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Mission Life
by Mission Life
Mission Life is a bi-weekly podcast with new episodes every other Thursday. Each episode features interviews with people putting their faith into action. The goal is to learn from their experiences and to be encouraged to live more fully for Christ every day.
Episodes
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Ep 20 - Jesus Changed Everything: One Jewish Woman's Journey to Christ
She grew up in a Jewish home and only heard the name of Jesus in anger. Later on, though, his name would come to mean peace, joy and freedom. This is the story of one Jewish woman's faith in Jesus. It's a story of loss, disruptions, and discovering a new identity in Christ as a Jewish wife and…
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Ep 19 - African Americans and Missions
These are the stories of lesser known heroes in the history of missions. Many have heard of William Carey and Lottie Moon. But before Adonirum Judson, there was an African American named George Liele. Earl African American missionaries and the experiences of African Americans in missions today....
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Ep 18 - Advice for People Who Love Someone Trapped in Addiction
Your son lives in the basement and drinks way too much. Every day you spend worried sick about whether he will live or die. You wonder how much longer you can take the lies, abuse, broken promises. You feel shame and even blame yourself, not knowing what went wrong. What do you do? In this…
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EP 17 - Why God Calls Us to Dangerous Places (Interview)
Surely a loving Father would never send his children into danger. Yet we read over and over again of God doing just that. What then is God's motivation? These two know firsthand what it's like to serve where many have warned them not to go. They will help us understand why God calls us to…
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Ep 16 - I Can Do Everything Through Christ (Story)
He’s a Burmese Pastor and disciplemaker, a student of movements and someone who has faced persecution for his faith. He came here seeking asylum because it was no longer safe to return home. Now, he’s sharing the gospel and seeing Christ plant churches all over the USA. This is the story of James...
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Ep 15 - Preparing the Soil: Helping Liberian Cocoa Farmers Be Fruitful
You can give a man a fish, teach him to fish, or you might find out that he already knows how to fish. He only lacks the tools. In this episode, you'll hear from three people who recently returned from a visit to a rural Liberia village. There they met some Cocoa farmers who are ready and willing...
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Ep 14 - Stories From Serving in a Refugee Camp
The refugee crisis still continues in Europe. Recently, DBC sent a team to serve refugees on the island of Lesvos. Gloria and Angelo share about the people they met, the things they saw and what they learned on this episode of the Mission Life podcast.
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Ep 13 - Taking Bread to Boston
In this episode, I talk with Lindsay Hicks about her unique approach to college ministry, some surprising challenges many students are facing, and how parents should handle sending their students off to college where they might struggle to hold onto their faith. For more on Bread, visit...
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Ep 12 - A Teacher Accepts a Bold Assigment
She's a teacher who recently accepted a bold assignment in a closed country. Hear what she's up to and the question that led her to pack up and go, Discover how starting where you are might lead you to places you never imagined.
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Ep 10 - A Family Moves to Greece to Serve Refugees
To some it seemed like a risky decision. To others it was inspiring. But for Jeremy and Marianna, the choice to move with their two kids to serve refugees in Greece just seemed like the next right thing to do.
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Ep 09 - When Syrian Refugees Move In Next Door
We might be focused on the election, but refugees continue to stream into Europe and arrive in the USA. Scott and Jenna have opened up their home to them. They even hosted a Syrian family for Thanksgiving. What did they learn? Listen and find out.
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Ep 08 - How to engage in spiritually reproductive behaviors
Most Christians can probably quote the command of Christ to go and make disciples of all nations. Yet, how many actually know what it means or how to obey it? Ed, a disciplemaker living in Phoenix, AZ, shares how you and I can experience the joys of helping people follow Christ.
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Ep 8 - Fouad On the Gospel and Muslim Piety
Fouad answers questions about Islamic piety, views on heaven, forgiveness, roles of women and more!
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Ep 7 - Jessy - Mission Trips from an African Perspective
Mission trips can be amazing experiences. But, what's it like for the people in the other country once you have come back home? In this episode, Jessy from Liberia shares very helpful advice from the perspective of villagers who have seen numerous short term teams come and go.
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Ep 6 - Jessy - Mission Trips that Empower People
Good intentions can have harmful effects. Jessy grew up in Liberia, West Africa and has seen the good and the not so good side of mission trips. He offers great advice to insure that mission teams do the most good.
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Ep 5 - From the Front Lines of the Refugee Crisis
Everyone has an opinion about the current migration from North Africa, Central Asia and the Middle East. On this episode, you will hear a first hand account from someone who just returned from serving in a refugee center on the island of Lesvos Greece. Jeremy's insights will be helpful no matter...
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Ep 4 - Burts - Loving Your Muslim Neighbor Pt 2
In part 2, Brian and Crystal share more fantastic insights into how Christians can overcome mere curiosity or fear to genuinely love their neighbors.
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Ep #3 The Burts pt 1 - Loving Your Muslim Neighbor
A lot of fear exists between the Christian and Muslim community in America. How can we overcome fear to love our Muslim neighbors, or anyone from another culture or religion? Brian and Crystal Burt share insights from their experiences serving refugees in Germany.
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Ep#2 - Sarah - Gap Years Part 2
Sarah offers great insights for anyone considering a gap year to serve cross culturally. She shares about ministry, motivations, and adjusting to life in another country.
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Ep#1 - Sarah - Gap Years in the Philippines
Sarah shares about experiences and lessons learned during her first year of a 2 year stint in the Philippines.
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Mission Life is a bi-weekly podcast with new episodes every other Thursday. Each episode features interviews with people putting their faith into action. The goal is to learn from their experiences and to be encouraged to live more fully for Christ every day.
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