A chat with Marty about underground connections

Marty Phillips serves at the crossroads of the past and present; in a place where tradition and innovation meet. In this episode of Intersect, join host Jim Moon as he sits down with Marty, to reflect on Marty's mission to support house churches among the people and places who have historically been resistant to the gospel. Hear how Marty's calling took him from a chilling night on the border between China and Hong Kong to the bustling streets of Karachi, where a Muslim taxi driver's profound wisdom reshaped his approach to ministry. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Marty's Calling 03:15 Experiences in China and India 06:12 Meeting Muslims in Azerbaijan 11:13 Reaching Muslims in Azerbaijan 13:11 Miracles and Growth in the Church 19:12 Discovering Jesus in the Quran 22:14 Transitioning to Full-Time Ministry 30:51 Overseeing Underground House Churches 35:31 Generational Continuity and People of Peace 36:54 The Ruling Families of the Middle East 38:15 Family History and Heritage 39:39 The Purpose of Coming to America 41:41 God's Movement and Missional Purpose 43:16 Generations of Peaceful People 44:04 The Blessing of All Nations 45:29 Thinking as a Community 46:51 The Importance of Family Stories