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#146. Before You Give Up on the Church… Listen to This

Does the church still matter in our modern world? After waves of disillusionment, #churchtoo movements, and political divides, it’s easy to question the value of investing in the church. Dr Carmen Joy Imes (PhD, Wheaton) is associate professor of Old…

#142. 2025 Countdown #2 – Revealing the Lord’s Love to Muslims

Brandon has extensive experience living and serving among least-reached peoples in the New York City metropolitan area. His time spent in the Middle East cultivated a deep passion for diaspora Muslims residing in gateway cities. Brandon’s website WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:…

#141. 2025 Countdown #3 – Connecting Your Life to Theirs

Brandon has extensive experience living and serving among least-reached peoples in the New York City metropolitan area. His time spent in the Middle East cultivated a deep passion for diaspora Muslims residing in gateway cities. Brandon’s website WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:…

#140. 2025 Countdown #4 – Becoming All Things to All People in Order to Save Some

Carl Jamal dedicated his life to serving underserved communities, equipping churches, and empowering individuals through faith-based outreach. Our conversation today will center around effective urban ministry—how churches can serve inner-city communities with dignity, navigate challenges, and build lasting relationships. We’ll…

#138. Is AI Technology’s Promise—or Theology’s Warning?

Dr Todd Korpi, author of AI Goes to Church, unpacks one of the most significant technological advancements of our time—artificial intelligence—and what it means for the ministry. More than just another tech fad, AI presents both profound challenges and extraordinary…