041: How Can the Church Respond to the Global Refugee Crisis?

Matthew Soerens describes for us the great opportunity the church has to participate in being a solution to the global refugee crisis and gives us practical steps how we, the church, can reach out to the refugees arriving in our neighborhoods, welcoming them into a new culture, and potentially, a new faith.

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040: Well Sent – What is the Church’s Role in Sending Missionaries?

Steve Beirn shares with us how and why churches should be active participants in identifying and preparing potential missionaries in our congregations and gives us tips on how we can better support both our missionaries and their work overseas.

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039: Social Media and Short Term Missions

Shayna Winn talks to us about how she used social media to keep her church up-to-date on their summer short term missions teams and engage the congregation in prayer for the short term teams.

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038: Missions – A Pastor’s Perspective

Pastor Terry Young takes us back to the basics of why we do missions, how we see missions throughout the Bible and he shares with us some of his insights in promoting missions in the church from the perspective of a pastor.

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036: How Can the North American Church Engage in BAM?

Peter Shaukat gives us practical ideas and steps for how business people and churches in North America can engage in business-as-mission, through going, through short term trips and through coaching and encouraging. Listen to learn how you might mobilize the business owners in your church to further BAM initiatives around the world.

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035: What is Diaspora Ministry?

David S explains what diaspora ministry is and how churches in North America can engage in reaching unreached people in their own neighbourhoods for Christ. He also provides great resources for churches that want to take the next steps in reaching out to the diasporas near them.

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034: What is Contagious Disciple Making?

Paul Watson joins us to talk about his book Contagious Disciple Making and helps us understand how our approaches to evangelism can be raising barriers and how we can adapt to become more effective in making disciples as we seek to engage in the Great Commission.

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033: Myths and Truths of Risk in Missions – Encore Episode

Anna Hampton shares with us myths that the North American church believes about risk and helps us to better understand a Biblical view of risk and what God calls us to for the sake of the Gospel.

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032: What is the Perspectives Course? – Encore Episode

National Coordinator for Perspectives Canada, Wayne Matthews gives us an overview of the Perspectives course, how it is making an impact on the Canadian church and explains why you should consider signing up for a course near you!

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031: Understanding the Basics of Business as Mission – Encore Episode

Larry Sharp explains business as missions (BAM), how it can be used to impact the world for God's glory and what qualifications are needed to be involved in business as mission. if you have been curious about BAM, tune into this episode to find out how you can get involved.

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