In this episode of 'Amazon to the Himalayas,' host Paul Akin, Provost and Professor of Missions at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, discusses the attributes, training, and preparation required for aspiring missionaries with Scott Ray, Senior Director of Field Personnel Deployment at the International Mission Board.

• Scott shares insights from his extensive experience in South Asia and his current role, emphasizing the significance of discipleship, cross-cultural experience, evangelistic practice, theological training, and physical and mental health. Additionally, Scott elaborates on the critical role of local churches in missionary preparation and practical steps for candidates looking to embark on a life dedicated to missions.

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