
Welcome to the Mission City podcast. Mission City is a podcast that explores the role of global cities in missions. We will be sitting down with a diverse group of people to discuss their work in the urban context, so that we can be equipped to better engage our cities.
Episode 6 – Diaspora Peoples in a Global City
In many cities, the church is engaging a portion of the population while neglecting smaller population segments. Brad shares from his work with the many different ethnic enclaves of New York City.
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This episode was hosted by Michael Crane and produced by Radius Global Cities Network and Scott Slucher.
Episode 5 – Engaging North African Cities
God is at work in cities that are traditionally seen as resistent to Christianity. Eddie Pate, Professor of Evangelism at Gateway Seminary and Pastor of FBC Barstow, shares his experiences in a couple of major cities in North Africa.
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This episode was hosted by Michael Crane and produced by Radius Global Cities Network and Scott Slucher.
Episode 4 – A Watershed Moment
A watershed moment in human history is the migration of populations to global cities. John Brady has served as the VP of Global Engagement with the International Mission Board and has observed many shifts in missions history. Listen in as he discusses the impact of cities in the missions landscape.
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This episode was hosted by Michael Crane and produced by Radius Global Cities Network and Scott Slucher.
Episode 3 – Movement at the Margins
A movement of new churches in the Greater Los Angeles area have begun in an unlikely way. Kirk Overstreet tells the story of ex-convicts, addicts, and homeless being redeemed and transformed by Jesus, beginning a movement of new churches.
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This episode was hosted by Michael Crane and produced by Radius Global Cities Network and Scott Slucher.
Episode 2 – Informal Settlements and Church Planting
Research suggests 1 out of 7 people in the world lives in an urban informal settlement (slum). Dr. Viv Grigg has been a pioneer in church planting in informal settlements through his own ministry experience and in mentoring many others to do the same.
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This episode was hosted by Michael Crane and produced by Radius Global Cities Network and Scott Slucher.
Episode 1 – City Spotlight: Johannesburg
Johannesburg is a leading city in Africa, the continent with the highest rate of urbanization in the world. Kurt Holiday shares from his 20 years in the city seeking to love the people of the city and serve the needs of the church there.
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This episode was hosted by Michael Crane and produced by Radius Global Cities Network and Scott Slucher.