Greg Aikins

Organic church LifeQuality with Greg Aikins

Religion EN ↓ 13 episodes

LifeQuality International was founded with a vision to help people live meaningful lives, in healthy relationships with their Creator, with each other and with themselves.  Greg is an ordained minister and missiologist with over 40 years of experience in cross-cultural ministry and leadership.  In these podcasts we want to focus on what it truly means to be the church of Jesus Christ in the 21st century.

Author

Greg Aikins

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Religion

Podcast website

www.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Jun 1, 2026

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Episodes

Nr. 13 Hope: A church full of missionally minded people (Naff interview - part 3) 01.06.2026

Concluding the interview with Fred and Anastassia Naff, Greg asks them about whether what they do as Christian professionals is an expression of "church".  What is their hope for the Christian movement in Greece?  They share not only their insights but also give us food for prayer.  Send us Fan Mail

Nr. 12 Christians, "thinly disguised as professionals" (Interview with Fred and Anastassia Naff - part 2) 26.05.2026

Two professionals, one Greek and one American, who see their vocations as opportunities to serve Jesus Christ. What does it mean to them to be Christians? And what is "church" to them? Let's learn from Fred and Anatassia's experience of being involved in God's mission in Greece. Send us Fan Mail

Nr. 11: A road less traveled leads to dreams come true in Greece (Interview with Fred and Anastassia Naff - 1) 19.05.2026

 An architect and a pharmacist from two different worlds meet in Italy, marry and decide to live in Greece.  Faith in Christ and a call to serve his kingdom bind them together.  But God, who knows the desire of our hearts also allows them to realize their dreams as well.  Let their story inspire you as you seek to engage with Jesus as part of his family on his mission.  Send us Fan Mail

Nr. 10: Nurturing the body of Christ to maturity (B) 03.04.2026

 The body of Christ is beyond our local church and our immediate circle.  What does it mean when we say that Christ's goal is to bring His Church to full maturity?  How does that happen and what part should we play in it?  Greg discusses this and makes some suggestions about how we can be involved in God's mission.  Send us Fan Mail

Nr 9: "Nurturing the church to maturity - A" (The mission of God has a church - 4) 24.03.2026

 The vision of God is for whole lands, whole nations, every people group and all inhabitants of this world.  And to see that this vision becomes a reality we are all joined together in Christ and each have our role to play.  The more that we learn to work together in synergy under the leadership of Jesus Christ, the better.  Greg explores God's goal for the whole Church from Ephesians 4 and h...

8 - Two or three: The smallest unit of Church (The mission of God has a church - 3) 20.02.2026

Jesus says that wherever two or three are gathered in his name, he is there among them. Is the church really as complicated as we often think? Or is it basically simple? Greg talks about the basic unit of church, why it's necessary and what it looks like to meet regularly with one or two other friends of Jesus. Send us Fan Mail

7 - Twin Valley Coffee & Organic Church: Interview with Lynne Burkholder (2) 11.07.2025

Can a Christian owned business be an expression of organic church? Listen as Greg continues his conversation with Lynne Burkholder. How might God be using curiosity and imagination to do something new in his mission in the world? Send us Fan Mail

6 - Twin Valley Coffee & Organic Church: Interview with Lynne Burkholder (1) 17.06.2025

Can a Christian business also be an expression of organic church? Listen in on the conversation with Lynne Burkholder, where she describes how God has led her and her husband to found this unique, family-run business. Could Jesus be showing us a new expression of his body at work in the 21st century? Send us Fan Mail

5 - The mission of God has a church: Our world a mission field? So what? 08.05.2025

Is my neighborhood a mission field? Greg explores the implications of answering "yes" to that question, both as individual Christians and as churches. Send us Fan Mail

4 - The mission of God has a church (1): Self-image 24.04.2025

Author Richard Rohr says, "When you get your 'Who am I?' question right, all the 'What should I do?' questions tend to take care of themselves." How do we see ourselves as the church? Greg explores this question in this podcast and explains why how we answer it affects everything. Send us Fan Mail

Organic church LifeQuality, episode 3: "The Mission of God has a church" 02.12.2024

Missions is often thought of as something the church does.  But what if mission is the reason the church exists?  Greg discusses this and asks what the difference might mean to us as followers of Jesus.  Send us Fan Mail

Organic church LifeQuality episode 2 "How well can they see Jesus?" 18.11.2024

"The medium is the message."  Greg explores what God has chosen as the best medium to share the message about Jesus Christ with others. Send us Fan Mail

Organic church LifeQuality, episode 1: What is "church"? 29.10.2024

 Our way of doing "church" may be typical and predictable. But is this what "church" really is? Greg explores the questions "How does Christ's body appear if outsiders see it through our church forms?" and "How well can people recognize Jesus in our church forms as they are?"  Send us Fan Mail

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