John G. Paton: The Missionary to the Cannibals
Born in Scotland in 1824, John G. Paton was a Christian missionary to the cannibals on the New Hebrides Islands of the South Seas until he died in 1907. His life was filled with many trials. His [...]
288: Are Short-Term Missions a Waste?
Each year North American evangelicals spend millions of dollars on short-term missions trips. A recent listener of the podcast asked whether or not this is appropriate? Would it be better for us [...]
193: Why Should We Care About Missions?
The idea of sending people, money, and resources to other nations in hopes of proclaiming the Gospel is known as “missions” and it has been a big part of the Church since its [...]
168: How to Be a “Relevant” Missionary in Your “Regular” Life? with Josh Armstrong
In this episode, Kenny interviews web developer, writer, blogger, and podcaster Josh Armstrong about being intentionally and purposefully culturally relevant and the importance of avoiding just [...]
134: What Is the Prosperity Gospel Movement? Why Is It Dangerous?
What is the prosperity gospel movement? Why is it so popular? Why is it so dangerous? With the rise of this so-called ” gospel” movement, it is very important to answer these [...]
117: What’s the Importance of World Missions? with Jonathan Ferguson
God cares deeply about the world. As Christians, one of our greatest desires ought to be to see the Gospel proclaimed in every place on Earth. In order to do so, we need to engage people-groups [...]
111: How Can Ordinary People Change the World? with Tony Merida
We live in a world filled with people in need; people facing difficulties such as hunger, poverty, educational needs, advocacy, injustice! One very simple way to serve people is to meet these [...]
45: Why Should Christians Care About People in Other Countries?
In this episode, Kenny records on-location, from Guatemala City, while on a mission trip. He talks about the importance of loving people from all over the world, not just your own backyard. Kenny [...]