Our Urban Voices Podcast – All Episodes

All Our Urban Voices Podcast Episodes

The Our Urban Voices podcast aims to share a wide variety of diverse voices that can add to discussions on Christian ministry, missions, theology, and culture. We focus predominantly on these topics from the viewpoints of urban and Muslim ministries. Hosted by Dr. Alfonse Javed.

Pastor Mark Lee sharing on pastoring a church to change and grow in a culturally diverse community. Churches are declining in the United States. What can be done to replant and grow a declining church? Pastor Mark Lee has served at Central Steele Creek Presbyterian Church since 2019. He is leading his congregation in embracing […]
Pastor Mark Lee sharing on pastoring a church to change and grow in a culturally diverse community. Churches are declining in the United States. What can be done to replant and grow a declining church? Pastor Mark Lee has served at Central Steele Creek Presbyterian Church since 2019. He is leading his congregation in embracing […]
Dr. Arnold Fruchtenbaum discusses Israelology — a key to understanding prophecy and Jesus’ earthly ministry. The systematic study of Israel also provides context for understanding the rapture, end times and Jesus’ second coming. Dr. Arnold Fruchtenbaum unpacks Jesus’ example of leadership and what that means for modern day discipleship. Bonus Content:  Come and See, Ariel […]
Pastor Peter Pendell re-thinks women and their calling and role in complementarian Christian ministry. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: Has the evangelical Christian community reflected Jesus’ attitude about women? Complementarian vs Egalitarian (definitions, limitations, strengths, and weaknesses) Women in Ministry (ordination, leadership, teaching, authority and headship) ABOUT THE GUEST:  Pastor Peter Pendell has served in pastoral ministry […]
MALESTROM: men lose sight of who God created them to be. God’s design for men is countercultural. Book Link: Malestrom: How Jesus Dismantles Patriarchy and Redefines Manhood WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: The church has veered off from Jesus’ model of manhood Authority vs Responsibility The Christian life is bigger than Sunday morning ABOUT THE GUEST:  Carolyn […]
MALESTROM: men lose sight of who God created them to be. God’s design for men is countercultural. Book Link: Malestrom: How Jesus Dismantles Patriarchy and Redefines Manhood WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: Patriarchy as seen in the Bible Jesus as the model for manhood Examples of Transformation ABOUT THE GUEST:  Carolyn Custis James is an award winning […]
Alex Willis is the Intake Coordinator for Brooklyn Teen Challenge. His main objective is to introduce broken people to Jesus, get them enrolled into the Brooklyn Teen Challenge program, and help them cultivate a life free from addiction. Brooklyn Teen Challenge WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: A typical day in the program 3 phase approach to recovery […]
Establishing Legitimacy for Missionaries Legality vs Legitimacy of Missionaries in Foreign Countries Steve Schirmer is the President of Silk Road Catalyst, a ministry family committed to ending gospel deprivation, ensuring all peoples in all places have gospel access. Legitimacy in Missions Matters Book Link WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: Equipping local population and foreign missionaries Balancing Truth […]
David Thomae, the Director of Mission to the World’s Member Care Department shares about caring for our missionaries well. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: Proactive ways to support missionaries Varying missionary needs in urban or rural contexts How to build relationships of care ABOUT THE GUEST:  David and Jan Thomae work with Mission to the World’s Member […]
Pastor Matt Burden on rediscovering the early church’s vision for global missions and what today’s church can learn from that. His new book is Missionary Motivations: Challenges from the Early Church IN THIS PODCAST, How did the New Testament churches do missions? New Testament Missiology and Impact on the 21st Century Church Practical Evangelism Matthew […]

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