Ep. 2 - Should Missionaries Serve as Elders?

Ep. 3 - The Kind of Missionaries the Global Church Wants

Evgeny Bakhmutsky is a pastor in Moscow and helps lead a church network called Ekklesia. He joins the podcast to share about what God is doing in Russia and about the kind of missionaries he hopes will come to join in the work God is doing among the nations. Links: Daniel Akin, "Why Theology and Missions Should Be Integrated [https://www.sebts.edu/news-and-events/headlines/2024/01/why-theology-and-missions-should-be-integrated/]"

Ep. 2 - Should Missionaries Serve as Elders?

In this episode, missionaries and pastors Ricky Don Wilhelm and Ross Frierson join the podcast to discuss church planting in Russia and Wales, the role of missionaries in local churches, and whether missionaries should serve as elders. Links: Ross Frierson, Mikko Sivonen, and Ricky Don Wilhelm, "Missionaries as Provisional Pastors" [https://serials.atla.com/gcbjm/article/view/3575/4748] Sam Martyn, "Should Missionaries Serve as Elders?" [https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/missionaries-serve-elders/]

Ep. 1 - Reflections on a Forced Exit

Being forced to leave a place of service is an experience of suffering common to many missionaries. In this episode, Erik White tells his family’s story of leaving Central Asia.