What is the work missionaries do? We are going through the 6 parts of the missionary task, and in this episode we dive into the first part - entering new fields. The goal of entry is to provide meaningful gospel access to the target population. Entry strategies should be simple and reproducible so that as many local believers as possible will use them to share the gospel. Listen in!

 #51 – Matthew 5:1-12, Luke 6:17-26 Rather Listen? Click here… Welcome Back! Today, we’ll be combining the Gospels of Matthew and Luke to show how Jesus’ rightside up teaching looks upside down in our culture.   So let’s dive in. (Click here to get a copy of the Gospel Sync document)  The Gospel – Matthew 5:1-12, … Continue reading "Pineapple Upside Down Theology"

Is there a specific work that missionaries should, according to the Bible, pursue? YES! Listen in to this series as we dig into the biblical pattern of the work that the Apostle Paul and other sent-out-ones did. In this episode, we show from Acts 13-14 that the missionary task can be simply divided into 6 parts: Enter a new place, Proclaim the gospel to the lost, Make disciples of those who believe, Gather them into new churches, Appoint elders in those churches, and Entrust that church to the […]

How can fathers in ministry make sure their kids know they love them more than their ministry? How can fathers invest in their children, set boundaries for family time and fun, and disciple their children and involve them in the work? Listen in as Steven C, a dad of 5 and missionary leader with 17 years of field experience, shares wisdom from his experience and God's Word.

The Gospel Sync | #50 | Mark 3:13–19, Luke 6:12–16 Rather Listen? Click here… Welcome Back! Today, we’ll be combining the Gospels of Mark and Luke to see one of Jesus’ key elements in training the twelve.  So let’s dive in. (Click here to get a copy of the Gospel Sync document)  The Gospel – … Continue reading "The “With Him Principle”"

The Gospel Sync | #49 | Matthew 12:15–21, Mark 3:7–12 Rather Listen? Click here… Welcome Back! Today, we’ll be combining the Gospels of Matthew and Mark to see how Jesus set appropriate boundaries. So let’s dive in. (Click here to get a copy of the Gospel Sync document)  The Gospel – Matthew 12:15–21, Mark 3:7–12 … Continue reading "Boundaries "

Joe and Christy Allen served for 14 years as missionary leaders in South Asia, and endured many types of sickness as a family (GI, thyroid, endemetriosis, food allergies, chronic lyme, mono, parasites, chronic fatigue, appendicitis, and more!). Their family had to leave the field due their son's combination of an immune deficiency, autoimmune encephalitis, epilepsy, concussions, and parasites. Listen in to hear how God strengthened, provided, and guided this family in both suffering well and […]

by Dave Miller Here at Sentergy.us and the H3X Podcast we return to the concept of CFC (Commitment Focus & Consistency) with our own CFC....

The Gospel Sync | #48 | Matthew 12:9–14, Mark 3:1–6, Luke 6:6–11 Rather listen? Click here… Welcome Back! Today, we’ll be combining the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke to investigate the role emotions play in transformation. So let’s dive in. (Click here to get a copy of the Gospel Sync document)  The Gospel – … Continue reading "What About Those Emotions?"

Several years ago, God showed me (Shanee) unforgiveness in my heart towards a few friends and coworkers, from hurts that were several years old. My lack of processing and forgiving those hurts resulted in hard-heartedness and self-protective tendencies in how I related with my teammates. God gave me the power to fully forgive these friends, and that opened up the door for God to do much more work in my heart and relationships. The Bible teaches that unforgiveness and bitterness is dangerous. […]

In 2006, the Barrick family was struck head-on by a drunk driver and experienced life-threatening injuries. Their teenage daughter Jen was in a coma for 5 weeks with severe brain injuries that took away much of her basic functioning and memory for several months. God worked in miraculous ways both in healing this family physically, and through speaking to and through Jen in amazing ways! Listen in to learn the power of praying and praising out loud, flip-flopping negativity with biblical […]

The Gospel Sync | #47 | John 5:31-46 Rather Listen? Click here… Welcome Back! Today, we’ll be discussing the gospel of John and looking at what Jesus said to the religious leaders when they completely missed Him. So let’s dive in. (Click here to get a copy of the Gospel Sync document)  The Gospel – … Continue reading "Don’t Miss the Boat"

There is no greater hindrance to our influence and effectiveness than our use of yes and no...

The Gospel Sync | #46 | John 5:24-30 Rather Listen? Click here… Welcome Back! Today, we’ll be combining the Gospel of John to see how Jesus presented bad news with the good news.  So let’s dive in. (Click here to get a copy of the Gospel Sync document)  The Gospel – John 5:24-30 Truly, truly, … Continue reading "The Bad News is Part of the Good News"

Motherhood on the field is particularly challenging, as moms juggle family needs, ministry, and often leadership responsibilities. Debbie C, mom of 5 and missionary leader with over 17 years of field experience, shares biblical principles and tons of practical ideas for every season of motherhood. 

The Gospel Sync | #45 | John 5:16-23 Rather Listen? Click here… Welcome Back! Today, we’ll be combining the Gospel of John to discover one of our chief goals in discipleship. So let’s dive in. (Click here to get a copy of the Gospel Sync document)  The Gospel – John 5:16-23 Now because Jesus was … Continue reading "Focus on Alignment"

We all have false beliefs about what gives us worth, such as worth based on our performance, people-pleasing, or perfectionism. We try to earn our worth through accomplishments, through winning the admiration of others, and through meeting standards. These are all worldly, satanic philosophies that are both fueled by and result in fear and shame. As believers, we gain freedom from the bondage of those false beliefs through knowing and living out our biblical identity of who we are in Christ. 

The Gospel Sync | #44 | John 5:1–15 Rather Listen? Click here… Welcome Back! Today, we’ll be looking at the Gospel of John to see the genius behind Jesus’ question, “Do you want to get well?” So let’s dive in. (Click here to get a copy of the Gospel Sync document)  The Gospel – John … Continue reading "“Do you want to get well?”"

When preparing to move overseas, choosing a missions sending organization is a big decision. What factors should be considered? What are essentials, and what are matters of personal preference? Listen in as we share pros and cons of different models, particularly the support-raised vs. fully-funded models.