The Practical Missions Podcast
Pod #97 My Thoughts on Episodes 95 and 96
A few thoughts on Cross-Culture Kingdom Work
On today’s pod, I took a few topics from the last two episodes and did a deeper dive into them. I really enjoyed thinking through these topics and hope they can be of some benefit to you.
Timeline
- 00:00 Intro
- 01:05 Loneliness on the Field
- 04:14 Realistic Expectations in Low-Grow Environments
- 09:02 Living the Double Life
- 13:00 Discipling in Low-Trust Societies
- 19:39 Know Your Limits
Listen on: Apple Podcast | Spotify
But sometimes I can be too hard on people who have come to faith in Jesus and demand too much from them. Sometimes I judge them in my heart because they are not willing to “lose everything” for the sake of the Gospel. But my guest in episode 95 reminded me that there is a place for the underground church. Being underground means that, to some extent, you are living secretly as a believer because it is dangerous if people know.
Pod #97 My Thoughts on Episodes 95 and 96
A few thoughts on Cross-Culture Kingdom Work
On today’s pod, I took a few topics from the last two episodes and delved deeper into them. I really enjoyed thinking through these topics and hope they can be of some benefit to you.
But sometimes I can be too hard on people who have come to faith in Jesus and demand too much from them. Sometimes I judge them in my heart because they are not willing to “lose everything” for the sake of the Gospel. But my guest in episode 95 reminded me that there is a place for the underground church. Being underground means that, to some extent, you are living secretly as a believer because it is dangerous if people know.
Listen on: Apple Podcast | Spotify
Timeline
- 00:00 Intro
- 01:05 Loneliness on the Field
- 04:14 Realistic Expectations in Low-Grow Environments
- 09:02 Living the Double Life
- 13:00 Discipling in Low-Trust Societies
- 19:39 Know Your Limits
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