A World of Good

S9E4 In this episode, Rev. Dr. John Johnson interviews Rev. Dzingai Guni and his wife about the work of the Church of God in Zimbabwe. The church in the southern countries in Africa are dealing with more and stricter government regulations on their churches. At the same time, they recently dealt with a significant cholera […]

S9E3 Andrew is joined by Joshua Weiger to introduce this reflection episode with Norberto Kurrle. Norberto discusses the multicultural world of Paraguay and how the Church of God is engaging their communities to share the hope of Jesus.

S9E2 Andrew is joined by Joshua Weiger to introduce this reflection episode with Kathleen Otchy. Kathleen discusses the power of stories and how churches can engage in ethical storytelling.

S9E1 In this episode, Andrew gives an introduction to season 9, which will have a slightly different format. This season will feature two different kinds of episodes: new conversations and reflection episodes. As with past seasons, we will have some new conversations with leaders related to important, timely topics. Those episodes will be interspersed with […]

S8E11 We are celebrating the Find Your Stride campaign this week and releasing three new video episodes. This is a first for A World of Good. In this episode, hear from Zach and Audrey Langford who serve in Birkenhead, England. Learn about the joys and challenges they face in their ministry context and hear how […]

S8E10 We are celebrating the Find Your Stride campaign this week and releasing three new video episodes. This is a first for A World of Good. In this episode, hear from Steven and Peggy Beverly who serve in Sri Lanka. Learn about the joys and challenges they face in their ministry context and hear how […]

S8E9 We are celebrating the Find Your Stride campaign this week and releasing three new video podcast episodes. This is a first for A World of Good. In this episode, hear from Corey and Abby Stocksdale who serve in Botswana. Learn about the joys and challenges they face as a family serving in their ministry […]

S8E8 In this episode, Andrew interviews Matias Silke, the leader of the Daniel Warner Institute in Posadas, Argentina. Matias shares his experience as a pastor in Argentina and moving into a leadership role at the leadership training institute. This is another episode done in a vehicle while visiting churches in Argentina.

S8E7 In this episode, Andrew interviews Norberto Kurrle, a leader in the Church of God in Paraguay. The interview is done while driving around to churches in Paraguay. Norberto has led an incredible life of ministry and shares from his experiences of being a multicultural person serving in a multicultural environment.

S8E6 In April 2024, Andrew visited leaders in Uganda to have conversations around projects and partnership. During this time, he got to visit more with Rev. Edrin Serwano, national church representative for Uganda. For this episode, we are going to go back two years to when Andrew interview Rev. Edrin in Tanzania during the All-Africa […]

S8E5 In this series, Andrew interviews regional coordinators from four regions to learn about the ins and outs of their region. Episodes were recorded in Chiang Mai, Thailand, at the annual RC meetings. In this episode, Andrew sits down with John and Gwen Johnson who share about the work of the Church of God in […]

S8E4 In this series, Andrew interviews regional coordinators from four regions to learn about the ins and outs of their region. Episodes were recorded in Chiang Mai, Thailand, at the annual RC meetings. In this episode, Andrew sits down with Don and Caroline Armstrong who share about the work of the Church of God in […]

S8E3 In this series, Andrew interviews regional coordinators from four regions to learn about the ins and outs of their region. Episodes were recorded in Chiang Mai, Thailand, at the annual RC meetings. In this episode, Andrew sits down with Nate and Stacy Tatman who share about the work of the Church of God in […]

S8E2 In this series, Andrew interviews regional coordinators from four regions to learn about the ins and outs of their region. Episodes were recorded in Chiang Mai, Thailand, at the annual RC meetings. In this episode, Andrew sits down with Jason and Abby Torgeson who share about the work of the Church of God in […]

S8E1 In this episode, Andrew introduces season 8 and what is coming. The episode also features a re-release of the live episode from this summer that talks about Global Strategy’s mission and values and interviews three global leaders about how they see those values in their local contexts.  

For the fall of 2023, A World of Good is taking a break as we travel and record new episodes. But while you wait, we wanted to give you this bonus episode from the trip to Paraguay, Argentina, and Brazil that Andrew was on in September with a group of pastors. More episodes from Paraguay and […]

S7E11 Nate and Andrew recorded LIVE in Tampa, Florida, at the Church of God Convention. They talk through the Global Strategy mission statement and the practical ways Global Strategy supports churches around the world. They are joined by three guests who share stories from their experience: Egypt, Pastor Esteban Zapata (Honduras), and Pastor Tapan Borman […]

S7E10 In this episode, Andrew Gale interviews Pastor Chris Imoh and his wife, pastor Jennifer, at the West Africa regional meeting in Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire. Chris and Jennifer pastor a church in Abidjan, one of the capitals of Côte d’Ivoire. In the episode, they share their journey from Nigeria, leaving their home country to start […]

S7E9 In this episode, Andrew Gale interviews Rev. Dr. Daniel Mdobi Kiula. Rev. Dan is currently a pastor in Arusha, Tanzania, but he has spent time outside of Tanzania as a professor at Kima International School of Theology (KIST) in Kima, Kenya. Rev. Dan is one of three leaders on the All-Africa Assembly executive leadership […]

S7E8 In this episode, Nate Tatman interviews Karim Anayssi in Lebanon. Karim is the executive director of Cedar Home Lebanon, an organization that cares for vulnerable kids. They partner with organizations like Children of Promise and continue to expand the work they are doing. For more information about Cedar Home, visit this link!

S7E7 During the Asia-Pacific Conference which took place in October 2022 in Seoul, South Korea, Andrew interviewed a number of leaders. This episode features Sam and Neha from the Shelter in India. Sam is the director of the Shelter and country director for the Children of Promise program in that part of India. Sam and […]

S7E6 Pastor Wai Chan Lam has been featured on our podcast before (listen here!). In this episode, Andrew was able to sit down with Pastor Lam in the country where he serves, Japan. On his return back to the United States from the Asia-Pacific Conference in Seoul, South Korea, Andrew stopped by Tokyo to learn […]

In this bonus episode, join Nate Tatman as he interviews Camille Melki, executive director of Heart For Lebanon (H4L). H4L, based in Lebanon, has done extensive work with Syrian refugees. Since the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, they have increased their support to people of Syria. Listen as Camille shares about the exciting work they […]

S7E5 During the Asia-Pacific Conference which took place in October 2022 in Seoul, South Korea, Andrew interviewed a number of leaders. This episode features Rev. Dorothy Colney and Rev. Shelly Winn who share about the ongoing struggles of living out their faith within a country on the brink of civil war.

S7E4 During the Asia-Pacific Conference which took place in October 2022 in Seoul, South Korea, Andrew interviewed a number of leaders. This episode features Bakyrmen Nongpluh, the principal of Nichols-Roy Bible College in Shillong, India. Dr. Nongpluh wrote his dissertation about the history of the Church of God in India called, Pioneering indigenous leadership: a […]