Missions on Point

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Missions on Point episodes

October 30, 2020 MoP014 - The Practice of Effective Pastoral Leadership of Missions in the Local Church (Part 3 of 4)
Part 3 of 4 - Please listen to the entire series! We've seen the necessity and the obstructions, now we talk about the practice of effective pastoral leadership. These 10 keys will help you, as a pastor, be faithful and fruitful in your role. Simple, practical, effective leadership of missions ministry does not have to be burdensome. It can be a joyful discovery of all God has for you and your church.
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October 23, 2020 MoP013 - The Obstructions to Pastoral Leadership of Missions in the Local Church (Part 2 of 4)
Pastoral ministry is tough! There is so much to do, so many voices to appease, so many areas of ministry that it doesn't seem like there is enough space for missions in the pastor's agenda. Add to that the fact that there is a vacuum of training and preparation to do this. This episode helps us understand the obstructions so that we can win the battle with a clearer vision.
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15 min
October 16, 2020 MoP012 - The Necessity of Pastoral Leadership of Missions in the Local Church (Part 1 of 4)
If the local church is the key to missions, the pastor is the key to the church. Not only does Scripture indicate the priority of missions ministry for God's glory to all nations, it also gives solid footing to view the pastor's role in leadership of missions as a necessity for accomplishing that Great Commission goal. Listen to 10 reasons to embrace in the necessity of pastoral leadership.
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14 min
October 09, 2020 MoP011 - Toward a Biblical Definition of Missions, Part 2
This episode describes the essential elements of a good biblical definition of missions and explains what each means. We will offer a solid model of a biblical definition of missions for your church which cuts through the fog and gets to the point.
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October 02, 2020 MoP010 - Toward a Biblical Definition of Missions, Part 1
A deluge of incomplete and incorrect definitions of missions makes it difficult to zero in on a true, biblical definition to guide our understanding and practice of missions. Buckle up! In this episode, we will primarily address some of those negative ones. In the next, we'll move toward a proposed biblically-informed definition that helps us moving forward.
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September 25, 2020 MoP009 - The Essence of the Gospel: it’s priority, what it is and what it is not
Well-meaning believers are often confused in understanding the message of the Gospel and how it is communicated. Today's world doesn't help with distracting agendas replacing the simplicity and priority of the Gospel of Christ. This episode may rattle your cage. Hopefully, it will bring you back to the basics.
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15 min
September 18, 2020 MoP008 - Introduction to Missionary Care for the Local Church
Missionary attrition is really hard and potentially avoidable. The local sending church has a large role to play. Here are 10 categories of missionary care. Bet you didn't think of all of them! And, we'll start you out on practical ways to take an active role in helping your missionary stay effective and serving with joy on the field for the long term.
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15 min
September 11, 2020 MoP007 - Local Church - Mission Agency Partnership
As a sending church, never send your wannabe missionary to the agency's candidate school without first having a signed partnership agreement of some sort. You need agreement on what, where, why, how, when the local church and agency interface, and partner together to ensure effective mission field ministry, personal and relational health, and alignment with your church's beliefs for the long term.
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15 min
September 04, 2020 MoP006 - Overview of the Mission Sending Agency Role Partnering with the Local Church
This episode is an overview of the Missions Agency's Role, especially from the Local Sending Church point of view (the Propempo Perspective). We encourage churches to partner with the most compatible missions agency for sending their particular missionary candidate for specific ministry in a targeting field or specialized type of ministry. Use these quick ideas to guide your thinking and develop that relationship for greater effectiveness in the long term.
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August 28, 2020MoP005 - Overview of the Local Church’s Role in Missions
With the background of biblical understanding of the centrality of the local church in missions, we now address two key questions:
What is the role of the local church in missions?; and,
What is the role of the missions agency in missions?
In this episode, we'll deal with the first question, giving a broad overview of the local church's role. In future episodes, we break into very practical application of how do fulfill the responsibilities of that key role.
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About Missions on Point

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Missions on Point is the ”propempo” perspective on church and missions. The New Testament term ”propempo” captures the local church-centered philosophy of missions. Missions on Point communicates paradigm-changing aim, vision, and practical implementation strategies for sending workers to the challenging, Gospel-neediest people on earth for long-term service for God‘s glory. ”Missions on Point” is a ministry of Propempo International with Send Forward under Allegro Organizational Solutions, a registered 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
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