#6 - Ps Dave Smith - Inside indigenous missions: Building faith in the world’s forgotten places.

Christian Ambition by Sven Loeffler

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Episode notes

SUMMARY (with general timestamps):

  • Growing up in Papua New Guinea:talks about his childhood as a missionary kid, epic dirt bike rides, and life in Goroka (00:01:07–00:11:06).
  • Formative Faith & Trials: Coming to faith, family tragedy, and a government official causing chaos—plus a courtroom drama that tested his trust in God (00:04:38–00:08:10).
  • Missionary Life in “the Bush”: What it’s really like living off the grid—traveling by four-wheeler, treating illnesses with bush medicine, and teaching in grass huts (00:13:13–00:17:28).
  • Supernatural Encounters & Stories: From spirit attacks and witchcraft tales to dodging tribal warriors on mountain trails (00:27:28–00:33:17).
  • Career Path & Missions Calling
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