The Mission Matters

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The Mission Matters Podcast discusses the mission of God and the matters of the mission. The Mission Matters is a partnership of Missio Nexus and Sixteen:Fifteen, who have a shared passion to mobilize God’s people to be a part of His mission. It's hosted by Matthew Ellison, president of Sixteen:Fifteen, and Ted Esler, president of Missio Nexus.

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Operation World 03.02.2021 31:41

Join Matthew and Ted as they have a conversation with Jason Mandryk, Editor of Operation World .  Learn about the history and the future of the definitive global prayer handbook that has been used by more than a million Christians to pray for the nations. Whether you are an intercessor praying behind the scenes for world change, a missionary abroad or simply curious about the world,  Ope...

The Awakening Nigerian Missions Movement 15.11.2020 24:36

God is moving in a powerful way in and through His people in Nigeria, a missions awakening is underway. Tune into this episode on The Mission Matters as Matthew and Ted chat with Adegbite Olanihun, of the Nigerian Evangelical Missions Association, about the awakening, challenges and opportunities of the Nigerian missions movement.

Mission Fields to Mission Forces 15.10.2020 28:25

On The Mission Matters , Matthew and Ted chat with Gideon and Sarah, African American missionaries to North Africa, about how many missions fields in Africa are becoming missions forces. 

To Send or Not to Send? 15.09.2020 32:36

We talk with President of Frontiers, Bob Blincoe. Bob will shed light on whether or not churches should still be sending missionaries to unreached.

Innovation in the Mission Field 15.08.2020 37:59

We talk with missions innovator Andrew Scott, of Scatter Global, who sounds a call for a new era of missions. Andrew will not only share his ideas for innovation in the missions model, but also share examples of churches that are finding a fresh missions model.

Diversity in the Mission Field 15.07.2020 37:13

The issue of social justice has certainly been on the forefront of our minds as cultures around the world have wrestled with issues around race. Our guest today is Pastor Adrian Reeves the conference director of the National African American Missions Conference.

Missions Trends in a COVID-19 World 01.07.2020 23:24

This episode of the Mission Matters looks at missions trends in a post COVID-19 world with guest Amy Young from Global Trellis.

Martyrdom on a Mission 01.06.2020 24:49

On this episode Matthew and Ted are joined by Pam Arlund, and will look at the recent sacrifice of the life of a Christian in a hostile situation. We will consider how local church mission leaders can communicate about an event like martyrdom on a mission.

Fundraising in a COVID-19 Era 01.05.2020 42:09

The Mission Matters is a partnership of Misso Nexus and Sixteen:Fifteen Missions Coaching. Our subject today is Fundraising In a COVID-19 era.