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Missions Talk features conversations that explain the too-often-overlooked connection between healthy churches and global missions.
Missions Talk — A podcast by 9Marks and Reaching & Teaching International Ministries
Missions Talk — A podcast by 9Marks and Reaching & Teaching International Ministries
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13 NOV 2025 · In this live episode from RTIM's Sending Church Summit, Ryan and Mack discuss the new volume, Prioritizing Missions in the Church, with its authors, Aaron Menikoff & Harshit Singh.
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https://9marks.myshopify.com/products/prioritizing-missions-in-the-church by Aaron Menikoff and Harshit Singh
30 OCT 2025 · In this episode, Ryan, Mac, Matt, & Hunter discuss what aspiring missionaries and their local churches should consider when preparing for overseas ministry.
16 OCT 2025 · In this season opening of Missions Talk, Ryan and Mack talk with Jonathan Leeman about Church Centered Missions—highlighting how healthy local churches with a strong ecclesiology are vital for training missionaries, shaping strategy, and planting churches.
Learn more about Church Centered Missions here: https://www.churchcenteredmissions.org/
29 MAY 2025 · In this episode of Missions Talk, Ryan, Mack, and TJ explore the marks of a healthy indigenous church, highlighting key practices like regular gatherings and faithful preaching, while addressing the challenges missionaries face in establishing churches that are both biblically sound and culturally rooted.
15 MAY 2025 · Ryan and Mack talk with Elliot Clark and Caleb Greggsen about the complexities of contextualization in missions—how to faithfully communicate the gospel across cultures with clarity, humility, and cultural sensitivity.
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https://a.co/d/fGV5I7o by Elliot Clark
https://a.co/d/crqaurm by Elliot Clark
https://a.co/d/5QT8hu9 by Erin Meyer
1 MAY 2025 · Ryan and Mack talk with Matt Tyler and Daniel Davison about missions work in Bangkok, the need for healthy churches, and gospel opportunities in Thailand.
Resources Mentioned
- https://www.bangkokcitybaptist.com/
- https://a.co/d/ezn4al8
- https://www.9marks.org/article/the-great-commission-fulfilled-by-churches-and-for-churches/
17 APR 2025 · In this episode, Ryan & Mack speak with two missionaries serving in Uganda about ministry there and the state of the church in the country.
3 APR 2025 · In this episode, Ryan Robertson and Mack Stiles speak with Scott Logsdon, pastor of Union Church in Istanbul about the importance of various elements of healthy gospel infrastructure for missions strategizing — including church planting, theological education, and pastoral training, amongst others.
Resources Mentioned
- https://www.joshuaproject.net/
- https://9marks.myshopify.com/products/evangelism-by-j-mack-stiles?_pos=1&_sid=52da0a831&_ss=r
- https://worshipmatters.com/my-books/
20 MAR 2025 · Why is Bible translation important and how should we strategize translating the Bible into other languages?
In this episode, Ryan and Mack speak with Bethany Moore about translation strategies and how local churches can learn more about translation efforts around the world.
6 MAR 2025 · In this episode of Missions Talk, Mack Stiles and Ryan Robertson chat with Andy Johnson, John Folmar, and Josh Manley about Ekklesia International. You can find more information about Ekklesia International https://www.ekklesia-intl.org/.
Missions Talk features conversations that explain the too-often-overlooked connection between healthy churches and global missions.
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| Author | 9Marks |
| Organization | 9Marks |
| Categories | Christianity |
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