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. 

 

We kick off a new series on working with the Unreligious. Today we interview Dan about his time in Moscow and Europe and what he has learned about working with the unreligious. How do you communicate who God is? What do you do with objections brought up by strong LBGTQ+ communities?  How do we focus on our identity of being made in the Image of God?

This is part of our overall plan to cover everything from the THUMB acronym.  We have already done series on working with Muslims, Hindus, and Buddhists.  If you haven't listened to those go back and tune in. 

Nina would say she isn't naturally good at evangelism... and yet now she does it overseas with her Muslim friends and neighbors.  Join in on this conversation and learn how she grew and learned to share her faith. You'll grow, too.

Nina mentioned she likes to use God in History. For Training on using God in History click here.

Today we visit with Julie about how she really learned to share her faith overseas, and then how she trains both teams and nationals to share their faith in better ways in her context. 

 

Resources:

Three Circles

Join us as we talk with Micah about how he specifically disciples someone to be able to evangelize well.  This episode is also available on Youtube here with the title "Discipling Someone to Evangelize".

 

To download the evangelism presentation he uses go to https://www.nmsuchristianchallenge.org/campus-e-training-material.html

We talk with Cody in California about how they set up and use Gospel Appointments to share their faith and help their students do the same.

How to have Gospel Appointments

UCSC Challenge resources - Lots of other great resources for growing as a disciple and a disciple maker.

Today we sit down with former Carribean heathen boat Captain and current OU BCM staff, Matt Holland to talk about using the written word in Evangelism.  Matt is passionate about evangelism, and passionate about taking others with him to learn how to share. Matt shares some great stories of the ways He has seen God work through using tracts when he shares.  You'll be challenged and encouraged.  

What’s your strategy for training students to evangelize? We continue our talk with David about the about the strategies and impact they see of training their students in evangelism. Part 2.

Campus E Training Material

NMSU Christian Challenge

Fear is what stops most of us from doing more evangelism. David talks with Elise and James about the strategies they use at NMSU to train their students in evangelism, and the way they learned to use Permission Based Evangelism to help lower their fear levels. Part 1.

Campus E Training Material

NMSU Christian Challenge

Today we celebrate the 100th anniversary by bringing Amy back to catch up with her, and then we dive into the life of Adoniram Judson. Adoniram was one of the first missionaries ever sent out from America. His life was filled with lots of suffering.  Was it worth it?

For a great book on his life check out To the Golden Shore: The Life of Adoniram Judson.

What is Christmas like overseas for our long term partners?  We'll share some stories of what God has done at Christmas, as well as perspectives on spending Christmas on the opposite side of the world. 

In Luke 10:2 Jesus tells us "And he said to them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest."  how do we obey his command to "pray earnestly?"

Are you like many of our listeners who had a great missions experience in college, but then moved to a new town and a new church and you find yourself dissatisfied and even jaded about their mission efforts?  How can we make them better?  Today we sit down with Kirk, who was a mission pastor for 25 years. He shares mistakes he made and learned from, but also how God lead them to do some really effective work overseas.

Kirk mentioned Perspectives as a key turning point that helped their ministry grow. https://perspectives.org/find-a-class/

If you'd like to hear how God saved Kirk as an adult and lead him into missions you can listen to "Heathen Golf Pro to Discipler of All Nations" on the "Deep Water Podcast - Learning to make disciples the way Jesus did." Episodes 5 and 6. 

This one could fit in the Old Timer series.  David was one of the earlier campuses involved in sending with and shaping OneLink.  Today we continue our conversation with David to ask him some question about how to build a sending culture in a campus ministry.

This one could fit in the Old Timer series.  David was one of the earlier campuses involved in sending with and shaping OneLink.  Today we sit down with David to ask him some question about how to build a sending culture in a campus ministry.

Mobilizing from the platform.  How do you best mobilize students when you are speaking from the stage to a group you don't know. I sit down with Seth from the Traveling Team to ask him that question, because no one I know mobilizes better from the stage than the Traveling Team.

To book the Traveling Team to your campus or church:
thetravelingteam.org/booking

Mobilization Resources:
Let the Nations Be Glad - John Piper
Perspectives.org
The Abrahamic Revolution - Todd Ahrend
Live Life on Purpose - Claud Hickman & Todd Ahrend
Joshua Project - maps, statistics, resources, Unreached of the Day App

We continue our conversation with Micah and Peter about being better at talking to students about the nations.

In this episode, we interview two guests about how to have better mobilization conversations with students. Can we grow in our skill of mobilizing them to go?