Family Priority, Passion for the Harvest, Relevant Evangelism, Podcast
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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.

KUOT IN SOUTH SUDAN
Multiplying Disciples, Multiplication of Discipl, Podcast
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HAL PERKINS MAKING DISCIPLES

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.

HAL PERKINS MAKING DISCIPLES
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FLORENCE MAKING HISTORY IN CAMEROON

Florence Fokoua is the ILI International Director for French-Speaking Africa. In this episode, Florence discusses the History Makers Journey in Cameroon and the spread of the ILI movement in her part of the world.

FLORENCE MAKING HISTORY IN CAMEROON
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WES SHARES THE STORY BEHIND ILI

Wes and Joy Griffin founded the International Leadership Institute (ILI) in 1998. In this podcast episode, Wes shares how ILI became a global movement and what makes it unique.

WES SHARES THE STORY BEHIND ILI
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AL ADDRESSES THE FATHERHOOD CRISIS - PART 2

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.

AL ADDRESSES THE FATHERHOOD CRISIS - PART 2

 

PODCAST: MARTIN DURHAM: EUROPE ABLAZE WITH THE GOSPEL

 

Martin DurhamMartin Durham, ILI International Director for Europe, is a creative and passionate disciple-maker with a clear vision for reaching his region. His Kerygma 180 ministry trains and supports street evangelists in London and other cities. Martin is implementing an intentional strategy to equip the Church through ILI’s History Makers training, with a goal to plant leadership teams in every nation of Europe.

In this episode, we find out why “Europe ablaze with the Gospel” focuses Martin Durham. He discusses the spiritual environment in Europe and the great need for committed disciple-makers across the continent.


 

PODCAST:WES GRIFFIN AND DAVID THAGANA ON MULTIPLICATION

 

David Thagana is the ILI International Director for English-Speaking Africa, and he has a passion to see the Gospel spread. David and his wife, Joyce, attended ILI's first International Conference in 2001. Since then, they have continued to pursue the Great Commission through the founding of Glory Outreach Assembly (GOA) — a network of over 135 churches in East Africa pursuing the unreached with the Gospel of Christ.  

In this podcast episode, David and ILI President, Wes Griffin, discuss the importance of multiplying leaders and disciples, and share personal testimony of their experiences in the multiplication process.

 

PODCAST: TC ROBINSON ON LIVING SIMPLY CHRISTIAN

 

TC Robinson is a chaplain in the US Army currently stationed in North Carolina, and he has a passion to see the Gospel spread around the world.

In this podcast episode, TC discusses NT Wright's Simply Christian. The book walks readers through the Christian faith step by step and question by question, offering explanations for skeptics and reasons for a renewed faith for believers. TC highlights the value of Wright's universal themes which appeal to essentially anyone, breaking down the walls of denomination and getting to the heart of what it means to simply be Christian.

 

PODCAST: HAL PERKINS, DISCIPLE MAKER

 

Hal Perkins has a passion for discipleship. After being a pastor for 40 years, Hal left his ministerial ministry to spend time investing in others. He now coaches pastors, leaders, and congregations in the critical work of making disciples. Though we are all called to discipleship when we choose to follow Jesus, it is sadly a lost art for many believers.

In this podcast episode, Hal discusses his burden for discipleship and the desire he has to see the Church authentically relational. He talks about the importance of discipleship starting with his own intense relationship with the Lord, sitting at His feet, then following and walking like Him daily.

 

 

PODCAST: KELLY PHILLIPS: KINGDOM PARTNERSHIP

 

ILI USA Director, Kyle Phillips, and his daugther, Kelly, share a passion for seeing the Gospel spread. Kelly is a full-time staff member at Campus Crusdade for Christ International (CRU), and has been spending her recent days raising support.

In this podcast episode, Kelly explains the role of mission support and its critical place of partnership in extending the Gospel. She also discusses how mission supporters can be centrally involved in the work of those they support through finances, encouragement, communication, and prayer.

 

PODCAST: DARLENE FRANKS DISCOVERS ILI

 

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.

 

PODCAST: KEVIN PHILLIPS ON READING THE BIBLE WELL

 

ILI USA Director, Kyle Phillips, and his twin brother, Kevin, share many passions. Kevin is a community consultant who serves non-profit organizations, and he has a passion for the Word of God.

In this podcast episode, Kevin talks about the distortions commonly made by society toward the Bible. He clears up the common mistake many people make in assuming the Old Testament is about a God of wrath and the New Testament about a God of mercy. He discusses how the Bible is God's Word for the whole world, and the most important thing we can do is read it well.

 

PODCAST: TC ROBINSON ON "SIMPLY GOOD NEWS"

 

TC Robinson is a chaplain in the US Army, currently stationed in North Carolina, and he has a passion to see the Gospel spread around the world.

In this podcast episode, TC discusses the contributions of well-known author, NT Wright, from his book Simply Good News. The book unpacks the power of the Gospel for all believers. Simply Good News takes us back in time to reveal how the people of the first-century—the Gospel’s original audience—would have received Jesus’ message. It offers a fresh look at the Gospel and explains why Jesus' message is "good news" and is more timely and transforming today than we know.

 

PODCAST: HOLLIS KIMBROUGH HEALED AND RELEASED

 

California math teacher, Hollis Kimbrough, recently spoke at an ILI Leadership Beyond Regional Conference on the obstacles to leadership. 

In this podcast episode, Hollis shares a very personal story about a dramatic obstacle in his life and how the Lord miraculously removed the obstacle and released him for ministry. His powerful story reveals how God moves in our lives for His glory.

 

 

PODCAST: DARREN REED, THE MAGIC OF VISION

 

Darren Reed is a pastor at Tehachapi Church of the Nazarene in California. After attending an ILI conference where he discovered his own God-given vision, Darren now shares his passion for vision and what it means to be a minister of the Gospel.

In this podcast episode, Darren talks about the "magic of vision," and explains why it is central in the lives of leaders and the people they serve.