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EM132: How to Participate in What God is Doing in the World, with Brian Hogan Apr 06, 2016

Show notes

Brian Hogan is a US-based church planting and discipleship coach. He was a missionary to Mongolia for a few years. But after he left, God continued the work in some amazing ways. Listen to discover what God did.

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What we talked about

00:32 – Episode summary
01:47 – Introduction
04:55 – How the past prepares for the future
05:57 – The importance of family
09:19 – Meaningful verse
11:45 – The ways that God uses Mongolia
13:21 – Key practices and spiritual habits
15:55 – Foundational Missions Leadership Moment
19:52 – What experiences do you draw from for coaching?
23:58 – The fruit of ministry and obedience
30:41 – The best transmitters of the Gospel
31:59 – Seeking for the person of peace
34:31 – Is there anything you’d change about your ministry?
38:02 – The movements of God in Mozambique
40:55 – Marketplace matters
45:03 – Learning to bless the nations
46:46 – Surrounded by the nations
49:30 – Book and internet resources
52:10 – Contact info and parting advice
Clear Purpose Coaching
Brian’s email: cpcoach@gmail.com

Resources & Contact Info

Perspectives
There’s a Sheep in My Bathtub by Brian Hogan (qualifying purchases benefit Engaging Missions)
An A to Z of Near Death Adventures by Brian Hogan (qualifying purchases benefit Engaging Missions)
Clear Purpose Coaching
Brian's Online Store
Partner with Brian
Brian’s Hogan's email: cpcoach@gmail.com

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EM131: The Great Need for Unity in the Church and in the World, with Ann Hinrichs Mar 30, 2016

Show notes

Ann Hinrichs was a worship director and took short term missions trips. Now leads ACCI, with a strong focus on unity and member care. Listen to discover two keys to growth and effectiveness.

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What we talked about

00:33 – Episode summary
02:19 – Introduction
03:30 – How did transition change your focus?
05:34 – How is your husband involved in your ministry?
06:14 – A Summary of Adventive Cross Cultural Initiatives (ACCI)
08:36 – Meaningful verse
10:05 – Bringing unity to life
11:37 – The importance of accountability
14:02 – Seasons of difficulty and God’s work in it
17:45 – Foundational Missions Leadership Moment
21:17 – What does your ministry do?
24:14 – The concept of member care
25:31 – Stories of supporting missionaries
31:05 – How to bring advocacy to your church
34:51 – What excites you the most about your ministry?
36:08 – The significance of short-term missions
42:31 – Marketplace matters
43:56 – Surrounded by the nations
46:16 – Internet and book resources
51:00 – Parting advice and contact info
Email: Annhinrichs@adventive.ca
Ann Hinrichs's Blog
ACCI Website

Resources & Contact Info

Email: Annhinrichs@adventive.ca
Ann Hinrichs's Blog
ACCI Website
Foreign to Familiar (qualifying purchases benefit Engaging Missions)
Serving with Eyes Wide Open (qualifying purchases benefit Engaging Missions)
When Helping Hurts (qualifying purchases benefit Engaging Missions)

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EM130: Spreading Stories of the Great Storyteller to the World, with Andrea Mar 23, 2016

Show notes

This week’s episode of Engaging Missions is one you won’t want to miss! Our guest, Andrea (pen name for security reasons), discusses the power of telling the stories of Scripture in reaching people for Christ. She and Bryan talk about the Fall of Man in Genesis 3, the steadfast love of God, and the impact storytelling has on people.

Andrea currently leads a ministry that implements discussion-based ministry and Bible study to deepen people’s faith. She has seen amazing things that God has done through this ministry, and hearing her stories (both of Scripture and the ministry) are truly encouraging.

What we talked about

[00:33] – Episode summary
[02:54] – Introduction
[04:21] – Why storytelling is so effective
[05:42] – What is your favorite Bible story and why?
[11:26] – Seasons of difficulty
[12:59] – How has God worked in the hard season?
[13:51] – Beneficial personal habits
[15:00] – Engaging Missions Leadership Moment
[18:35] – The specifics of ministry
[20:51] – What is inductive Bible study?
[22:32] – Laying a framework for inductive Bible study
[28:02] – What is your passion?
[29:40] – What inspired the phrase “heart-pocket”?
[30:37] – What kinds of changes do you see in the future?
[32:23] – Do you have your stories through podcast?
[35:19] – The unique methods of the ministry
[39:07] – The great Harvest and the few laborers
[42:15] – The value of the Old and New Testament
[44:55] – Resources

Resources & Contact Info

Simply The Story
Call: (951) 658-1619

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EM129: Using Sports to Draw the World to the Love of God, with Luke Voight Mar 16, 2016

Show notes

Luke Voight was a rough competitor until God used a coach to reach him. Now his life has been transformed, and he uses sports to share the Gospel, train leaders, and make disciples in Malawi.

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What we talked about

[00:29] – Episode summary
[02:28] – Introduction
[04:39] – How did you come to know Jesus?
[05:57] – Coming full circle with sports
[07:11] – Is anything beyond God’s redemption?
[08:06] – The culture and lessons of Malawi
[09:33] – Providing for spiritual and physical needs
[11:10] – Learning to lay everything at Jesus’ feet
[12:22] – Beneficial habits
[14:06] – Engaging Missions Leadership Moment
[17:38] – Using sports to show the love of God
[19:30] – Keys to bridge the gaps
[20:26] – Taking advantages of teachable moments
[22:10] – Seeing lives transformed through Christ
[24:34] – Finding new opportunities in ministry
[25:54] – Is there anything you would change?
[28:44] – How God makes the impossible possible
[32:50] – Marketplace matters
[33:44] – Surrounded by the nations
[34:58] – Internet and book resources
[36:04] – Parting advice and contact info

Resources & Contact Info

Ask Pastor John Podcast by John Piper
Desiring God
Operation World
Radical Together by David Platt
Voight’s In Malawi

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EM128: Finding Healing in the Powerful Love of God, with Annette Eastis Mar 09, 2016

Show notes

Annette Eastis and her husband John minister to teens in skate parks. But the story didn't start there - God's brought significant healing. Listen to discover the amazing things God's done.

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What we talked about

[00:42] – Introduction
[03:30] – How do you and your husband work together?
[04:38] – Living as a survivor
[05:16] – Seasons of difficulty
[06:14] – Replacing small gods with the True God
[10:20] – Partnering with God
[11:08] – How God gives strength to forgive
[12:41] – Moving in the direction of healing
[13:54] – Engaging Missions Leadership Moment
[17:28] – Sharing Christ’s love with skaters
[18:45] – How did you choose skate parks?
[20:36] – What is church planting like in your ministry?
[21:54] – What excites you about your ministry?
[22:13] – Discovering the simplicity of ministry
[23:00] – Evangelism and soul care
[24:17] – Balancing different aspects of ministry
[25:43] – Getting local churches involved
[26:46] – If you could change the past, what would it be?
[27:52] – Challenges in ministry
[30:02] – Resources on spiritual warfare
[31:57] – What is soul care?
[33:18] – Marketplace matters
[37:04] – Learning how to protect children
[38:35] – Internet and book resources
[39:44] – Parting advice and contact info (ann1@aol.com)

Resources & Contact Info

Email Annette: ann1@aol.com
The Wounded Heart
Playing Dead Choosing Life – Annette’s book
Mercy Multiplied

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EM127: The Simplicity of Obedience and Unconditional Love, with David Broodryk Mar 02, 2016

Show notes

David Broodryk is a pastor in South Africa. He was planting a traditional church when God broke his heart for the 10 million people in his city. Listen to discover what happened next.

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What we talked about

[00:34] – Introduction
[02:00] – Family life and ministry
[03:09] – Being led by God to reach a city
[09:57] – Would you go back and change anything?
[10:45] – Going on a journey with the church
[12:55] – Meaningful verse: “When they saw the courage of Peter and John and realized that they were unschooled, ordinary men, they were astonished and they took note that these men had been with Jesus.” – Acts 4:13
[14:41] – Engaging Missions Leadership Moment
[17:48] – How God uses ordinary people for the Kingdom
[20:50] – Foundations for God-led decisions
[22:34] – Challenges with trained leaders
[24:37] – Overcoming years of learning
[26:13] – Things that encourage you
[30:20] – Marketplace matters
[33:25] – Surrounded by the nations
[36:06] – How to reach out to other cultures
[38:54] – Book and internet resources
[40:19] – Parting advice and contact info

Contact Info

Contact David through Accelerate Training

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EM126: How an Encounter with God Ignites Beautiful Love, with Ita Hernandez Feb 24, 2016

Show notes

Ita Hernandez grew up in a missionary Family. God has transitioned her through many ministries to where she is now - investing in young leaders. Listen to discover how God has moved in her life.

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What we talked about

[00:37] – Show announcements
[03:41] – Introduction
[04:47] – Growing up in a missionary family
[05:49] – Becoming comfortable with change
[07:07] – A season of challenge
[09:36] – Running to the One who waits for you
[11:21] – Meaningful verse
[12:50] – Being the light to others
[13:58] – Engaging Missions Leadership Moment
[17:35] – Finding the calling of God
[18:53] – What is your personal calling?
[19:54] – How did God confirm your calling?
[21:17] – The challenge of raising up leaders
[23:05] – What fuels your passion for ministry?
[25:03] – If you could change anything, what would it be?
[28:26] – Marketplace matters
[29:58] – Book resources
[31:20] – Parting advice and contact info

Resources

You and Me Forever
ita.hdez@gmail.com

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EM125: How to Use Social Media to Reach the Lost, with Chuck Huckaby Feb 17, 2016

Show notes

As a pastor, Chuck Huckaby needed a strategy to meet people who need Jesus. Listen to discover how he uses social media to find the lost, connect with them on their turf, and share God's love.

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What we talked about

[00:30] – Podcast News
[03:42] – Introduction
[05:24] – History of ministry
[07:37] – How to work with limitations
[10:09] – Giving house blessings
[13:03] – Meaningful verse
[15:30] – Engaging Missions Leadership Moment
[19:11] – Reaching those who need Jesus
[22:33] – Goals behind the book
[27:58] – What would Jesus do on Facebook?
[31:03] – Seeing the fruit of ministry
[36:22] – Marketplace matters
[40:28] – Surrounded by the nations
[43:16] – Internet resources
[45:02] – Release date for the book
[47:14] – Parting advice

Resources

Feedback

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EM124: Overwhelming Power in the Greatest Story of Love, with Regina Manley Feb 10, 2016

Show notes

After 30 years with Missionary Aviation Fellowship, God gave Regina Manley a heart for those who can't or don't like to read. Now she helps people discover how to use stories to share the Gospel.

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What we talked about

[00:27] – Introduction
[02:24] – God’s heart for oral learners
[06:47] – Providing the Word in different ways
[08:51] – Missing the forest for the trees
[11:23] – Do you have a favorite Bible story?
[13:43] – What question should we ask while reading the story?
[15:05] – Engaging Missions Leadership Moment
[18:41] – How does your ministry work?
[23:35] – The power of storytelling
[30:07] – What excites you about your ministry?
[37:43] – The need for change
[40:45] – What is the next step?
[44:04] – Marketplace matters
[48:25] – Surrounded by the nations
[50:25] – Book or resources
[52:28] – Contact info

Resources

Mission Aviation Fellowship
Telling the Gospel Through Story
Making Disciples of Oral Learners

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EM123: How to Climb the Great Mountain Together, with Guy Benton Feb 03, 2016

Show notes

Guy Benton is a missionary with the Society of Anglican Missionaries and Senders. He serves youth workers in Cambodia. Listen to discover what Guy learned on a recent climb up Mt. Kilimanjaro.

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