God on the Move Podcast

In this episode of God on the Move, Mohsin Hanif shares his journey of faith and ministry in the rural areas near Lahore, Pakistan. Mohsin, along with his wife, has been working to bridge the gap between Muslim and Christian communities through education and practical acts of kindness. They started the 'Leaders in Learning Ministry' to create opportunities for both Muslim and Christian children to learn together. Despite facing sig...

In this episode of God on the Move, Dave Coles shares his journey from pastoring in the U.S. to church planting in Indonesia. He discusses his work with Muslims and the importance of understanding and respecting diverse worldviews. Dave highlights the immense growth and impact of Church Planting Movements (CPMs) and Disciple Making Movements (DMMs), emphasizing reproducible practices, obedience-based discipleship, and family-focuse...

In this episode of God on the Move, Azar Ajaj shares his journey as an Evangelical Palestinian Israeli navigating the complex identities and socio-political challenges of living in Israel. Azar, president of Nazareth Evangelical College, discusses his testimony, his mission to bring a message of peace and forgiveness, and the difficulties faced by his community. He emphasizes the need for Christians to live out their faith actively...

In this episode of God on the Move, Kirsty Nelson shares her journey as a parish nurse in Dundee, Scotland. Kirsty offers a glimpse into the holistic approach of parish nursing, which addresses the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the community. She discusses the challenges and rewards of working with vulnerable populations, including those struggling with addiction and homelessness. Through stories of transformative car...

In this emotional and inspiring episode of God on the Move, Dan Sered, the Lausanne Catalyst on Jewish Evangelism, shares his incredible journey from being a secular Jew in Israel to becoming a fervent believer in Jesus Christ. Dan discusses the pivotal moments that led to his faith, including a surprising encounter during a math tutoring session that changed his life. He delves into the challenges and rejections he faced from his ...

In this episode of God on the Move, Sophia Nobre shares the incredible journey of Panahgah, an NGO she founded to help Afghan refugees integrate into Brazilian society. The update highlights the challenges and successes faced by the organization, detailing how the church in Brazil is acting as a catalyst for change by welcoming and supporting Afghan refugees. Sophia discusses the implementation of a community sponsorship policy by ...

In this episode of God on the Move, Aychi, an East African Christian, shares his powerful story of how he came to Christ from a predominantly Islamic background and his inspiring journey of church planting and evangelism in East Africa. The episode explores Aychi’s initial encounter with Jesus, his transformative conversion, and his ongoing mission to spread the gospel among the least-reached people groups. Aychi discusses the stra...

In this episode of God on the Move, Crisel Gonell shares her inspiring story of faith transformation and her work as the Church Advancement and Business Mentorship Program Coordinator at Mission of Hope. Crisel discusses her journey from battling depression during the 2020 pandemic to becoming a devoted servant of God, spreading the gospel in the Dominican Republic. She highlights the cultural and religious landscape of the Dominic...

In this episode of God on the Move, Samara shares her inspiring journey from being a physiotherapist and special education teacher to serving as a missionary in Muslim communities. She highlights the challenges and opportunities of providing special education in these contexts, combating stigma and spiritual misconceptions surrounding disabilities. Samara's story underscores her dedication to sharing Christ's love with marginalized...

In this episode of God on the Move, Savannah Kagiri shares her powerful story of faith, courage, and transformation amid Kenya’s recent youth-led protests.

From growing up in a Christian household to navigating political unrest and the complex relationship between the church and government, Savannah reflects on how her generation is boldly challenging norms and confronting injustice. She also opens up about her personal journey thr...

In this episode of God on the Move, Syuzanna Voskanyan shares about her work combining medical missions and evangelism in Armenia. With a rich Christian heritage and surrounded by challenges, Armenia is a unique place where Syuzanna's organization, the International Christian Medical Missions (ICMM), offers medical care while spreading the gospel. Syuzanna discusses her background, the historical significance of Christianity in Arm...

In this episode of God on the Move, Rebecca Jowers shares her deeply moving story of transformation from an educator to a devoted leader in the fight against human trafficking. Despite personal trauma and numerous challenges, Rebecca founded The Poiema Foundation, which focuses on educating about, and rescuing victims of, human trafficking. She recounts the journey from initial inspirations through to the establishment of a safe ho...

In this episode of God on the Move, Scott Hall, Chief Ministry Officer at Expo Home Improvements, shares his transformative journey from pastoral leadership to integrating faith-driven principles in the corporate world. He explains how Expo Home Improvement supports its employees and their families with free, anonymous counseling and life coaching services. The episode discusses the vital relationship between church and business, e...

In this episode of God on the Move, Mehran shares his compelling story of leaving Iran and converting to Christianity. Growing up in a devout Muslim family, Mehran faced numerous questions about his faith and Islamic practices, leading him to ultimately abandon Islam. His journey involved fleeing Iran, facing hardships as a refugee, and encountering Christ. Mehran recounts how an American missionary introduced him to the Bible in h...

In this episode of God on the Move, Priscilla Mageropoulos, co-founder and director of marketing and communications at MarTech Mission, shares her journey from a background in performing arts and digital marketing to founding a company dedicated to mission-driven marketing. Priscilla discusses the challenges and opportunities the digital age presents for churches and mission organizations, emphasizing the need for innovative and sp...

In this episode of God on the Move, Dr. John Mark Reynolds shares his vision of providing debt-free one-on-one education in low-income neighborhoods, inspired by his faith in Orthodox Christianity and the educational traditions of the West. Dr. Reynolds delves into the historical and philosophical roots of Western education, reflecting on how progressive and vocational emphases have shifted the focus away from the classical educati...

In this episode of God on the Move, Jasper Rutherford shares his journey as the European Director of Christ in Youth and his deep passion for youth ministry. He discusses the dire need for youth workers in Ireland, the rich spiritual heritage of the island, and the challenges of modern youth engagement within the church. Jasper reveals his personal faith story, moments of divine encounters, and his experiences in leading young peop...

In this episode of God on the Move, Chase Durham shares his journey and experiences as the Student Pastor at Cottonwood Creek Church in Allen, Texas. After returning from South Korea, Chase spearheaded a movement to take the gospel to every kid at every school in Dallas, Texas. He discusses the formation of Harvest Times, a student-led initiative where students meet before school to pray and share Jesus with their peers. He also re...

In this episode of God on the Move, Rev Mignane Ndour shares his powerful testimony of converting from Islam to Christianity, despite the challenges and persecution in Senegal. He discusses the growth of the Christian church in Senegal, his work with various NGOs, and the impactful ministry of Operation Christmas Child. Rev. Ndour also highlights the strategies used to share the Gospel in predominantly Muslim communities and the im...