Episodes
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Heather Reddy - Victory Beyond the Cup - Palau Partnership Podcast
What happens when you recognize a once-in-a-generation moment and decide to step into it together? Heather Reddy, Executive Director of Pro Soccer with Athletes in Action, shares the story behind Victory Beyond the Cup—a massive evangelistic initiative built around the 2026 World Cup. Heather…
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Scott Harris - Mission Increase Foundation - Palau Partnership Podcast
So we each need to have a higher view of each other, because it's God's design—to not only equip the saints, but also to reach the world.
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Andy Searles & Geoff Baxter - NAYBA - Palau Partnership Podcast
When we work in partnership, church and city, everybody wins. There's almost like this kingdom explosion that changes everything.
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Rob Kelly - For Charlotte - Palau Partnership Podcast
The unity of the body of Christ is… it’s not an option if we actually want to see the mission move forward.
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Michelle Tepper & Christian Downs - Alpha USA - Palau Partnership Podcast
It’s not about Alpha. It’s about Jesus… High invitation, radical hospitality, listening and asking good questions, and being totally dependent on the Holy Spirit to do the work.
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Jeff Vanderstelt - Saturate - Palau Partnership Podcast
What would it look like for an entire city to be saturated with the presence of Christ? Jeff Vanderstelt, founder of Saturate and the Soma Network of Churches, shares how a passion for disciple-making grew into a vision for seeing entire cities transformed through the united Church. Jeff and…
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Dave Drum - J17 Ministries - Palau Partnership Podcast
Jesus prays for unity, not uniformity. He's not praying that we would all be alike. He's praying that we would all be aligned.
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Dan Allan - Every Campus - Palau Partnership Podcast
What could happen if the Church worked together to reach every campus? Dan Allan, co-founder of the Every Campus Movement, shares the story behind a growing coalition of ministry organizations committed to seeing a gospel movement on every college campus in the United States. He talks about the...
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Andrew Fassett - KairosReady - Palau Partnership Podcast
We have the greatest story, but I pray that you would help us to learn how to tell it, and to be comfortable telling it to people in our lives.
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Step Eleven - The Adaptable Playbook
Big events can spark big impact—but only if they are rooted in prayer and unity. In this final play, Chris Gough talks with Fred Leonard (Mountain View Church, Fresno) and Duffy Johnson (Palau Festival Director) about discerning the right timing for catalytic events. Hear how Fresno rallied 200+...
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Step Ten - The Adaptable Playbook
What does it take to sustain gospel impact in a complex city? Chris Gough talks with Guy Wasko (For NYC) about strategic rhythms, data-informed ministry, and why unity means supporting what’s already working. Hear how New York is leveraging research, seasons, and practical tools to create a...
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Step Nine - The Adaptable Playbook
Big visions become reality when everyday believers are equipped. In this episode, Chris Gough talks with Gary Kendall (Kansas City) and Jed Mullenix (Omaha) about practical tools like the BLESS rhythms, mapping projects, and clear rally cries that mobilize thousands of ordinary Christians to love...
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Step Eight - The Adaptable Playbook
How do you engage leaders with influence in your city? Chris Gough talks with Jess Gatton (Alpha USA) and Nick Nye (For Columbus) about building evangelism culture through hospitality, prayer, and human flourishing. Hear practical stories of collaboration in Columbus and why evangelism is the...
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Step Seven - The Adaptable Playbook
Strong movements start with strong leaders. In this episode, Chris Gough sits down with Kevin Palau and Eric Swanson to unpack how genuine relationships, encouragement, and trust help leaders raise the temperature for evangelism in their cities. Discover how to nudge leaders toward mission…
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Step Six - The Adaptable Playbook
How do you introduce your Evangelism Team to your city? In this episode, Chris Gough talks with Jad Levi (Phoenix Evangelism Project) about listening tours, trust-building, and creating compelling gatherings that elevate evangelism without creating sideways energy. Learn how Phoenix leaders...
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Step Five - The Adaptable Playbook
Listening is the first step to impact. In this episode, Chris Gough talks with Stacie Mickelson (Emmanuel Gospel Center, Boston) about how listening tours uncover blind spots, connect leaders, and spark informed action. Discover practical tools and real stories showing why slowing down to listen...
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Step Four - The Adaptable Playbook
Good communication fuels lasting collaboration. In this episode, Chris Gough talks with Steve and Patti Buss (One Hope Network, Eugene, OR) about how prayer, storytelling, and clear vision help churches speak with one voice. From testimonies to billboards to the Overflow Hope project, discover...
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Step Three - The Adaptable Playbook
Strong frameworks create space for fruitful mission. In this episode, Chris Gough and Mark Matlock (Barna, WisdomWorks) unpack why governance, structure, and funding aren’t boring details but vital supports for citywide evangelism. Learn six key questions every collaborative team must answer to...
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Step Two - The Adaptable Playbook
Discover how mapping your city’s spiritual ecosystem can spark unity and raise the temperature for evangelism. In this episode, Chris Gough and Geoff King (Love Fort Wayne) share how prayer, listening, and connecting leaders turn isolated efforts into a collective movement of hope. Bio: Geoff…
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Step One - The Adaptable Playbook
Discover how prayer, collaboration, and the right leaders can transform cities. In this first step of The Adaptable Playbook, Chris Gough and Ian Stevenson explore what it takes to identify and empower evangelistic champions who bring the good news to life in their communities. Ian will answer…
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Introduction - The Adaptable Playbook
This is a special series sharing the Adaptable Playbook – a framework for success for your Evangelism Team. Together we’ll explore 11 proven steps that really work for cities across North America who want to raise the temperature of evangelism in their communities. We will hear from practitioners...
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Exploring Evangelism Myths: Evangelism is Regularly Celebrated in Churches
How does your church celebrate evangelism? What does it even look like to celebrate it? We’re going to explore this in our final episode of Exploring Evangelism Myths. Ben and Lizzie will discuss why celebrating and sharing stories are vital to evangelism. You’ll also hear from Rachel Jordan…
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Exploring Evangelism Myths: Evangelism is About a Single Moment.
Do you think evangelism needs to lead to a single, powerful moment of decision? Or do you think it could look more like a journey? That’s what we’re discussing in episode 4 of Exploring Evangelism Myths. Listen to learn if there are strengths and weaknesses to both of these mindsets. You will…
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Exploring Evangelism Myths: Evangelism Should be Easy.
Does sharing your faith come naturally to you? There’s this belief that evangelism should be easy for us, but we have some thoughts about this. Listen to episode 3 where we explore if evangelism will always be hard for some people and easier for others. Or if there are ways it can be easier for...
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Exploring Evangelism Myths: Evangelism is Best Done by Pastors and Extroverts.
Who do you think is best at evangelism? We asked believers to describe the people who they think are. Two responses came up over and over again: pastors and extroverts. Let’s talk about it in the second episode of Exploring Evangelism Myths. You’ll also hear from two special guests: Pastor James...
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Exploring Evangelism Myths: Evangelism is Unethical. Should We Even Be Evangelizing?
Do you want to discover what we found out when we asked people their thoughts on evangelism? Listen to this episode to learn why people feel uneasy about sharing their faith and what Scripture has to say about ethics and evangelism. You will also hear from an expert on apologetics: Alycia Wood....
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Exploring Evangelism Myths Trailer
What do you feel when you hear the word ‘evangelism’? If you’re anything like us, you feel a mix of emotions. We get it. If you’re a pastor, you may feel like evangelism is yet another thing to juggle. If you go to church, it’s common to feel insecure—what if a conversation gets tense? Maybe you...
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Growing in Empathy for Youth feat. Aaron Pierce
Aaron Pierce is the Executive Director of Steiger International, a global mission organization that is called to reach and disciple the Global Youth Culture for Jesus. He also co-leads the Lausanne Movement’s new initiative on Global Secularization. Growing up as a missionary kid in Amsterdam,...
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Bringing Hope to Public Schools feat. Bob Lenz
Bob Lenz from Life Promotions wanted to be a dump truck driver when he graduated high school. However, God had another plan for Bob. Even though he still wanted to go work with trucks after going to Bible school he ended up being a public speaker. Bob shares the Gospel with students across the...
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