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The Sent Life — 204 episodes

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1

Lilias Trotter: An Artist's Eye and a Missionary's Heart with Jennifer Trafton - EP190

2

Caring Well for Third-Culture Kids with Karina Townsend and Dr. Kristin Kellen - EP189

3

How Can Churches Prepare Their Missionary Candidates? with Alan Garnett - EP188

4

How Visual Arts Reveal and Shape a Culture's Affections with Walter Bowen - EP187

5

A Great Commission Legacy with Dr. Danny Akin - EP186

6

Sharing the Gospel with Your Muslim Neighbors with Dr. Greg Mathias - EP185

7

Are Muslims Leaving Islam? with Dr. Ant Greenham - EP184

8

Open and Unreached: Taking the Gospel to Japan with Brandon and Arriah - EP183

9

How Does Theological Ed Fit in the Missionary Task? with Dr. Will Brooks - EP182

10

Community and Accountability on the Mission Field - EP181

11

When the Missionary Isn't Seeing Results - EP180

12

Reaching Mormons with the Gospel with Jason Parker and Daniel Williams - EP179

13

Leveraging Ramadan for the Gospel - EP178

14

Do I Need to Earn the Right to Share the Gospel? - EP177

15

Engaging Young Muslims in America with Dr. Ant Greenham - EP176

16

Why Eschatology Matters for Missions - EP175

17

What Does the Christmas Story Teach Us About God's Mission? - EP174

18

Should Missionaries Celebrate American and Christian Holidays on the Field? - EP173

19

A Scary Task: Raising Kids to Obey the Great Commission with Meredith Cook - EP172

20

Language Learning: An Act of Love with Dr. Todd Borger - EP171

21

How Do I Find People Groups in My City? - EP170

22

What About the Places We Can't Go? - EP169

23

From Strangers... to Journeyman Partners with Lydia and Jade - EP168

24

Am I Called to Persuade People to Believe? with Walter Bowen - EP167

25

When Team Feels Like Family with Elizabeth Andrews - EP166

26

How Are Southern Baptists Reaching Unreached & Unengaged People Groups? with John Pratt - EP165

27

An Update on Southern Baptist Cooperation with Dr. Jeff Iorg - EP164

28

Passing the Baton: Raising Up Leaders on the Mission Field - EP163

29

Why the Next Generation Is Returning to Church - EP162

30

I Shared the Gospel... Now What? - EP161

31

Returning Is Part of the Missionary Journey - EP160

32

Summer Lecture Series: Missionary Resilience and a Theology of Risk with Rick Fraley - EP159

33

Summer Lecture Series: Is Missions Colonialism? - EP158

34

Our Circumstances Changed, Our Calling Didn’t: When Health Forced Us to Leave - EP157

35

Stories of the Sent: The Cost of Conversion with Owen and Myla Stoddard - EP156

36

Am I Really Responsible for the Whole World? - EP155

37

Sending Healthy and Sustainable Missionaries with Scott Ray - EP154

38

Calling, Singleness, and Medical Missions with Dr. Rebekah Naylor - EP153

39

Missions as a Family Calling with Phil Bartuska - EP152

40

Mission Trips from the Students’ Perspective with SEBTS Students - EP151

41

How Short-Term Teams Benefit Long-Term Strategy - EP150

42

Stories of the Sent: Missions in Beautiful but Dark Places with Phil Bartuska - EP149

43

Training for a Theological Endeavor - EP148

44

Maximizing the Moment: Missions and the Smartphone Generation - EP147

45

Discipling and Mobilizing Retirees - EP146

46

Stories of the Sent: Navigating Culture Shock with Julie - EP145

47

Beyond Borders: Virtual Reality and Digital Engagement in Japan with Daniel Rice - EP144

48

Stories of the Sent: Japan with Daniel Rice - EP143

49

You Don’t Want to Miss This Season of The Sent Life! - EP142

50

The Lasting Legacy of Lottie Moon with Dr. Danny Akin - EP141

51

Knowing and Doing the Will of God - EP140

52

Current Trends in Evangelism with Tim Dowdy - EP139

53

Lessons from the Mission Field with Walter Bowen - EP138

54

Exploring Leadership Styles with Jimbo Stewart - EP137

55

Raising Support for Missions with Drew Davis - EP136

56

Understanding the Refugee Crisis with Walter Bowen - EP135

57

How Do We Measure Discipleship? Part 2 with Walter Bowen - EP134

58

How Do We Measure Discipleship? with Walter Bowen - EP133

59

Challenges and Opportunities in North American Missions with Trevin Wax - EP132

60

What Is a Disciple? - EP131

61

The Missional Significance of Associations - EP130

62

What Is Prayer Walking? - EP129

63

Before You Go with Dr. Matthew Bennet - EP128

64

Summer Lecture Series: Diaspora Missions - EP 127

65

Quick Update from Scott And Keelan

66

Summer Lecture Series: Culture and Worldview - EP126

67

Leveraging Your Summer for the Great Commission - EP125

68

Engaging Internationals on the Field and in Our Communities - EP124

69

Cultivating a Lifestyle of Evangelism with Timothy Waters - EP123

70

Church History and Missions with Dr. Stephen Eccher - EP122

71

The Value of Short Term Mission Trips: Part 2 w/ Walter Bowen - EP121

72

The Value of Short Term Mission Trips: Part 1 w/ Chloe Rutherford and William Bowers - EP120

73

The Bible as Our Best Evangelism Tool - EP119

74

Language Learning and Missions with George Watts - EP118

75

How to Talk to Our Kids about the Great Commission with Meredith Cook - EP117

76

How SendNC Helps Churches Plant Churches - EP116

77

Foggy Numbers - EP115

78

The Questions Students Are Asking about Missions - EP114

79

Using the Gospel as a Filter for Ministry Relationships - EP113

80

Equipping Church Members to Share the Gospel with Jerry McCorkle - EP112

81

Leveraging Your Christmas for the Great Commission - EP111

82

The Crucial Role of the Church in Developing Missionaries with Meridith Graves - EP110

83

Visual Learning and Missions with Walter Bowen - EP109

84

Identifying and Addressing Burnout in Ministry with Dr. Tate Cockrell - EP108

85

Lottie Moon: The Girl Who Reached the World with Amy Whitfield - EP107

86

Foggy Words: Part 3 - EP106

87

Foggy Words: Part 2 - EP105

88

How Do I Get from Calling to the Mission Field? With Rick Fraley - EP104

89

How Does Church Growth Fuel Sending? With Andrew Hopper - EP103

90

Biblical Translation and the Great Commission with Dr. Chuck Quarles- EP102

91

Foggy Words - EP101

92

From the Four Corners: Africa: The Unassuming Evangelical Giant

93

From the Four Corners: Polycentric Missions

94

From the Four Corners: WMU

95

From the Four Corners: East & Southeast Asian American Churches

96

From the Four Corners: Fastest Growing Church in the Muslim World

97

From the Four Corners: Ukraine

98

From the Four Corners: Asian American Churches

99

From the Four Corners: Brazil

100

From the Four Corners: Spanish Speaking Church

101

From the Four Corners: Meet the GTI Team

102

From the Four Corners: Dr. Akin’s Love for the Global Church

103

From the Four Corners: Who Are We?

104

How Well is Your Church Doing Evangelism? With Dr. Lawless – EP100

105

NAMB Evangelism Strategies with Dr. Kevin Ezell - EP99

106

How The Church Can Engage Their Communities - EP98

107

The Effectiveness of Prayer Walking - EP97

108

Practical Tools for Effective Evangelism – EP96

109

Leveraging Your Easter Weekend - EP95

110

The Realities of Social Media with Chris Martin - EP94

111

Evangelizing our Foreign-Born Neighbors - EP93

112

How to Practically Share your Faith with Dr. Timothy Beougher – EP92

113

Praying for Mission Trips - EP91

114

Evangelism as a Team Effort with Tate Griffiths - EP90

115

Explaining Generational Discipleship Part 2 with Matthew Hirt – EP89

116

What Happens If They Do Not Hear? - EP88

117

Explaining Generational Discipleship with Dr. George Robinson – EP87

118

How Does Conversion Happen? With Dr. Steven McKinion - EP86

119

What is Conversion? With Dr. Steven McKinion - EP85

120

Using Evangelism to fulfill the Great Commission – EP84

121

Caring for Sent Ones During the Holiday Season - EP83

122

Equipping Leaders for the Missionary Task with David Mathis - EP82

123

Caring for the Mobilized Part 4: Holding the Rope with Ryan Martin

124

Caring for the Mobilized Part 3: Utilizing Advocacy Teams – EP80

125

Caring for the Mobilized Part 2: Church Care with John Bartuska - EP79

126

Caring for the Mobilized Part 1: Why is it important? - EP78

127

Using Advent Blocks to Glorify Christ with Clayton Greene - EP 77

128

Realities of Overseas Missions with Carol Ghattas - EP 76

129

Mobilization Through Short-Term Missions - EP75

130

Redefining Peoples and Places with Matthew Hirt - EP74

131

Reboot: Mapping the Future - EP73

132

Together We Go: FAQs About the Annual Meeting (with Amy Whitfield) - EP72

133

Together We Go: History of Cooperation (with Amy Whitfield) - EP71

134

Together We Go: Cooperation From A Pastor’s Perspective - EP70

135

Together We Go: How Do We Cooperate? - EP69

136

Together We Go: Why Do We Cooperate? - EP68

137

Together We Go: Cooperating on Missions - EP67

138

The Real Cost Of Social Media - EP66

139

J. D. Payne: Developing An Apostolic Imagination - EP65

140

Calling Out The Called - EP64

141

Women Mobilized For God’s Mission - The WMU - EP63

142

Cross-cultural Evangelism - EP62

143

Global Missions Week - EP61

144

Who’s Your One? - EP60

145

Making The Most Out of A New Year - EP59

146

Selfish Holidays? Or Christ-centered Holidays? - EP58

147

Reaching People From Different Cultures - EP57

148

How To Avoid Short-term Mission Trips Pitfalls - EP56

149

Why Developing Global Missions Partnership Matters? - EP55

150

Embracing The Discomfort of Evangelism - EP54

151

Welcoming Our New Co-Host Keelan Cook & Introducing A New Segment - EP53

152

Sharing The Gospel With Our Muslim Neighbors - EP52

153

Using Bible In Disciple Making - EP51

154

Fill The Tank Sunday: North Carolina Baptists Break a Record - EP50

155

Luther, the Call of Christ, and Covid - EP49

156

A Citizen Of Nowhere - An Interview With A Refugee - EP48

157

When Doors Close - An Interview With Carol Ghattas - EP47

158

To Be Seen And Heard For Jesus - Farewell To Dr. Mathias - EP46

159

How To Have A Missional Summer - EP45

160

All Churches Can And Should Plant New Churches - EP44

161

What’s My Next Step To The Mission Field? (IMB Sending Process) - EP43

162

Are Short-Term Mission Trips Back? - EP42

163

The Sending Church Defined - EP41

164

You Asked, We Answered - April 2021 - EP40

165

The Living Hope in Missions - EP39

166

(Peoples Next Door) Go and Tell ESL - EP38

167

Dr. Chuck Lawless: Do You Talk About Spiritual Warfare? - EP37

168

(Peoples Next Door) The Gift of Immigration for The Church - EP36

169

Mission As Hospitality A Conversation With Dr. Ed Smither - EP35

170

How Can I Serve With Missionaries Through Prayer? - Part02 - EP34

171

How Can I Serve With Missionaries Through Prayer? (Pt.01)- EP33

172

Who is a Missionary? - EP32

173

Missionaries Need The Bible - EP31

174

Seeking And Discerning The Call To Gospel Ministry - EP30

175

The Importance of Missions - An Interview with Dr. George Braswell - EP29

176

Dr. Daniel Akin - LOTTIE MOON CHRISTMAS OFFERING - EP28

177

Open Doors International - The Persecuted Church - EP27

178

Dr. David Curry - Open Doors U.S.A. - The Persecuted Church - EP26

179

You Asked, We Answered - November 2020 - EP25

180

What Are You Going To Do With Your Life? - EP24

181

Missionary Care and Counseling - EP23

182

The Impact of Missionary Biographies - EP22

183

Before You Vote - A Conversation With Dr. David Platt - EP21

184

Church Planting In Chaotic Circumstances - Part 03 - EP20

185

(Peoples Next Door) Reversed Urbanization - EP19

186

Church Planting in Chaotic Circumstances - Part 02 - EP18

187

Church Planting in Chaotic Circumstances - Part 01 - EP17

188

Are You a Potential Church Planter? - EP16

189

Church Planting In The Times Of COVID - EP15

190

Virtual Ministry Fair Special - EP14

191

(Peoples Next Door) Gentrification: What is It and How Does It Impact Mission and Ministry - EP13

192

House Church Matters - EP12

193

Getting To Know Our LDS Neighbors - Part Two - EP11

194

Getting To Know Our LDS Neighbors - Part One - EP10

195

Helping Your Church Engage The Community - EP09

196

One Hope - EP08

197

Sharing Jesus without Freaking Out - EP07

198

Virtual Short-term Missions - EP06

199

Does The Great Commission Require Us to GO? - EP05

200

What Happens to Those Who Have Never Heard The Gospel - EP04

201

The Persecuted Church - EP03

202

Critical Questions for a Short-term Mission Trip - EP02

203

COVID-19 & God’s Mission - EP01

204

The Sent Life - Introduction - EP00