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Dr. Sills interviews Paul Schlehlein about his book John G. Patton: Missionary to the Cannibals of the South Seas. Listen in as they discuss the significant impact John Patton had on the world of missions and why David is so excited about Paul'
How can a local church minister well to those who return from the field? How does the way in which a church sends missionaries out affect the need for ministry when they return? In today’s episode, Dr. Sills discusses the vital ministry sending
What obstacles does the Church face in advancing the gospel among the nations? In today’s episode, Dr. Sills highlights the current challenges to world evangelization and how the Church can effectively advance the gospel in the current climate.
Nationals that are trained and equipped are far more effective to multiply the ministry in their context than outsiders. Training these students comes at a cost. In today’s episode, Dr. Sills discusses the need and opportunities of training up
In what ways does being a "missionary kid" influence a person's discernment of a call to ministry/missions? In this week's episode, Dr. Sills sits down with his son Christopher who is a career missionary in Ecuador. Hear how the Lord worked in
Need-for-speed missions has created a theological and ecclesiological vacuum around the world. What questions do national pastors have that should cause us to meet them where they are in our training? In today’s episode, Dr. Sills discusses the
Fulfilling the Great Commission necessitates the involvement of every member of the body of Christ. However, many times, support-role missionaries are not valued for the significant role they play. In today’s episode, Dr. Sills encourages the C
What precipitated the spread of the gospel in the early Church? How do we see the sovereignty of God over history to accomplish His purposes? In today’s episode, Dr. Sills traces the history of the Church from Acts to today, highlighting signif
In what ways can Christian worship be expressed through the various cultures of the world? Western missionaries, whether short or long-term, often import their cultural expression of worship and church into the people group they are serving. In
On this week's episode, Dr. Sills interviews Dr. Tony Steele. Tony is the Training Facilitator for Latin America and Director of Short-term Ministries at Reaching & Teaching. They discuss calling, seasons of ministry and how the Lord puts His s
Is there a missiological basis for the whole Bible? The answer lies in the purpose of revelation. In today’s episode, Dr. Sills provides a biblical survey of missions grounded in God’s purpose to make Himself known to all people. www.reachinga
How do the needs of the lost effect their ability to truly hear the gospel? How can the church best balance the need for material ministry and gospel proclamation? In today’s episode, Dr. Sills discusses balanced ministry engagement as well as
Every culture has been affected by the curse of sin in profound ways. In today’s episode, Dr. Sills wraps up this 3 part series with a focus on shame/honor cultures and the missiological implications for the Church today. www.reachingandteachin
Every culture has been affected by the curse of sin in profound ways. In today’s episode, Dr. Sills continues this 3 part series with a focus on guilt/innocence cultures and the missiological implications for the Church today. www.reachingandte
The fall has brought fear, guilt, and shame into the world. Each culture tends toward one more than the other and that will affect how they understand the gospel. In today’s episode, Dr. Sills begins a 3 part series on how each will affect the
What role has contextualization played through the years? How is it a necessary component of advancing the gospel around the world? In today’s episode, Dr. Sills discusses the dangers the Church faces today as it navigates contextualization in
A new series of episodes for 2018 will spotlight resources that will help you grow and develop a biblical missiology. This first episode focuses on a helpful resource that provides an overview of recent trends and realities in missions today: I
Dr. Sills continues the story of Nate Saint’s incredible life, ministry and death in Ecuador. What lessons can be learned from the life of Nate Saint? His courageous engagement of the Huaorani people has inspired many. May we all be spurred on
A new series in our podcast for 2018 will spotlight the life and testimony of various missionaries. There is great benefit to learning from the lives of our brothers and sisters who have gone before us. In this week’s episode Dr. Sills introduc
How we define “reaching” the unreached has a dramatic impact on how the gospel is communicated across cultures. Jesus’ call to make disciples is more than simply communicating the basic salvation message to the lost. It also requires communicat
Dr. Sills had the recent privilege of visiting Ireland and was struck by how God is continuing to use Europe to advance His kingdom. Like many places, there is need for church planting and pastoral training, particularly non-formal training. In
What is the DNA of a missions-minded local church? The book of Acts outlines the marks of a vibrant missional church that ought to be replicated and contextualized around the world. In today’s episode, Dr. Sills discusses the reality that eccle
When engaging in short-term missions, cultural differences will be varied and vast. The question is: what is biblically permissible? How can churches better prepare teams for this experience? Communication across cultures is far more than trans
How can missionaries be aware of this complicated relational dynamic? How do missionaries live in a difficult historical reality where this complex is so ingrained? In today’s episode, Dr. Sills provides historical context and wise guidance on
In this week’s episode, Dr. Sills interviews Jimmy Winfrey, a career missionary to Ecuador, covering a range of topics including discerning a missionary call, where to consider serving, family life on the field and more. For an in-depth study o
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