Darlene Franks is on staff at Sutter Creek Church of the Nazarene in Northern California, and serves as an associate director of ILI for her region. Like many, Darlene found herself stuck in the business of moving from event to event with her local church, but not really in the business of making disciples.
As she was seeking ways to grow in her true calling of making disciples of Christ, the Lord led Darlene to ILI. In this podcast episode, Darlene shares how she came to realize she wasn’t the leader she needed to be and how the Lord equipped her for real Kingdom leadership.
Hollis Kimbrough recently spoke at an ILI Leadership Beyond Regional Conference on the obstacles to leadership. In this episode, Hollis shares a very personal story about how the Lord miraculously removed a great obstacle in his life and released him for ministry.
Wes Griffin, and his wife Joy, are the co-founders of the International Leadership Institute (ILI). In this episode, Wes shares how ILI became a global movement and what makes it unique. He even recalls the most impactful moments from the 2015 Global Summit, which took place almost two years ago to date.
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.
Darlene Franks serves as an associate director of ILI for Northern California. In this podcast, Darlene shares how she came to realize she wasn’t the leader she needed to be and how the Lord equipped her for real Kingdom leadership.
TC Robinson is a chaplain in the US Army currently stationed in North Carolina. In this podcast episode, TC discusses NT Wright's Simply Christian, a book that breaks down the walls of denomination and gets to the heart of what it means to simply be Christian.
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.
Hal Perkins has a passion for discipleship. After being a pastor for 40 years, Hal left his ministry to spend time coaching others in the critical work of making disciples. In this podcast episode, Hal discusses his burden for discipleship and the desire he has to see the Church authentically relational.
Al VomSteeg is a Senior International Director for ILI. As a husband, father of three, and grandfather of ten, Al understands the importance of fathers. In today's episode, Al continues his discussion on the overwhelming fatherhood crisis in America and shares biblical insights about the progressive nature of redeemed fatherhood. Listen to part I here.
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.
Hollis Kimbrough recently spoke at an ILI Leadership Beyond Regional Conference on the obstacles to leadership. In this episode, Hollis shares a very personal story about how the Lord miraculously removed a great obstacle in his life and released him for ministry.
Andy Walker is a retired pastor from California. In this podcast, Andy explains how Tim Keller's Walking with God Through Pain and Suffering relates to ILI's fourth Core Value, Culturally Relevant Evangelism, and how we can use this as a tool to care for the "not yet" believer, especially in times of suffering.
Mike Oakes is the Global Outreach Director for Oak Hills Church in San Antonio, TX. In this podcast, Mike shares how he came to be burdened for the world at large, how he learned about ILI, and what the Lord has been doing since.