In this episode, Mags and Tim discuss four practical ways to help take the message of Jesus to those who have little or no opportunity to hear. Tim points out several resources that can challenge our perspective and help grow our heart for unreached people.

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119: How Churches Can Become Globally Minded

Christian Mungai of Mariners Church encourages local churches to become globally minded through listening, learning, long-term relationships and partnerships. Mags and Christian discuss several global trends and their implications for churches. Pastor Christian suggests steps local churches can take to be become globally minded in their missions strategy.

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118: How You and Your Church Can Pray for Missionaries

Pastor Eddie Byun, author of “Praying for Your Missionary” suggests several ways that Christ-followers and churches can pray for mission workers. Eddie and Mags talk about how prayer makes a difference and is vital for the ministry and well-being of missionaries. Eddie suggests several themes and resources that Christ-followers and churches can consider as they faithfully support their missionaries through prayer.

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117: Caring for Third Culture Kids on Home Service

Valerie Williams helps Christ-followers and churches understand how to practically minister to third culture kids when they are on home service in their passport country.

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116: Reaching International Students: A Strategic Opportunity

Yaw Perbi describes why international student ministry is a strategic global missions opportunity and suggests some very practical ways that churches can be involved.

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