The Global Church

Missions Pastors Scott and Jim sit down to discuss their lesson on the Meta-Narrative. They walk us through the perspective and context of the Meta-Narrative or the Grand Story and why it is so important to understand because it impacts our daily lives. They share why teaching the Meta-Narrative is so important to Global Missions as it helps to establish believers in their faith. If you want to hear more teaching on the Meta-Narrative click this link https://fbcva.org/media/3f92n9r/meta-narrative-context-lesson . If you want to see the visual that is described in the podcast click the following link and scroll to the final page https://cdn.subsplash.com/documents/C94C39/_source/826f772f-4c70-4ffb-b785-3c2b223e4af7/document.pdf

Emma Kate sits down with Scott McManigle and Micah Doerksen to discuss their recent trip to Kenya and Uganda. Micah offers a unique perspective as this was his first trip with FBC Global Missions and Scott dives into what it is like to teach cross-culturally. Here is some footage from these two conferences https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/ni16yktm2vcbdjh8qo0u6/h?rlkey=xsvyj8it8aeyfh8ok7aklmcg4&dl=0 . This month FBC is highlighting one of our church groups in Southeast Asia. Make sure to check out the Missions’ Stairwell by the North Main Entrance to learn more.

Emma Kate sits down with Joel and Rachel McManigle to talk about their lives as missionaries in Southeast Asia. They give an update on how they have seen God move in their lives and in their country over the past three years. They are excited to be back in the States for a few months and are looking forward to connect with their FBC Family. If you would like to connect with Joel and Rachel you can email them at [email protected] and also sign up for their e-mail updates https://mailchi.mp/56db059d7514/joel-and-rachel. If you woud like to join their WhatsApp chat, email [email protected] and they will get you signed up for that. 

Emma Kate sits down with Jim Pool, Michael Newlin, and Christiane Newlin to discuss the recent conferences in Ghana and Togo. As they discussed their interactions with the different pastors, church planters, and church leaders, they recorded some conversations for our listeners. Click the link below to hear some of the testimonies that were referenced in this podcast!

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/nfciyqztep135e4zsvj97/h?rlkey=k7kdsgidudwnmy4v196i4ocmw&dl=0

Mark Francis sits down to discuss Scott McManigle’s recent trip to Cameroon and Burkina Faso. Scott talks about seeing God working in the different pastors’ lives at these two conferences. Scott shares the impact of the teaching at these two conferences and the hunger that these people had to know and understand the grace of God more.

**Date Change for Global Church Night Friday, May 17, 7:00PM**

Check out trip photos here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/9whi4jfu3zbvnm999f897/h?rlkey=6m8ropublle03lk30eeh43hvh&dl=0

Emma Kate talks to Jim Pool and Mike Thomas about their recent trip to visit a few of our Global Church Partners in Donna, Texas. Jim and Mike share how they were encouraged by this trip and the study time they had with our Global Church Partners. They also share ways that we can be praying for our brothers and sisters in Donna, Texas as they continue to seek and know the grace of God.

Emma Kate sits down with Scott McManigle and Jim Pool to discuss FBC's Global Mission's Philosophy. They discuss the importance of building up the local church through teaching and discipling church leaders all over the world. To learn more about the lessons mentioned in this podcast, follow this link to access lessons- https://fbcva.org/globalmissions#Lessons --or visit the second-floor stairwell at FBC.

Hear the story of how God has grown dozens of churches in Thailand over the years within the Northern Pwo Karen tribe, all starting with one missionary couple looking to bring people to Christ in a small village, leading us to present day where Fellowship Bible Church was able to was able to hold a church leader conference in January 2024 impacting even more churches and church leaders around that country. Join Mark Francis as he interviews Scott McManigle to learn more about that trip.

Click this link below to see a brief video that gives a bit more context of what that trip looked like:

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/l7e6w63kmm3oiwayidjq1/Karen-Leadership-Conference-2024-HD-1080p.mov?rlkey=z751mtxevh4lh2vj4x6ye4xlp&e=2&dl=0

Emma Kate Culler sits down with Karen Naylor and Jackie Carbaugh to discuss the G.R.A.C.E. Ministry of our Global Missions Ministry. Karen and Jackie share how G.R.A.C.E. Ministry builds relationships with our Global Church Partners in addition to encouraging our local body in Winchester to also build relationships with our Global Church Partners. If you would like to join G.R.A.C.E. Ministry or have any questions about it, you can email Karen at [email protected] or Jackie at [email protected] . To join the Facebook page click the following link https://www.facebook.com/groups/FellowshipGlobalMissions/ .

Mark Francis sits down with Scott McManigle and Jim Pool to chat about what God did in 2023, through a variety of international trips in 2023 and the Global Church Week 2023, along with vision casting for what may lie ahead in the FBC Missions program for 2024.