Pastor Terry Chan, pastor of a multi-ethnic congregation in San Francisco, CA, and having received his Doctorate in Intercultural Studies, is well known in the LCMS community for championing multi-ethnicity throughout the Church. In this episod

Jeff Skopak

Jun 10th, 2022 27m 37s

Pastor Jeff Skopak joined Sarah to discuss his experiences reaching other ethnic groups within his community. He shares some helpful tips on how to encourage your congregation towards outreach, using your congregation's strengths to minister to

Beatriz Hoppe

Jun 8th, 2022 22m 46s

Beatriz Hoppe’s unique immigrant experience is one of coming to America and having safety and stability, unlike most immigrants to America who begin their new life without a church or a job for support. Still, the transition to America is never

Mark Adrian

Jun 6th, 2022 22m 43s

Meet Pastor Mark Adrian, pastor at Messiah Lutheran in Tampa, FL. His church has a thriving Hispanic Ministry, which first began as a district supported ministry about 10 years ago. Listen as he shares how the two ministries of Messiah Lutheran

Tim Hartner

May 31st, 2022 21m 3s

In this second season of “That Could Work on a Mission Field!” we are focusing on "Energizing & Equipping to Increase Ethnic Diversity" and are taking a look at what local congregations and their leaders can do to reach ethnic groups different

Episode 10: Ben Kangar

Jul 23rd, 2021 22m 50s

Ben Kangar joins Sarah in the final episode of the first season of "That Could Work on a Mission Field!" Hear about Ben's involvement in equipping leaders for ministry both here in the US and overseas for the sake of the Gospel and extending di

Episode 9: Tony Boos

Jul 16th, 2021 19m 50s

We sit down with Pastor Tony Boos of Faith Lutheran Church in Troy, Michigan to discuss his experience working to reach various ethnic groups with the Gospel, including Bosnians, Iraqis, and Bengalis. The mission work of the Church is not just

Episode 8: Julie Dass

Jul 12th, 2021 36m 51s

Julie Dass shares her experiences growing up in Pakistan as a young and bold girl fighting against the isolation and persecution of Christians and what that has taught her.Sarah and Julie discuss prejudice in its many forms and contexts and ho

Episode 8: Julie Dass

Jul 9th, 2021 36m 51s

Episode 7: Mike Gibson

Jul 2nd, 2021 30m 54s

President Mike Gibson of the Pacific Southwest District, breaks down the tension and challenges faced during this period of COVID-19 and the lessons learned in ministry through it all: The Holy Spirit has taken us into a new place for mission,

Episode 6: Carol Buckman

Jun 25th, 2021 21m 21s

Scratch where it itches, find out what people's needs really are. Carol Buckman speaks with Sarah about her experience both on the mission field in Nigeria and in the US through founding CFNA (Christian Friends of New Americans) based in St. Lo

Episode 5: Melissa Salomon

Jun 18th, 2021 24m 6s

Sarah sits down with Melissa Salomon to speak about her work on the US/Mexico border and the uniqueness of that region for ministry and outreach. Melissa shares her own story of discovering her faith on a deeper spiritual level, learning more t

Episode 4: Todd Jones

Jun 11th, 2021 32m 13s

"God is sending people here that we need." Rev. Dr. Todd Jones of the Michigan District speaks with us about the ministry opportunities and challenges of reaching a varying range of ethnic immigrant groups across Michigan. Join this discussion

Episode 3: James Roy

Jun 4th, 2021 36m 17s

Is this a movie? No, just the life of a missionary in Bangladesh. Learn from Pastor James Roy what it's like to witness to those traditionally raised in Muslim, Hindu, and Buddhist backgrounds, the challenges and the joys of conversions, and se

Episode 2: William Utech

May 28th, 2021 24m 50s

Learn from Rev. Dr. William Utech about the extremely diverse communities of the Minnesota South District and the missional opportunities for congregations to reach immigrant and refugee groups coming from all over the globe. How do we be the

Episode 1: Stella Yau

May 21st, 2021 34m 57s

In this first episode, Sarah speaks with Stella Yau, City Director of LINC SoCal. Listen as Stella shares about her immigrant experience coming from Hong Kong at the age of 9, and how she went from a professional career in the corporate world t

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Introduction

May 2nd, 2021 6m 20s

Meet Sarah Seying, host of "That Could Work on a Mission Field!" a podcast of Mission Nation Publishing. Listen as she introduces herself and previews what this season of episodes engages.

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