Missions Today

Missions Today

As technology connects us together, both shrinking and expanding our world, the global church is changing, too. Missions Today will introduce the people, places, and practices leading in today’s missions field: from pastors and non-profits to business leaders pioneering missional entrepreneurship. Join host and radio veteran Collin Lambert each week to meet the global trailblazers who inspire us to advance the future of mission work from wherever God has placed us. Many of the guests featured will be Resource Global teachers, mentors, marketplace leaders, and young alumni from all over.

Episodes

September 20, 2025 26 mins

Some 80 million people around the globe need wheelchairs but don't have access to one. This weekend on Missions Today, Nuka Hart of Free Wheelchair Mission joins me to talk about how they are providing quality wheelchairs to people in need in over 90 countries. These wheelchairs not only meet the physical needs of the people they serve, these wheelchairs are given in the name of Jesus, providing hope and love. Hear more about t...

Mark as Played

He came to Christ in college and almost immediately felt a call to missions. He and his family began a work in Chihuahua with the Tarahumara people who had moved from the mountains to the city. Through bible study, discipleship, church planting and leadership programs, they have seen miraculous things happen in the lives of these people. Hear more about this incredible story on this episode of Missions Today.

Lightshine Ministries

Mark as Played
September 6, 2025 26 mins

He never planned to be in missions, but God had plans for him. He and his family served for over a decade in countries throughout Africa. Then he came back to the states and was asked to lead an organization dedicated to Sunday School and Family Empowerment. Here how this Call to Serve is now impacting children and families across Africa! That’s on this episode of Missions Today!

Every Child Ministries

Mark as Played
August 30, 2025 26 mins

Family, it’s something that many children around the globe do not have. This weekend on Missions Today we’ll dig into the work and outreach of Family Life Missions. Founded in 1993, this organization, working in the heart of Honduras, is seeking to bring hope, health and stability to families, with the church leading the way. Their mission is to partner with the Lord, working to transform the lives of Honduran children and families...

Mark as Played

In just two years, Mischelle Manis has seen God do some amazing things through the lives and work of women missionaries with Reaching Souls. What began with a few women in Cuba, now totals 332 missionaries in a dozen locations around the globe. From Zambia to Mexico and SE Asia to Kenya, Mischelle and her team are making an impact for the kingdom. Hear more of her story and their stories on this episode of Missions Today!!

For infor...

Mark as Played

College boys sitting around a map of the world, praying for the Lord’s direction. That’s where Team Expansion really began. Now impacting over 100,000 people in 10,000 churches, Team Expansion is sharing the love and light of Jesus all over the world. It’s a powerful story. Hear it on this week’s episode of Missions Today!For information about Doug Lucas or Team Expansion

Mark as Played

Last week we spoke with Brian Kleager about CADENCE International, a ministry serving the military all over the world. This week we follow up with a conversation with Paul Bradley on his work with CADENCE and an update on the FREE BURMA RANGERS!! That's on this week’s episode of Missions Today!For Information about CADENCE International and Free Burma Rangers

Mark as Played

He served in the military, now he serves our military. But it doesn't stop there. He and his team serve the military in war torn Burundi and Ukraine. Hear his powerful story and the incredible things that CADENCE International is doing around the world for the cause of Christ. That's on this week’s episode of Missions Today!For information about Brian Kleager or CADENCE International

Mark as Played

An obscure law from the 1950s makes it possible for kids to leave their public school campuses for biblical instruction. Hear how this former football player from THE Ohio State University used his influence and abilities to create an organization now impacting over 1000 schools nationwide! That's on this week’s episode of Missions Today!

LifeWise Academy

Mark as Played
July 19, 2025 26 mins

He’s been a missionary, a worship pastor, a recording artist and more. While serving overseas he had a dream, a dream of starting an organization that would impact people with the reality of the Gospel. Now, his work impacts millions in over 190 countries. Hear this powerful story of God-at-work on this episode of Missions Today.

Learn more about One Way, Prayer Cast, Mission Network News

Mark as Played
July 12, 2025 26 mins

His deep interest in journalism began at a very young age and continued to grow steadily over many years. Eventually, a unique opportunity arose that allowed him to start telling different kinds of stories, faith stories, which ultimately led him to Missionary Journalism. Hear how Jim has used missionary journalism to tell compelling and impactful stories from around the globe, all while directing people towards the Maker of the un...

Mark as Played

With over 20 years of experience in Christian broadcasting, digital innovation and use of AI for ministry impact, our guest this week has unique insights into the future of faith technology outreach. Yvonne serves as the Chief Technology Officer for Global Media Outreach; an organization whose mission is to reach people all over the globe with the message of Jesus Christ. Learn more on this episode of Missions Today.For information...

Mark as Played

It is said that around 3 BILLION people still have not heard the gospel message. How will they hear if someone doesn’t tell them? Fewer and fewer Christians in the West seem to be interested or able to carry out the Great Commission. How is the growth of the global church impacting missions and what do we in the West need to know about the Church’s growth around the globe? Learn more this weekend on Missions Today.

David’s Ministry:...

Mark as Played
June 21, 2025 26 mins

When most of us were three years old, we were “creators”, “artists”, and “sculptors” around the kitchen table and in our art classes. But for some reason, at some point, most adults seem to have lost that creative nature. The truth is, we were created by a creative God, in His image. Creation is all around us…creativity is within each one of us. This week on Missions Today, we seek to go deeper into this topic with world-renowned a...

Mark as Played

The last time we talked to Dr. Jennifer, she was leading the MENA Leadership Center. Shortly after that interview a series of events occurred revealing to her and her doctors a severe brain condition that could jeopardize her life. Hear her miracle story and get an update on the MENA Leadership Center, on this episode of Missions Today!

For information about MENA Leadership Center

For information about Dr. Jennifer Cannon-Murff

To lis...

Mark as Played
June 7, 2025 26 mins

One of the most mistreated and forgotten people groups in this country is the Native American population. Facing incredibly high rates of alcoholism, sexual abuse and suicide, Native Americans are a group in need of the love, hope and healing of Jesus. This weekend on Missions Today, Ron Hutchcraft joins us to talk about his mission, the work of On Eagle’s Wings, a ministry who seeks to empower young people to share the hope they&#...

Mark as Played

He was 20 years in business before he and his family were called into mission work. He went from senior management positions to living with his family in South Central Los Angeles. What he quickly found there was a lack of fathers and male leaders to engage in his work. The truth is many were incarcerated. That revelation led Dr. Ruder into work with Lifeline Global Ministries, an organization dedicated to coming alongside men and ...

Mark as Played

He is the descendant of a Hasidic Rabbi in Russia and a fifth-generation Jewish believer in Jesus. Now he runs one of the largest organizations in the world seeking to share Jesus with the Jewish people. Learn more about his work in Israel and over 10 other countries on this episode of Missions Today!For more information on Jews for Jesus

Mark as Played

Fighting childhood poverty through education and the Gospel. That’s the focus of the work of CRI. Join us this week as we talk with Jason Pieratt the President of CRI since 2020. Jason was the son of missionaries, but missions wasn’t on his “to do” list as an adult until God made it clear one day. Now Jason shapes missions programs, mentors missionaries and deepens global partnerships that help fulfill their mission. Hear more of h...

Mark as Played

After establishing distinguished careers in the US, Echo and her husband visited a small kingdom near South Africa to see the needs of the people in the country with the highest prevalence of HIV on the globe. After witnessing the devastation, they moved to this country and launched The Luke Commission. Now they are providing over 300,000 patient interactions per year through the amazing growth of their work and ministry there. Lea...

Mark as Played

Popular Podcasts

    I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!

    Stuff You Should Know

    If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

    Dateline NBC

    Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

    The Bobby Bones Show

    Listen to 'The Bobby Bones Show' by downloading the daily full replay.

    The Joe Rogan Experience

    The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.