The Mission Matters Podcast

The Mission Matters is a place to talk about the importance of our Mission as Christians. Mission Matters is a partnership of Missio Nexus and Sixteen:Fifteen Missions Coaching, who have a shared passion to mobilize God’s people to be a part of His mission.

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.
Immigration is not a new topic, but its place in a global missions worldview comes to the forefront due to politics in the USA.
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.
We cannot be successful in gospel obedience without an element of risk.
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 years ago Ralph Winter spoke at the Congress of World Evangelization in Lausanne, Switzerland.
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.
SIM has a long history in Nigeria. As a teen, Joshua Bogunjoku became a follower of Christ and was discipled by an SIM missionary.
God has equipped Gen Z with a unique set of gifts for our time and culture.
How can the global missions community address the challenge of reaching the nations?
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.
Krystle Roberts and Tyler Collins of the Betsey Stockton Foundation