The Missions Drop

In this episode, Joan McManness talks to us about Teilhard de Chardin, creation, and opening up new vistas of conversation through taking a more anticipatory understanding of Christ and His work.

Resources Related to the Episode:

The Cosmic Vision of Teilhard de Chardin by John F. Haught

God After Einstein by John F. Haught

The Anticipated Christ by Brian Zahnd

The Unvarnished Jesus by Brian Zahnd

God in Creation by Jurgen Moltmann

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In this episode, Kaylie and Larissa speak about human trafficking in local and global contexts and its overlap with least reached peoples. And how acting against these injustices faithfully communicates good news to others.

Resources Related to the Episode:

2023 TIP Report: https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-trafficking-in-persons-report/

Here is the National Human Trafficking Hotline to add as a contact into your phone: 1-888-373-7888.

The ministry Kaylie worked with is After Hours Ministry https://www.afterhoursministry.org/#home or @afterhoursmin on Instagram.

Myths and Facts about Trafficking: Myths & Facts | National Human Trafficking Hotline

Books:

Sold by Patricia McCormick

Rescue by Christa Foster Crawford

Stopping the Traffick by Glenn Miles and Christa Foster Crawford, eds.

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This week, Emily interviews Collin Cornell about missional narratives and the Bible. Collin teaches at Fuller seminary on the Bible (particularly the Old Testament) and missions and has gone about highlighting particular areas of Scripture that he finds lacking in use in missions conversations.

Resources from the Episode:

Collin's Podcast: Bible and Mission

Book by Collin: Divine Doppelgängers: YHWH's Ancient Look-Alikes

The Incomparable God: Readings in Biblical Theology

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In this episode, Scott speaks about a missiology of work or how God's work in the world meets our jobs and how we serve Him through our particular vocations and engage with our larger society and its systems. He also talks about a very special business in India that demonstrates the Gospel through its form, system, and practices.

Resources Related to the Episode:

Short Article: The Gospel as Place

Living Mission: The Vision and Voices of New Friars

Overturning Tables: Freeing Missions from the Christian-Industrial Complex

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In this episode, Andrew speaks about the challenges of incorporating emerging generations, innovation, and technology into the missions world. He offers insights from his experiences and organization, Indigitous, which has pioneered innovative responses to the challenges in our missions world.

Indigitous is a global movement helping believers volunteer better with their digital and marketplace skills to take the Gospel to new people and places.

Resources Related to the Episode:

Website: https://indigitous.us

Email: [email protected]

Social Media: https://instagram.com/indigitous.us

Resources, Reports, Magazine Publications: https://linktr.ee/indigitous.us

Dan Pallotta Ted Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/dan_pallotta_the_way_we_think_about_charity_is_dead_wrong

Frontier Markets Research Report: LITE Frontier Market Research Report.pdf

EDM Prayer video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JesjMY4JR4

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This week, Emily interviews Andy Pearce, a math teacher in southern California. Andy shares about the various opportunities he has had in his life to live incarnationally, or to be Jesus to people.

Resources from the Episode:

Andy's Network: https://margnetwork.org/

Andy's Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/desiland-masala/id1553941122

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Episode Summary: In this episode, Jay Matenga introduces a Missiology of Well-Being and how that contributes to his efforts in mobilization, engaging with different generations, and indigenization.

Resources Related to this Episode:

Article: The Well-Being Imperative by Jay Matenga

Mission in Motion: Speaking Frankly of Mobilization by Jay Matenga and Malcolm Gold

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In this episode, Dr. Vince Bantu speaks about the barriers raised by the ancient and current problem of Christianity being viewed as a foreign (aka "white") religion. He also offers thought-provoking insights into how it can be avoided today. Learn more about Dr. Vince Bantu and his ministries at:

https://meachum.org

https://urbanministries.com/

https://naiits.com

https://jude3project.org

Books:

A Multitude of All Peoples: Engaging Ancient Christianity's Global Identity (Missiological Engagements) Link: https://qrco.de/vincebantu1

Gospel Haymanot: A Constructive Theology and Critical Reflection on African and Diasporic Christianity Link: https://qrco.de/vincebantu2

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Episode Summary: In this episode, Jamey Lewis connects spiritual formation with missiology by sharing from his own life experiences and study to connect our relationships with God, the Word, and one another with how we participate in and think about the mission of God.

Resources Related to this Episode:

Article: A Roadmap for Spiritual Formation by M. Robert Mulholland Jr.

Article: Spiritual Formation: What it is, and How it is Done by Dallas Willard

Article: Making Spiritual Formation Relevant to Life-long "Mission" by 2HC

Article: "Walk sign is on" — 2nd half of life-friendly mission organizations by 2HC

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This week, Emily interviews Dr. Miriam Adeney, a missiological anthropologist. Miriam discusses the values of diversity and unity in the church, specifically in terms of race and ethnicity, and how pitting the two against each other can be a barrier to mission.

Some things we mentioned:

Description of Homogeneous Unit Principle by Don McGavran: https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/216986607.pdf

Miriam's most recent book, Afghan Mountain Faith:https://missionbooks.org/products/afghan-mountain-faith?_pos=1&_sid=1bc953cb6&_ss=r

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