Aaron Babyar returns to share how good networking can help us fulfill the greatest prayer Jesus prayed for unity. Listen to discover how effective networking is about generosity and relationship, not business cards. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe Want to listen to the Aaron's recommended book, The God Ask on the go? Download for free by trying out Audible.com (and help support the show)! What we talked about 00:30 – Episode summary 02:24 – Introduction 03:15 – The...
Jun 01, 2016•54 min•Season 1Ep. 141
Aaron Babyar shares how missionaries can build a support team and how we can better bless those in ministry. Listen as he shares his heart to see missionaries fully funded and also refutes some common misconceptions. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe Resources & Contact Info Support Raising Solutions The God Ask by Steve Shadrach (qualifying purchases benefit Engaging Missions) Jenn Fortner “Climb” conference – October 11-14, 2016 Feedback If you’d have any comme...
May 25, 2016•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 140
Josh Young is the program director and VP for Hydrating Humanity. They save lives and advance God's Kingdom using clean water and hygiene education. Listen to hear how God is using them in powerful ways. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe Resources & Contact Info [email protected] Hydrating Humanity The Unshakable Kingdom and the Unchanging Person by E. Stanley Jones (qualifying purchases benefit Engaging MIssions) Voights in Malawi Keep on Keeping O...
May 18, 2016•56 min•Season 1Ep. 139
Brad W. (pen name) works with Global Gates to reach the nations through Gateway Cities. Listen to discover his motivation and how we can impact the nations from our neighborhoods. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe Resources & Contact Info Email Brad: [email protected] Global Gates Engaging the Nations In the Land of Blue Burqas by Kate McCord (qualifying purchases benefit Engaging Missions) Movements.net Feedback If you’d have any comments or questions, you c...
May 11, 2016•50 min•Season 1Ep. 138
Jacob Bock is a missionary to Spain. After about 10 years of ministry, God challenged and completely transformed how they approach ministry. Listen to discover what they do and why they can pray with so many people. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe What we talked about 00:30 – Episode summary 01:31 – Introduction 03:41 – How God sparked the flame for missions 06:21 – The need for the Gospel in Spain 08:47 – A challenge in ministry 11:18 – The power of prayer 15:54 –...
May 04, 2016•56 min•Season 1Ep. 137
Joshua MacLeod is a photographer and videographer. He was bad when he began but is now sponsored and published, capturing the beauty of God in the people of the world. Listen to discover the value of art on mission. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe What we talked about 00:12 – Introduction 01:12 – What is Picture the Nations About? 04:28 – When did you start taking pictures? 08:22 – How Josh went from really bad to published with a sponsorship within a year. 09:36 –...
Apr 29, 2016•33 min•Season 1Ep. 136
Chris Tress is the pastor of Bow Down Church. As a local missionary, he works to replace segregation with unity and to reach out to the poorer communities. Listen to hear his conviction for reaching the marginalized. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe What we talked about 00:42 – Episode summary 01:09 – Introduction 02:56 – What led you to local missions? 04:26 – Challenges in everyday life 10:10 – Living in the Kingdom while facing the world 12:05 – Meaningful verses...
Apr 27, 2016•44 min•Season 1Ep. 135
Don Buege was is Strategy Director for e3 Partners in Russia. Listen as he shares his heart about ministry, the spiritual condition of Russia, and his joy in what God has done. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe What we talked about 00:33 – Episode summary 01:39 – Introduction 02:22 – What is Siberia like? 03:44 – Family, ministry, and everyday life 05:05 – Hearing the message of the Kingdom 09:12 – The transformation from knowing Christ 11:06 – A season of difficulty...
Apr 20, 2016•51 min•Season 1Ep. 134
Bryan Entzminger is the host of the Engaging Missions Show. In this episode, Alan Smith turns the tables and asks Bryan 20 questions about life, family, work, and ministry. Listen to discover how it all started. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe What we talked about 00:35 – Episode summary 01:17 – Introduction 02:51 – Where were you born and raised? 03:27 – What was your favorite toy as a child? 04:19 – The value of the holidays 06:24 – What was your favorite birthda...
Apr 13, 2016•59 min•Season 1Ep. 133
Brian Hogan is a US-based church planting and discipleship coach. He was a missionary to Mongolia for a few years. But after he left, God continued the work in some amazing ways. Listen to discover what God did. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe What we talked about 00:32 – Episode summary 01:47 – Introduction 04:55 – How the past prepares for the future 05:57 – The importance of family 09:19 – Meaningful verse 11:45 – The ways that God uses Mongolia 13:21 – Key prac...
Apr 06, 2016•57 min•Season 1Ep. 132
Ann Hinrichs was a worship director and took short term missions trips. Now leads ACCI, with a strong focus on unity and member care. Listen to discover two keys to growth and effectiveness. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe What we talked about 00:33 – Episode summary 02:19 – Introduction 03:30 – How did transition change your focus? 05:34 – How is your husband involved in your ministry? 06:14 – A Summary of Adventive Cross Cultural Initiatives (ACCI) 08:36 – Meanin...
Mar 30, 2016•55 min•Season 1Ep. 131
This week’s episode of Engaging Missions is one you won’t want to miss! Our guest, Andrea (pen name for security reasons), discusses the power of telling the stories of Scripture in reaching people for Christ. She and Bryan talk about the Fall of Man in Genesis 3, the steadfast love of God, and the impact storytelling has on people. Andrea currently leads a ministry that implements discussion-based ministry and Bible study to deepen people’s faith. She has seen amazing things that God has done t...
Mar 23, 2016•48 min•Season 1Ep. 130
Luke Voight was a rough competitor until God used a coach to reach him. Now his life has been transformed, and he uses sports to share the Gospel, train leaders, and make disciples in Malawi. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe What we talked about [00:29] – Episode summary [02:28] – Introduction [04:39] – How did you come to know Jesus? [05:57] – Coming full circle with sports [07:11] – Is anything beyond God’s redemption? [08:06] – The culture and lessons of Malawi [...
Mar 16, 2016•40 min•Season 1Ep. 129
Annette Eastis and her husband John minister to teens in skate parks. But the story didn't start there - God's brought significant healing. Listen to discover the amazing things God's done. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe What we talked about [00:42] – Introduction [03:30] – How do you and your husband work together? [04:38] – Living as a survivor [05:16] – Seasons of difficulty [06:14] – Replacing small gods with the True God [10:20] – Partnering with God [11:08] ...
Mar 09, 2016•43 min•Season 1Ep. 128
David Broodryk is a pastor in South Africa. He was planting a traditional church when God broke his heart for the 10 million people in his city. Listen to discover what happened next. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe What we talked about [00:34] – Introduction [02:00] – Family life and ministry [03:09] – Being led by God to reach a city [09:57] – Would you go back and change anything? [10:45] – Going on a journey with the church [12:55] – Meaningful verse: “When the...
Mar 02, 2016•44 min•Season 1Ep. 127
Ita Hernandez grew up in a missionary Family. God has transitioned her through many ministries to where she is now - investing in young leaders. Listen to discover how God has moved in her life. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe What we talked about [00:37] – Show announcements [03:41] – Introduction [04:47] – Growing up in a missionary family [05:49] – Becoming comfortable with change [07:07] – A season of challenge [09:36] – Running to the One who waits for you [11...
Feb 24, 2016•34 min•Season 1Ep. 126
As a pastor, Chuck Huckaby needed a strategy to meet people who need Jesus. Listen to discover how he uses social media to find the lost, connect with them on their turf, and share God's love. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe What we talked about [00:30] – Podcast News [03:42] – Introduction [05:24] – History of ministry [07:37] – How to work with limitations [10:09] – Giving house blessings [13:03] – Meaningful verse [15:30] – Engaging Missions Leadership Moment [1...
Feb 17, 2016•51 min•Season 1Ep. 125
After 30 years with Missionary Aviation Fellowship, God gave Regina Manley a heart for those who can't or don't like to read. Now she helps people discover how to use stories to share the Gospel. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe What we talked about [00:27] – Introduction [02:24] – God’s heart for oral learners [06:47] – Providing the Word in different ways [08:51] – Missing the forest for the trees [11:23] – Do you have a favorite Bible story? [13:43] – What questi...
Feb 10, 2016•55 min•Season 1Ep. 124
Guy Benton is a missionary with the Society of Anglican Missionaries and Senders. He serves youth workers in Cambodia. Listen to discover what Guy learned on a recent climb up Mt. Kilimanjaro. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe What we talked about [00:35] – Overview [01:00] – A question from a listener [02:46] – Introduction [04:33] – How God builds a family [06:21] – Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro [07:56] – Meaningful verse [09:12] – A season of challenge and God’s faithf...
Feb 03, 2016•52 min•Season 1Ep. 123
Bryan Thompson had some amazing experiences when he first came to Christ. He's a missionary who trains people to reach those who can't or don't want to read. Listen as he shares his heart, story, and some tips. Subscribe to the Show : https://engagingmissions.com/subscribe What we talked about [00:34] – Introduction [04:15] – Meaningful verse [05:26] – How is your family involved in ministry? [06:28] – God’s work in seasons of difficulty [09:18] – Secretly spreading Scripture [12:11] – Good pers...
Jan 27, 2016•49 min•Season 1Ep. 122
Scott Casteel took a small church and ultimately led it to be even smaller. He's implementing some of the "Four Fields" strategies to reach his community. And he's excited about where God is leading His church. Subscribe to the show: http://engagingmissions.com/subscribe What we talked about [00:34] – Introduction [02:15] – What role does your wife play in ministry? [03:01] – Spiritual growth in isolation [05:30] – Transforming how church works [06:18] – Meaningful verse [07:29] – How to be joyf...
Jan 20, 2016•45 min•Season 1Ep. 121
Nathan Walters leads the Bold Adventure for Mission Discovery. Their focus is on making disciples throughout the world Listen as he transparently shares a story from his childhood that left him broken and lost, but that God redeemed. In spite of the difficulties in his life, Nathan joyfully trusts God and cannot wait to see what God has for him and his ministry. Throughout the interview, you can easily see just how much he loves Jesus and how He has impacted Nathan’s life. What we talked about [...
Jan 13, 2016•56 min•Season 1Ep. 120
Jim Baker was with YWAM in Hawaii. He now hosts a podcast called Doing Ministry Well and is part of a group called Red Schools. Listen to hear his story and how God is strong in Jim's weakness. What we talked about [00:32] – Introduction [01:52] – Sharing about the Red Schools [02:58] – Coming to Jesus [05:35] – Season of difficulty [07:43] – Meaningful verse [09:12] – Learning to abide in Love Himself [09:42] – Habits for abiding in Christ [10:15] – Engaging Missions Leadership Moment [13:33] –...
Jan 06, 2016•36 min•Season 1Ep. 119
In this special edition of the Engaging Missions Show, Bryan Entzminger shares the story of a Scrapbook, Instagram, and a Postcard. Listen to discover how perception can impact the way we live for God. Feedback If you’d have any comments or questions, you can always leave a comment in the show notes or send an email to [email protected]. Mentioned in this episode: Consider Partnering with Megavoice Audio Bibiles Megavoice provides solar-powered audio Bibles to make the Good News acce...
Dec 30, 2015•34 min•Season 1Ep. 118
In this special edition of the Engaging Missions Show, Bryan Entzminger shares his story. Listen to discover how God has moved, focusing on the 3 main seasons of his life and how those have deepened why he believes. Feedback If you’d have any comments or questions, you can always leave a comment in the show notes or send an email to [email protected]. Mentioned in this episode: Consider Partnering with Megavoice Audio Bibiles Megavoice provides solar-powered audio Bibles to make the ...
Dec 23, 2015•39 min•Season 1Ep. 117
Bill (pen name) has been called the Indiana Jones of Southeast Asia. He spent over a decade in Borneo and now plants churches. Listen to discover what breaks his heart and fuels his passion. What We Talked About [00:34] – Introduction [02:18] – Meaningful verse [03:03] – A season of difficulty [06:19] – Times of transition [07:46] – The best and worst places you’ve stayed [10:04] – How to know the moves of God [12:12] – Spiritual warfare [16:16] – How many languages do you speak? [16:53] – Engag...
Dec 16, 2015•54 min•Season 1Ep. 116
Miriaam Paul (pen name) is a single lady living in a majority Muslim Nation. While many might see that as a closed door, God is moving powerfully. Listen to discover how she approaches life and ministry. What we talked about [00:34]– Introduction [01:54]– How God called Miriam to a majority-Muslim nation [07:27]– How can we learn more about the reality of the world? [08:25]– Is it difficult to reconcile a loving God with a broken world? [09:36]– Do you ever battle fear living in a “creative acce...
Dec 09, 2015•55 min•Season 1Ep. 115
Steve Addison returns to the Engaging Missions Show to talk about his new book, Pioneering Movements. Discover how God often uses established churches and missionary bands to start new movements among the unreached. What we talked about [00:30] – Introduction [01:21] – Steve’s new book [02:27] – Characteristics of Movements [04:06] – Who is the book written for? [05:22] – The importance of timing [06:33] – Losing a mindset of hopelessness [08:16] – Focus on a pioneer [09:58] – More than methods ...
Dec 02, 2015•49 min•Season 1Ep. 114
In this special Thanksgiving edition of the Engaging Missions Show, our host, Bryan Entzminger shares how God has used discipline to form him and draw him closer to B42God. Discover how to avoid common pitfalls. Resources Celebration of Discipline Spirit of the Disciplines Spiritual Disciplines of a Christian Life Mentioned in this episode: Consider Partnering with Megavoice Audio Bibiles Megavoice provides solar-powered audio Bibles to make the Good News accessible to all. Please take a moment ...
Nov 25, 2015•39 min•Season 1Ep. 113
Tony Hedrick is a bivocational missionary, artist, and businessman. He's served as a chaplain, professor, church planter and more. He travels to Europe to strengthen churches there. Discover his passion for Christ. Internet and book resources Urbana The Book That Made Your World Contact information Email: [email protected] Adventive.ca Mentioned in this episode: Consider Partnering with Megavoice Audio Bibiles Megavoice provides solar-powered audio Bibles to make the Good News accessible...
Nov 18, 2015•59 min•Season 1Ep. 112
