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Ellen Livingood, founder and director of Catalyst Services, describes for us the importance of missions priorities and strategies in local churches, the basics of developing priorities and strategies and how to communicate them effectively to your congregation.
Bio:
Ellen Livingood is the founder and director of Catalyst Services – an organization that provides resources and consulting and training to mission agencies and to local churches. She has a background in communications, mission administration and partnership development. For 13 years she was the Director of Global Outreach at Grace Point Church in Newton, Pennsylvania. Her passion is to strategically engage the church’s untapped potential with today’s amazing global opportunities.
Show Notes:
Catalyst Services
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Topics: Sending Church
Paul Dyck, leader of the Canadian MK Network, shares with us the highlights of being an MK, the hurdles that MKs face and how Canadian churches can help MKs transition well when they return to Canada.
Bio:
Paul Dyck grew up as a missionary kid (MK) in India and he leads the Canadian Missionary Kid Network. He serves with Outreach Canada. Paul currently lives in Abbotsford.
Show Notes:
WEC International
Canadian MK Network
Reboot
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Topics: Member Care
Karen Bird, a theological student at Tyndale Seminary, shares with us why prayer is a discipline all Christ-followers need to pursue. She shares with us how we can be praying for missions as well as giving listeners practical tips and resources for practicing the discipline of prayer in our lives, so that God's restoration will come to His creation.
Bio:
Karen Bird is working on her Masters of Theology at Tyndale Seminary in Toronto, Ontario. She serves as a board member with Kids Alive International. She is passionate about walking closely with God and making prayer a priority in her life. She is a wife and a mother of 3 kids.
Show Notes:
Kids Alive
Tyndale Seminary
Celebration of Discipline
Prayer: Finding the Heart’s True Home
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Topics: Prayer
JD Payne shares some current global trends, or pressure points, that impact how the church does missions. In Part 2 of this 2 part series, we learn about how the West is becoming a mission field, we learn about orality and how to proclaim the gospel to oral learners. We also learn about how urbanization is affecting how we have traditionally done missions. Finally, we learn about the pornification of society and how it is impacting the Church.
Bio:
JD Payne is the Pastor of Multiplication at the Church at Brook Hills in Birmingham, Alabama. He has served with the North American Missions Board of the Southern Baptists and has been a professor at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He has also written a number of books including the two mentioned in this podcast, Pressure Points: 12 Global Issues Changing the Face of the Church and Strangers Next Door: Immigration, Migration and Missions. JD Payne also hosts his own podcast called Strike the Match.
Show Notes:
The Church at Brook Hills
Strike the Match
Pressure Points
Strangers Next Door
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Topics: Mission Trends
JD Payne shares some current global trends, or pressure points, that impact how the church does missions. In Part 1 of this 2 part series, we learn who unreached people groups are and why they matter, and how migration is bringing the mission field to us. Learn how your church can harness these trends to further Kingdom work.
Bio:
JD Payne is the Pastor of Multiplication at the Church at Brook Hills in Birmingham, Alabama. He has served with the North American Missions Board of the Southern Baptists and has been a professor at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He has also written a number of books including the two mentioned in this podcast, Pressure Points: 12 Global Issues Changing the Face of the Church and Strangers Next Door: Immigration, Migration and Missions. JD Payne also hosts his own podcast called Strike the Match.
Show Notes:
The Church at Brook Hills
North American Mission Board
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Strike the Match
The Human Tidal Wave – Joy Tira
Pressure Points
Strangers Next Door
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Topics: Mission Trends
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