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Global Mission Toolbox episodes

January 25, 2016 018: 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.
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28 min
January 12, 2016 How to Help Without Hurting
Brian Fikkert, co-author of bestselling book, When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty without Hurting the Poor and Yourself, discusses with us how the church should define poverty and how it can address poverty in ways that bring dignity and help people understand that they are God's image bearers.
Bio:
Brian Fikkert is the co-author of the best selling book, When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty without Hurting the Poor and Yourself. He is the founder and President of the Chalmers Centre at Covenant College where he is also a professor of Economics and Development.
Show Notes:
The Chalmers Centre
Helping Without Hurting
Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger
Food for the Hungry
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Topics: Outreach
45 min
January 12, 2016 017: How to Help Without Hurting
Brian Fikkert, co-author of bestselling book, When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty without Hurting the Poor and Yourself, discusses with us how the church should define poverty and how it can address poverty in ways that bring dignity and help people understand that they are God's image bearers.
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45 min
December 17, 2015 Urbana15
Steve Colby, the Director of Missions for Intervarsity Canada, will be co-hosting Urbana15 December 27-31, 2015 in St. Louis, Missouri. Steve shares with us how Urbana is impacting the hearts of students and impacting missions. Tune in to learn a little bit about how Urbana started, what to expect this year, and how you can pray for those who will be attending!
Bio:
Steve Colby is the Director of Missions for Intervarsity Christian Fellowship of Canada. Steve lives in Vancouver, British Columbia with his wife and three children. Steve is one of the co-hosts of Urbana this year.
Show Notes:
Urbana
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship of Canada
Mission Pilgrims
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Topics: Mobilization
25 min
December 17, 2015 016: Urbana15
Steve Colby, the Director of Missions for Intervarsity Canada, will be co-hosting Urbana15 December 27-31, 2015 in St. Louis, Missouri. Steve shares with us how Urbana is impacting the hearts of students and impacting missions. Tune in to learn a little bit about how Urbana started, what to expect this year, and how you can pray for those who will be attending!
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25 min
December 14, 2015 Orality, Bible Translation and Its Impact
Roy Eyre, President of Wycliffe Canada, talks about the greater impact that Bible translation has had on societies, how Wycliffe has adapted to reach oral societies and gives us a peek into the nuts and bolts of Bible translation.
Bio:
Roy Eyre is the President of Wycliffe Canada. He started out as a graphic designer for Wycliffe before transitioning into an administrative role leading a team of mobilizers. He became president in 2011 and lives in Calgary with his wife and three kids. He is also the author of thebackrowleader.com.
Show Notes:
Wycliffe Canada
Urbana
UNESCO
Christianity Today
JESUS Film
Faith Comes by Hearing
Every Tribe, Every Nation
Canadian Institute of Linguistics
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Topics: Sending Church
30 min
December 14, 2015 015: Orality, Bible Translation and Its Impact
Roy Eyre, President of Wycliffe Canada, talks about the greater impact that Bible translation has had on societies, how Wycliffe has adapted to reach oral societies and gives us a peek into the nuts and bolts of Bible translation.
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30 min
November 30, 2015 What is the Perspectives Course?
National Coordinator for Perspectives Canada, Wayne Matthews gives us an overview of the Perspectives course, how it is making an impact on the Canadian church and explains why you should consider signing up for a course near you!
Bio:
Wayne Matthews has served on the Perspectives Toronto leadership team since 2000 and became the National Coordinator for Perspectives Canada in 2007. After a 30 year career as a mechanical engineer, Wayne is now the Director of Strategic Planning and Public Ministries for OMF Canada.
Show Notes:
Perspectives Canada
Urbana
MissionFest Toronto
OMF
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Topics: Biblical Foundation
23 min
November 30, 2015 014: What is the Perspectives Course?
National Coordinator for Perspectives Canada, Wayne Matthews gives us an overview of the Perspectives course, how it is making an impact on the Canadian church and explains why you should consider signing up for a course near you!
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23 min
November 16, 2015 The Canadian Church and Global Poverty
Melissa Giles, Training Manager at Food for the Hungry Canada, shares about how Canadian churches can partner with communities in the Global South for mutual transformation and poverty alleviation. Melissa also tells us about Poverty Revolution Boot Camps, a great weekend course for Canadian churches to help us better understand our role in global poverty alleviation.
Bio:
Melissa Giles is a Training Manager at Food for the Hungry Canada. She runs Poverty Revolution Bootcamps that help churches and individuals understand how to work with the poor in ways that give dignity, respect and empowerment. Melissa started her career as a teacher and then went on to work with Samaritan’s Purse, serving in Canada, Africa and Haiti. She has also worked in refugee resettlement in Lower Mainland, BC.
Show Notes:
When Helping Hurts
Food for the Hungry Canada
Samaritan’s Purse Internships
FH Partnerships
Poverty Revolution Boot Camps
Resources and Links:
Get the GoJournal today! gojournal.org
Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@globalmissionspodcast7493
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Topics: Sending Church
25 min