Working with Mission Agencies (with Eddie Arthur)

How can local church leaders engage well with world mission agencies? In this episode, Adrian Reynolds (Head of National Ministries) is joined by Eddie Arthur (Wycliffe Bible Translators) to talk about world mission, mission agencies, short-term mission trips, and more. 00:00 - Introduction 01:12 - The stories behind every mission worker 05:35 - The benefits and pitfalls of working with mission agencies 09:34 - Churches working together to send missionaries 15:37 - Constructive relationships with a mission agency 17:44 - Short-term mission trips 23:51 - Relief and grant-making agencies 29:54 - Paul's missionary prayer letter Resources mentioned in this episode Kouyanet blog (kouya.net) You can watch a video of this episode on the FIEC website. About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners. You can access video podcasts by subscribing to the FIEC YouTube channel. About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ. Being part of FIEC links you to a growing number of Independent evangelical churches and there are now more than 50,000 people who are part of churches affiliated to FIEC. Follow FIEC on social media: Instagram Facebook Twitter