The Lakewood Missions Podcast

The Lakewood Missions Podcast - Croatia with Jim Lee S2 E3

Today, we are joined by our brother Jim Lee with our Croatia Missions here at Lakewood Baptist Church. In this episode, we discuss: * The history of it * The Jesus Film * Vision trip * Student ministry and college campuses * English workshop * What is the context? * Serbia and Bosnia * Preparing the team * Looking back over the years * Specific wins * Leave them better than you found them * The long game. Sow the seeds. It takes time. * Retention rate * Long-term partnership * Church planters HOSTS: Dr Benji Lavender (Missions Pastor @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - benji@lakewoodlife.org [benji@lakewoodlife.org] Kevin Stradley (Associate Missions Pastor @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - PRODUCER: Jon Poole (JP) - jonpoole@lakewoodlife.org [jonpoole@lakewoodlife.org] SOCIAL MEDIA, GRAPHIC DESIGN & MARKETING: Kelli Reeves - kreeves@lakewoodlife.org Joy Willis - joywillis@lakewoodlife.org ADDITIONAL CREDITS : Billy Graham's sermon on the importance of missions. "Land Of The Living" - Written, Recorded By, and Performed by Matthew Perryman Jones Lakewood Missions is a ministry of Lakewood Baptist Church The Lakewood Missions Podcast is a production of Lakewood Worship / Lakewood Baptist Church www.lakewoodlife.org [http://www.lakewoodlife.org/] IT IS THE HEART OF LAKEWOOD MISSIONS TO MAKE DISCIPLES OF JESUS CHRIST LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND GLOBALLY. Lakewood Missions is a ministry of Lakewood Baptist Church The Lakewood Missions Podcast is a production of Lakewood Worship / Lakewood Baptist Church www.lakewoodlife.org [http://www.lakewoodlife.org/]

The Lakewood Missions Podcast - ESL with Yadira Viera S2 E2

Today we are joined by our good friend Yadira Viera with our ESL Ministry here at Lakewood Baptist Church https://www.amazon.com/Getting-Another-Language-Yadira-Cedeño/dp/B0CM4T4LHK In this episode we discuss: * Message from God * When you cross the waters, I will be with you * Background * Bilingual believers come together * See hearts come alive * Not here to be perfect. Here to be brave * Environment in the classroom * Students feel welcome * Invite them in * Gospel music * Childcare * Table talk * Immigration * Book - Getting Old In Another Language HOSTS: Dr Benji Lavender (Missions Pastor @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - benji@lakewoodlife.org [benji@lakewoodlife.org] Kevin Stradley (Associate Missions Pastor @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - PRODUCER: Jon Poole (JP) - jonpoole@lakewoodlife.org [jonpoole@lakewoodlife.org] SOCIAL MEDIA, GRAPHIC DESIGN & MARKETING: Kelli Reeves - kreeves@lakewoodlife.org Joy Willis - joywillis@lakewoodlife.org ADDITIONAL CREDITS : Billy Graham's sermon on the importance of missions. "Land Of The Living" - Written, Recorded By, and Performed by Matthew Perryman Jones "La Bondad de Dios" - (Goodness Of God) Written By Ed Cash, Ben Fielding, Jason Ingram, Brian and Jenn Johnson; Performed En español by Blanca Lakewood Missions is a ministry of Lakewood Baptist Church The Lakewood Missions Podcast is a production of Lakewood Worship / Lakewood Baptist Church www.lakewoodlife.org [http://www.lakewoodlife.org/] IT IS THE HEART OF LAKEWOOD MISSIONS TO MAKE DISCIPLES OF JESUS CHRIST LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND GLOBALLY. Lakewood Missions is a ministry of Lakewood Baptist Church The Lakewood Missions Podcast is a production of Lakewood Worship / Lakewood Baptist Church www.lakewoodlife.org [http://www.lakewoodlife.org/]

The Lakewood Missions Podcast - Celebrate Recovery with Lisa Fyfe S2 E1

Today we are joined by our good friend Lisa Fyfe with our Celebrate Recovery Ministry here at Lakewood Baptist Church. lfyfe@lakewoodlife.org In this episode we discuss: * What it is and what it is not * So much more than a 12 step * Meth * Prison ministry * A relationship with Jesus * Rehab * Addressed triggers * Hurts, habits, and hang-ups * How long do people stay? * Does addiction have a lifespan? * No temporary fix * Be a service to other people * Community * Grace - You can't earn it, it was given by Christ * There is a light * Walk in the freedom that Christ purchased for you HOSTS: Dr Benji Lavender (Missions Pastor @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - benji@lakewoodlife.org [benji@lakewoodlife.org] Kevin Stradley (Associate Missions Pastor @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - Hunter Clayton (Missions Associate) PRODUCER: Jon Poole (JP) - jonpoole@lakewoodlife.org [jonpoole@lakewoodlife.org] SOCIAL MEDIA, GRAPHIC DESIGN & MARKETING: Kelli Reeves - kreeves@lakewoodlife.org Joy Willis - joywillis@lakewoodlife.org ADDITIONAL CREDITS : Billy Graham's sermon on the importance of missions. "Land Of The Living" - Written, Recorded By, and Performed by Matthew Perryman Jones "Redeemed" - Written By and Performed by Mike Weaver & Big Daddy Weave Lakewood Missions is a ministry of Lakewood Baptist Church The Lakewood Missions Podcast is a production of Lakewood Worship / Lakewood Baptist Church www.lakewoodlife.org [http://www.lakewoodlife.org/] IT IS THE HEART OF LAKEWOOD MISSIONS TO MAKE DISCIPLES OF JESUS CHRIST LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND GLOBALLY. Lakewood Missions is a ministry of Lakewood Baptist Church The Lakewood Missions Podcast is a production of Lakewood Worship / Lakewood Baptist Church www.lakewoodlife.org [http://www.lakewoodlife.org/]

The Lakewood Missions Podcast S1 E5 (Brian Moore)

Today, we are joined by our good friend Brian Moore. He and his family are currently serving in Germany. In this episode we discuss: * Why Germany * Praying for where and who * Muslim / Islam refugees * Be direct with people * How does service look * Reformed German Denomination * Pre-christian * History of the German church * Land of reformation * Martin Luther * State churches and free churches * Lead your church * Theology * Standing on the Word Of God * Keep it simple * Plant as many churches as possible * Culture of the church * Stand on the rock and preach Christ HOSTS: Dr Benji Lavender (Missions Pastor @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - benji@lakewoodlife.org [benji@lakewoodlife.org] Kevin Stradley (Associate Missions Pastor @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - kstradley@lakewoodlife.org PRODUCER: Jon Poole (JP) - jonpoole@lakewoodlife.org [jonpoole@lakewoodlife.org] SOCIAL MEDIA, GRAPHIC DESIGN & MARKETING: Kelli Reeves - kreeves@lakewoodlife.org Joy Willis - joywillis@lakewoodlife.org ADDITIONAL CREDITS : Billy Graham's sermon on the importance of missions. "Land Of The Living" - Written, Recorded By, and Performed by Matthew Perryman Jones Lakewood Missions is a ministry of Lakewood Baptist Church The Lakewood Missions Podcast is a production of Lakewood Worship / Lakewood Baptist Church www.lakewoodlife.org [http://www.lakewoodlife.org/] IT IS THE HEART OF LAKEWOOD MISSIONS TO MAKE DISCIPLES OF JESUS CHRIST LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND GLOBALLY. Lakewood Missions is a ministry of Lakewood Baptist Church The Lakewood Missions Podcast is a production of Lakewood Worship / Lakewood Baptist Church www.lakewoodlife.org [http://www.lakewoodlife.org/]

The Lakewood Missions Podcast S1 E4 (Tim)

Today we are joined by our good friend Tim. He is currently serving in the Central Asia Region. In this episode we discuss: * The Muslim context * Hearing The Gospel * An Athiest under USSR * Losing a father * Turning to Judo to cope with pain * Hanging out with the "bad crowd" * Surrounded by suicide * "What if I quit my life"? * Rejecting a God that loves you * Meeting a christian family * "God, if you're there, please save me". * Unhealthy view of masculinity * God, give me the boldness * Falling in love with sharing my faith * Campus Crusade * A move to New Zealand * Burn out * Lakewood residency * What is God calling me to do? * Starting a small house church * Planting a church HOSTS: Dr Benji Lavender (Missions Pastor @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - benji@lakewoodlife.org [benji@lakewoodlife.org] Kevin Stradley (Associate Missions Pastor @ Lakewood Baptist Church) - kstradley@lakewoodlife.org PRODUCER: Jon Poole (JP) - jonpoole@lakewoodlife.org [jonpoole@lakewoodlife.org] SOCIAL MEDIA, GRAPHIC DESIGN & MARKETING: Kelli Reeves - kreeves@lakewoodlife.org Joy Willis - joywillis@lakewoodlife.org ADDITIONAL CREDITS : Billy Graham's sermon on the importance of missions. "Land Of The Living" - Written, Recorded By, and Performed by Matthew Perryman Jones Lakewood Missions is a ministry of Lakewood Baptist Church The Lakewood Missions Podcast is a production of Lakewood Worship / Lakewood Baptist Church www.lakewoodlife.org [http://www.lakewoodlife.org/] IT IS THE HEART OF LAKEWOOD MISSIONS TO MAKE DISCIPLES OF JESUS CHRIST LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND GLOBALLY. Lakewood Missions is a ministry of Lakewood Baptist Church The Lakewood Missions Podcast is a production of Lakewood Worship / Lakewood Baptist Church www.lakewoodlife.org [http://www.lakewoodlife.org/]