MCML Podcast E69: Kevin’s Brave Soul Story

Kevin,  a public school teacher in Alabama shares his experience in working with the children’s ministries in Mumbai India

Summary:

From teaching children in America to imparting love and joy to the children of India, Kevin, a sixth grade Social Studies teacher in Alabama  spent a week in Mumbai India to serve a local children’s ministries. 

Hesitant at first and made several excuses not to go, Kevin finally heed God’s call to go and braved his way to India.  

Find out how his first mission trip turned out and why it was an eye opening experience for him.

In this episode:

What his life like today
Challenges in teaching in the midst of the pandemic
What his Team did in India
Working with local children’s ministries
Seeing and interacting with the kids as his favorite part
His biggest adjustment in going to India
The struggle with food
Seeing the people in India and how content they are with Jesus
Seeing different scenarios on the road while traveling  as the fun side
Describes the whole experience as “eye opener”
What he tells someone who’s considering going on a short term trip to India
How the mission trip experience changed his everyday life
Words of advice for people who are hesitant to go
Awareness to share the gospel to more people

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Global Hope India: For over 20 years we have been watching God radically transform thousands of Americans & Indian Nationals through missions. We’ve taken nearly 1,000 Americans on short-term mission trips to India. We work with 12 long-term indigenous church planting partners located in North, South, East, & West mainland India as well as Northeast India. We empower The Church in India to make Christ known through leadership, child, & village development projects. Global Hope India is a federally recognized 501(c)3 nonprofit organization located in Morrisville, North Carolina. All gifts are tax-deductible. More about GHI.

Missions Changed My Life Podcast: A weekly podcast for the missionary in all of us. Everyone wants to make a difference in the world. Changing the World is a daunting task, but when we go on an international mission trip God can use that to change our world forever. Fellow travelers share real-life stories of radical transformation as a result of going on a mission trip. Find yourself right in the middle of a missions team being transformed by God. Receive practical resources as God uses missions to change your life. More about Missions Changed My Life Podcast.

Meet Pastor Kevin: Pastor Kevin is Founder and Executive Director of Global Hope India and your host for Missions Changed My Life Podcast. He’s a poor kid from rural North Carolina, but get this… He just returned from his 50th trip to India in 20 years. If he doesn’t yet hold the Guinness Book of World Records for the most trips to India then he’s got to be close. He’s flown over a million miles to 27 different countries. He’s taken nearly 1,000 people on mission trips to India. Global Hope India has seen thousands of Indian Nationals and Americans radically transformed by God through missions. The miracle continues! More about Pastor Kevin.

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