From the Forefront

From the Forefront

di Scott McClelland
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Saying Yes When Nothing is Guaranteed - FT4F0071
Have you ever found yourself in a position to say, “Yes” to God without knowing the outcome? That’s certainly happened to Hunter McNeel, and God has done some pretty amazing things. Listen to find out what God can do when you’re willing to step out, and catch the vision for how God has used someone like Hunter to make meaningful connections that could save both lives and souls. You’ll be encouraged and inspired. ➡️ Click for full show notes FOLLOW & SUBSCRIBE➡️ Apple Podcasts ➡️ Google Podcasts ➡️ Spotify ➡️ Amazon KEY TAKEAWAYS:Future of air transportation: Orb Aerospace Technology and stealth in missions LINKS & RESOURCES:Free Burma Rangers Orb Aerospace:  Website: orb.aero  LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/orbaerospace Twitter: twitter.com/orbaerospace Instagram: instagram.com/orbaerospace Facebook: facebook.com/orbaerospace ABOUT HUNTER MCNEELEmail: hmcneel77@gmail.com Instagram: instagram.com/hmcneel | HMcneel | hunternathanielmcneel ABOUT FROM THE FOREFRONTFrom the Forefront, interviews with those of the front of Christian missions and ministry. Learn about leadership, life lessons, and more with the monthly, long form podcast brought to you by the creators of the Leadership Moment Podcast, FXMissions. ✅ Follow to get the show for free: https://leadersmoment.org/follow ✅ Let's Connect: https://leadersmoment.org/links ✅ Get updates on my book: https://nscottmcclelland.substack.com/ From the Forefront interviews with those at the front of Christian missions and ministry. Learn about leadership, life lessons, and more with the monthly, long form podcast brought to you by the creators of the Leadership Moment Podcast, FXMissions. Leave a Rating or Review Follow to get the show for...
Has the American Church Become an Enterprise?
Has the American Church become an enterprise? In this eye-opening episode, Scott Schalchlin and I explore the tension that exists between excellence for the sake of the Gospel and excellence for performance sake. We discuss how some churches are becoming more like marketing presentations and shows, rather than being focused on helping hurting people. This is a must-listen for anyone who wants to better understand the state of the Church in America today. Listen now! ➡️ Click for full show notes FOLLOW & SUBSCRIBE➡️ Apple Podcasts ➡️ Google Podcasts ➡️ Spotify ➡️ Amazon KEY TAKEAWAYS:Marketing of the Church Money and ministry LINKS & RESOURCES: Website: obsfromlife.com&nbsp; Podcast: Observations From Life (Christianity, the American Enterprise) Email: scottmshack@gmail.com&nbsp; FB: facebook.com/ObservationsFromLife&nbsp; Twitter: twitter.com/obsfromlife&nbsp; Insta: instagram.com/observations_from_life YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UC_na3RKCnwTAqBGdMxYICRw&nbsp; ABOUT SCOTT SCHALCHLINThe journey in this life is filled with wonder, humor, sadness, and everything in between. Scott talks about life - especially spiritual aspects of it, promoting kindness, self-reflection, and love.&nbsp; ABOUT FROM THE FOREFRONTFrom the Forefront, interviews with those of the front of Christian missions and ministry. Learn about leadership, life lessons, and more with the monthly, long form podcast brought to you by the creators of the Leadership Moment Podcast, FXMissions. ✅ Follow to get the show for free: https://leadersmoment.org/follow ✅ Let's Connect: https://leadersmoment.org/links ✅ Get updates on my book: https://nscottmcclelland.substack.com/ From the Forefront interviews with those at the front of Christian missions and ministry. Learn about leadership, life lessons, and more with the monthly, long form podcast brought to you by the creators of the Leadership Moment Podcast, FXMissions. <a href="https://lovethepodcast.com/forefront" rel="noopener...
Mobilizing the Church for Missions - FT4F0069
Are you looking for a new perspective on missions? Ryan Shaw, missionary to Thailand, Church mobilization leader, and author of the book, Rethinking Global Mobilization shares his insights on what mobilizing the church means and where God is leading global missions. You won't want to miss this episode! It's packed with information and encouragement that will help you on your own missional journey. Listen today! ➡️ Click for full show notes FOLLOW & SUBSCRIBE➡️ Apple Podcasts ➡️ Google Podcasts ➡️ Spotify ➡️ Amazon KEY TAKEAWAYS:Living missions and mobilizing the church Changing the face of global missions Answering God’s movement call LINKS & RESOURCES:Website: rethinkingmobilization.com Website: globalmmi.net&nbsp; FB: facebook.com/GMMIOnline&nbsp; Twitter: twitter.com/globalmmi&nbsp; Book: Rethinking Global Mobilization: Calling the Church to Her Core Identity ABOUT RYAN SHAWRyan Shaw is International Lead Facilitator of Global Mission Mobilization Initiative (GMMI), a resourcing ministry equipping the Church for mission mobilization through practical tools, teaching, training and strategies. He has traveled in a mobilization capacity to over 65 nations and is the author of twelve global ministry / mobilization books and Bible studies, including Spiritual Equipping for Mission: Thriving As God’s Message Bearers. He and his family live in Chiang Mai, Thailand, where GMMI has its Global Mobilization Institute.&nbsp; About From the ForefrontFrom the Forefront interviews with those at the front of Christian missions and ministry. Learn about leadership, life lessons, and more with the monthly, long form podcast brought to you by the creators of the Leadership Moment Podcast, FXMissions. Leave a Rating or Review Follow to get the show for free Mentioned in this episode: Anthologies From the Forefront Trilogy Find all three volumes of the Anthologies from the Forefront trilogy on Amazon. Anthologies from the Forefront Trilogy
We Become Like the One We’re Closest To - FT4F0068
We often model our lives after those closest to us, whether we realize it or not. This can have a huge impact on who we become, and that's why it's so important to spend the time to be close to God. LIsten as Yvonne Rempel invites us to consider how we can choose to imprint on God. This powerful conversation will challenge you in ways you didn't expect. ➡️ Click for full show notes FOLLOW & SUBSCRIBE➡️ Apple Podcasts ➡️ Google Podcasts ➡️ Spotify ➡️ Amazon KEY TAKEAWAYS:Changing the culture with the presence of God “Mumming” the emerging generation of leaders Tackling topics the Church often doesn’t: Generation Next podcast LINKS & RESOURCES:Website: damascusexperience.com Email: yvonne.rempel@gmail.com FB: facebook.com/DamascusExperience IG: instagram.com/damascusexperience Twitter: twitter.com/DamascusExp The God Imprint book: damascusexperience.com/books (buy at Amazon.ca.)&nbsp; On the Road to Damascus podcast: https://anchor.fm/damascus-experience Generation Next podcast: https://anchor.fm/generation-next-podcast ABOUT YVONNE REMPELYvonne is the Chief Visionary Officer of Damascus Experience. She had her first spiritual encounter with the father's heart at the age of 5 and heard Him call her name 20 years later. Not only does she desire for the world to know God in such intimacy, but she wants people to walk with authority into the area of influence they have been called. Yvonne's desire is to equip not only the next generation stepping into the greatest movement the world has ever seen, but to have the tangible leadership skills to stay in that position of leadership and influence. ABOUT FROM THE FOREFRONTFrom the Forefront, interviews with those of the front of Christian missions and ministry. Learn about leadership, life lessons, and more with the monthly, long form podcast brought to you by the creators of the Leadership Moment Podcast, FXMissions. ✅ Follow to get the show for free: <a href="https://leadersmoment.org/follow" rel="noopener...
From Former Addict to Missionary - FT4F0067
Jason Harris' life was out of control after years of abuse. He turned to drugs and believed death was his only way out. But God wasn't done. God put him on a path destined for abundant life that involved missions work in Haiti that literally transformed his life. Now he looks to walk alongside others who are recovering, and influence them beyond a recovery program. Listen to hear Jason's story of redemption and be inspired by what God can do. ➡️ Click for full show notes FOLLOW & SUBSCRIBE➡️ Apple Podcasts ➡️ Google Podcasts ➡️ Spotify ➡️ Amazon KEY TAKEAWAYS:How missions change you What methadone counseling programs do Moving into the mission God placed on his heart years ago LINKS & RESOURCES:Teen Challenge Jason Harris on Facebook hasonjarris@gmail.com ABOUT FROM THE FOREFRONTFrom the Forefront, interviews with those of the front of Christian missions and ministry. Learn about leadership, life lessons, and more with the monthly, long form podcast brought to you by the creators of the Leadership Moment Podcast, FXMissions. ✅ Follow to get the show for free: https://leadersmoment.org/follow ✅ Let's Connect: https://leadersmoment.org/links ✅ Get updates on my book: https://nscottmcclelland.substack.com/ Mentioned in this episode: Anthologies From the Forefront Trilogy Find all three volumes of the Anthologies from the Forefront trilogy on Amazon. Anthologies from the Forefront Trilogy
It’s Time to Say Yes Again - A Continued Discussion with Larry Taylor - FT4F0066
Does this describe you? You're tired of all the bad news in the world. It's hard to keep up with everything that's happening, and it feels like things are only getting worse. Listen to this conversation with Larry Taylor to hear about all the amazing things God is doing around the world. There is a worldwide revival stirring, and it's time for us to say "yes" again to what God is doing. Not only will you feel encouraged by all that God is doing, but you'll also be inspired to join in and help further the revival! ➡️ Click for full show notes ➡️ One click Tweet ➡️ One click Facebook share KEY TAKEAWAYS:Sustainable worldwide revival has begun Things may look different It’s time to say yes again LINKS & RESOURCES:Breakthrough Nations Thailand Robert Pirkle Facebook.com/larry.taylor.5249&nbsp; goinmin.wixsite.com/larryrtaylor goinmin@gmail.com ABOUT LARRY TAYLORTogether, Larry and Carol Taylor have ministered both through pastoring and as itinerant revivalists for over 50 years. With a passion born in the Jesus Movement of the 70's, and revival encounters that continue in the current awakening, they are carriers of breakthrough and fire. They carry a mantle of experience, anointing and wisdom that impacts leaders, churches, regions and nations. Their goal is to see the knowledge of the glory of God fill the earth.&nbsp; In addition to ministering on five continents, Larry has authored two books for the specific purpose of leading people into a personal transformational encounter with God's glory. ABOUT FROM THE FOREFRONTFrom the Forefront, interviews with those of the front of Christian missions and ministry. Learn about leadership, life lessons, and more with the monthly, long form podcast brought to you by the creators of the Leadership Moment Podcast, FXMissions. ✅ Follow to get the show for free: https://leadersmoment.org/follow ✅ Let's Connect: https://leadersmoment.org/links ✅ Get updates on my book: https://nscottmcclelland.substack.com/ Mentioned in this episode: Anthologies From the Forefront Trilogy Find all three volumes of the Anthologies from the Forefront trilogy on Amazon. Anthologies from the Forefront Trilogy
The Beauty of Being Wounded with Brian Morykon - FT4F0065
Healing often comes through brokenness and yields impact where perfection never could. But that doesn't mean we go looking for pain, and we often don't see its value in the middle of the struggle. However, as Brian Morykon shares, God can use your wounds to help bring others to Him that they may also be comforted and healed. ➡️ Click for full show notes ➡️ One click Tweet ➡️ One click Facebook share KEY TAKEAWAYS:Brokenness can create a special kind of beauty. We can learn so much from our children. Hear the song Wounded Boy. LINKS & RESOURCES:Morykon.com (you can stream Brian's new album) b@morykon.com&nbsp; Renovare.org – for resources on spiritual formation ABOUT FROM THE FOREFRONTFrom the Forefront, interviews with those of the front of Christian missions and ministry. Learn about leadership, life lessons, and more with the monthly, long form podcast brought to you by the creators of the Leadership Moment Podcast, FXMissions. ✅ Follow to get the show for free: https://leadersmoment.org/follow ✅ Let's Connect: https://leadersmoment.org/links ✅ Get updates on my book: https://nscottmcclelland.substack.com/ Mentioned in this episode: Anthologies From the Forefront Trilogy Find all three volumes of the Anthologies from the Forefront trilogy on Amazon. Anthologies from the Forefront Trilogy
From Recovery to Missions: Redeemed and Called by God (with Jason Harris) - FT4F0064
Jason Harris knows all about hitting rock bottom. After years of struggling with childhood trauma and multiple forms of abuse, his life was completely out of control by the time he was 11 years old. Meds and counseling didn't help, and even being admitted to a psychiatric ward did nothing to change his situation. But then, God intervened. Listen as Jason shares how, even when he wasn't seeking it, the redeeming power of Jesus Christ brought him from the brink of death into new life and how small requests to the Lord were quickly answered. ➡️ Click for full show notes ➡️ One click Tweet ➡️ One click Facebook share KEY TAKEAWAYS:Pain in our younger years can set a course for our lives. The goal of the enemy is destruction. God can redeem our pain and set a new course for our lives. LINKS & RESOURCES:Jason Harris on Facebook hasonjarris@gmail.com ABOUT FROM THE FOREFRONTFrom the Forefront, interviews with those of the front of Christian missions and ministry. Learn about leadership, life lessons, and more with the monthly, long form podcast brought to you by the creators of the Leadership Moment Podcast, FXMissions. ✅ Follow to get the show for free: https://leadersmoment.org/follow ✅ Let's Connect: https://leadersmoment.org/links ✅ Get updates on my book: https://nscottmcclelland.substack.com/ Mentioned in this episode: Anthologies From the Forefront Trilogy Find all three volumes of the Anthologies from the Forefront trilogy on Amazon. Anthologies from the Forefront Trilogy
Women in Leadership (with Dr. Nicole Davis) - FT4F0063
Women are frequently held back a result of their gender, especially in the area of leadership. Dr. Nicole Davis sheds light on how women are being marginalized regarding leadership within the church. You will be reminded about how leadership begins with you personally and discover why the discussion about men vs. women is wrong. Listen to discover powerful truths about leadership and how we can all become better leaders. ➡️ Click for full show notes ➡️ One click Tweet ➡️ One click Facebook share KEY TAKEAWAYS:The greater than/less than conversation undermines efficacy. None of the greatest commandments have gender attached. Leadership begins with you, personally. LINKS & RESOURCES:Eve, Where Are You? contact links: Get her book: Eve, Where Are You?: Confronting Toxic Practices Against the Advancement of Women Evewhereareyou.com Podcast&nbsp; Facebook Twitter.com Instagram.com/evewhereareyou&nbsp; Empower To Engage contact links: Empowertoengage.com info@empowertoengage.com&nbsp; Facebook Instagram&nbsp;&nbsp; ABOUT DR. NICOLE DAVISDr. Nicole Davis is a wife, mother, pastor, Christian life coach, social science researcher, and conflict resolution practitioner. Her passion for family, women, and leadership has evolved and intensified over many decades. As a wife and mom of 30+ years, she has poured herself into nurturing and guiding her family to thrive and excel in self-discovery and their pursuit of their God-given abilities. As a practitioner with over 20 years of professional experience, her passion to impact women drives her every day.&nbsp; Dr. Davis’ areas of research interest include gender inequality, organizational leadership, women empowerment, and family dynamics. She believes there is a huge distinction between a woman’s calling, which is determined by God, and a church’s doctrine about the utilization of women, which is a cultural decision predominantly determined by men. She advocates for churches of all denominations to begin having an open dialogue about systemic oppression and alienation against women.&nbsp; Especially those who show no regard for women’s callings or competency levels. Women need to be developed and commissioned to serve at the highest levels. For this purpose, Dr. Davis...
God is Filling HIS Temples in the Land of Buddhist Temples (with Larry Taylor) - FT4F0062
Do you believe that God's love and power can overcome local cultures? Do you believe He can establish His Kingdom, even in hard places? Larry Taylor has seen God do just that. As he shares his story, you'll hear how obedience and relationship got him from Texas to the middle of the Pacific, to Australia, and to Thailand - and how God's grace, love, and prophetic ministry captured the hearts of Thai people. Even Buddhist monks. Click Play to listen today! ➡️ Click for full show notes ➡️ One click Tweet ➡️ One click Facebook share KEY TAKEAWAYS:Our journey isn't always a straight line God moves through relationships and sovereignty, not marketing and promotions God can fulfill the visions He's revealed to us LINKS & RESOURCES:Facebook.com/larry.taylor.5249 goinmin.wixsite.com/larryrtaylor goinmin@gmail.com ABOUT LARRY TAYLORTogether, Larry and Carol Taylor have ministered both through pastoring and as itinerant revivalists for over 50 years. With a passion born in the Jesus Movement of the 70's, and revival encounters that continue in the current awakening, they are carriers of breakthrough and fire. They carry a mantle of experience, anointing and wisdom that impacts leaders, churches, regions and nations. Their goal is to see the knowledge of the glory of God fill the earth.&nbsp; In addition to ministering on five continents, Larry has authored two books for the specific purpose of leading people into a personal transformational encounter with God's glory.&nbsp; ABOUT FROM THE FOREFRONTFrom the Forefront, interviews with those of the front of Christian missions and ministry. Learn about leadership, life lessons, and more with the monthly, long form podcast brought to you by the creators of the Leadership Moment Podcast, FXMissions. ✅ Follow to get the show for free: https://leadersmoment.org/follow ✅ Let's Connect: https://leadersmoment.org/links ✅ Get updates on my book: https://nscottmcclelland.substack.com/ Mentioned in this episode: Anthologies From the Forefront Trilogy Find all three volumes of the Anthologies from the Forefront trilogy on Amazon. Anthologies from the Forefront Trilogy
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