Podcast episodes
Past episodes from the Missio Nexus podcasts. Page 3 of 7 · 153 in all.
Innovation in Church and Missions
Are there unchurched and unreached peoples who might be missed by current methodologies and mindsets?
Preparing Missionaries in Higher Education
Research (Dr. Elliot Stephens) has shown that there are three factors that affect attrition on the mission field: interpersonal skills, ministry competency and spiritual formation.
Borders and Immigration: Morality and Missions
Immigration is not a new topic, but its place in a global missions worldview comes to the forefront due to politics in the USA.
The Marginalization of Missions in Theological Education
Is seminary training hindering the global vision of future pastors? A recent survey suggests that pastors with formal theological education may prioritize local ministry over cross-cultural missions. Join us as we delve into this issue with J.D. Payne, professor of Christian Ministry at Samford University.
Managing Risk: Gospel Obedience and Thriving
We cannot be successful in gospel obedience without an element of risk.
Neighbors and Nations
There are three billion people with least access to the Gospel. Motivated by this fact, author and mission strategist Jeannie Marie writes and teaches everyday Christians how to share their faith to Muslim and Hindu friends.
Fifty Unbelievable Years of Gospel Advance
Fifty years ago Ralph Winter spoke at the Congress of World Evangelization in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Sending Latinos: Uniquely Suited as Missionaries
Dave Matthews joins Matthew and Ted to talk about the need for sending agencies outside the USA and how Latinos can help fulfill the Great Commission.
Reflections of an International Director
SIM has a long history in Nigeria. As a teen, Joshua Bogunjoku became a follower of Christ and was discipled by an SIM missionary.
Mobilizing Gen Z with Jolene Erlacher
God has equipped Gen Z with a unique set of gifts for our time and culture.
Fourth Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization in Seoul with David Bennett
How can the global missions community address the challenge of reaching the nations?
Coaching Leaders: Discovering Identity and Contribution with Rob Wassel
Many leaders struggle with decluttering the chaos. Coaching is a discovery process with a trusted advisor to chip away at something to see what God is going to uncover.
Funding and Sending Ethnic Minorities with Krystle Roberts and Tyler Collins
Krystle Roberts and Tyler Collins of the Betsey Stockton Foundation
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Values, Biases, & Culture: The Air We Breathe with Glen Scrivener
The values that undergird our society and culture are the air that we breathe, and we take them for granted.
Conversations from Mission Leaders Conference 2023
Matthew Ellison interviews Rob Wassel, Jeremy Wynne, and Luke Womack at the MissioNexus Missions and Church Leaders Conference in Orlando, FL in September 2023.
The Other Side of “The Mission” Documentary: The Story of John Allen Chau with Dr. Mary Ho
What does the data say about immigrants, and how does that affect the future of the Great Commission?
Immigrating Nones & Graphs About Religion with Ryan Burge
What does the data say about immigrants, and how does that affect the future of the Great Commission?
Is it time to deconstruct the UPG Narrative? with Ted Esler & Matthew Ellison
Ralph Winter championed the paradigm shift of Unreached People Groups almost 50 years ago, urging the church to focus on the cultures that have the least access to the gospel.
Business As Mission: Beyond The Silver Bullet Strawman with João Mordomo
You might have heard someone declare that Business As Mission (BAM) is THE future of missions – but João Mordomo of BAM Global argues that isn’t the heart of Business As Mission.
Revival, Missions, & Zinzendorf with Jeff Lewis
Jeff Lewis joins Matthew Ellison and Ted Esler to talk about missions, revival, and what we can learn from the life of Nikolaus von Zinzendorf
Is The Era of Support Raising Over? with Mark Wilson
Business As Mission (BAM) is frequently being hailed as the new method of missions funding. Does that mean the era of support raising is over?
Kingdom Collaboration with Michael Oh of Lausanne (co-hosted with Walter Kim of the NAE)
“Kingdom Collaboration” is a special episode for us, because we are co-hosting it with the National Association of Evangelicals podcast, Today’s Conversation
Cultivating Resilience with Josh Duncan
“Cultivating Resilience” is the last episode in our three-part miniseries “The Hardest Places on the Planet,” with Matthew Ellison and guest Josh Duncan of TRIAD. TRIAD exists to glorify the King by mobilizing, equipping, and deploying followers of Christ into the world’s hardest to reach places and people groups.