Why Do We Do Missions? Amazon To The Himalayas podcast

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In this episode of the Amazon to the Himalayas podcast, host Paul Akin explores the crucial topic of why missions are essential for followers of Jesus Christ.

The episode delves into the biblical foundations, emphasizing the missionary nature of God and the Bible, and the historical context with examples of notable missionaries like the Moravians, George Lyle, William Carey, Lottie Moon, Adoniram Judson, and Samuel Zwimmer. The practical and spiritual reasons for missions are also discussed, including obedience to Christ's command, demonstrating God's love, partnering with God's work, spreading the gospel, and establishing and strengthening the church. The episode highlights challenges in mission work but encourages perseverance and faithfulness. Akin concludes by emphasizing that missions are central to the Christian faith and that everyone has a role to play in God's mission.

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast

00:25 Biblical Foundations for Missions

04:37 Historical Context of Missions

08:36 Practical and Spiritual Reasons for Missions

13:58 Challenges and Encouragement in Missions

15:59 Conclusion and Call to Action

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