Global Missions Toolbox

105: Resting in God’s Love: Soul Care for Mission Workers

May 9, 2019|

Spiritual-care facilitator Mike Bowden addresses two common questions that he often hears from mission workers about their spiritual vitality. Mike helps us understand why it’s essential for mission workers and all Christ-followers to rest in the love of God.

104: What is the Ibero-American Missions Sending Movement?

April 23, 2019|

Decio de Carvalho presents an inspiring overview of the Ibero-American missions sending movement. Decio describes some of the strengths and challenges of the movement and how God is at work in Ibero-America.

103: Creating Care Groups for Mission Workers

April 9, 2019|

Melissa Weissenberger explains how sending churches can create support groups that provide encouragement, accountability, and care for mission workers.

102: Creative Arts: A Powerful Tool to Engage Hearts and Minds

March 27, 2019|

Maria describes how creative art forms like music, drama, painting, and other arts can be used in missions. Maria highlights short-term and long-term opportunities for people with artistic talents to participate in cross-cultural missions.

101: Reaching our Hindu Friends and Neighbors

March 12, 2019|

Pastor Benjamin presents an introduction to the teachings and practices of Hinduism and suggests ways that Christ-followers can share the gospel with Hindus in a sensitive way.

100: Returning Well: A Guide to Thriving After Serving Cross-Culturally

February 26, 2019|

Melissa Chaplin, author or “Returning Well” helps us understand what it’s like for workers to return “home” after cross-cultural service. Melissa offers insight to churches to help them lovingly care for cross-cultural workers who are re-integrating into life in their passport country.

099: What is the Great Commission?

February 12, 2019|

Paul Borthwick, author of “Great Commission, Great Compassion” helps us understand the Great Commission and how it applies to all Christ-followers - wherever they live! Paul shares practical advice and examples of believers participating in the Great Commission today.

098: The 4 Ingredients of a Healthy Sending Church

January 30, 2019|

Experienced pastor and author Steve Beirn helps us understand what a healthy sending church is like. Steve outlines principles that churches can apply to identify, prepare, send, and sustain cross-cultural mission workers.

097: How Is God at Work in Central Asia?

January 15, 2019|

Bruce Huseby highlights some of the amazing ways that God is at work in Central Asia. Bruce shares practical ideas for churches to help them pray for the region and engage in ministry.

096: How Pastors Can Share in Short-Term Missions

January 1, 2019|

Pastor Randy Smart has personally participated in several short-term missions. In this episode Randy shares highlights, challenges, and lessons learned from his short-term missions experience. If you’re a pastor or are part of a missions committee, we think this episode will be both informative and inspiring!