Missions on Point

Well-meaning believers are often confused in understanding the message of the Gospel and how it is communicated. Today's world doesn't help with distracting agendas replacing the simplicity and priority of the Gospel of Christ. This episode may rattle your cage. Hopefully, it will bring you back to the basics. Access the episode transcript page. Donate to help Propempo's Podcast

Missionary attrition is really hard and potentially avoidable. The local sending church has a large role to play. Here are 10 categories of missionary care. Bet you didn't think of all of them! And, we'll start you out on practical ways to take an active role in helping your missionary stay effective and serving with joy on the field for the long term. Access the episode transcript page. Donate to...

As a sending church, never send your wannabe missionary to the agency's candidate school without first having a signed partnership agreement of some sort. You need agreement on what, where, why, how, when the local church and agency interface, and partner together to ensure effective mission field ministry, personal and relational health, and alignment with your church's beliefs for the long term....

This episode is an overview of the Missions Agency's Role, especially from the Local Sending Church point of view (the Propempo Perspective). We encourage churches to partner with the most compatible missions agency for sending their particular missionary candidate for specific ministry in a targeting field or specialized type of ministry. Use these quick ideas to guide your thinking and develop t...

With the background of biblical understanding of the centrality of the local church in missions, we now address two key questions: What is the role of the local church in missions?; and, What is the role of the missions agency in missions? In this episode, we'll deal with the first question, giving a broad overview of the local church's role. In future episodes, we break into very practical applic...

Part 3 of the biblical basis for the centrality of the local church in missions: Why didn't we see this before? Why don't churches and missions agencies step up to their biblical role and biblical goal in missions? The whole New Testament is telling us: obey Christ's Commission by establishing and strengthening local churches. Access the episode transcript page. Donate to help Propempo's Podcast

Part 2 of the biblical basis for the centrality of the local church in missions: Taking a closer look at the Great Commission and its elements in Matthew 28 obliterates false assumptions about missions and establishes the real measure of missions success.   Access the episode transcript page.   Donate to help Propempo's Podcast

Part 1 of the biblical basis for the centrality of the local church in missions: A close look at Ephesians 3 demonstrates that the local church is and has always been God's plan for accomplishing His purposes and for His glory to all peoples. Access the episode transcript page.   Donate to help Propempo's Podcast

In this first episode, we'll see from Scripture how the term "propempo" radically changes our perspective on missions and the local church. Access the episode transcript page.   Donate to help Propempo's Podcast