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Ralph Winter (December 8, 1924 – Wed., May 20, 2009) was an American missiologist and Presbyterian missionary who helped pioneer Theological Education by Extension, raised the debate about the role of the church and mission structures and became well known as the advocate for pioneer outreach among unreached people groups. He was the founder of the U.S. Center for World Mission (USCWM), William Carey International University, and the International Society for Frontier Missiology.[1]His 1974 presentation at the Congress for World Evangelization in Lausanne, Switzerland - an event organized by American evangelist Billy Graham - was a watershed moment for global mission.[2]It was during this presentation that Winter shifted global mission strategy from a focus on political boundaries to a focus on distinct people groups. Winter argued that instead of targeting countries, mission agencies needed to target the thousands of people groups worldwide, over half of which have not been reached with the gospel message.Bi

An interview done by my friend and Missions Research Scholar - Justin Long (https://www.justinlong.org)Dr Todd Johnson is responsible for the World Christian Database (WCD) at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (Boston, USA)- I first met Todd in Pasadena, Ca. in 1986 working at the USCWM (Frontier Ventures)- PHD at WCIU (where wife and I received our Masters)- Began working under Dr. David Barrett (foremost researcher on world christianity)(developed together the World Christian Database)- Todd and David publish the much anticipated World Christian Encyclopedia (1982)(3rd Edition)- Todd authored Atlas of Global Christianity (2005)The Atlas of Global Christianity is a thorough visual reference of the changing status of global Christianity over the 100 years since the epoch-making 'Edinburgh 1910' World Missionary Conference. It is the first scholarly atlas to depict the 20th century shift of Christianity from the Global North to the Global South. Contextual information on world issues and world religions is i

In this episode we interview a brother who is working in a very unreached part of the Middle East. He works among one of the most radical Muslim people groups on the planet. He is experiencing incredible favor and fruitfulness using Media created specifically for this language group and delivering that Media to the people using new mobile technology. This is part 2 of a two part interview. Enjoy this exciting testimony! Are you interested in how God is using technology to spread the Gospel message all over the world? This podcast focuses specifically on how films, social media, and innovative technology is being adopted to multiply the efforts of missionaries around the world, especially for those who are reaching the unreached peoples.This is most likely the first page that you will see when you respond to any of my invitations or messages to you about new episodes of our podcast. For many of you this may be the first time you have heard of a podcast. A podcast is an audio or video file that is accessible th

In this episode we interview a brother who is working in a very unreached part of the Middle East. He works among one of the most radical Muslim people groups on the planet. He is experiencing incredible favor and fruitfulness using Media created specifically for this language group and delivering that Media to the people using new mobile technology. This is part 1 of a two part interview. Enjoy this exciting testimony!This is most likely the first page that you will see when you respond to any of my invitations or messages to you about new episodes of our podcast. For many of you this may be the first time you have heard of a podcast. A podcast is an audio or video file that is accessible through an RSS feed. Like a newspaper that is delivered to your front door, a podcast can be delivered to your computer once you subscribe to it. Each time a new episode is uploaded your computer will be notified that it is available for you to download. Simple, hey? If you enjoyed this podcast it would be good for you to s

In this episode we interview a missionary evangelist working in East Asia using a wireless devise called the “Dove Stream”. This devise can be loaded with #gospelfilms in the language of the people, and once started up it creates it’s own WiFi Network. This is an incredible new technology that missionaries are beginning to utilize especially in closed and dangerous countries. We have split this interview into two parts. Here is part Two. You don’t want to miss this story. This is most likely the first page that you will see when you respond to any of my invitations or messages to you about new episodes of our podcast. For many of you this may be the first time you have heard of a podcast. A podcast is an audio or video file that is accessible through an RSS feed. Like a newspaper that is delivered to your front door, a podcast can be delivered to your computer once you subscribe to it. Each time a new episode is uploaded your computer will be notified that it is available for you to download. Simple, hey? If

In this episode we interview a missionary evangelist working in East Asia using a wireless devise called the “Dove Stream”. This devise can be loaded with #gospelfilms in the language of the people, and once started up it creates it’s own WiFi Network. This is an incredible new technology that missionaries are beginning to utilize especially in closed and dangerous countries. We have split this interview into two parts. Here is part One. You don’t want to miss this story. This is most likely the first page that you will see when you respond to any of my invitations or messages to you about new episodes of our podcast. For many of you this may be the first time you have heard of a podcast. A podcast is an audio or video file that is accessible through an RSS feed. Like a newspaper that is delivered to your front door, a podcast can be delivered to your computer once you subscribe to it. Each time a new episode is uploaded your computer will be notified that it is available for you to download. Simple, hey? If

This tremendous story includes two amazing facts. Iranians by the thousands are coming to Jesus especially in Europe, and many of those new believers are returning to Iran and seeing incredible response and many church planted all over the country. Listen to this testimony by a Dutch missionary who led a Iranian man to Christ who then goes on to lead thousands into the Kingdom.This is most likely the first page that you will see when you respond to any of my invitations or messages to you about new episodes of our podcast. For many of you this may be the first time you have heard of a podcast. A podcast is an audio or video file that is accessible through an RSS feed. Like a newspaper that is delivered to your front door, a podcast can be delivered to your computer once you subscribe to it. Each time a new episode is uploaded your computer will be notified that it is available for you to download. Simple, hey? If you enjoyed this podcast it would be good for you to start by visiting our website where all of o

A short but exciting story of a musical celebrity from a very unreached people group comes to Christ and uses his talent in music and drama to share the gospel message in a powerful way to his own people. This is a great case study for the strategy of using contextual arts and media to see a movement of unreached peoples to Jesus. Enjoy this exciting testimony!This is most likely the first page that you will see when you respond to any of my invitations or messages to you about new episodes of our podcast. For many of you this may be the first time you have heard of a podcast. A podcast is an audio or video file that is accessible through an RSS feed. Like a newspaper that is delivered to your front door, a podcast can be delivered to your computer once you subscribe to it. Each time a new episode is uploaded your computer will be notified that it is available for you to download. Simple, hey? If you enjoyed this podcast it would be good for you to start by visiting our website where all of our podcast episod

In the episode of Gospel Gadgets Podcast, Dave Hudson shares all of his secrets behind how to produce professional quality animated films using cheap or free software. How is it possible that a small team of skilled creatives can craft a media tool in the heart language of the people group while creating visuals that are directly contextual for that particular culture? This episode will give you amazing insights into the world of Gospel Animation! Enjoy the ride!Also, we want to remind you to visit an amazing website where you can view and download more than 450 gospel films in over 120 different languages http://www.indigitube.tv This website also has a section where you can search for audio Bibles in over 1300 different languages! It is amazing, and it is all free! This may be the first page that you will see when you respond to any of my invitations or messages to you about new episodes of our podcast. For many of you this may be the first time you have heard of a podcast. A podcast is an audio or video fi

In the episode of Gospel Gadgets Podcast, Ben McClure who works with Create International, shares the insights that he has gathered through years of producing cross-cultural films on a shoe-string budget. Ever wonder how ministries like this can pull off a quality short dramatic film production for less than $10,000? Well in this episode you get the secrets behind the scenes!Also, we want to remind you to visit an amazing website where you can view and download more than 450 gospel films in over 120 different languages http://www.indigitube.tv This website also has a section where you can search for audio Bibles in over 1300 different languages! It is amazing, and it is all free! This may be the first page that you will see when you respond to any of my invitations or messages to you about new episodes of our podcast. For many of you this may be the first time you have heard of a podcast. A podcast is an audio or video file that is accessible through an RSS feed. Like a newspaper that is delivered to your fro

Jim Green of Jesus Film shares from his rich experience using media to evangelize the lost in Africa. Learn how the effectiveness of the Jesus Film was increased by 40%. This amazing man of God provides incredible insights on how to maximize the effectiveness of your productions. Please visit our God Network News profile page. This is most likely the first page that you will see when you respond to any of my invitations or messages to you about new episodes of our podcast. For many of you this may be the first time you have heard of a podcast. A podcast is an audio or video file that is accessible through an RSS feed. Like a newspaper that is delivered to your front door, a podcast can be delivered to your computer once you subscribe to it. Each time a new episode is uploaded your computer will be notified that it is available for you to download. Simple, hey?Just subscribe in iTunes to the God Network News Podcast at: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/god-network-news/id885322187 that’s all there is to it!

The story of a gospel media ministry that impacts a devout Muslim people group through the production of an indigenous dramatic film. All of the cast were Muslims, and by the completion of the film all of them became followers of Jesus Christ. Listen to this amazing story to see how. Please visit our God Network News profile page. This is most likely the first page that you will see when you respond to any of my invitations or messages to you about new episodes of our podcast. For many of you this may be the first time you have heard of a podcast. A podcast is an audio or video file that is accessible through an RSS feed. Like a newspaper that is delivered to your front door, a podcast can be delivered to your computer once you subscribe to it. Each time a new episode is uploaded your computer will be notified that it is available for you to download. Simple, hey?Just subscribe in iTunes to the God Network News Podcast at: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/god-network-news/id885322187 that’s all there is to

In this episode we bring to our GNN audience five incredible stories from different parts of the world. Stories of Muslims being set free from Satan's bondages and becoming followers of Jesus! We gathering these testimonies we laughed and cried as they showed the Father's great love for these people, and the lengths to which he will go to see them come into his family. Your faith will be strengthened and your prayers empowered as you listen to this episode.Please visit our God Network News profile page. This is most likely the first page that you will see when you respond to any of my invitations or messages to you about new episodes of our podcast. For many of you this may be the first time you have heard of a podcast. A podcast is an audio or video file that is accessible through an RSS feed. Like a newspaper that is delivered to your front door, a podcast can be delivered to your computer once you subscribe to it. Each time a new episode is uploaded your computer will be notified that it is available for y

The Yao People are Muslims who live in Southern Africa. They follow a animistic form of Islam and are very unreached. This missionary among the Yao tells us how he saw very little response or fruit when he was working among this people group. But when he returned several years later he found that one of their few converts had sparked a movement to Jesus among the Yao. Many thousands of Yao are followers of Christ now!Please visit our God Network News profile page. This is most likely the first page that you will see when you respond to any of my invitations or messages to you about new episodes of our podcast. For many of you this may be the first time you have heard of a podcast. A podcast is an audio or video file that is accessible through an RSS feed. Like a newspaper that is delivered to your front door, a podcast can be delivered to your computer once you subscribe to it. Each time a new episode is uploaded your computer will be notified that it is available for you to download. Simple, hey?Just subscri

In this episode we interview an amazing sister from Kyrystan tells us how God is moving among her people. So many Kyrgyz are coming to Christ that she traveled to a mission mobilizer's conference, where we met her, in order to learn more about how to recruit and train her believing friends for world missions. Her testimony on how God is moving among her people will have you spell-bond! Please visit our God Network News profile page. This is most likely the first page that you will see when you respond to any of my invitations or messages to you about new episodes of our podcast. For many of you this may be the first time you have heard of a podcast. A podcast is an audio or video file that is accessible through an RSS feed. Like a newspaper that is delivered to your front door, a podcast can be delivered to your computer once you subscribe to it. Each time a new episode is uploaded your computer will be notified that it is available for you to download. Simple, hey?Just subscribe in iTunes to the God Network

In this episode we interview an amazing brother from a very violent and dark past who is now working to reach out to his Muslim family and friends. His natural desire is to escape from his past, but God calls him to stay in or to rescue some like himself. His disciplers and friends being killed all around him by Islamic radicals, he finds the strength and grace to continue to love them into the Kingdom. You will want to hear this story of what God is doing to bring these radical Muslims to Christ!Please visit our God Network News profile page. This is most likely the first page that you will see when you respond to any of my invitations or messages to you about new episodes of our podcast. For many of you this may be the first time you have heard of a podcast. A podcast is an audio or video file that is accessible through an RSS feed. Like a newspaper that is delivered to your front door, a podcast can be delivered to your computer once you subscribe to it. Each time a new episode is uploaded your computer wi

In this episode we interview an amazing brother working with Muslims who tells us an incredible story about a poor man who came to Christ and immediately started planting churches from his "Donkey Cart". You won't believe what happen next! You have to listen to the story to believe it!Please visit our God Network News profile page. This is most likely the first page that you will see when you respond to any of my invitations or messages to you about new episodes of our podcast. For many of you this may be the first time you have heard of a podcast. A podcast is an audio or video file that is accessible through an RSS feed. Like a newspaper that is delivered to your front door, a podcast can be delivered to your computer once you subscribe to it. Each time a new episode is uploaded your computer will be notified that it is available for you to download. Simple, hey?Just subscribe in iTunes to the God Network News Podcast at: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/god-network-news/id885322187 that’s all there is t

In this episode of Gospel Gadget Podcast we interview two technology missionaries working to invent and distribute "Gospel Gadgets" for missions work among the unreached. Their ministry is call, "Renew Outreach" and they have produced numerous solar powered tools that believers are using around the world. Be inspired by their experience with bringing the gospel to some of the world's most primitive peoples. Visit their website at: www.renewoutreach.org and see the amazing inventions they are using to make a tremendous impact on world missions today!Also, we want to remind you to visit an amazing website where you can view and download more than 450 gospel films in over 120 different languages http://www.indigitube.tv This website also has a section where you can search for audio Bibles in over 1300 different languages! It is amazing, and it is all free!This may be the first page that you will see when you respond to any of my invitations or messages to you about new episodes of our podcast. For many of you t

In this episode my wife, Carol joins me in interviewing an amazing brother named Cris Krusen. Cris is an award winning cinematographer who runs a ministry called, "Messenger Films". Cris has produced numerous acclaimed films such as the, "More than Dreams" series of testimony films of Muslims who have found Jesus through dreams and visions. More recently he produced a gospel feature length film for the Bosnian Muslims called, "Sabina K.". Many of his gospel films can be viewed and downloaded for free at www.indigitube.tv You won't want to miss this interview!Please visit our God Network News profile page. This is most likely the first page that you will see when you respond to any of my invitations or messages to you about new episodes of our podcast. For many of you this may be the first time you have heard of a podcast. A podcast is an audio or video file that is accessible through an RSS feed. Like a newspaper that is delivered to your front door, a podcast can be delivered to your computer once you subsc

In this episode of Gospel Gadget Podcast we interview a "Media Missionary" producing gospel films among unreached people groups. He shares about his adventures as he follows God into some of the spiritually darkest places in the world. Be captivated by the stories of what God has taught him and the incredible impact that his films are making in the least reached parts of our world.Also, we want to remind you to visit an amazing website where you can view and download more than 450 gospel films in over 120 different languages http://www.indigitube.tv This website also has a section where you can search for audio Bibles in over 1300 different languages! It is amazing, and it is all free!This may be the first page that you will see when you respond to any of my invitations or messages to you about new episodes of our podcast. For many of you this may be the first time you have heard of a podcast. A podcast is an audio or video file that is accessible through an RSS feed. Like a newspaper that is delivered to yo