OneLink Podcast

Today we discuss how Tribal or animistic believes combine with Islam in what is a very commonly encountered form of Islam... Folk Islam. 

Resources:

• The Flaw of the Excluded Middle - Paul Hiebert
• Understanding Folk Religion by Paul G. Hiebert, R. Daniel Shaw, Tite Tienou
  • A good handbook for working with this worldview, very thorough.
• Bridges to Islam: A Christian Perspective on Folk Islam by Phil Parshall is a classic.
• The Muslim Majority: Folk Islam and the Seventy Percent by Robin Dale Hadaway
• Communicating Christ Among Folk Religionists by By Gailyn Van Rheenan

One of the keys to OneLink's success has been building global partnerships. You can partner with us here. 

Part two of our series on prayer with Clyde.  

 

The 5 Prayer Guidelines for transforming your corporate prayer.

1. Pray in the name of Jesus
2. We agree in prayer
3. Be lead by the spirit
4. Pray for one thing at a time
5. Enter His gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise.

We sit down with Clyde, who has a prayer mentoring ministry.  He has influenced his church toward a really significant prayer ministry. 

You can hear more of Clyde at the Prayer Mentor Podcast.

"Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you."
-Paul

"In ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich."
-Bonhoeffer

Happy Thanksgiving!

The Psalms drip with God's love for the Nations.  Jump back in with us and Peter as we continue our walk through God's heart for the nations. This time we are in the Wisdom literature part of the Bible.

In our series on engaging with Tribal people groups, we continue our interview with Jon as we talk about understanding and engaging communities rooted in Tribal religions.

Kicking off our series on engaging with Tribal people groups, we sit down with a man who spent decades in Africa bringing the hope of Jesus to communities deeply rooted in Tribal religions.

This episode marks the final letter in our THUMB series:
T - Tribal
H - Hindu
U - Unreligious
M - Muslim
B - Buddhist

Today we sit down with a couple of campus ministers to talk about the inseparability of mobilization of disciple making, and what happens when you have a ministry trying to do one without the other.  This episode will challenge you to make changes, so you are doing both well. Megan and Micah bring a lot of other wise ideas and insights to the table.  Sit back and enjoy.

Resources:

Books:

Spiritual Multiplication in the Real World: Why some disciple makers reproduce when others fail.

 

Episode notes.

Other episodes with Micah:

S4:E19 Step by Step Guide to Discipling Someone to Evangelize Well

S4:E5 Can You Talk Students Into Going? - Mobilization Conversation Part 1 of 3

S3:E1 - O-Week Stories - How God uses O-week

 

In part 2 of our dive into mental health with Elise we look at specific mental struggles and what Bible passages specifically to lean on for it. Elise has a Masters degree in counseling and is on staff with OneLink.

Recommended Reading:

Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change (Resources for Changing Lives) by Paul Tripp

Today we dive into mental health and what the Bible has to say about navigating that with Elise.  Elise has a Masters degree in counseling and is on staff with OneLink.

Recommended Reading:

Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change (Resources for Changing Lives) by Paul Tripp

 

Today we jump in with one of my favorite people. He has a sharp mind and a caring spirit.  He has been involved with discipling college students, reaching internationals, and has a lot of experience sharing with Japanese people. 

Updated - sorry we had an issue with the audio the first time.

This episode we jump back into the Bible with Peter as we examine God's heart for the nations in the Books of Prophesy. This episode covers around 700 years of history.

 

The New Book of Christian Martyrs: Heroes of Our Faith from the 1st Century to the 21st Century (A Modern Update to Foxe's Book of Martyrs)

In this interview we talk with an overseas partner about his journey toward learning how to disciple people cross-culturally and also how God is using them to help the local leaders set up their own cross-cultural work.  

We continue our conversation with Brent. 

If you enjoy this episode you can check out Brent's podcast - The Burst Leadership Podcast.

Notes:

EACH

E - Embrace
A - Authenticity
C - Challenges
H - Healing

On this exciting episode we visit with Brent, who has made disciple cross-culturally overseas and in America. He shares some great lessons he's learned along the way about how you have to think differently to learn to disciple cross culturally.

Catch up with Brad and James and let's look at all the exciting things we are going to talk about this season on the OneLink Podcast!

We continue our interview from last week and we wrap up their last value and then dive deeper into their ministry and what God did there.

In this interview we talk with a couple who served in one of the toughest locations on the face of the earth.  We discuss the values their team covenanted around and how that shaped their ministry choices among a hard to reach UPG. 

Today we talk with a lady working with Afghani refugees. You'll learn how you can get involved, develop friendships, contextualize your presentation of the good news, and much more.

 

Resources:

Afghan Bibles

Discoverapp.org

5 Fish App

Pashto Radio

 

 

Today we talk with a young man who is midway into his first 2-year commitment overseas. 

Today we talk with Randi about her work in Northwest New Mexico and what she's learned about working with the Unreligious.  She also works quite a lot with Mormons and so we talk about that as well.  She gives some really great ideas and techniques for disarming an angry atheist and getting into a real and authentic conversation with them. 

 

Scriptures mentioned:

John 3:16-21
1 Corinthians 6:9-11
Colossians 1:15 and following

 

Alex is a German citizen who began his life in East Germany. He grew up without a faith, but God used an international internship to open Alex's eyes.  Now Alex works with Connexxions helping German students make the same faith journey he did. 

Learn first hand what its like to be unreligious.

Join in on this discussion of working with the Non-religious in Germany and the Netherlands.  We sit down with Martha from a college ministry in Europe called Connexxion. You'll learn about how to best work with the non-religious in Europe, and hear what God is doing now in an area that has become hard and rocky soil.

To connect with Martha email her at gomartha1 @ gmail . com.