New Missions

New Missions

Sharing stories of people living life on mission because we believe your mission field is right where you are and wherever you go.

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November 20, 2025 47 mins

The home is where missions begin. Raising kids with Christ-centered values takes intentionality. How can we unite our family in faith and help make home a place where God is honored. Darren Goodrich has a clear purpose of uniting the family in faith and during our conversation on this episode he unpacks steps we can take. Plus, we talk about how parents can raise kids to be biblically literate and growing in their faith. 

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The "Great Commission" is clear that we must go. Wherever we go is where God is asking us to make disciples. What does it look like to have a missional strategy for local and global efforts? In today's interview, evangelism and outreach pastor, Jeff Dunson shares what it looks like to stay engaged in missions and invite others to join you. From domestic efforts to overseas, Jeff gives a helpful perspective on the var...

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The future is now. Student ministry at churches across the country is being stretched as families answer the question: how will we raise a generation of Christian leaders? Student and college pastor, Keagan Shoemaker speaks into the topic of helping this generation be ready to stand firm in their faith. Plus, how do we partner with parents as culture is being awakened to the Gospel message.

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What would it be like to take a mission trip with your father and your son? Justin Strickland, executive pastor from Crystal River Church of God, shares the story of how this trip of a lifetime took place. Plus, you will discover the unique background Justin has to serve the local church and how this son is now changed forever following the mission trip to the Dominican Republic.

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May 21, 2025 32 mins

As we celebrate Father's Day in June, we sit down with Pastor Tim Grosshans from First Baptist Church Winter Garden to discuss leading at home and raising a family. With five children and ten grandchildren, the stories flow easy for the do's and don'ts of parenting. Family is a priority and there are some unique routines and schedules Pastor Tim implemented. He believes if you fail your family it's your worst fa...

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Pastor Scott Humston serves at the First Baptist Church of Mount Dora as their family and connections pastor. He is also a traveling comedian and magician. Recently, he traveled to the Dominican Republic to share his talents with our schools and bring laughter to our students. His travel companion was his daughter who was travelling on her first missions trip out of the United States. Enjoy this conversation to learn how missions c...

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Since 1983, New Missions has delivered medical care. What is the story behind the history of developing a medical team in Haiti and the Dominican Republic to serve families. From training mid-wives to providing scholarships for graduates of New Missions to become nurses, we are seeing a generation of medical professionals bring help and hope with the Gospel in their hearts.

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From his own personal experience, it was a mission trip that changed the path Rob Arms and his wife Beth decided to take for the second half of their life. Today, Rob and Beth Arms host mission teams to the Dominican Republic with New Missions and their passion for trips began with their very own. Enjoy this conversation on how mission trips change lives.

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March 14, 2024 12 mins

We are thankful for your faithful prayers and support for Haiti. Charlie DeTellis, our missionary in Haiti shared an update on the activities of New Missions and the situation on the ground for the people of Haiti. Together, since 1983 we have proclaimed there is hope in God. We rejoice our churches and schools are functioning and the mission continues to be a strong light in a country of great pain and need. Read our prayer reques...

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December 21, 2023 16 mins

This episode welcomes George DeTellis, Jr. to share a historic story in the life of New Missions with a twist of faith and encouragement. Enjoy the story of three puppies for Haiti. No matter the challenge you face, may you hold on to this scripture shared during this story: "Oh, magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together!" Psalm 34:3

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December 18, 2023 4 mins

Since 1983, our motto has remained: Hope in God. As we celebrate 41 years of New Missions on January 6, 2024, we welcome you to join us in prayer. Read our prayer requests online at new missions.org/prayer and together, may we continue to seek God for wisdom and direction in all we do to serve others.

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What does it take to build a healthy student ministry?  We sat down with Alan Strong to discuss student ministry and specifically how to help students live life on mission.  Alan has served with student and adult ministries at First Baptist Church of Winter Garden. He has personally witnessed the life-changing impact that student ministry has on leading young people to find greater purpose through loving God and serving others.

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September 25, 2023 22 mins

The fun has begun for our Shoebox Drive season. Today, we sit down with our campaign manager, Emily Pearson and ask questions and learn more about how the Shoebox Drive campaign is changing lives. Plus, you will hear some great stories about Emily and how she is passionately involved with missions. Together, we are helping families flourish through our Shoebox Drive and welcome your participation.

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When it comes to educating the next generation, Dave Buckles, the president of Foundation Academy in Winter Garden, Florida has a story to tell. Growing this Christian school to be one of the largest in the nation has given Dave a front row seat to seeing lives changed because of Christian education. How can we come alongside parents to raise kids in a challenging culture and other questions to help parents and families are answere...

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Reflecting on 40 years of New Missions in Haiti, Jeanne DeTellis Loudon shares the power of hope in God to change lives. Hear stories of challenges and victories as a mission was pioneered to preach the Gospel and make disciples. You can help change the life of a child and raise a generation of Christian leaders by sponsoring a child with New Missions. Learn more at newmissions.org/sponsor

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January 24, 2023 29 mins

How can we cope with the busy schedules and overwhelming thoughts that cause us to stress out? Pastor Gerald Brown, author of Disarming Anxiety shares with us his personal journey and discovering of how to take practical steps for lasting peace. Plus, we discuss the value of volunteering and small groups serving together. Learn more about Pastor Gerald Brown at www.Lifeway.cc Discover how you can partner with us to help fund our pr...

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December 29, 2022 21 mins

What does it take to find hope and a future? Pastor Alix Hilaire, a former student of New Missions, now a church planter in Tavares, Florida shares how he found hope for life. Since 1983, New Missions has educated 39,366 students and Pastor Alix was student number 421. Enjoy this life-story of hope and change.

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When churches send their people to serve ranging from students to senior adults, what happens? Community begins to connect a multi-generational church  to become a stronger church. Hear how The Fellowship Church in Leesburg, Florida is reaching a younger generation with serving opportunities and intentional missional efforts both locally and internationally. 

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September 26, 2022 28 mins

When you travel somewhere different, you can gain a new perspective. Pastor John Tether from Northway Christian Family Church in Queensbury, New York shares how his family has seen firsthand the ministry of New Missions in the Dominican Republic. Each trip of a lifetime has impressed upon his entire family to find a deeper role with encouraging others to live life on mission. Plus, Pastor John shared how he leads his church to find...

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August 30, 2022 35 mins

Serving others takes proximity and intentionality. What specifically can we do to serve the communities where we live? Enjoy this conversation with Pastor Randy Alonso who serves as pastor of development and strategic partnerships at Lineage Church on the space coast in Florida.  They are mobilizing their church family to live life on mission.

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