For many who work among Middle Eastern people in North America, there is a natural progression toward imagining what it would be like to live abroad and minister in the home countries of their friends. But how to gain the confidence it would ta
What could be more innovative than an entire culture being affected by the gospel? Perhaps not many of us would think of Diaspora ministry as being particularly innovative, but it is still a relatively new field compared to the efforts we put i
There's a new generation of innovative organizations that train up workers to go to the nations, and helps send them there. They are also placing workers in North America, where they will contribute to the dynamic interaction between domestic a
Founder of Global Frontier Missions, Grant Haynes, shares some of the experiences and struggles of his students as they learn how to effectively impact the lives of Muslims in their community with the love of Jesus. This is a great resource for
Nate and Brian are pleased to welcome three veterans to international student ministry among Muslims.Jake is on staff at Central Christian Church in Tempe, Arizona and intentionally connects with students on the ASU campus. Liz and Jonathan wo
Muslim refugees looking for work often move away from the city they were initially resettled in to find jobs in meat packing plants in smaller towns. Fred and Joe join us in this episode to share stories of how they minister in these marketplac
In this episode, Brian helps to introduce a great new word picture, “gospel remittances,” referring to the ways that the good news travels on the relationships between Muslims in the diaspora and their family in homelands.Carlos and Tim outlin
This episode we interview two leaders in the discussion on Honor and Shame: Special guests: Syed Ibn Syed and Audrey Frank. Audrey Frank is an author, speaker, storyteller. She and her family have spent over 20 years living and working among M
Brian and Nate explore how ministry among the diaspora in North America is extended back to home countries. Special guests, Susan and Josh, share stories of how their own local ministries have overflowed into global influence.
Brian and Nate reflect on a year of collaborative conversations in this summary reprise of memorable moments with guests in 2020. Discovering common trends give us insights into new topics for the next year.
Samantha shares about her work in trauma-care informed ministry, specifically utilizing cultural awareness to develop non-western approaches that may be effectively received.
Trevor shares how he finds language speakers from countries that are hard to enter for cross-cultural workers. Though they are now in diaspora in the United States, they are uniquely qualified to help as consultants in projects where the Bible
Aaron describes the difference it has made to switch from holding their ESL classes at a church building to working with learners in their homes within the high density Arab Muslim environment around him.
Jenifer describes how she creatively accesses her local refugee community by coaching community college students to connect with Somali students who are bridge builders as generation 1.5 in their diaspora context.
Nicole shares about how belonging to a non-traditional, micro-church has expanded her outreach beyond the Arabic-speaking community, and of her insights about "imposter syndrome."
Steve shares about his experiences moving to a new city to serve others in various Muslim ministries and to introduce the key need for trauma care in all that we do.We welcome your comments, suggestions, and ideas for future interviews. Intera
Brandon shares about his work with The Guild in Little Arabia - a training program/ministry community with glocal focus.We welcome your comments, suggestions, and ideas for future interviews. Interactivity is our primary goal in presenting thi