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In this episode, Jason shares some challenges and opportunities in presenting an accessible gospel at the edges of mission. His insights come from fifteen years as a missionary in a prominent Middle Eastern city.
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In this episode, Kang-San Tan reflects upon contextualization across religious boundaries encouraging deeper engagement with other religious communities and traditions.
Resources Related to this Episode:
Article: Crossing Religious and Cultural Frontiers: Rethinking Mission as Inreligionisation
Article: Dual Religious Belonging as a Contextualised Faith?
Article: Contextual Frameworks for Interreligious Communication: an Asian Perspective
Book: Humble Confidence: A Model for Interfaith Apologetics
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This week, Emily interviews Dr. Leanne Dzubinski, professor of leadership at Asbury theological seminary, and co-author of Glass Walls: Shattering the Six Gender Bias Barriers Still Facing Women at Work. Leanne outlines these barriers and makes the explicit connection between gender bias and barriers to mission, drawing from her own experience as a missionary.
Some things we mentioned:
Glass Walls: Shattering the Six Gender Bias Barriers Still Facing Women at Work
For those interested in reaching out to us:
Leanne's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leanne-dzubinski/
Emily's Instagram: @no_the_other_emily
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In this episode, Martin Accad shares how one might creatively engage their Muslim neighbors with an ear towards learning and seeing where the Spirit may already be at work in their lives always seeking an opportunity to demonstrate and speak to what Jesus (The Prince of Peace) may desire to do in their life and community.
Resources Related to this Episode:
Sacred Misinterpretation: Reaching across the Christian-Muslim Divide by Martin Accad
The Religious Other: A Biblical Understanding of Islam, the Qur'an and Muhammad edited by Martin Accad and Jonathan Andrews
Toward Respectful Understanding and Witness among Muslims: Essays in Honor of J. Dudley Woodberry
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In our season finale, Dave interviews John and Cindi Taylor about their fifteen years of missions experience in the Himalayas and passion for raising up others in their church network to serve Christ among the least reached. They also discuss the Taylor's adjustment to life in the states, when their hearts are still in the Himalayan region.
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To learn more about the Taylors, check out their church's website.
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We'll return with our next season in February!!!
Emily interviews Dr. Jolene Erlacher, a generational researcher and talented speaker, trainer, and coach. Emily and Jolene discuss historical patterns of epic change and the impacts they have on generations, where the negative stereotypes come from, what Gen Z has to offer, and how to overcome barriers to engaging Gen Z.
Some things we mentioned:
Leading Tomorrow: https://www.leadingtomorrow.org/
Daniel Generation: https://www.amazon.com/Daniel-Generation-Leadership-Ungodly-Culture/dp/B08WQ6KFKF/ref=sr_1_1?crid=BZDBRLI1P20A&keywords=daniel+generation&qid=1699028863&sprefix=daniel+generation%2Caps%2C88&sr=8-1
Mobilizing Gen Z (book): https://www.amazon.com/Mobilizing-Gen-Challenges-Opportunities-Missions/dp/1645083144/ref=sr_1_1?crid=U7XGH7OTTGVL&keywords=mobilizing+gen+z&qid=1699027773&sprefix=mobilizing+gen+z%2Caps%2C93&sr=8-1
Mobilizing Gen Z (webinar): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vB744y0-JH4&t=342s
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Jolene's facebook: www.facebook.com/leadingtomorrow
Jolene's Instagram: leading.tomorrow
Emily's Instagram: @no_the_other_emily
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In this episode, Steven Spicer shares about innovation in the world of missions and how a desire to help others find ways to live creatively in Jesus and connect with their neighbors has sent him on a journey into the world of innovation, systems thinking, and spiritual formation.
Resources Related to this Episode:
Social Innovation in Frontier Mission by Steven Spicer
Pursuing God's Will Together by Ruth Haley Barton
A Hidden Wholeness by Parker Palmer
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Emily interviews Dr. Pam Arlund, a ministry professional with many vocations, including bible translator, author, and teacher, to discuss a new way to frame the discipline of simplicity and the barriers caused by complexity.
Some things we mentioned:
Green Eggs and Ham: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZjZN7Rs3a8
Stick Figures Save the World: https://www.amazon.com/Stick-Figures-Save-World-Drawing/dp/1645083403/ref=sr_1_1?crid=31R42J8571MDM&keywords=stick+figures+save+the+world+pam+arlund&qid=1698787835&sprefix=stick+figures+save+the%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1
Raytown Roundup: https://open.spotify.com/show/3LRJyKLDsJr0oRfnbWsfw7?si=eae19e8e820b4ce7
Perspectives: https://perspectives.org/
All Nations: https://allnations.international/
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Emily's Instagram: @no_the_other_emily
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Dave's E-mail: [email protected]
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In this episode, Kim Kargbo shares how her view of the gospel deepened over time to bring a holistic gospel of freedom, empowerment, belonging, and fullness to people experiencing disabilities in the Global South. Email us at [email protected], if you'd like to talk further.
Resources Related to this Episode: https://accessiblehope.org/
Disability and the Church by Lamar Hardwick
Disability and the Way of Jesus by Bethany McKinney Fox
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In this episode, Dave interviews Ted Esler, Executive Director of MissioNexus. We talk about a mobilization barrier: how the UPG paradigm of missions is a hard sell for the younger generations in the US and what needs to be done to change that.
Some things we mentioned:
Follow Ted on: Instagram, X/Twitter
MissioNexus
Ted's substack
Aaron Renn Podcast
The Scout Mindset book
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