OneLink Podcast

The bags are unpacked and the reports are in! We are opening Season 6 with a celebration of everything God did through our student teams and partners this summer. Tune in for an inspiring recap of our summer missions and a first look at the powerful conversations coming your way this season on the OneLink Podcast.

Busyness does NOT equal Hard Work. Following up on our conversation from Episode 19 Season 5. How can we make the most of every opportunity by growing in our Godly work ethic.  

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Shane was yearning to be overseas, but found that God had lessons to teach him before he was sent.

How can you make the most of every opportunity God is placing in front of you.  Listen now to learn more.

We interview two long term worker who served in Mongolia and saw God do some amazing things. We'll discuss how shamanism interacts with Buddhism among the Mongols.

 

Books written by Gill:

Far from Cold

The Red Book

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.