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Is the Commission Still Great?

There’s no shortage of myths about missions. In this interview, Steve Richardson, president of Pioneers and author of Is the Commission Still Great? 8 Myths about Missions and What They Mean for the Church, dispels common misconceptions about the Great C...

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Reaching the ‘Reached’ and Challenging Missions Shibboleths: Trevor Holloway Joins

How should mission organizations balance the call to pioneer new frontiers with the need to strengthen existing churches? In this episode, Dr. Trevor Holloway, Director of Mobilization at ABWE and seasoned missionary, challenges traditional approaches to g...

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What Every Missionary Needs to Know About Language Acquisition: Jim Ruff Explains

In this insightful episode, we explore the complex and often challenging journey of language learning for missionaries. Our guest, Jim Ruff, delves into a series of probing questions that shed light on common pitfalls, strategic decisions, and the spiritua...

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God’s Call to Be Radically Ordinary in Our Faith With Michael Horton

This week on The Missions Show, Dr. Michael Horton discusses his book Ordinary: Sustainable Faith in a Radical, Restless World. He challenges the idea that Christians need to be radical world-changers, highlighting the potential for burnout and a works-bas...

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Globalization and Blind Spots: Dr. Craig Ott on Contextualization

In this compelling episode, we delve into the complexities and challenges of contextualizing the gospel in a rapidly globalizing world with Dr. Craig Ott, a leading voice in mission and intercultural studies. Dr. Ott shares his insights on the impact of gl...

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Babies, Schools, and Church Planting in Papua New Guinea: Bill and Lori Smith

https://youtu.be/EkNrlz7sV7Y What does ministry fruitfulness look like in Papua New Guinea? Alex Kocman talks with Bill and Lori Smith, veteran ABWE missionaries who have served in Papua New Guinea (PNG) for nearly 40 years. The Smiths share their j...

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Are You Doing Short-Term Missions Trips Right?

https://youtu.be/TU8pdQmDm-M Are short-term missions trips more helpful or hurtful? In this episode of The Missions Show, Alex and Scott welcome Scott McCoy, Launch Point Missions Lead at ABWE, to discuss one of the most debated topics in modern mis...

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Helping the Poor Without Hurting the Mission

https://youtu.be/lUxnuPWPyH8 Can compassion ministry and gospel proclamation work together? In this episode of The Missions Show, Alex and Scott sit down with Dave Phillips, founder and president of Children's Hunger Fund (CHF), to explore the relat...

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Persevering with Purpose: Larry and Nancy Allen (Part 2)

On this week's episode of Cloud of Witnesses, you’ll hear part two of the missionary story featuring Larry and Nancy Allen, faithful ABWE missionaries who served in Bangladesh and later in the Philippines. In the first episode, we journeyed with them thr...

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The Theology of AI With C.R. Wiley

https://youtu.be/ENVohiTyU8s How do we theologically look at AI? Alex and Scott sit down with C.R. Wiley, an author, pastor, and podcaster on the theological and cultural implications of artificial intelligence (AI). Wiley outlines how AI—particul...

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