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Navigating Missions and Discipleship: An Inspiring Journey with Ben Cornish & Teaching Truth International
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Get ready for an enlightening conversation with FBC missionary, Ben Cornish. This episode is a testament of Ben's inspirational journey in the world of missions and his involvement in the student ministry here at FBC. Revel in his experiences of working at popular outreach events like Mud Night, and the soul-stirring narratives of how missionaries brave challenging environments to spread the gospel. A notable highlight of our chat is Ben's father's laudable initiative, Teaching Truth International, which does the task of training pastors in regions where theological education is scarce.
As we delve deeper into our conversation, we also explore the fascinating world of theological education and its significant bearing on missionaries. Ben's stirring stories of missionaries and their dedication to spreading the gospel, even in the most challenging locales, are nothing short of awe-inspiring. We also focus on the religious landscape of Sierra Leone and Tanzania, discussing the prevalence of animism, its syncretism with Islam, and the importance of proper discipleship. The spotlight is also on the plans for a pastoral resource and conference center in Mbeya.
Prepare to be engrossed in the intriguing exploration of apologetics in reinforcing the Christian faith and the urgent need for a new wave of missions in the modern world. Our conversation brings to the fore the importance of discipleship as a lifelong journey and the empowering nature of grace. Ben shares stories from India of valiant individuals spreading the gospel amidst adversities will leave you spellbound. As we wrap up, we delve into the importance of faithful Bible teaching in regions without access to the gospel, emphasizing the invaluable role of trained leaders within local churches and the indispensable need for proper hermeneutics when studying scripture.
https://teachingtruthinternational.org/
Chapters
1. Table Fellowship and Truth Teaching (00:00:00)
2. Missions and Training Pastors (00:06:04)
3. Religious Challenges in Sierra Leone and Tanzania (00:21:16)
4. Apologetics in Global Missions (00:33:47)
5. Necessity of Discipleship (00:37:36)
6. The Importance of Advocacy and Perseverance (00:44:21)
7. Bible Teaching on the Mission Field (00:57:10)
8. Understanding Scripture Through Proper Interpretation (01:00:53)
9. Teaching Truth International (01:05:55)
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