Until All Have Heard

“Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world.” These words from John the Baptist detail the mission of Jesus. But what does this mean for us today? Our good friend Dr. Michael Rydelnik connects with us while in Israel to talk about how the sacrifice of Jesus is demonstrated in the Jewish Passover. Discover how this part of Jewish worship symbolizes the new and living way that Jesus reaches all cultures around the world. We hope you’ll gain fresh insights as you prepare to remember the salvation found in the Lamb of God…Until All Have Heard.

Followers of Jesus around the world will soon be remembering the significant events that took place during Holy Week, some 2000 years ago. As FEBC broadcasters share the story of Jesus’ death and resurrection, it is important for all of us to understand our role in sharing this message. In this episode Ed and Wayne will take us to several passages that help us grasp the challenging words of Jesus to “…deny ourselves and take up our cross daily.”  What will the world see when believers are willing to sacrifice themselves for the benefit of telling others about Jesus?  You’ll want your Bible in hand for a challenging and important conversation that will propel us into this season of remembrance…Until All Have Heard. 

What does it take to keep a ministry on the cutting edge of effectiveness? Join Ed and Wayne as they talk about developing a culture of vision, innovation and spiritual maturity with our friend Batjargal Tuvshintsengel. You might know Bat from his work as the founder and director of FEBC Mongolia. Now he steps in to a position as Vice President of Ministry Support. In this role Bat will foster a culture of innovation that will help FEBC embrace new methods for communicating to the next generation while staying true the foundations of our faith. Sit in on this valuable conversation about the FEBC Leadership Academy. We’ll hope you’ll take this as your challenge to pray for our staff to reach the unreached with message of Christ…Until All Have Heard.

The one constant in life is change, which is what Ed and Wayne discuss with pastor James Ford on this episode. Pastor Ford recently retired after serving over four decades at Christ Bible Church in Chicago. Get ready to hear what it takes to stay faithful in ministry while dealing with church problems and personal challenges. You’ll also hear about the opportunities for Pastor Ford to pass along the wisdom of his experience in a new chapter of life. We hope you’ll have your heart stirred to step out and serve your community with the hope of Christ…Until All Have Heard. 

“The greatest of these is love.” This Bible verse became the key to opening a Muslim’s heart to Christ. Listen in to hear the second part of our conversation with a former Imam who now embraces the Christian faith. In last week’s podcast we discovered the questions that our guest needed to be answered. In this edition we will pick up the story as the Imam shares the supernatural encounter he had with our loving savior. In this journey of faith, find out how his wife and family came to believe along with him. Listen, learn and pray for the word of God to go out powerfully in the Islamic world…Until All Have Heard.

How does a person raised as a Muslim come to faith in Jesus as Savior? Listen for an up-close and personal conversation with a former Imam who now embraces the Christian faith. In this episode, you’ll hear an amazing story of how radio programs planted seeds in a young Muslim. Those seeds led to questions that became a life-long quest for answers. You’ll be inspired to pray and reach out to Muslims you know. Here’s part 1 of our 2-episode conversation…Until All Have Heard. 

No one likes to get their hands dirty, but if you want to get a job done right, that’s what it takes. So roll up your sleeves for an episode that could affect your outlook on ministry. Join Ed and Wayne for an in-depth discussion with our good friend Frank Gray about the development of the “close-to-the-listener” broadcast model. FEBC embraced this programing philosophy many years ago to address the changes from the digital revolution and the cultural changes that shaped the modern world. Our hope is you will be stirred to get your hands dirty in sharing the Gospel in your community...Until All Have Heard.

“I really appreciate FEBC because the Gospel can be heard by all people,” says a listener from Indonesia. In this episode we’re going to get a report on the expanded footprint of FEBC in the largest Muslim country in the world. Ed had an opportunity to sit down with FEBC Indonesia’s CEO, Yoke P*. In this conversation Yoke shares the creative ways his team has overcome obstacles, and fearlessly shares the Gospel in Muslim-dominant areas. Our hope is you will be stirred to pray for the Lord’s protection and power, as broadcasters teach and care for the needs of people who need to experience the love and redemption through Jesus…Until All Have Heard. 

It’s winter now, but soon it will be time to get the garden ready. As we look forward to the future, Ed and Wayne open the word to gain encouragement for FEBC’s ministry work in the year ahead. Have your Bible open as they talk through the farming parables in the Gospels of Mark and John. We’ll uncover important lessons on seeds, soils, and growing cycles that will challenge us as we anticipate the joy of harvest time. Throughout the conversation we’ll hear how God’s word is taking root and growing in the hearts of people all around the world…Until All Have Heard.

Get ready for an episode that is like hearing a ministry report from the book of Acts! We were able to connect with our staff as they traveled through S.E. Asia to meet with the local FEBC broadcasters. Our Minority Language Director Noppakhun, and Jonathan Mortiz report on what FEBC is doing to get the Gospel to some of the hardest-to-reach places on earth. You’ll find out how the Gospel is taking root in 20 different language groups, and how millions are tuning in to social media broadcasts. You’ll also get firsthand reports on how the church is growing in the face of serious challenges in this region. Let these front-line stories of ministry inspire you to pray for the Holy Spirit to stir the hearts of our listeners…Until All Have Heard.