Send Relief Podcast

How can we use our love for the arts to engage people with the gospel? Co-hosts Ryan West and Lorna Bius sit down with Aklesso Agama to discuss how he uses his passions in art to evangelize to others.

What happens when the people of God spread the gospel through word and through deed? In this episode, you’ll discover how Von Minor and Restoration Community Church, a group of believers God used, bring restoration to a lost city through a church plant in Dallas, TX.

What happens when the people of God spread the gospel through word and through deed? In this episode, you’ll discover how Von Minor and Restoration Community Church, a group of believers God used, bring restoration to a lost city through a church plant in Dallas, TX.

How can mercy ministries make disciples? In this episode, vice president of Send Network Jeff Christopherson offers a three-fold framework—Christology, missiology and ecclesiology—necessary for engaging your context to make disciples. Additional Material for Show Notes: Send Relief Website https://www.namb.net/send-relief/ Material—Kingdom First: Starting Churches that Shape Movements

Meet Jeff Christopherson, vice president of Send Network, as he discusses with host Ryan West the connection between mercy ministry and church planting. In this episode, you’ll discover why healthy church plants thrive and how that relates to mercy ministries. Additional Material for Show Notes Send Relief website – namb.net/sendrelief Kingdom First: Starting Churches that Shape Movements

Did you know that thriving churches often engage in mercy ministries with their communities? Vice President of Send Relief, David Melber, dives deeper into the connection and shares how any church of any size and budget can use Send Relief strategies to effectively impact the local community. Additional Material for Show Notes: Send Relief Website https://www.namb.net/send-relief/ Send Relief video https://vimeo.com/170253698

How do churches and people get involved in mercy and compassion ministry? David Melber and Ryan West provide simple steps you or your church can take to offer community, build relationships and share the gospel through any of Send Relief’s initiatives.

Meet David Melber, vice president of Send Relief for the North American Mission Board (NAMB). David Melber’s heart for mercy and compassion ministries is clearly uncovered in this special episode behind NAMB’s newest initiative, Send Relief. Discover what exactly Send Relief is and the goals it aims to accomplish. Special guest Ryan West shares practical ways your church can embrace a compassion or mercy ministry and share the gospel in your neighborhood. Send Relief Website: https://www.namb.net/send-relief/
 Send Relief video: https://vimeo.com/170253698


Ryan West continues the conversation with Ray Parascondo.

Ryan West continues the conversation with Ray Parascondo.

The 9/11 attack on New York City launched Crossroads Church in Staten Island into community ministry before they even held their preview service. As a result, that congregation has seen doors of ministry and witness open in all five boroughs of the city, especially with firefighters, schools, police officers and veterans. Host Ryan West interviews pastor Ray Parascando.