The Sending Shepherd: Pastors and The Great Commission
In this episode of The Mission Matters podcast, Ted Esler welcomes guests Matthew Ellison and Denny Spitters from Sixteen:Fifteen to discuss their new…
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Equipping Africa’s Pastors: Non-Formal Theological Training
In this episode of The Mission Matters podcast, hosts Matthew Ellison and Ted Esler speak with Dr. Lawrence Oseje, a Kenyan pastor, theologian, and le…
Beyond Sponsorship: Empowering Families for Lasting Transformation
In this episode of the Mission Matters podcast, Matthew Ellison and Ted Esler welcome Mark Luckey, Executive Director of Every Child Ministries (ECM),…
God’s Heart for the Nations: A 30-Year Legacy of Mobilizing the Church
In this episode of The Mission Matters Podcast, hosts Matthew Ellison and Ted Esler sit down with veteran missions mobilizer Jeff Lewis to explore the…
When the Bible Speaks Their Language: Visual Scripture for the Unreached
The global church is growing exponentially, but traditional training models are inadequate and inaccessible to emerging leaders.
Where Seminaries Cant Reach: Training Global Church Leaders
The global church is growing exponentially, but traditional training models are inadequate and inaccessible to emerging leaders.
Conversational Bridges: Kevin King on Evangelism for Regular People
Many people going to the missions field have little exposure to actually sharing the gospel and need significant training. Why?
Missions and Evangelism: An Essential Pairing
Is it possible to 'do missions' without ever sharing the Gospel?
Faith For The Curious & Urbana ’25
How are American Christians thinking about engaging non-Christians in the United States? According to recent Barna research there are 60 to 80 million…
Rediscovering Missions: One Church’s Journey
What were the pivotal moments in his journey of rediscovering missions, and where does the church stand now?
