Best Bryan Entzminger Podcasts (2024)

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What Does it Mean to Be Truly Successful? 4:25

5d ago4:25

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When you hear the word "successful," who pops into your head? For me, the easy answer is Warren Buffet, the legendary investor known for both his wealth and his business acumen. However, true success isn't about financial achievement or accolades. These earthly gains are temporary and are ultimately left behind. Listen as we look into investments t…

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Why Not Imposing Might Be Hurting Your Relationships 6:04

6d ago6:04

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What are we missing when we shy away from imposing on others? Maintaining relationships REQUIRES that we sometimes impose on others, even when we're afraid of it. Our fears and limitations might actually invite us to grow and mature. But not if we're unwilling to take that step. Takeaways: The desire not to impose on others can hinder personal grow…

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Falling Down and Getting Back Up 2:56

16d ago2:56

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What principles define how we live our lives? This intriguing question opens a candid discussion about the ideals and realities of personal values. After all, like many people, my aspirations don't always (rarely) align with my actions. There's a pattern to my life that, as I see it, doesn't make proud and pushes me to recognize my need for God eve…

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Who Deserves a Million Dollars? 3:53

17d ago3:53

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What would you do if you had a million dollars to give away? In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the complexities of such a generous hypothetical, as Speaker A grapples with the challenge of choosing recipients beyond family and obvious personal connections. With a focus on the potential impacts of sudden wealth, including the risks of …

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When is Grown-Up Really Grown-Up? 3:06

18d ago3:06

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When was the first time you really felt like a grown-up? This question prompts a reflection on adulthood and a very personal struggle with the concept of growing up. How can we feel more like confused teenagers than actual adults, even when we're paying bills and raising kids? Is it that maturity might come, not from having all the answers, but in …

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What I Didn't Expect to Be the Hardest Goal 7:42

19d ago7:42

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Setting personal goals can be a challenging journey, and sometimes the hardest goal isn't the one we initially expect. I delve into my relationship with goals and reveal that the most difficult challenge I've faced wasn't achieving my fitness milestones, but rather maintaining them. While it was difficult to achieve weight and running goals, it end…

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Meet My Favorite Artists Are Some Deep Cuts 6:05

20d ago6:05

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Who are your favorite artists? This question prompts a deep dive into the rich and varied landscape of music and audio appreciation. Support the Show For me, this is a very (very) personal journey that began in childhood, long before I could have known where it would lead. It was a winding path of genrese and memories from listening to my dad's ste…

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Finding Meaning in the Everyday 6:06

1M ago6:06

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Struggling to prioritize what deserves my attention has been a recurring theme in my life, and today I'm diving into those thoughts. As I navigate the complexities of content creation while also wanting to be present for my family and faith, I find myself questioning whether my creative pursuits are distractions or genuine callings. I reflect on th…

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Why Podcasting is My Favorite Pastime (and You Should Try It!) 5:49

1M ago5:49

5:49

Podcasting is not just a hobby for me; it's a passion that has grown into a freelance business. Even as I navigate current challenges, it's still something I am passionate about. Podcasting has a unique ability to give everyone a voice with true creative freedom. Podcasting technology has made it easy for anyone to create content, whether it's narr…

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What Would You Do If You Lost Everything? A Deep Dive Into Faith 3:25

1M ago3:25

3:25

What would you do if you lost all your possessions? This thought-provoking question leads us into a deep exploration of attachment, faith, and resilience. As we ponder the emotional turmoil that such a loss might bring, the conversation takes a reflective turn, revealing the struggle between material attachment and faith. We reflect on how, althoug…

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That Time I (Rightly) Felt Out of Place in Tokyo 4:43

1M ago4:43

4:43

Feeling out of place can be an overwhelming experience, and today, I share a personal story from my recent trip to Japan that highlights this very sentiment. After a grueling 15-hour journey, I found myself navigating the bustling Tokyo Narita airport, grappling with language barriers and the pressure of making the right travel decisions. Despite m…

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This Podcast is Just for Me (And Maybe You Too) 2:52

1M ago2:52

2:52

This podcast is a personal journey for me. I'm restarting a blog after over a decade away from writing. The focus is not on growing an audience or gaining recognition but rather on finding a creative outlet for self-expression. I'm excited to explore new podcasting features for personal enjoyment, without any pressure or expectations. Feel free to …

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Small Shrimp + Big Faith in Honduras, with Jeremy Wainwright – EM278 41:50

3+ y ago41:50

41:50

Isn't it just like God to use something seemingly small, like shrimp, to make a MASSIVE impact in the Kingdom? It might seem like Jeremy Wainwright just suddenly decided to make a change, but really, God was working in his heart long before his friend said, "Would you like to go to Honduras?" It didn't take him long to decide that this was the oppo…

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A Quick Update on Engaging Missions 3:51

4y ago3:51

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It's been a little over 6 months since I published the most recent episode of the Engaging Missions Show. When we started 2020, I let you know that I was going to publish "when I could" and so far, I haven't. Here's what's going on, what's planned, and a few resources in case you need to fill the void I've created by not publishing: Other podcasts …

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God Does Amazing Things When We Trust and Obey, with Don Armstead – EM276 37:54

4+ y ago37:54

37:54

Sometimes stepping out in faith can seem scary. Listen as Don Armstead shares how God's shown His faithfulness and providence through years of professional transitions, leading worship, church transitions, and more. Full Episode Notes: http://engagingmissions.com/276 Don's Website: http://dwafm.org We all want to see God do amazing thing but someti…

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How to use Facebook Groups for Missionaries, with Eric Nevins – EM275 27:29

5y ago27:29

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Wondering how Facebook Groups could help missionaries? Or how spiritual formation can help build community. Listen as Eric Nevins shares what he's learned when building the Christian Podcasters Association. Facebook Groups can be a distraction or a powerful tool. Join us as Eric Nevins, founder of the Christian Podcasters Association on Facebook sh…

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How to Put Hands and Feet on the Good News, with Adrianna Manaugh – EM274 22:24

5y ago22:24

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Even in missions work, people may leave if they're not seeing quick results, creating new difficulties. As Adrianna Manaugh shares, it's often faithfulness over years and decades that makes a significant impact. One way we can be more like Jesus is by being faithful in the work we do. Adrianna Manaugh joins the show to talk about the importance of …

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The Great Story: How Mission is for All People of God, with Ed Smither – EM273 25:19

5y ago25:19

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If we'll listen, we can learn a great deal from history. Listen to discover what God has done throughout the centuries and how we can all be involved. Learning about the history of missions can help us see what God is up to in the world today. Ed Smither comes to share about his new book, World Mission: A Concise Global History. This book shows how…

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TWR: Taking the Gospel Across the Airwaves and Into Digital Downloads, with Carol VanDyken – EM272 44:31

5y ago44:31

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Right now, people around the world are hearing about the Good News of Jesus through the radio and digital media. Carol VanDyken tells us about TWR – international Christian media ministry, an organization that spreads the Gospel through the airwaves. This group has partner offices in 190 countries around the world, broadcasting the Gospel in more t…

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This is the Way: Following God One Pedal at a Time, with Doug Search – EM271 57:26

5y ago57:26

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The Bible is God’s letter to all people, and it’s central in teaching us about who God is. Douglas Search joins the show to share about how he is working to get more Bibles in more hands across the world. Doug has travelled to places like Kenya, New Zealand, South Africa, and Ghana to bring Megavoice audio Bibles to people who don’t have one. For a…

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Seeing the Greater Vision: Overcoming Fear as a Missionary, with Briel Kjetland – EM270 34:42

5y ago34:42

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For those interested in missions, it is important to remember that entering the mission field is a process. This week on Engaging Missions, Briel Kjetland shares about the work she’s doing to become a missionary associate. Since graduating from Trinity Christian, Briel has been planning and preparing for mission work. When she was in high school, B…

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When Offerings Have a Face: How to Love the Poor, with Keith Giles – EM269 49:29

5y ago49:29

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The call of Jesus is always more radical than we would like to think. One of His calls throughout the Gospels is to take care of the poor. Keith Giles felt God leading him to serve those in need by starting a house church that gave 100 percent of its offerings to them. For 11 years, Keith has been working in house churches. On this episode, Keith s…

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The Power of God’s Word and an Audio Bible Voiced by Women, with Ann White – EM268 40:14

5y ago40:14

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When Jesus rose and returned to the Father, He left us the Holy Spirit and the Scriptures. For some people, hearing the Bible read in a woman’s voice is the best way for them to come and know Jesus. On this episode, Ann White joins to talk about her story and how she became interested in making a female audio Bible. Through processing her own traum…

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Destiny Rescue: Finding Freedom in the Love of Jesus, with Cory Nickols – EM267 43:32

5y ago43:32

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It can be hard to believe that slavery is still real. Listen as Cory Nickols shares not only the reality of slavery right now, but also how God, through Destiny Rescue, is setting people free from slavery. Child Sponsorship: http://engagingmissions.com/love From the Red Sea to the resurrection, God is the One who sets people free. Cory Nickols join…

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How to Share the Good News in Someone’s Heart Language, with Darrel Templeton of Megavoice – EM265 57:36

5+ y ago57:36

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You know the Bible is critical for discipleship. But what do you do for those who can't read? Darrell Templeton of Megavoice shares how they make the Bible available for illiterate cultures worldwide. - Check our our sponsor: Love Never Fails International Pray today about whether you should be part of their upcoming missions trip to India. Darrel …

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The Unsaved Christian: Reaching Cultural Christianity with the Gospel, with Dean Inserra – EM264 32:44

5+ y ago32:44

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Many people think they are Christian but have never heard the Gospel. Dean Inserra joins the show to talk about “cultural Christianity” and how to reach these people with Jesus. In his new book, The Unsaved Christian, he talks about different forms of unsaved Christianity. These people are not just “baby Christians,” but of a separate religion all …

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Crescent Project: How to Make the Good News Accessible to Muslims, with Fouad Masri – EM263 41:54

5+ y ago41:54

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The Muslim community is more open to the Gospel now than ever before. Fouad Masri joins the show to share about his ministry towards Muslims, the Crescent Project. The goal is to inspire equip Christians to bring the Good News to Muslims throughout the world. Fouad works to answer questions about Christianity and make the Gospel accessible to the M…

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Love Never Fails International: A Leadership Journey, with Johnathan Kraus – EM262 41:02

5+ y ago41:02

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God is moving and working in India through Love Never Fails International. Johnathan Kraus shares about the organization and how they work to serve children in the slums. They provide education, food, health care, and the Gospel to these children. They also want to impact the lives of the sponsors. A few years ago, Johnathan left India to come back…

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God at Work: The Rise and Fall of Movements, with Steve Addison – EM261 32:50

5+ y ago32:50

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When looking at history, it seems like church movements have a cycle of rising and falling. Steve Addison joins the show to talk about his new book called The Rise and Fall of Movements and how God works in that cycle. He speaks on how believers who value the Great Commission can keep their eyes on Jesus, His word, Spirit, and mission. As some mini…

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Every Part Is Important: How to Live a Missional Lifestyle, with David P Jacob – EM260 38:07

5+ y ago38:07

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Even if you are not called to be a missionary, you are called to live a missional lifestyle. David P. Jacob is a missionary and teacher who encourages others to live missionally. Right now, he is the director of Center for Missionary Mobilization and Retention. The organization works to help those who are called to be missionaries around the world.…

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Giveaways Missionary Conferences Continuing Education - EM259 11:18

5+ y ago11:18

11:18

In this shorter episode of the Engaging Missions Show, we talk about free stuff, continuing education, conferences, partnership opportunities, and more. Check it out and share it with your friends. Full Show Notes: http://engagingmissions.com/259 Resources and Links Looking for help with your podcast? feedback@engagingmissions.com Check our our spo…

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Just One: How to Love Long-Term Across the World, with Ann Hinrichs – EM258 34:54

5+ y ago34:54

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Learning to love others long-term is a big part of missions and ministry. Sometimes that love can be easier said than done. In this week’s episode, Ann Hinrichs joins us again to talk about her new book, Just One, which is about her long friendship with a man in Belize. Through their friendship, Ann learned more about intercultural ministry and her…

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How Profiling Leaders Can Make You a Better Leader, with Scott McClelland – EM257 19:25

5+ y ago19:25

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Failure as a leader doesn't need to define us. In fact, early failure can lead to growth. Listen as Scott McClelland of FX Missions shares from his experience and explains what leadership profiles are. What We Talked About How do the leaders we follow influence us? What's up with a book on Lincon's leadership? What can Scott offer us from 25 years …

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How to Be a Mobilizer in the World of Missions, with Bevin Ginder – EM256 34:24

5+ y ago34:24

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Obeying Jesus’ commands is important if you want to be His disciple. One of those is to go into all the world and share the Good News. Bevin Ginder joins the show to talk about mobilization and its role in the Great Commission. For him, whenever he is working with other believers, he is discipling. Growing up on the mission field, Bevin felt called…

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The Leadership Journey of William Carey, with Scott McClelland – EM55b 16:14

5+ y ago16:14

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What can we learn from leaders past and present? Quite a bit, as it turns out. Scott McClelland shares a leadership profile of William Carey’s leadership journey and how it’s impacted him as a leader. Resources & Contact Info Unleashing the Kingdom on Toxic Worldviews and Declining Churches William Carey on Wikipedia Podcast: Leadership Moment Webs…

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How To Best Love God and Muslim Neighbors, with Gregory – EM255 37:11

5+ y ago37:11

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When the Church is obeying Jesus, communities and neighborhoods become better. Our guest, Gregory (pseudonym), shares about his ministry in Cyprus, which includes a church, a coffee shop, and a ministry training school. He cares deeply about sharing the Gospel to the Muslim world. Over the last few years, Gregory has co-led a church in Cyprus and t…

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Heart Healthy Hustle and How to Trust God in the Risks, with Jonathan Frederick – EM254 32:19

5+ y ago32:19

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God loves to use each person’s gifts to lead others to Jesus. Our guest today, Jonathan Frederick, has an entrepreneurial podcast that he sees as ministry. On his show, he interviews different types of people and works to show them God’s love. Jonathan shares about his desire to be fully who God wants him to be. He also talks about his struggles of…

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The Great Surprise: Finding Hope in the Gospel, with Marcus Rose – EM253 38:52

5+ y ago38:52

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Marcus Grew up Christian in East Germany but everything changed after the wall fell - including Marcus. A crisis of faith led him around the world and back to God in Thailand. He’s been planting churches ever since. What We Talked About 00:24 - Episode summary 01:54 - A time before the wall came down 05:03 - Facing a crisis of faith 08:16 - Experie…

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To Seek and Save: How to Love Muslims Like God Does, with Aaron Myers – EM252 45:42

5+ y ago45:42

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In our busyness, it's sometimes easy to forget that God is actively pursuing those who are lost. Listen as Aaron Myers shares his heart and his experience training believers to share their faith. Become a Patron: https://engagingmissions.com/patron The Bible has a lot of stories about God seeking the lost. Sometimes, Christians forget to join in th…

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God Is Sufficient: How to Lean on God in Ministry, with Jordan Raybon – EM251 53:25

5+ y ago53:25

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God loves to work in and through our weaknesses. He is very good at taking what little we have and multiplying it for thousands. Jordan Raybon visits Engaging Missions to share about how God has been doing that in his ministry. Jordan is a pastor from Tennessee who is living in Brussels, Belgium with his wife and son. He describes his church in Bel…

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Off the RACE Track: From Color-Blind to Color-Kind, with Steve Simms – EM250 44:27

6y ago44:27

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Through Christ, all walls of division have been torn down. Believers from every tribe and tongue are united by the blood of Jesus. A former Engaging Missions guest, Steve Simms, comes to talk about racial reconciliation. As ministers of reconciliation, we are called to bring healing where there has been injustice and brokenness. Steve shares about …

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How to Bring Hope to the Hopeless, with The Copelands – EM249 42:23

6y ago42:23

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If your view of Ireland is only architecture, hills, and accents, you’re going to want to hear from Chris and Joi Copeland. They share some perspective on the needs and how they want to be part of the solution. Upcoming Topics: http://engagingmissions.com/2019Q1 Be a Patron: http://engagingmissions.com/patron The process of missions can be a long a…

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Thrive. Ideas to lead the church in post-Christendom, with Rohadi – EM248 41:28

6y ago41:28

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Has your church or ministry seemed to go from relevant to forgotten? Listen as Rohadi shares his heart and experiences about connecting with and serving people in creative, meaningful, and inclusive ways. Upcoming Topics: http://engagingmissions.com/2019Q1 Rohadi's Book: https://amzn.to/2RMYGTW Questions about Missions Mobilization: https://m.me/en…

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Powerful Restoration: God’s Love in El Salvador, with Kenton Moody – EM247 38:56

6y ago38:56

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Do you ever wonder whether what you see in the news is accurate? Or if God's love can overcome gang violence? Listen as Kenton Moody shares the reality of life in El Salvador and what he's seeing God's love do. Send a Message: https://engagingmissions.com/contact/ Send a Voicemail: https://engagingmissions.com/voicemail In ministry, it’s important …

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A Presence of Legitimacy: How to Do Missions with Integrity, with Steve Schirmer – EM246 53:35

6y ago53:35

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Sharing the Gospel is more than speaking to people. It’s also about living with Integrity. Steve Schirmer joins the show to talk about having a “presence of legitimacy” in missions work. Steve has worked in Asia and with Asian populations for over ten years. He is currently over a ministry called “Silk Road Catalyst,” which works to bring the Gospe…

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How to Love the Least, the Last, and the Lost, with Andrew Foster – EM245 45:31

6y ago45:31

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Andrew Foster is one of the most passionate people you’ll ever meet. He’s on the show to share about his prison ministry which also involves a local coffee shop. Having been in prison himself, Andrew has seen the Lord’s love for those behind bars. He heard the Good News and became a Christian while in jail, and now he wants to see others come to kn…

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How to Fulfill the Assignment of God in the Local Church, with David Kim – EM244 43:29

6y ago43:29

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Local churches play a key role in leading people to Jesus. David Kim joins the podcast to remind us of that important job. He has been equipping believers in his church to evangelize in the community. In the Bay area, where David lives, there is a great harvest that churches can minister to. Going deeper in discipleship can be a difficult process, …

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What Happens When We Walk in Obedience to God?, with Justin White – EM243 38:09

6y ago38:09

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It started in a small Baptist Church, with a response to the Gospel. But that didn’t mean that Justin immediately jumped in and followed God wholeheartedly. But a few years later, God used Isaiah to call Justin back to Himself. Years later, God used an adoption to redirect Justin and his family to Africa for a couple of years. While they were there…

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How to Be a Catalyst: Obey the Great Commission, with Mike Falkenstine – EM242 49:08

6y ago49:08

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Did you know that many Christians don't know what the Great Commission is? Listen to discover more about why it's critical to understand the Great Commission as well as some about what's going on in China. Show Survey: https://engagingmissions.com/2018Survey The Great Commission is a crucial part of the Christian faith, but many believers don’t eve…

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How to Follow God into the Marketplace, with Caleb Townsend – EM241 42:32

6y ago42:32

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Sometimes it seems like we think vocational ministry is the most valuable. But if you're called into the marketplace, what you do is still matters. A lot. Listen to discover what God's taught Caleb Townsend. 2018 Listener Survey: https://engagingmissions.com/2018survey It’s important to remember that the marketplace is a place of ministry. Caleb To…

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