December 02, 2024

The Task Set Before Us: Breaking Barriers & Building Bridges in Global Missions with Lisa Pak

59 minutes

What does it truly take to bring the gospel to the ends of the earth?

In this episode of the Lausanne Movement Podcast, Lisa Pak dives into the complex reality of global missions, sharing her experiences as a leader bridging cultural and generational divides. From empowering women in ministry to the inspirational prayer culture of the Korean church, Lisa challenges us to embrace our unique roles in advancing the Kingdom of God. With stories of everyday faithfulness and a call to greater collaboration, this conversation is both inspiring and deeply practical.

Main Points:

Empowering Women in Ministry: Practical advice and encouragement for women called to serve and lead in the church.

The Lifelong Journey of Discipleship: How relational, ongoing discipleship transforms lives and builds a stronger global church.

Lessons from the Korean Church: Insights on the prayer culture and missional focus that make the Korean church a global leader.

Bridging Generations and Cultures: The unique role of "bridging generations" in fostering understanding and collaboration across divides.

Celebrating Everyday Faithfulness: How the unseen, daily acts of obedience from ordinary believers are the true strength of the church.

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Links & Resources:

Finishing the Task Initiative - https://finishingthetask.com/

Connect with Lisa Pak: [email protected] or [email protected]

Guest Bio:

Lisa Pak is the Global Strategist for Finishing The Task (FTT). She previously held the position of Regional Director for Ontario and Nunavut at the Canadian Bible Society and has 14 years of pastoral ministry experience across South Korea, Singapore, and Canada, focusing on the Korean diaspora community. A second-generation Korean-Canadian and Toronto native, she is ordained by the Korean Association of Independent Churches and Missions (KAICAM).

Lisa holds a Master of Divinity (MDiv) and a Master of Arts in Biblical Languages (MABL) from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and is currently pursuing a Doctor of Ministry (DMin) at Tyndale University. Passionate about diaspora communities and engaging younger generations with the Gospel, Lisa has traveled extensively, bringing a global perspective to her ministry.

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