REACH

Jim and Cindy Lilly live in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. They have been discipling people since the 1970s! They are trainers and practitioners in disciple making. They have trained people in Africa, South Asia, North and South America. Jim has written several books on disciple making.
 
This week they share their personal story of coming to faith and discovering discipleship. Next week we hear them teach about Disciple Making.
 
 Check out their books:
Great Commission Training Manual
https://tinyurl.com/24amyybj
Great Commission Disciple Making (Second Edition): Growing Disciples Rooted in God’s Word
https://tinyurl.com/ysfaz6yv
Family Disciple Making: A Practical Guide to Raising Your Children as Disciples of Jesus https://tinvurl.com/2birbvdd
Free PDF versions are available here: https://worldmissionsevangelism.com/resources/#books
More about Jima and Cindy here: https://worldmissionsevangelism.com/jim-cindy-lilly/

Welcome to REACH, the WEC Australia Podcast. A podcast that invites people who are actively sharing their faith in Christ to share their own story. Some are living in other countries where they do this across the cultures. Some within their own culture in their own home country.

For more information and to contact WEC Australia go to wec.com.au

Music intro and outro:
The Writer · StoryBox
The Thing About This Road
Turkish version: https://artsrelease.org/en/resources/yazar-the-writer
English  version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SeLUzo-kVQU

David Um is the Pastor of Chester Hill Baptist Church, Western Sydney. He shares his journey from Korea to Australia. He has a huge heart for the  nations and that people discover the hope that can be found in Jesus Christ.

Information on his church can be found at:
https://chesterhillbaptist.church/

Welcome to REACH, the WEC Australia Podcast. A podcast that invites people who are actively sharing their faith in Christ to share their own story. Some are living in other countries where they do this across the cultures. Some within their own culture in their own home country.

For more information and to contact WEC Australia go to wec.com.au

Music intro and outro:
The Writer · StoryBox
The Thing About This Road
Turkish version: https://artsrelease.org/en/resources/yazar-the-writer
English  version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SeLUzo-kVQU

Sandy Hart is a experienced mentor, spiritual director and coach. It is her passion. She now is living in Launceston, Tasmania and  travels extensively helping people on their own journey in Christ.

Sandy explores 'Mentoring, Spiritual Direction, Coaching and Discipleship', listening to her you will understand the differences, commonalities and the value of each discipline.

She loves helping people in 'discovering the reality of what it means to be God's beloved'.

Welcome to REACH, the WEC Australia Podcast. A podcast that invites people who are actively sharing their faith in Christ to share their own story. Some are living in other countries where they do this across the cultures. Some within their own culture in their own home country.

For more information and to contact WEC Australia go to wec.com.au

Music intro and outro:
The Writer · StoryBox
The Thing About This Road
Turkish version: https://artsrelease.org/en/resources/yazar-the-writer
English  version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SeLUzo-kVQU

Michelle Kallmier describes herself as a person who has 'Lived a brave life without being a brave person'. She has been a missionary in Cambodia, a trainer of missionaries and a lecturer in Cross Cultural Communication. She is currently in Cambodia conducting research for  her PhD.

Today she courageously shares about Anxiety, Burnout and Thriving. Some valuable wisdom for anyone alive today. Encouraging us to 'Look up and step forward' and ask the question 'Who am I when I am not being responsible?'

If you would like more information on Burnout and Anxiety there are many resources. The book 'Zeal Without Burnout' by Christoper Ash is recommended. The article https://careynieuwhof.com/11-signs-youre-more-than-just-tired-youre-burning-out/ is useful.  It is important to seek help if you are struggling, reach out to those in your organisation or your family. Many countries have free telephone or internet chat counselling services, they are a great way to begin. In Australia you can call Lifeline on 131114.

Welcome to REACH, the WEC Australia Podcast. A podcast that invites people who are actively sharing their faith in Christ to share their own story. Some are living in other countries where they do this across the cultures. Some within their own culture in their own home country.

For more information and to contact WEC Australia go to wec.com.au

Music intro and outro:
The Writer · StoryBox
The Thing About This Road
Turkish version: https://artsrelease.org/en/resources/yazar-the-writer
English  version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SeLUzo-kVQU

℗ 2009 StoryBox

Shurun Yeo was born in Korea. He spent his early life in New Zealand and then moved to Albania where his parents are cross cultural workers. He shares his story growing up in Albania and knowing a faithful God on his journey.

Welcome to REACH, the WEC Australia Podcast. A podcast that invites people who are actively sharing their faith in Christ to share their own story. Some are living in other countries where they do this across the cultures. Some within their own culture in their own home country.

For more information and to contact WEC Australia go to wec.com.au

Music Intro:  News Opener Logo by Audiorezout is licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Precila Alingbas is church planting in Tirana, Albania. But how did a young girl from the northern Philippines receive God's call to take the Gospel to Albania?

Welcome to REACH, the WEC Australia Podcast. A podcast that invites people who are actively sharing their faith in Christ to share their own story. Some are living in other countries where they do this across the cultures. Some within their own culture in their own home country.

For more information and to contact WEC Australia go to wec.com.au

Music Intro:  News Opener Logo by Audiorezout is licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Micah Leaverton is the host of the Podcast ‘Oops I Missed Church’. He is from the USA. He is newly married to Rupa from Australia and so presently lives in Sydney. He shares about his journey sharing faith growing up in the US, and also his story about how he became a paraplegic in a motorcycle accident in Canada.

Check out Micah's Podcast 'Oops I missed Church' on any Podcast platform. Or click here  https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/micah-leaverton/episodes/Episode-46---Chris-Jenner-e294u1v

Welcome to REACH, the WEC Australia Podcast. A podcast that invites people who are actively sharing their faith in Christ to share their own story. Some are living in other countries where they do this across the cultures. Some within their own culture in their own home country.

For more information and to contact WEC Australia go to wec.com.au

Music Intro:  News Opener Logo by Audiorezout is licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Mark and Tam Haddon are preparing to move to Japan. When they first lived there, they did not know Jesus. They are returning with Christ, and the desire to share this hope with the Japanese community.

Welcome to REACH, the WEC Australia Podcast. A podcast that invites people who are actively sharing their faith in Christ to share their own story. Some are living in other countries where they do this across the cultures. Some within their own culture in their own home country.

For more information and to contact WEC Australia go to wec.com.au

Music Intro:  News Opener Logo by Audiorezout is licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Seven people travelled  together through Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia and Greece. As part of WEC's DiveInto short term mission program.  The adventure led them to discover God in may places, in people and in their own life.

https://www.diveintowec.com

Welcome to REACH, the WEC Australia Podcast. A podcast that invites people who are actively sharing their faith in Christ to share their own story. Some are living in other countries where they do this across the cultures. Some within their own culture in their own home country.

For more information and to contact WEC Australia go to wec.com.au

Music Intro:  News Opener Logo by Audiorezout is licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Daniel van Saane and Jon DiNovo are reaching Rotterdam, in the Netherlands. Their ministry Reaching Rotterdam networks across the city, bringing communities together. It provides an opportunity for followers of Jesus to work among migrant communities and young churches. You could join them for a short term mission, an internship or make a long term commitment to this growing and vibrant ministry.

Welcome to REACH, the WEC Australia Podcast. A podcast that invites people who are actively sharing their faith in Christ to share their own story. Some are living in other countries where they do this across the cultures. Some within their own culture in their own home country.

For more information and to contact WEC Australia go to wec.com.au

Music Intro:  News Opener Logo by Audiorezout is licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.