Mission Compass

Mission Compass

Join Tim Whitehead, Executive Director at Galcom International and host of the Mission Compass– your guide to the Great Commission. Each week, Tim interviews front-line missional workers from around the globe, who share about what they are doing to bring abundant kingdom living here on earth.

Episodes

August 18, 2025 26 mins

This week on Mission Compass, Rick Bradford from SIM Nigeria shares stories from his time working with the Fulani people. Faye also joins the show to share about the unreached Basa-Gurmana people in Nigeria. 

For more information on SIM head to sim.org 

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This week on Mission Compass, Andrée Jaccard joins the program to share stories of how her and her husband’s posture of hospitality has led to incredible opportunities to be witnesses for Christ. Sam Ebersole shares a Global News Alliance Report from Madagascar. 

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This week on Mission Compass, Esther Cross from Unity Christian Mission shares about the school that they sponsor in Liberia and how it transforms the lives of students there. Faye also joins the show to share about the unreached Vai people in Liberia and Sierra Leone. 

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This week on Mission Compass, Jamie Loker from Audio Scripture Ministries joins the show to talk about life in Oaxaca, Mexico and her new book, Audacious Prayer: Tales of a Reluctant Adventurer. Bonnie Sala also stays with us after her Reset devotional to share some great testimonies from Guidelines listeners in Nepal.  

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This week on Mission Compass, our announcer, Ron Harris of Media Alliance, stays on the show to talk about his new devotional Unless Someone Tells Them. Faye also joins the program to share about the unreached Tu people in China, and how you can be praying for the Gospel to reach them.

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This week on Mission Compass, Sherri Costa, one of the members of our May mission trip team, shares stories from her time distributing solar-powered radios and audio Bibles in Peru. Sam Ebersole from the Global News Alliance also joins the program to share a report from Ukraine and also gives some tips on how you can help to share God’s story using just your smartphone.

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This week on Mission Compass, Jon Ward shares about the Word of Life Bible Institute in Owen Sound, Ontario and how it can help prepare you for a life in missions. Faye Whatford also joins the show to share about the unreached Bunu people of China and how you can be praying for the good news of Jesus to reach them.

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This week on Mission Compass, Todd Nettleton, the Vice President of Message from Voice of the Martyrs, joins the show to share about the work VOM does to support persecuted Christians around the world. Bonnie Sala shares her Reset devotional as well as exciting testimonies from Guidelines listeners in Albania. 

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This week on Mission Compass, Jon Berends from Act Five joins the show to share their vision to help young adults become faithful “improvisers”, rooted in the story of Scripture. Faye Whatford also profiles the unreached Blang people in China and how you can be praying for the Gospel to reach them.

For more info on Act Five, head to https://actfive.ca/

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On this episode of Mission Compass:
Jim and Cindy Boyer, Wycliffe Bible translators, share their powerful story of bringing God's Word to the Kulina tribe in the remote regions of Peru. Then, Sam Ebersole from Global News Alliance takes us to Cameroon, where he highlights the struggles of people displaced by terrorist activity.

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This week on Mission Compass, Kelly Hogg returns to the program to describe the seven barriers that almost stopped her from going into a career in missions work, and how God helped her to overcome them. Faye Whatford also joins the show to share about the unreached Sateré Mawé people of Brazil, and how you can be praying for the Gospel to reach them. 

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This week on Mission Compass, Richard Marples shares stories from his time as a pilot for Mission Aviation Fellowship and from his current role as a commercial pilot. Bonnie Sala also joins the show to recount testimonies from Guidelines listeners in Mongolia. 

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This week on Mission Compass, Storly Michel joins the show to talk about the upcoming 75th Anniversary celebrations taking place for Radio 4VEH in Haiti. Faye Whatford also shares some interesting details about the people of Haiti and the struggle between Christianity and Voodoo throughout the history of the nation. Don’t miss it!

For more information on Radio 4VEH, head to https://4veh.org/en/

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This week on Mission Compass, Talitha Toews shares her journey of preparing for a life in full-time mission work. Sam Ebersole from GNA also joins the show to share a story of the Gospel being spread in the dense urban centre of Kibera, Kenya.  

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This week on Mission Compass, Jeff McLinden from the Alliance for the Unreached joins the show to share about the upcoming International Day for the Unreached on June 8th and how you and your church can get involved. Faye Whatford also comes on the program to share about the unreached Bajau people from Malaysia.

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This week on Mission Compass, Kelly Hogg from Crossworld shares how she overcame doubts and barriers to begin work in the mission field. Bonnie Sala also joins the show to share testimonies from Guidelines listeners in Belarus.

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This week on Mission Compass, Andrew Wiebe from Prairie College shares about their GlobeTREK program and how it helps prepare young people for a life in mission work. Faye Whatford also joins to talk to Tim Whitehead about the unreached Mandaean people and how you can pray for their needs and for the true Gospel to transform their lives.  

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This week on Mission Compass, Tim talks with Jonathan Mortiz of the Far East Broadcasting Company. Jonathan shares some background on how FEBC got started and where they are partnering with Galcom to bring the Gospel. Sam Ebersole from GNA also joins the show to share a story of love from the US-Mexico border, and gives a tip for how you can share God’s story using your smartphone.

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This week on Mission Compass, Tim is joined by Rachel Wardropper, who shares her journey of discerning where in the world God was calling her to serve. Bonnie Sala also joins the show to share testimonies from Guidelines listeners in Nepal. 

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This week on Mission Compass, Tim is joined by Rachel Wardropper, who shares her journey of discerning where in the world God was calling her to serve. Bonnie Sala also joins the show to share testimonies from Guidelines listeners in Nepal. 

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