The Islands Podcast

The Islands Podcast

By Darin TingeySociety & Culture
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The Islands Podcast episodes

  • Episode 47: Brigitte Terry - Marshall Islands - Majuro

    Brigitte Terry left the beaches of California for the beaches of the Marshall Islands to preach the good word of God. Other than helping the Marshallese people feel the spirit, nothing brought her more joy than making them laugh.

    Listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify to here Brigitte share stories of the Lord hastening his work in the islands!

    #MarshallIslandsKiribatiMission #MarshallIslands #Majuro #TheIslandsPodcast #theislands #PacificIslands #PacificIslanders #Micronesia #islandculture

    1 hr 33 min
  • Episode 46: Tony Hyde - Marshall Islands - Majuro, Ebeye

    Before there was a Marshall Islands/Kiribati Mission, Tony Hyde served there as part of the Micronesia Guam Mission. He shares stories from Ebeye and Majuro, and a friendship with a native companion that has lasted more than 20 years.

    Listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify!

    #MicronesianGuamMission #MarshallIslandsMajuroMission #MarshallIslandsKiribatiMission #MarshallIslands #Majuro #Ebeye #Guam #TheIslandsPodcast #theislands #PacificIslands #PacificIslanders #Micronesia #islandculture

    1 hr 33 min
  • Episode 45: Ben Christensen - Kiribati - Tarawa & Aranuka

    Ben Christensen was a master of the Kiribati language and the first AP to serve exclusively on the Kiribati side of the mission. We talk Tarawa, Aranuka, outer-island adventures, and the importance of looking out for missionaries who may be struggling.

    Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!  

    #MarshallIslandsMajuroMission #MarshallIslandsKiribatiMission #Kiribati #Tarawa #Aranuka #TheIslandsPodcast #theislands #PacificIslands #PacificIslanders #Micronesia

    1 hr 40 min
  • Episode 44: Craig Tingey - Marshall Islands - Ebeye, Jaluit, Majuro, Ailinglaplap

    The Marshall Islands have a way of changing people forever. Craig Tingey looks back on his mission (2009-2011), the lessons he still carries today, and the island adventure that nearly turned him into a boat thief.

    Listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify!

    #MarshallIslandsMajuroMission #MarshallIslandsKiribatiMission #MarshallIslands #Ailinglaplap #Ebeye #Majuro #Jaluit #TheIslandsPodcast #theislands #PacificIslands #PacificIslanders #Micronesia

    1 hr 27 min
  • Episode 43: Sonny Peeti - Kiribati & Marshall Islands - Makin, Kiritmati, Majuro, Tarawa, North Tarawa

    Sonny Peeti's mission began on the outer island of Makin and ended after baptizing many families in North Tarawa. Along the way, he served in Kiribati and the Marshall Islands, helping lead the mission through a change in presidents. Don't miss this inspiring story of quiet leadership and lasting impact.

    Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!

    #MarshallIslandsMajuroMission #MarshallIslandsKiribatiMission #Kiribati #Marshall Islands #Makin #Kiritimati #Majuro #Tarawa #NorthTarawa #TheIslandsPodcast #theislands #PacificIslands #PacificIslanders #Micronesia

    1 hr 55 min
  • Episode 42: Gage Dowdle - Kiribati - Tarawa, Kiritimati, Marakei

    Just one month home from Kiribati, Gage Dowdle shares stories from Tarawa, Kiritimati, and Marakei—including why learning Kiribati dances became one of his favorite mission memories.

    (Apologies for my terrible audio!! Mic wasn't connected I guess. A true passion project!)

    Google Doc - Kiribati Language guide: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JZnj_KFbKhmqtlS2DU5fx8q0RNckDiEf__8F4BLs2a4/edit?usp=drivesdk

    #MarshallIslandsKiribatiMission #Kiribati #Tarawa #Kiritimati #Marakei #TheIslandsPodcast #theislands #PacificIslands #PacificIslanders #Micronesia

    1 hr 34 min
  • Episode 41: Ken Osborne - Kiribati - Kiritimati, Makin, Butaritari, Tarawa, North Tarawa

    From baptizing on Kiritimati to facing intense opposition on Makin, Ken Osborne shares the highs, lows, and miracles of serving in Kiribati from 2015-2017.

    Listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify!

    #MarshallIslandsMajuroMission #MarshallIslandsKiribatiMission #Kiribati #Tarawa #Kiritimati #Makin #Butaritari #NorthTarawa #TheIslandsPodcast #theislands #PacificIslands #PacificIslanders #Micronesia

    1 hr 29 min
  • Episode 40: Neil Falke - Kiribati - Tarawa, Kiritimati, Abaiang, Marakei

    A flight to every transfer. Four islands. Countless stories.

    Neil Falke served in Kiribati from 2011–2013 on Tarawa, Kiritimati, Abaiang, and Marakei. From culture shock and island life to miraculous experiences and lifelong friendships, Neil reflects on a mission that took him all across Kiribati.

    Listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify!

    #MarshallIslandsMajuroMission #MarshallIslandsKiribatiMission #Kiribati #Tarawa #Kiritimati #Abaiang #Marakei #TheIslandsPodcast #theislands #PacificIslands #PacificIslanders #Micronesia

    1 hr 16 min
  • Episode 39: Amelia Danielson - Kiribati - Tarawa

    Welcome home from Kiribati! Amelia Danielson returned home just a month ago after serving in Kiribati from 2024–2026. Amelia shares what missionary work looks like in Kiribati today, what incoming missionaries should know before they arrive, and why she fell in love with the people of Kiribati. We also discuss serving in Ambo during the construction of the new Kiribati Temple and what that historic project means for members across the islands.

    #MarshallIslandsKiribatiMission #Kiribati #Tarawa #Majuro #TheIslandsPodcast #theislands #PacificIslands #PacificIslanders #Micronesia #KiribatiTemple

    1 hr 23 min
  • Episode 38: Matt & Cole Breckenridge - Kiribati - Marshall Islands

    Two brothers, Matt and Cole Breckenridge, each got called to the islands — one to Kiribati, the other to the Marshall Islands. Though they served years apart, their experiences on remote outer islands created stories neither of them will ever forget.

    #MarshallIslandsMajuroMission #MarshallIslandsKiribatiMission #MarshallIslands #Kiribati  #Majuro #Ebeye #Tarawa #Lae #Butaritari #Tabiteuea #TheIslandsPodcast #theislands #PacificIslands #PacificIslanders #Micronesia

    1 hr 32 min

About The Islands Podcast

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Iakwe & Mauri! I, Darin Tingey, served a two year religious mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Marshall Islands and Kiribati which are two islands countries in…