The Missionary Perspective

Josh and Erik discuss the challenges and blessings of mentoring spiritual leaders in a cross-cultural context.

Daniel Jenkins and his family serve in The Gambia. Daniel shares how God led him to serve in The Gambia, some of the trials they have faced, and the many great opportunities to share the gospel in this Muslim majority country.

Josh shares his experience of planting a church in Senegal, West Africa.

Josh and Erik share what they are thankful for as missionaries. 

Erik and Josh discuss the lead-up to and the early days of their church planting efforts. 

Erik and Josh discuss their first term on the mission field and share some insight into how to best prepare for the challenges and blessings of the first few years of life on the foreign field. 

Many missionaries must learn a 2nd language to effectively communicate the gospel to the people God has called them to reach. Josh and Erik discuss their experience of learning a 2nd language and share principles that will help the missionary develop an effective approach to learning the language. 

Erik and Josh discuss the exciting yet often dreaded ministry of deputation. From the role of the sending church to developing your communication abilities, Josh and Erik share principles they learned from their experience of raising support through the ministry of deputation. 

 

Erik Johnson and Joshua Mead share their unique perspectives from serving over 16 years as missionaries.

 

Covering a wide range of topics, this podcast will be a blessing to anyone interested in mission work around the world.

Erik and I are excited to share with you this podcast. It’s our prayer that our discussions about life on the mission field will encourage you to become more engaged in missions. We trust this conversation will be a blessing to you as we relate topics in world evangelism from the missionary perspective.