Maverick University

Rearing children is a difficult task, but can be even more complex while serving as a missionary on a foreign field. In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Don Ossewaarde, Dean of Ministry at Providence Baptist College, gives practical advice for child-rearing which applies not only to missionary families but also to every Christian family. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav   Hosted on Acast....

Adapting to life in a foreign land can be challenging for a missionary and his family. In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Don Ossewaarde, Dean of Ministry at Providence Baptist College, recounts his early years as a missionary in Russia as he focused on learning the Russian language and culture. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...

An attitude of surrender as a living sacrifice (Romans 12:1-2) is not exclusive to pastors, evangelists, and missionaries but extends to every Christian. But how does one distinguish God’s specific call to preach the gospel in a foreign land? In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Don Ossewaarde, Dean of Ministry at Providence Baptist College, recounts his personal experience as he began to...

How can parents, pastors, and youth pastors encourage spiritual decisions to be made by their Christian young people? In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Todd Oprzedek, an evangelist and camp director at Kyte River Revival Campgrounds, describes his role in fostering an environment in which spiritual decisions can be made.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...

The camp ministry is not just for the kids. In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Todd Oprzedek, an evangelist and camp director at Kyte River Revival Campgrounds, details the spiritual, emotional, and physical benefits of the camp ministry for not only for children and teens, but also for the camp staff and adults.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Building construction teaches us that life is made of obstacles. In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Todd Oprzedek, an evangelist and camp director at Kyte River Revival Campgrounds, explains how his experience with building construction in the camp ministry taught him lessons about obtaining new skills and overcoming obstacles.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...

Your life is like a puzzle; let God put it together! In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Todd Oprzedek, an evangelist and camp director at Kyte River Revival Campgrounds, talks about how God worked in his heart to surrender to be a camp director at eleven years old and how God then prepared him for this role.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The young men in our ministries are the future of our churches. In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Jeremy Huston, Pastor of Foundation Baptist Church and Dean of Men at Providence Baptist College, issues a challenge and stresses the importance of Christian leaders training up young men to be men and to do so with humility and transparency. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav   Hosted on A...

A church should strive to have and maintain as nice a building as possible. In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Jeremy Huston, pastor of Foundation Baptist Church and Dean of Men at Providence Baptist College, takes us on a journey from Foundation Baptist’s humble beginnings in a rental space to their current location and explains how a church building’s appearance reflects on the Lord....

Full-time Christian workers will sometimes need to supplement their ministry income with a part-time or full-time job. In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Jeremy Huston, Pastor of Foundation Baptist Church and Dean of Men at Providence Baptist College, explains the reality of the possible need for pastors of smaller ministries to work an additional job outside of their church ministry a...

Church planting is an essential need in America and around the world. In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Jeremy Huston, pastor of Foundation Baptist Church and Dean of Men at Providence Baptist College, explains how God burdened his heart to plant a church in McHenry County, IL. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The bus ministry should be a soulwinning ministry. In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Sergio Gonzalez, a layman and bus captain at Northwest Bible Baptist Church, talks about the heart of the bus ministry- soulwinning- while explaining his success in winning souls through the bus ministry. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Airplanes have captains, ships have captains, but why does a bus need a captain? In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Sergio Gonzalez, a layman and bus captain at Northwest Bible Baptist Church, reveals the key secret of being a bus captain. Bro. Gonzalez then explores the various roles a bus captain may play in the lives of the children who ride the bus to church. #MaverickUniversity #pbc...

The family that serves together, stays together. In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Sergio Gonzalez, a layman and bus captain at Northwest Bible Baptist Church, focuses on the importance of serving in the bus ministry as a family. He also expounds on the challenges of continued service in the bus ministry as a young and growing family but also highlights the spiritual benefits provided t...

In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Sergio Gonzalez, a layman and bus captain at Northwest Bible Baptist Church, recounts how his and his family’s lives were forever changed by the bus ministry. Bro. Gonzalez begins his story in 1979 with his upbringing in Pilsen, a gang infested neighborhood of Chicago, and concludes with his continued devotion to the bus ministry in his early adult year...

Balance does good and never does damage. In this episode of Maverick University, Garry Way (evangelist and director of the Uriah Project) and Richard Way (pastor of Faith Baptist Church in Houma, LA) talk about the importance of consistency and balance in the life of a pastor and his family. Many of these topics are discussed in their annual Preacher’s Kid Conference. If you would like to know mor...

Love is spelled T-I-M-E. In this episode of Maverick University, Garry Way (evangelist and director of the Uriah Project) and Richard Way (pastor of Faith Baptist Church in Houma, LA) introduce us to their annual Preachers’ Kid Conference which is dedicated to helping the families of pastors and other full-time Christian workers. They also teach other key principles that apply to all Christian fam...

A successful soulwinner will not only be able to lead someone to Christ, but will also be able to teach that person to lead others to Christ as well. In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Mike Hall concludes his series, “Soulwinning for Beginners”, as he challenges us to train others to lead the lost to Christ. “And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit...

Whether or not you are a novice or a veteran of door-to-door soulwinning, we all can benefit from some practical soulwinning tips. In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Mike Hall continues his series, “Soulwinning for Beginners”, as he teaches us how to properly prepare physically, mentally, and spiritually to win souls.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

Although Christians may be successful in presenting the gospel message, they may fail to also present an opportunity for the lost to respond to the gospel message. In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Mike Hall continues his series, “Soulwinning for Beginners”, as he shows us how to successfully transition from the gospel message to leading someone to Christ. Dr. Hall’s technique is similar...

While Christians have a desire to share the gospel, many find it difficult to change the topic of a conversation to eternal and spiritual things. In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Mike Hall continues his series, “Soulwinning for Beginners”, as he shows us how to successfully transition a conversation to the topic of the gospel. Dr. Hall’s technique for steering a conversation to the gosp...

Sharing the gospel message is an essential part of the Christian life, but it can be a daunting task for those who are unsure of how to go about it. In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Mike Hall, Vice President of Providence Baptist College, begins the five-part series “Soulwinning for Beginners” and recalls his early soulwinning experiences, showing us how his current approach to soulwinn...