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Modern Day Missionaries episodes

  • Why Every Missionary Needs to Keep Learning (And How to Do It!) with Mark & Julie Morgenstern

    What are the best ways for missionaries to keep learning and growing while on the field? Mark and Julie Morgenstern talk about the vital importance of purposeful, ongoing learning for missionaries and how to make it doable and fun! They share practical tips and insights to help us navigate the ever-evolving world of knowledge in today's info-packed age.

    We can all agree, just hearing “end of year support campaign” feels weighty and overwhelming. That’s why I created this comprehensive guide to help you approach your EOY campaign feeling lighter. 

    Get your free digital download, walk the plan out step by step, and I believe you will see your fundraising efforts thrive this year! - Coach Ben

    EOY Giving Campaign Field Guide 🗺️


    Thanks for listening! Email us your questions at [email protected]


    Website: https://www.modernday.org/podcast

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu3ie6N7vXvESqcHrM-SRTC7-XoPEmnv6

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moderndaymissions/

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    37 min
  • Honoring Roots, Growing New Branches: The Power of Generational Ministry in Missions with Taylor Barriger & Jesiah Hansen

    Pastors, missionaries, and MK’s Taylor Barriger and Jesiah Hansen open up about transitioning from being pastors' kids to growing up and deciding to serve with their parents in ministry. They talk about the delicate balance of honoring their parents' legacy while finding their own ministry voice, and they share the powerful decisions their parents made to help them in that journey. We look at both the challenges and beauty of generational ministry and the importance of open-handed leadership, trust, and empowering the next generation to discover the unique ways God is calling them to follow Him.

    We can all agree, just hearing “end of year support campaign” feels weighty and overwhelming. That’s why I created this comprehensive guide to help you approach your EOY campaign feeling lighter. 

    Get your free digital download, walk the plan out step by step, and I believe you will see your fundraising efforts thrive this year! - Coach Ben

    EOY Giving Campaign Field Guide 🗺️


    Thanks for listening! Email us your questions at [email protected]


    Website: https://www.modernday.org/podcast

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu3ie6N7vXvESqcHrM-SRTC7-XoPEmnv6

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moderndaymissions/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moderndaymissions/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@moderndaymissions

    X: https://twitter.com/Modern_Day

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/moderndaymissions/

    51 min
  • The Overwhelmed Missionary & the Role the Body Plays with Dr. Margaret Nagib

    In this episode, clinical psychologist Dr. Margaret Nagib, talks to us about overwhelm––the role our body plays, how it tries to communicate with us, and how we can learn to listen. We also talk about common physical symptoms missionaries experience when they are in overwhelm.

    Dr. Nagib looks at the ways God speaks to us through not only our spirit and soul, but our body, and what happens when we get our whole self aligned with God’s purpose for us and our identity in Him.

    We can all agree, just hearing “end of year support campaign” feels weighty and overwhelming. That’s why I created this comprehensive guide to help you approach your EOY campaign feeling lighter. 

    Get your free digital download, walk the plan out step by step, and I believe you will see your fundraising efforts thrive this year! - Coach Ben

    EOY Giving Campaign Field Guide 🗺️


    Thanks for listening! Email us your questions at [email protected]


    Website: https://www.modernday.org/podcast

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu3ie6N7vXvESqcHrM-SRTC7-XoPEmnv6

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moderndaymissions/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moderndaymissions/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@moderndaymissions

    X: https://twitter.com/Modern_Day

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/moderndaymissions/

    41 min
  • Leading Your Most Important Missions Team: Your Family with Cynthia Anderson

    Author, leader, and long-time missionary Cynthia Anderson looks at your family as the ultimate team God has called you to lead. We dive into real-life ideas for making your kids active members of what God has called you to do. From navigating emotional highs and lows to creating unforgettable experiences, we look at life-giving ways you can include your kids and help them feel excited that God has a purpose for them on the field too.

    We can all agree, just hearing “end of year support campaign” feels weighty and overwhelming. That’s why I created this comprehensive guide to help you approach your EOY campaign feeling lighter. 

    Get your free digital download, walk the plan out step by step, and I believe you will see your fundraising efforts thrive this year! - Coach Ben

    EOY Giving Campaign Field Guide 🗺️


    Thanks for listening! Email us your questions at [email protected]


    Website: https://www.modernday.org/podcast

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu3ie6N7vXvESqcHrM-SRTC7-XoPEmnv6

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moderndaymissions/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moderndaymissions/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@moderndaymissions

    X: https://twitter.com/Modern_Day

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/moderndaymissions/

    38 min
  • Understanding How Missionaries Experience Stress, Trauma, & Triggers with Dr. Jamie Aten

    In this compelling episode, we talk to trauma psychologist Dr. Jamie Aten about the complexities of trauma and how it impacts people in such varied ways. Dr. Aten shares practical strategies tailored for missionaries, who often face emotionally intense scenarios, to both manage their own trauma and support others who are affected. Filled with real-world applications and hope, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to navigate the challenges of trauma effectively.

    We can all agree, just hearing “end of year support campaign” feels weighty and overwhelming. That’s why I created this comprehensive guide to help you approach your EOY campaign feeling lighter. 

    Get your free digital download, walk the plan out step by step, and I believe you will see your fundraising efforts thrive this year! - Coach Ben

    EOY Giving Campaign Field Guide 🗺️


    Thanks for listening! Email us your questions at [email protected]


    Website: https://www.modernday.org/podcast

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu3ie6N7vXvESqcHrM-SRTC7-XoPEmnv6

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moderndaymissions/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moderndaymissions/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@moderndaymissions

    X: https://twitter.com/Modern_Day

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/moderndaymissions/

    38 min
  • Leading Cross-Culturally: Key Lessons for Missionaries with Charley Elliott

    Leadership in a cross-cultural setting can be both richly rewarding and hugely challenging. Today, Gateway Church's global missions pastor and former missionary Charley Elliott looks at common mistakes cross-cultural leaders make and the unique skills and attitudes they need to effectively serve those they lead

    We can all agree, just hearing “end of year support campaign” feels weighty and overwhelming. That’s why I created this comprehensive guide to help you approach your EOY campaign feeling lighter. 

    Get your free digital download, walk the plan out step by step, and I believe you will see your fundraising efforts thrive this year! - Coach Ben

    EOY Giving Campaign Field Guide 🗺️


    Thanks for listening! Email us your questions at [email protected]


    Website: https://www.modernday.org/podcast

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu3ie6N7vXvESqcHrM-SRTC7-XoPEmnv6

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moderndaymissions/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moderndaymissions/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@moderndaymissions

    X: https://twitter.com/Modern_Day

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/moderndaymissions/

    41 min
  • How to Master a Sustainable Life in Missions with Carey Nieuwhof

    If you’re feeling thrown off balance by life, you’re not alone. Today, we talk with best-selling leadership author, speaker, podcaster, former attorney, and church planter, Carey Nieuwhof, about boundaries, time management, avoiding burnout, and how to be at your best in missions and in life.

    We can all agree, just hearing “end of year support campaign” feels weighty and overwhelming. That’s why I created this comprehensive guide to help you approach your EOY campaign feeling lighter. 

    Get your free digital download, walk the plan out step by step, and I believe you will see your fundraising efforts thrive this year! - Coach Ben

    EOY Giving Campaign Field Guide 🗺️


    Thanks for listening! Email us your questions at [email protected]


    Website: https://www.modernday.org/podcast

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu3ie6N7vXvESqcHrM-SRTC7-XoPEmnv6

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moderndaymissions/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moderndaymissions/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@moderndaymissions

    X: https://twitter.com/Modern_Day

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/moderndaymissions/

    53 min
  • How to Become a Missionary: First Steps with Marvin Slaton II

    If you feel called to be a missionary, today is for you! This episode is the second of a special two-part series on the pull you feel toward missions.  Today, Modern Day's executive director, Marvin Slaton, gets extremely practical with the next steps to take once you’ve discerned God is calling you to become a missionary.

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    We can all agree, just hearing “end of year support campaign” feels weighty and overwhelming. That’s why I created this comprehensive guide to help you approach your EOY campaign feeling lighter. 

    Get your free digital download, walk the plan out step by step, and I believe you will see your fundraising efforts thrive this year! - Coach Ben

    EOY Giving Campaign Field Guide 🗺️


    Thanks for listening! Email us your questions at [email protected]


    Website: https://www.modernday.org/podcast

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu3ie6N7vXvESqcHrM-SRTC7-XoPEmnv6

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moderndaymissions/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moderndaymissions/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@moderndaymissions

    X: https://twitter.com/Modern_Day

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/moderndaymissions/

    33 min
  • Am I Called to Be a Missionary? with Marvin Slaton II

    Have you wondered if you might be called to be a missionary? In part one of this two-part series, Modern Day's executive director, Marvin Slaton, walks you through how to know if you’re called to be a missionary and if so, what next steps to take. 

    We encourage you to share these episodes with people in your life who are discerning their call to missions!

    We can all agree, just hearing “end of year support campaign” feels weighty and overwhelming. That’s why I created this comprehensive guide to help you approach your EOY campaign feeling lighter. 

    Get your free digital download, walk the plan out step by step, and I believe you will see your fundraising efforts thrive this year! - Coach Ben

    EOY Giving Campaign Field Guide 🗺️


    Thanks for listening! Email us your questions at [email protected]


    Website: https://www.modernday.org/podcast

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu3ie6N7vXvESqcHrM-SRTC7-XoPEmnv6

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moderndaymissions/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moderndaymissions/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@moderndaymissions

    X: https://twitter.com/Modern_Day

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/moderndaymissions/

    34 min
  • Thriving in Cross-Cultural Relationships with Dany & Misty Escobar

    Wondering how you can strengthen the cross-cultural relationships in your life? Whether it’s your marriage, your team, or those you serve, knowing how to develop and manage relationships well is essential. 

    Born in two different countries and having lived in three countries, and pulling on their experiences as ministry workers, entrepreneurs, coaches, and former missionaries and pastors, Dany & Misty Escobar have great insights into overcoming challenges and maximizing opportunities.

    We can all agree, just hearing “end of year support campaign” feels weighty and overwhelming. That’s why I created this comprehensive guide to help you approach your EOY campaign feeling lighter. 

    Get your free digital download, walk the plan out step by step, and I believe you will see your fundraising efforts thrive this year! - Coach Ben

    EOY Giving Campaign Field Guide 🗺️


    Thanks for listening! Email us your questions at [email protected]


    Website: https://www.modernday.org/podcast

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu3ie6N7vXvESqcHrM-SRTC7-XoPEmnv6

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moderndaymissions/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moderndaymissions/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@moderndaymissions

    X: https://twitter.com/Modern_Day

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/moderndaymissions/

    44 min

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The “Modern Day Missionaries” podcast discusses topics that affect the lives of Christian missionaries on the mission field in the areas of faith, freedom, family, and finances. It is produced by…