Christ and his church persevering during wartime in Ukraine.
Podcast Archives
Does Physical Fitness Matter for Missions?
Is your physical health getting in the way of ministry?
Missions in Kenya: Reaching Youth Through Soccer and Discipleship With Reuben Gitonga
Using sports to reach one of the youngest countries in the world.
What You Need Before Becoming a Missionary
Are you prepared for the calling of being a missionary?
What God is Doing in South Asia
A national partner explains ministry to an unreached Muslim nation.
Are You Doing Short-Term Missions Trips Right?
Can short-term missions trips be effective long-term?
Helping the Poor Without Hurting the Mission
Can compassion ministry and gospel proclamation work together?
What 40 Years of Church Planting Can Teach Us
What does faithfulness in church planting look like in South America?
Listener Letter – When Spouses Disagree on Missional Calling
What happens when a husband and wife disagree on their calling?
Bringing Masculinity Back to Missions With Chase Davis
Men need a higher, more rigorous calling to follow Christ.
Crisis Response and First Responder Ministry
How do missionaries and missions agencies approach security?
How Missionaries Transform Cultures
How should missionaries interact with their host culture?
Engaging Islam with the Truth of the Trinity With Dr. Imad Shehadeh
How do you explain the Trinity to Muslims?
How Christ Transformed a Former Iranian Revolution Leader With Dr. Shayesteh
The incredible story of a former Iranian Muslim leader coming to Christ.
Are Church Planting Movements Bad?
Is there a wrong way to plant a church?
Canada’s C9 Bill – Is God’s Truth Being Outlawed?
Is the church under attack in Canada?
A Defense Against Missions as Colonialism
Are missions and colonialism the same?
Sustaining Grace Through Tragedy: The Bowers Shoot Down, 25 Years Later
25 years ago, tragedy struck an ABWE missionary family. Hear their tale of God’s sovereign power and grace.
Protestant Missions and the Catholic Question
How should we view Roman Catholicism?
Reaching Muslim Refugees With the Gospel
Where do you find identity when ministry and life get difficult?
Demystifying the Order of Love
Can we be biblical in how we order our affections?
Global Persecution, Biblical Judgment, and Discernment on the Mission Field
How do we exercise discernment on the mission field?
What’s Happening in Iran? Protests, Crisis, and the Church
How do believers respond to the situation in Iran?
How to Develop Godly Grit With Kyle Farran
Do you have grit to overcome ministry hardships?
Thailand: A Strategic Missions Hub With Benjamin Collins
Can reaching Thailand be the key to reaching all of Southeast Asia?
Why the Puritans Matter to Modern Missions With Stephen Yuille
How did the Puritans influence the modern missions movement?
Reforming Missions: A Conversation With Jerry Slate Jr.
What is a reformed theology of missions?
Do You Believe in Miracles? What Acts Says With Dr. Darren Carlson
Do you believe miracles can still happen?
Paris – A City of Light and Mission With Billy Bean
What missions looks like in a global city like Paris, France.
New Name, Same Show
New year, new name. The Missions Podcast is now The Missions Show. Why the change? We’re stepping into a video-first world. The show is now on NRBTV, with Lighthouse TV launching soon in central Pennsylvania. We’ve been on YouTube for some time, and this rebrand reflects a move beyond audio-only podcasting to serve a widerContinue reading “New Name, Same Show”
Evangelism and Missions in India With Aaron Menikoff and Harshit Singh
Church Planting and Evangelism in India
A Practical Theology of Persecution With Matt Rhodes
How does persecution shape modern missions work?
Holiday Special! Our Favorite Episodes from 2025
Celebrate another great year of The Missions Podcast with us.
Church Planting From Bangladesh to NYC With Prodip Das
What’s the spiritual climate in Bangladesh?
The Reality of Missions in Japan With Bill Petite
What makes missions in Japan so difficult?
The Transcultural Gospel With E.D. Burns
Why the gospel can’t be boxed into a culture-first approach.
Behind the Numbers: What’s Really Happening in Global Missions With Ted Esler
What is the state of global missions? Missio Nexus president Ted Esler explains.
Islam’s War on Christians in Nigeria With Larry Alex Taunton
What’s happening with the persecuted church in Nigeria?
Is Persecution a Good Thing?
Should Christians always view persecution as a good thing?
Need to Know Data on Church Missions Engagement With Matthew Ellison and Denny Spitters
What does the latest data say about churches and missions?
Collab: Nicene Creed and the Transcultural Gospel with Dr. Don Fairbairn and Cedar Crest Church
How does the Nicene Creed unite believers from the East and West?
Your ‘World View’ Is Wrong: The Challenge and Blessing of Missionary Mapmaking
Does our visual representation of the world affect our gospel strategy?
Why Church Planting Still Matters in America With Clare Jewell
What does church planting look like here in North America?
If Bible Colleges Close, What Happens to Missions? With Dr. Jim Lytle
Is this the end of the Bible college movement?
Bringing Christ to the Frontlines: Stories From North Africa
What missionary life looks like in an unreached muslim context.
AI Translation, Culture, and the Myth of Missions Shortcuts
Can AI shortcut language barriers for the gospel?
The Sin of Empathy? Leadership, Sabotage, and Missions With Joe Rigney
When does empathy turn into a detriment to ministry?
Remembering Charlie Kirk
In this special, unplanned episode, Alex and Scott share their raw reflections on this week’s wicked events and how mission-minded Christians must respond in the present hour.
Missions and Philosophy: Does it Matter for Missionaries? With Dr. David Talcott
What can missionaries learn from classical philosophy?
Penal Substitutionary Atonement and Theories of the Cross
How does Penal Substitution stack up against other theories of the cross?