New Missions

How does a mother and daughter share moments of making a difference together? From reaching their Quinton, Virginia community with sports to taking their family overseas to serve in Haiti, to volunteering to pack shoebox gifts for children in Haiti, the Pulling’s family are living life on mission. Today, we sit down with Sarah and her daughter Lilah and hear more of how missions has become personal in their home, church, and community.

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Influencing the next generation to have a Christian worldview starts in our homes, churches, and schools. How can we reach students in the classroom? During this episode of the New Missions podcast, we have a conversation with Cambridge Christian School head of school, Shawn Minks. He shares with us how they help students discover a Christian worldview.

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What does it take to fill a shoebox gift? Starting in July, the journey begins for shoebox gifts to be packed and filled with gifts for children and their families. Enjoy this conversation with Molly Knost and Christy Dillon from the New Missions team in Orlando as they share some new items being packed in shoeboxes this year.

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During a mission trip to Haiti, Robbie and Dana Matiak had the exciting opportunity to meet their sponsor children. They both saw how generosity changes lives. The Matiak family has a successful business outside of Atlanta, Georgia. After their experience in Haiti, they boldly decided to make generosity a family priority.  Hear the story of how they established the Matiak Foundation and how they are planning to help children and families in Haiti.

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Hear the story of Joesph and Gaby Ortez from El Paso, Texas. As a teenager, she felt un-qualified to go on a mission trip and she questioned how she could help others. However, after she experienced Haiti and had some time with her father together serving the kids at New Missions' schools, they found a new perspective that changed both their lives. 

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Hear the story of Rob and Beth Arms who are retired but finding a new level of significance in their lives. They sold their business after twenty years and decided to search for a way to give their lives toward a cause that would help others. Discover what happened along this journey and where they are making a difference today. Be inspired by their story to make a difference right where you are.

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When Keith Yarborough first walked into the New Missions Orlando office in the spring of 2009, he saw a sign above a scenic Caribbean picture with this simple phrase: “Too close to ignore.” The sign literally caused Keith to stop in his tracks and consider those words. Less than a year later, Keith made the short trip from Florida to Haiti for the first time with a team of students. Hear the story of how students are living on Mission in our latest podcast episode.

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Hear the story of the Taggart family who traveled to Haiti with both of their teenagers to visit their sponsor children with New Missions. Their kids grew up with sponsor children and this was the first time they would all meet. What happened to their family life after this adventure? How did the trip impact their home and work? Be inspired by their story to make a difference right where you are.

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Welcome to the New Missions podcast where we believe your mission field is right where you are and wherever you go. Subscribe for future episodes and enjoy the stories and conversation of people finding ways to live life on mission each day.

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