Until All Have Heard

The saying goes, “seeing is believing.” When saw Ed saw the current situation in Ukraine firsthand, the reality of that war became all the more real to him. This episode, Ed talks about his trip to visit FEBC Ukraine staff in Kyiv, Ukraine. You’ll hear perspectives on the emotional and spiritual toll this war is having on people as discouragement settles in on this nation. Joining Ed is our Ukrain...

FEBC has made proclaiming the Gospel to people in the hardest places and with the highest resistance a priority.  The idea of “Going into all the world,” comes from Jesus’ words in Matthew 28. As we move into 2025 Ed and Wayne talk about the obstacles FEBC faces as we seek to practice the words of Jesus in the “Great Commission.” Find out how your prayers play a vital part in softening the hearts...

“Can your God help me?” This is the kind of desperate question families and soldiers call and ask as they face the horrors of wartime in Ukraine.  Ed Cannon was just in Kyiv with FEBC Ukraine staff who are serving at this critical time. You won’t want to miss Ed’s conversation that brings to light key behind-the-scenes insights from Victor Akhterov, FEBC’s Eurasia Director. We’ll get details on ho...

What can the arrival of the wise men in Matthew’s Gospel teach us? Ed and Wayne bring this question to our friend Michael Card. Listen in as they discuss the rich lessons we can discover when we connect this story with reaching out to our world. Let this first episode of 2025 awaken in you the desire to lead others in a search for the Savior of the world… Until All Have Heard . 

The start of 2025 represents a new beginning with new opportunities. Join Ed and Wayne as they usher in the new year with our friend Batjargal Tuvshintsengel. You might know Bat from his work as the founder and Director of FEBC Mongolia. Now he steps in to a position as Vice President of Ministry Support. In this role Bat will foster a culture of innovation that will help FEBC embrace new methods...

Merry Christmas! We’re celebrating the most amazing birth, the coming of the Savior of the World! Most of us are so familiar with the story that a lot of the excitement has worn off. But in this episode, Ed and Wayne will help us recapture the wonder of this timeless story. Joining us to share some important scriptures is FEBC Malawi director, Amos Siyabu.  Take a few minutes to hear the Word of G...

Join Ed and Wayne as they review some of the significant prophecies concerning the coming of the Messiah found in the book of Isaiah. Along the way, we’ll hear how FEBC listeners in difficult regions of the world have discovered the reality of the “Wonderful Counselor”, “Light for the Gentiles” and the “Suffering Servant.” Spend time with Ed and Wayne as they let the promise of God’s Messiah rekin...

When Jesus was born the world was not safe or comfortable.  Now too, our world faces uncertain and dangerous times.  How do we experience the promise given to the shepherd by the angels of “Peace on Earth?” Joining Ed and Wayne from Ukraine is Pastor Sergey Nakul, recorded during the start of the war with Russia in 2022. You’ll gain an important perspective on the Prince of Peace from a pastor in...

The promise of the Messiah is wrapped up in one word: Immanuel. This Hebrew word is translated for us in Matthew’s Gospel as “God with us.” As we start off the Christmas season, we need to be reminded of the powerful message of the Light of God coming to a dark world. Listen in as Ed and Wayne open the Word together and have a conversation about sharing the greatest gift. We’ll also hear listener...

The Thanksgiving Holiday is here! The celebration is more than a feast, it is an important time to remember and reflect on the provision of God. Paul tells the Philippian church, “I always pray with joy because of your partnership in the Gospel…” We’ll follow Paul’s example as we share our gratitude for the people that FEBC has worked with over the years. Listen in Ed and Wayne talk with Frank Gra...

What would keep you going in the face of great opposition?  For our ethnic language broadcasters, the hope of the Gospel keeps them willing to invest in their communities.  You won’t want to miss this opportunity to hear first-hand reports from FEBC staff about their homeland and how God is working. Ed and Wayne set the stage for some amazing interviews recorded on-location at a ministry conferenc...

What is a servant leader? The apostle Paul gives his answer in Philippians 2. In that chapter we read about an attitude of humble service that is embodied in the person of Jesus.  Open your Bible with Ed and Wayne as they discuss the servant mindset of Jesus and the way FEBC staff live out this out in their self-less dedication to minister in hard parts of the globe. Along the way we’ll read liste...

“In trouble you will find your true friends,” a word of wisdom from the war zone in Ukraine. As the war in Ukraine continues, there are important truths from God’s word that the FEBC Ukraine team are learning. In this week’s podcast, Ed and Wayne connect with Ukrainian pastor Sergey Nakul. Sergey is a war chaplain on the frontlines of the war with Russia. He shares how the word of God is coming al...

Confusion, distraction, discouragement—just some of the tools the evil one uses to keep us from moving forward in ministry. How do we prepare to face this opposition and move with confidence in difficult times? Join Ed and Wayne as they open their Bibles and share insights on preparing to engage our world with humble confidence as followers of Christ. We’ll hear the accounts of dedication under pr...

What would keep you going in the face of great opposition?  You won’t want to miss this opportunity to hear about the way FEBC Staff are preparing Chinese language programs that creatively proclaim the Gospel and prepare Christians for ministry in these challenging days. Sit in with Ed and Wayne for a frank and insightful conversation with Luke Cheng, our Chinese language director, who will share...

FEBC faithfully shares God’s word in some the hardest places around the globe. Join Ed and Wayne as they sample comments from listeners that reveal what we are calling “signs of life.” These listeners will illustrate for us how God’s Word and the message of the Gospel brings salvation to those who are lost. There are valuable lessons to learn from their words and important truth we need to be remi...

Have you ever had to wait for an important letter to come?  There’s anticipation and disappointment when you check and find an empty mail box. For decades FEBC experienced this in China—the team waited for listener responses, but few came. That all changed in 1979. Listen in as Ed welcomes back professor, missionary and FEBC broadcaster Frank Gray. Frank is with us to continue a conversation about...

How can we read about Jesus in the Gospels and follow in His footsteps as Christians? Ed and Wayne bring this question to Christian artist, Bible teacher and friend, Michael Card. Michael has been working on a writing project that encompasses all of Jesus’ life in the first century. Listen in for the discussion about the importance of knowing how to think differently about the facts we know about...

This episode might be a spark that ignites you to share Jesus in new ways. Listen as we’re present stories of believers in Southeast Asia who are taking up their cross and following Christ in life-and-death situations. We’ll start with an interview FEBC broadcaster Jonathan Mortiz had with a Bible student in Laos who is training to be a pastor.  You’ll feel the excitement this student has for bein...

The proof that radio is effective for spreading the Gospel is in the stories of FEBC listeners. In this episode we’re thrilled to connect you with the amazing broadcast ministry in Malawi. You won’t want to miss the conversation Ed and Wayne had with FEBC’s Director of Communications, Matt Allen. Matt is back from a recent visit to Malawi and shares with us the sights, sounds and stories from his...

Ed traveled around the world this summer and had a chance to meet with many of the FEBC staff. We wanted to pause and hear about these trips and the important lessons that Ed will take with him into the next season of ministry. It’s a candid and personal conversation about his visit to India and Africa. We’ll also get the backstory on why his scheduled trip to Ukraine didn’t happen. Join us as we...

The Gospel has power to save souls. As believers we know this is true, but hearing the stories of salvation embolden us to be bold in proclaiming the hope of God to a lost world.  Join Ed and Wayne as they share FEBC listener emails telling their salvation stories. We’re excited to feature in this episode an amazing conversation with a former soldier who is now an FEBC Korea broadcaster. Listen in...

“God is love.” This truth is something we have heard all our life.  But in the Muslim culture of Central Asia this is not the case. In this episode, Ed and Wayne talk with Jonathan Mortiz about a conversation he had with Central Asia Director. You’ll hear his insights from God’s word that guide his team’s approach to ministry.  And we’ll get a pulse on the desire of the staff to stay faithful to C...

“I give God thanks for healing my heart’s wounds and rescuing my family.” These words come from an FEBC listener who has responded to God’s Word. It is estimated there are 3 billion unreached souls who still need to hear the message of redemption.  FEBC has 900 staff world-wide, dedicated to reaching the unreached. Millions respond to our broadcasts with questions and dramatic stories of turning f...

For 50 years the gospel has been proclaimed in Pakistan. This journey of faith is a daily commitment by our staff who face danger as the love of Christ is presented in a Muslim nation. In this episode you will get a personal account of what it is like to do ministry in a challenging environment. In this episode Ed and Wayne are excited to welcome back Jonathan Mortiz who interviewed our Pakistan d...