Global Mission Toolbox

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Global Mission Toolbox episodes

April 05, 2016 023: The Globalization of Missions: From Everywhere to Everywhere
Don Parsons joins us to talk about how missions has shifted from 'the West to the rest' to 'from everywhere to everywhere.' He helps us understand the benefits and the challenges of globalization in missions and gives us ideas on how churches in the West can partner with churches in the Majority World to bring the Good News to every tribe, tongue and nation.
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30 min
March 21, 2016 How to Debrief a Short Term Mission Team
Don Johnson speaks to us about following through with a short term mission trip team - why it's important, how and when to do it, and what we stand to lose when we neglect to invest in the debrief and follow through process. Listen to this episode to learn how to make short term trips a solid investment!
Bio:
Don and his wife have served with SEND International since 1987, first in Alaska and then in Russia. He has also worked in the Short Term Missions Department at SEND for 10 years. He also works with an organization called Standards of Excellence in Short Term Missions – soe.org. Don has previously visited us on the podcast – you can listen to his first interview here.
Show Notes:
SEND International
Standards of Excellence in Short Term Missions
The Next Mile series
Re-Entry Guide for STM Leaders
Re-Entry: Making the Transition from Missions to Life at Home
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Topics: Short-Term Mission
27 min
March 21, 2016 022: How to Debrief a Short Term Mission Team
Don Johnson speaks to us about following through with a short term mission trip team - why it's important, how and when to do it, and what we stand to lose when we neglect to invest in the debrief and follow through process. Listen to this episode to learn how to make short term trips a solid investment!
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March 07, 2016 How to Build a Mission Committee
Join our conversation with Doug Christgau as we discuss the role of missions committees, how churches can engage with missions and support missionaries when they are on home assignment.
Bio:
Doug Christgau has served as a mission pastor for over 30 years, he is a presenter for the Perspectives course, and he has personally led over 75 short term mission teams. He currently serves as the Pastor of Outreach at Valley Community Baptist Church in Avon, Connecticut.
Show Notes:
Valley Community Baptist Church
Kingdom Expansion 101
MissioNexus
Perspectives Course
Resources and Links:
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Topics: Sending Church
30 min
March 07, 2016 021: How to Build a Mission Committee
Join our conversation with Doug Christgau as we discuss the role of missions committees, how churches can engage with missions and support missionaries when they are on home assignment.
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February 22, 2016 Doing Cross Cultural Partnerships Well
Mary Lederleitner speaks to us about navigating the complexities of cross cultural ministry partnerships. She shares with us the benefits of these partnerships, the common misunderstanding that can occur and gives some ideas and advice how to navigate the hurdles well.
Bio:
Mary Lederleitner is a researcher, author, trainer and a consultant for the Wycliffe Global Alliance. One of her focuses is best practices in cross cultural ministry partnerships. She has a PhD from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Chicago, where she lives with her husband John. She has developed many resources to train missionaries and lay people in working cross culturally. She is the author of Cross Cultural Partnerships – Navigating the Complexities of Money and Mission.
Show Notes:
Cross Cultural Partnerships
Wycliffe Global Alliance
Coalition on the Support of Indigenous Ministries
Making your Partnership Work
Resources and Links:
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Topics: Global Church
30 min
February 22, 2016 020: Doing Cross Cultural Partnerships Well
Mary Lederleitner speaks to us about navigating the complexities of cross cultural ministry partnerships. She shares with us the benefits of these partnerships, the common misunderstanding that can occur and gives some ideas and advice how to navigate the hurdles well.
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30 min
February 08, 2016 How Can I Know God’s Will for Me?
Dr. Rick Reed, President of Heritage College and Seminary, talks to us about God's will, how we can discern His directing for our lives, and how we can walk along others helping them to determine where God is calling them.
Bio:
Rick Reed and his wife Linda, live in Cambridge Ontario, where he serves as the President of Heritage College and Seminary. He served as senior pastor at Metropolitan Bible Church in Ottawa for 14 years. He’s been involved in leadership development and in global missions. Rick’s passion is to equip men and women for life in ministry.
Show Notes:
Heritage College and Seminary
Metropolitan Bible Church
Rick and Linda’s Blog (https://rickandlindareed.com)
Resources and Links:
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Topics: Calling
30 min
February 08, 2016 019: How Can I Know God’s Will for Me?
Dr. Rick Reed, President of Heritage College and Seminary, talks to us about God's will, how we can discern His directing for our lives, and how we can walk along others helping them to determine where God is calling them.
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30 min
January 25, 2016 Moving In
Nigel Paul, Founder of MoveIn, shares with us the impact of presence. In this episode we learn how ordinary Christians are moving into low-income, unreached, urban areas in cities in Canada and around the world. Here they are salt and light, reaching people in a creative and courageous way.
Bio:
Nigel Paul is the founder of MoveIn, a creative and courageous initiative to reach the poor and unreached in our cities. Nigel grew up in Zambia, Pakistan, and Kenya as the son of missionary parents. He attended the University of Waterloo where he earned a degree in Internet Business. Nigel and his wife, Jessie, live in Toronto where they are members of a MoveIn team.
Show Notes:
MoveIn
Neighbourhood Finder
Nigel & Jessie’s Wedding Highlights
Resources and Links:
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Topics: Outreach
28 min