Dennis Downing has been serving the Lord in Recife, Brazil for 30 years. In this episode, Dennis talks about his call to ministry and what life looks like in the slums of Brazil.
THE URGENCY OF SPREADING THE GOSPEL
After the passing of a friend, Martin realized he may have been the man's only chance to learn about Jesus. See how Martin learned the urgency of spreading the Gospel and how he lives it out in his life.
EYES WIDE OPEN
Tabitha loves the Bible and loves children, but when faced with the daunting reality of nearly three million orphans in her nation, she lacked the vision to make a difference. Little did she know, God had BIG plans to use Tabitha's love for the Word to make history in Kenya.
4 SIMPLE STEPS TO TAKE OVER THE WORLD (FOR JESUS)
Wouldnโt it be great if we could take over the world (for Jesus) in just four steps? It may sound crazy, but these were Jesus' instructions before ascending into heaven... and He wasn't kidding.
MEET JOHN
Staring out at the poor remnants of a terrorist attack, John and his team set to work to provide relief. But never could they have imagined how God would use their efforts to change the lives of four men.
WHO WILL GIVE THEM A DRINK?
Water really became important to me when I saw the devastating impact that the lack of clean water has on peoplesโ lives. While drinking water is essential, humanity has a much greater water need. The question is: Who will give them a drink?
KUOT IN SOUTH SUDAN
Kuot Ngor is an ILI alumni who came to the USA as a refugee during the Sudanese Civil War in 1995. He now serves as a missionary with African Hope, spreading the Gospel and planting churches in South Sudan. In today's podcast, Kuot shares the impact of the ILI training on his family, and the incredible testimony of his call to ministry in South Sudan.
SPIRITUAL WARFARE INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
The Bible declares we are in a state of war, not against flesh and blood, but against spiritual beings that seek our destruction. In order to be prepared, we must discern the enemy's schemes and prepare a counterattack.
FOUR WAYS TO "WOW" AS A SERVANT LEADER
There are many ways to "wow" those we serve, but the best way to begin is by putting ourselves in another's shoes. What can you do to anticipate and exceed expectations?
Colored Lenses
As followers of Jesus, we are challenged to see the world through a biblical lens. What if we were to look at those "on the outsideโ through the lens of Acts 1:8? What if we saw every person outside the Church as part of Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, or the ends of the earth?
KELLY AND KINGDOM PARTNERSHIP
Kelly Phillips is a History Maker and a full-time staff member with Campus Crusade for Christ (Cru) in California. In this podcast, Kelly explains the role of mission support and its critical place of partnership in extending the Gospel.
HAL PERKINS - GUARDING YOUR HEART
Hal Perkins is a true discipleship coach. His focus is on making disciples of Jesus, rather than making disciples for Jesus. In this podcast, Hal discusses his standpoint on the lost art of being and making disciples of Jesus, and the importance of guarding your heart.
THE WISH OF A BEAUTY QUEEN
The wish of a beauty queen is typically world peace or some other outrageously impossible dream. But is it really impossible? Jesus has the answer - Find out here what it is!
DAVID THAGANA REACHING THE UNREACHED
David Thagana is the ILI International Director for English-Speaking Africa. This podcast is the second of a two-part series with David as he discusses his recent East Africa tour where leaders were equipped to spread the Gospel among unreached people groups.
FAITHFUL TO THE END
Taking a stand for Christ isn't easy. We can flee for our lives, deny our faith, lie, or even kept our mouths shut... Or we can be faithful to the end. Will you take a stand for Jesus?
WE HAVE A TASK TO COMPLETE... NOW
When there is an emergency, our immediate response could mean the difference between life and death. Jesus has assigned us an urgent task. How will you respond?
ILI Among Muslims
Jimmy Aycock is the International Director for Central Asia. He speaks on the realities of life in the Middle East/North Africa and discusses how ILI is strategically located to equip leaders in the Islamic world.
VELMA'S PASSION
Velma Tim is a young leader from Cameroon who has spent time in the USA studying at Asbury Theological Seminary. She shares her experience with the American Church and offers an encouraging word to motivate American believers to really get engaged in sharing Christ, making disciples, and changing lives.
WHEN TRAINING LEADERS IS NOT THE PRIORITY
There is a time to hold a conference and a time to respond to a crisis. When we truly have a Passion for the Harvest, we find that training leaders is not limited to a classroom.