Psalm 67 casts a vision of God's blessing extending to all nations—and in this episode, you’ll hear how that vision is being lived out through mission aviation. Pastor Chris Teien sits down with Bob Schwartz, a longtime Rockwell Church member who now trains mechanics to repair and maintain aircraft for gospel outreach around the world. From small-town beginnings to global impact, Bob’s story will inspire you to see how your gifts can serve God's mission.
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Audio Link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2285086/episodes/17611935
See Video Version: https://youtu.be/g4NVqNh_qNI
Key Points:
- Blessed to Be a Blessing Psalm 67:1–2
God’s mercy and favor are not just for us—they’re meant to flow through us to others. - God’s Joy Among the Nations Psalm 67:3–5; Revelation 7:9–10
The ultimate goal of mission is global worship, and aviation plays a vital role in making that possible. - Faithfulness Builds Momentum Psalm 67:6–7; 2 Corinthians 9:10–11
When God’s people show up and serve, their obedience fuels gospel movement. - Everyone Has a Role in the Mission Matthew 28:18–20; John 4:35–36
You may not fly a plane, but your faithfulness, prayers, and support help fulfill the Great Commission.
Personal Stories from Pastor Chris:
– Reflects on Bob being sent out from Rockwell Church 46 years ago.
– Encourages listeners to think about how their skills and calling can serve God's mission today.
Notable Quotes:
– “Instead of being consumers of His blessings, we can be conveyors of His blessings.”
– “When you work for free, you get all the work you can handle.”
– “The more faithful you are to show up, the more momentum God builds through your obedience.”
Actionable Takeaways:
– Consider how God has uniquely equipped you to bless others.
– Look for ways to support missions through prayer, giving, or connecting others.
– Reflect on Psalm 67 and ask God how He wants to use your life for His global purpose.
– Take a small step of obedience and trust God with the results.
Scripture References:
– Psalm 67 – God’s blessing and global praise
– Genesis 12:1–3 – Blessed to bless the nations
– Revelation 7:9–10 – Worship from every nation
– Matthew 28:18–20 – The Great Commission
– John 4:35–36 – The harvest is ready
– 2 Corinthians 9:10–11 – Generosity for gospel impact
– Isaiah 49:6 – Light for the Gentiles
– Titus 2:11 – Grace offered to all
Keywords: missions, Psalm 67, missionary aviation, gospel outreach, Bob Schwartz, MMS Aviation, training mechanics, Rockwell Church, global worship, Great Commission
Challenge:
Ask God how He wants to use your skills, support, and obedience to help reach the nations with the gospel—and take a step toward that calling this week.
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