In today's episode, we talk with Dan Betlin, the owner of Diamondback Protection Services, about how to stay safe while in countries that are not considered safe. Episode running time is about 23 minutes.
In today's episode, we talk with Rudy Stembridge, director of Word for the World New Testament Baptist Missions, about difficulties and best practices for furlough. We also talk to Pastor Chris Wilson, pastor of the Carson Memorial Baptist Church, about the effects of furlough on the church. Approximate running time is 24 minutes.
In this episode, we investigate two resources; Independent Fundamental Baptist Missionary Trails, which helps missionaries raise support and Missionary Tech Team, which does just about everything else. Episode running time is approximately 21 minutes.
In today's episode, we talk with Norm Johnston, the head of the missions department at Ambassador Baptist College, about understanding the transition to college for mk's. We also hear from Andrea Schultz and Jeff Johnson, two college mk's, about what it is like to transition from the field to college. Approximate running time is 20 minutes.
In today's episode, we talk with the author of two books on time management, Ken Willard, about principles to help improve our time management. Episode running time is approximately 16 minutes.
In today's episode, we talk Pastor Greg Joyner, Missions Pastor at Valley Forge Baptist Temple about prayer letter best practices. We also talk with Amy Walters, author of the article "13 Types of Missionary Newsletters We Should Stop Writing." Episode running time is approximately 21 minutes.
Link to Amy Walters' Article - http://goyethere.com/13newsletters/
In today's episode, we talk Jeff Bush, General Director of Vision Baptist Missions as well as Missionary Tim Urling in Mexico about church planting trends and ideas. Episode running time is about 22 minutes. Read rest of story...
In today's episode, we talk about a regional versus countrywide approach to deputation. We talk with Pastor Terry McGovern in Alaska, Pastor Wayne Surface, in Hawaii and we also play Devil's Advocate with Wes Palla. Episode running time is about 22 minutes.
In today's episode, we talk with Sandy Van Vlyman the founder of Widow's Jar Ministries. We also talk about our upcoming break and need for more topics from our female listening audience. Episode running time is about 20 minutes. Read rest of story...
In today's episode, we talk about the upsides and downsides of social media for missionaries. We talk with Pastor Freeman Weems, pastor of First Baptist Church of Atoka in Tennessee and Dan Delong, Candidate Director for Baptist International Missions. Episode running time is about 22 minutes. Read rest of story...
In today's episode, we talk about one of the most difficult tasks that a missonary has to complete, cold calling churches to set meetings. We talk with Pastor Denny Madori of Cornerstone Baptsit Church as well as a special guest who has years of experience in professional cold calling. Episode running time is about 27 minutes. Read rest of story...
In today's episode, we talk with Dr. Don Sisk to gain some perspective on where missions was, is, and where it is going. Approximate running time is 26 minutes.
Learning a new language can be the hardest part of going to the mission field. In this episode we will talk with linguist Dr. Grace Hargis about learning a new language. We also will air a new segment called "Devil's Advocate" with fellow missionary Wes Palla. Approximate running time is 24 minutes.
In this episode we talk about how missionaries can deal with the stress that we all face. We will talk with Dr. Dan Siemer or Fundamental Baptist Missions International as well as Nutritionist Luisa Szakas of Marpe Nutrition. Episode running time is about 25 minutes.
In today's episode we first talk with Pastor Ronnie Gilbert about dealing with missionaries that have reached their golden years. Next, we talk with Dan Hardt, owner of Hardt Financial Services, to get some advice on proper thinking around saving for retirement. Episode running time is about 28 minutes.
In this episode we talk with Tanya Crossman, the author of "Misunderstood: The impact of growing up overseas in the 21st century." She shares some great information that helps us understand what is going on in the mind of our TCK's (third culture kids) and how to parent them. Running time is 21 minutes.
In this episode, we talk with John O'Malley, General Director of World Wide New Testament Baptist Missions and Kelric Johnson, owner of Maverick Financial Services. We will be digging into the basics of finances and budgeting for missionaries. Episode running time is about 24 minutes.
In this episode, we talk with Pastor Kenny Baldwin of Crossroads Baptist church and Dean Hamby of Macedonia World Baptist Missions about some do's and don'ts for missionaries when visiting on deputation or furlough. Some of their stories will make you say, "They Did What???" Episode running time is about 22 minutes.
In this episode we start to explore some of the challenges of homeschooling as a missionary. We will talk with homeschooling expert, Dr. Mary Hood, about having the right mindset. We will also talk with Attorney Mike Donnelly of the Home School Legal Defense Association about some of the legal aspects that missionaries face while abroad. Episode running time is about 24 minutes.
Bibles and teaching materials are essential to our work on the field. In this episode we talk to Dr. Rene Freret, president of BEAMS Bible Ministry as well as Tom Luttmann, executive director of Bible Visuals International.
Episode running time is about 23 minutes.
In order to stay on the field, we have to stay healthy. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Deborah Mills, "The Travel Doctor" about how to avoid illness and what to do if illness does happen. Episode running time is about 23 minutes.
Since raising support is such a large part of what we do as missionaries, in this second episode we talk with Branden Lawrence, missions director at Temple Baptist Church about making decisions on information packets received from missionaries. We also talk with Commission Creative about best practices for high quality design. Episode running time is about 25 minutes.
This first episode discusses things that take missionaries off of the mission field as well as ways to avoid falling prey to the devil's traps. We feature three different interviews in this "Launch Episode" and the running time is about 45 minutes.
Guest List:
1. Dr. David Snyder - General Director of Baptist International Missions, Inc
2. Dr. Jeff Brown - Missionary to Germany and 30-year veteran on the field
3. Mrs. Sue Fair - Missionary to Papua New Guinea 25-year veteran on the field.
Our show launch is just 1 week away (11/1). In our first release since our pilot episode, we are giving you something to get excited about from our first season of the podcast.
This first episode explains who we are, what we are doing and how we plan to help you. It talks about our shows focus and what you can expect from us.
Podcast music selections taken from the 2005-2006 Season by Advent Chamber Orchestra is licensed under a Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License. Sections shortened but not edited from https://goo.gl/q22w2W
