Learning to Let God Do His Part in the World, with Jerry Smith – EM158

Jerry Smith trains and deploys teams to Cape Verde, Africa. For a while, his ministry in the US seemed disconnected from his ministry in Africa. Then God showed him a way to be effective and bring them together.

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What we talked about00:26 – Introduction01:21 – A story of salvation02:26 – The transformational work of the Lord03:38 – Ministry and family dynamics04:43 – Involving kids in ministry05:57 – Learning to be intentional with children07:04 – A season of difficulty and God’s redemption10:30 – Meaningful verse11:57 – Upcoming events for the show14:16 – Tying it all together with the Word17:17 – What is the Four Fields Method?20:27 – What most excites you about your ministry?21:27 – Balancing efficiency and faithfulness22:14 – Opportunities in the future23:42 – Increasing prayer in ministry25:30 – Next week on Engaging Missions27:23 – Marketplace matters28:39 – Surrounded by the nations30:49 – Internet and book resources31:36 – Parting advice and contact info ([email protected])
Resources & Contact InfoChurch Planting by the Book by E. Elbert Smith (qualifying purchases benefit Engaging Missions)[email protected]www.movethegospel.com
Episode CreditsEngaging Announcer: Scott McClellandAudio Editing: Geoff ButterworthShow Notes: Gabby Oechsle

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