UNREACHED

Have you ever stood in awe of the resilience and faith of those dedicated to spreading the Gospel in the world's most remote and challenging regions? This year, we’re back to share the extraordinary tales of those serving on the front lines of faith. As our UNREACHED PODCAST Producer Clint and I reflect on our previous encounters, we highlight the stirring dedication of missionaries like Jack...

As the Advent season ushers in a time of giving and reflection, our latest podcast episode is a beacon of light, showcasing the boundless power of love and generosity. Joined by the inspiring David Thompson and the passionate Gracie O'Loughlin, Samaritan's Purse and Operation Christmas Child, we uncover the joy that springs from touching lives across the globe. From Gracie's Thanksg...

Have you ever wondered about the journey of a simple shoebox? Together, with our special guests - Maggie, Kimberly from Samaritan's Purse, and Clint - we unravel the touching journey of shoeboxes filled with gifts from the generous hands of donors to the overjoyed grip of a child. Hear the moving tale of a child in Malawi who, despite receiving a once-in-a-lifetime gift of a giant sucker, cho...

Prepare to immerse yourself in a spiritual journey like no other as we engage in a profound discussion with Joel Hayslip and Pastor Rizera. You will be spellbound by the inspiring tale of how God transformed the lives of the Himba people of Namibia - a unique group who live without the trappings of modern amenities, in mud huts, lacking even a written language. Through the simple act of gifting sh...

Could a simple shoebox be the key to bringing the Gospel to the ends of the earth? That's what we're exploring in our enlightening conversation with Samaritan's Purse representatives, Joel Hayslip and David Thompson. We celebrate the Advent season with Operation Christmas Child, a worldwide effort that involves over a million people and over 160,000 churches with the goal of reachin...

Imagine a world where clean water is a scarce commodity, where two out of every seven people struggle to access this basic necessity of life. That's the reality Scott Linebrink, a former Major League Baseball player turned humanitarian, grapples with every day in his work with Water Mission. From his first mission trip to Honduras to a life-altering visit to Haiti, we trace Scott's journ...

Our guest for today is Ashlee Heiligman from Global Child Advocates. She takes us on a compelling journey, painting a vivid picture of her divine calling to Thailand. We explore her transformative experiences, from witnessing the harrowing realities of forced labor and human trafficking, to her transition into leading a non-profit organization. Get ready to be inspired by Ashlee's story that’...

Have you ever wondered how the gospel is making its way into the hearts and minds of people in the Middle East and North Africa? Buckle up for a riveting journey with our guest, John Samara from Ananias House, as we traverse through 12 countries, impacting over 500 million lives, and explore the fascinating landscape of Christianity in this region. Listen to how the church responded to the devasta...

Picture this, my good friend Peter and I are sitting down for a deep, heartfelt conversation about a place that's close to our hearts - South Sudan. Peter opens up about the 21 transformative years he spent there among five tribes and 17 dialects, immersing himself and his family in their culture. He reveals the beauty of their connections with the locals, and the unique, profound ways their...

In this very special episode, we meet Kate, a missionary preparing for her journey to the Middle East. She shares how the biblical story of Abraham's obedience fuels her passion to reach the unreached. Our conversation with her reveals the unique beauty she finds in Muslims coming to know Jesus and how she views Jesus' cultural interactions, his honor for women, and the gentleness and my...

Journey with us to Africa, India and beyond, as we uncover the incredible story of ZOE Empowers, a global movement focused on empowering marginalized and orphaned children. We sit down with Gaston Warner, CEO of the Global North for ZOE, to gain insight into the innovative programs developed to enrich lives and create sustainable change. Together we explore the moment Epiphanie Mujawimana, a Rwand...

Special guest Kirby Holmes joins the podcast to share his inspiring journey of steadfast commitment and global outreach. His mission? To reach the unreached with God's love. His strategy? Something NEW that God is doing in the global church to shine the light into territories once closed to the gospel. Kirby's work began in Russia, but it didn't end there. After serving on the missi...

Embark on an awe-inspiring journey as we engage in an enlightening conversation with my dear friend, Jack Crabtree. Together, we plunge headfirst into the heart of the Papua New Guinea jungle, home to the Wantakia People Group.  For the past nine years, Jack, his wife Lael, and their children, and their teammates have been immersing themselves in this remote tribal community, striving to introduce...

Welcome to the UNREACHED Podcast!  This week, we're setting the stage with an incredible conversation with Dr. Todd Ahrend, founder and director of The Traveling Team. Together, we will explore the monumental task remaining of reaching the 7,000 unreached people groups in the world. We share awe-inspiring stories of God's work and the incredible individuals he has called to this mission....