Mission Compass

 Can the Gospel reach some of the hardest-to-access places in the world? Stephanie Earl of Acts 13 Christian Ministries shares how satellite television, discipleship resources, and Bible distribution efforts are helping reach people across Iran and Afghanistan with the hope of Christ. Furthermore, David Bogosian of A Third of Us highlights the work of Global Recordings Network, which is making biblical content available in thousands of languages and dialects worldwide 

How far would you travel to hear God’s word in your own language? Galcom’s Faye Whatford shares stories about her recent mission trip in Bolivia, where believers journey through remote mountain regions to bring Biblical resources and encouragement to Quechua communities. Also, Bonnie Sala of Guidelines International joins us to highlight how translated devotionals and Christian media are helping people around the world grow in their faith and encounter the hope of Christ. 

What does it look like to step out in faith and serve across cultures? Barbara Sehn and Ruth Markle of First Baptist Church share their experiences in Peru, where they witnessed God at work through local churches, community outreach, and efforts to bring His word to people in remote regions. The program also features Sam Ebersole of the Global News Alliance, who shares an update from Rwanda, where he recently partnered with Zoe Baraka to train Christian filmmakers and broadcasters.    

What does real transformation look like behind prison walls? This episode of the Mission Compass features Nadia Zeversenuke of New Life Prison Ministry as she shares how inmates across Canada are encountering the hope of Christ through bible studies, audio bibles, and virtual mentors who are helping lead people to faith and deeper discipleship.  

Coming up on Mission Compass, Philip Asare from Theovision shares how audio Bible recordings and Christian radio broadcasts are bringing the Gospel to unreached people groups across Africa. Learn how believers in northern Ghana are hearing God’s word in their own language through newly upgraded radio stations, and how lives are being transformed despite persecution and isolation. Discover the remarkable process of recording Scripture in oral languages that have never been written down, opening the door for entire communities to encounter the message of Christ for the very first time. 
 
Plus, Galcom’s Faye Whatford joins the program with this month’s Mission Focus, highlighting the Akyode people group in Ghana and encouraging listeners to pray for open hearts, faithful workers, and the spread of the Gospel among them.

This episode of Mission Compass highlights the urgent need for prayer, compassion, and gospel outreach in some of the world’s most difficult regions. Ed Lyons of the Persecution Project shares firsthand updates from Sudan, where millions have been displaced by war and Christian communities continue to face violence, famine, and persecution. Through stories of faith, endurance, and the growing demand for audio Bibles, listeners will hear how God is sustaining believers and opening doors for the gospel even in the midst of crisis.

David Bogosian discusses the upcoming International Day for the Unreached and the ongoing need to bring the message of Christ to the billions who still have little or no access to the gospel. Through prayer initiatives, church resources, and stories from the global mission field, this episode encourages believers to take an active role in fulfilling the Great Commission.

This episode of Mission Compass explores how God is using everyday believers, ministries, and creative outreach to bring healing and hope to people in need. Sue Sokol from the Niagara Life Centre shares how Christian counseling is helping individuals and families navigate grief, anxiety, trauma, and addiction through biblically grounded care and support.

Sam Ebersol of the Global News Alliance highlights a unique worship gathering in North Wales aimed at reaching people outside traditional church settings with the message of the risen Christ. Through stories of healing, ministry, and faithful witness, listeners are encouraged to consider how God can use their own gifts and experiences to take part in the Great Commission. 

This week on Mission Compass, hear from Leda Kumaraku of Media 7 as she shares how God is working through radio and television to reach people in Albania and across the Balkans, even in places where owning a Bible is not possible. Be moved by the story of believers who quietly listen to Christian broadcasts during Ramadan, finding strength and spiritual nourishment in hidden moments. You will also learn about the challenges facing ministry in regions resistant to the Gospel, and the courage of teams who continue to serve despite real threats. Be encouraged by the power of media to carry the message of Christ into restricted areas, bringing hope, discipleship, and lasting transformation through faithful partnership and prayer.

 On this episode of Mission Compass, hear from Joseph Kibbee as he shares how a long standing vision has led to a new Gospel radio station reaching the Kissi people across Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea. Discover how solar powered radios and local language broadcasting are bringing the message of Christ into communities where traditional evangelism is limited. You will also be introduced to the Konyanka people of Liberia and the need for prayer, faithful presence, and Gospel witness among these unreached groups. Be encouraged by initiatives like "Back to School with Jesus," where children are equipped with supplies and discipled through ongoing follow up, demonstrating the love of Christ in both word and action. 

This week on the Mission Compass, hear from Scott Garvie as he shares his experience serving on a mission trip to Mexico, where teams partnered to distribute audio Bibles to the Otomi people in their heart language. You’ll be encouraged by stories of Gospel impact, from churches gathering midweek to receive Scripture to individuals seeking prayer and experiencing the care of Christ. You’ll also gain a deeper understanding of how God is working among unreached people groups, including growing movements in the Middle East and ministries serving in some of the most difficult places around the world.