Engaging Missions

Steve Addison returns to the Engaging Missions Show to talk about his new book, Pioneering Movements. Discover how God often uses established churches and missionary bands to start new movements among the unreached.

• [00:30] – Introduction
• [01:21] – Steve’s new book
• [02:27] – Characteristics of Movements
• [04:06] – Who is the book written for?
• [05:22] – The importance of timing
• [06:33] – Losing a mindset of hopelessness
• [08:16] – Focus on a pioneer
• [09:58] – More than methods
• [11:47] – Doing rather than knowing
• [13:55] – Engaging Missions Leadership Moment
• [17:26] – What did you learn while writing the book?
• [19:55] – Guidelines for church movements
• [22:11] – Things that surprised you while writing
• [24:24] – Ways that God stretched you
• [24:59] – Growing in our understanding of calling
• [26:55] – Profile of a pioneer
• [29:32] – Missionary bands and the local church
• [34:20] – A step that bears fruit
• [36:04] – Problems of exhortation without training
• [38:22] – How to respond to lack of understanding
• [40:13] – 6 characteristics of Christ’s ministry
• [42:45] – How to connect with movements of God
• [44:03] – Levels of leadership
• [46:37] – Finding Pioneering Movements and closing thoughts

• Pioneering Movements
• Movements
• No Place Left

If you’d have any comments or questions, you can always leave a comment in the show notes or send an email to [email protected].

In this special Thanksgiving edition of the Engaging Missions Show, our host, Bryan Entzminger shares how God has used discipline to form him and draw him closer to B42God. Discover how to avoid common pitfalls.

• Celebration of Discipline
• Spirit of the Disciplines
• Spiritual Disciplines of a Christian Life

Tony Hedrick is a bivocational missionary, artist, and businessman. He's served as a chaplain, professor, church planter and more. He travels to Europe to strengthen churches there. Discover his passion for Christ.

• Urbana
• The Book That Made Your World

• Email: [email protected]
• Adventive.ca

Ron Surgeon reaches the lost in Memphis, TN by training disciples to make disciples and by activating local churches to reach their communities. Listen to discover what God is doing.

• Movements that Change the World Podcast
• Movements.net
• Discovering Church Planting by
• The Master Plan of Evangelism
• T4T Online
• Four Fields from Church Planting Movements
• Knowledge of the Holy

Contact: Facebook or @ronsurgeon on Twitter

Steve Fisher was a missionary to Southeast Asia for over 20 years. In our time together, he shared how God redeemed him, how he overcomes rejection, and how God overcame burnout in his life.

• Timothy Network
• Train & Multiply
• T4T Online
• Three Circles diagram
• Coopers on a Mission
• What Jesus Started
• Operation World

• Act Beyond
• [email protected]