Missionary Profile Podcast

Dr Scott Caudill - Missionary Profile Podcast - Episode 020 - Macedonia World Baptist Missions Director and President

Join us for a compelling episode of the Missionary Profile Podcast as we sit down with Dr. Scott Caudill, the President and General Director of Macedonia World Baptist Missions (MWBM). Dr. Caudill will share his inspiring journey, from his calling to lead MWBM to the impactful moments he's witnessed on the mission field.
In this episode, Dr. Caudill reflects on how MWBM adapts to the ever-changing global landscape, staying steadfast in the truth. He will share moving testimonies of missionaries who have overcome great challenges through faith and perseverance.
Discover how MWBM fosters unity and support among missionaries and churches, and learn how local churches and individuals can support MWBM’s mission.
Looking to the future, Dr. Caudill shares exciting initiatives that MWBM is planning. He will also discuss his upcoming mission trip to Africa, inviting us to pray specifically for his journey and the people he will minister to.
Finally, Dr. Caudill reflects on the recent success of the “Reach the World Youth Conference,” highlighting memorable moments and its impact on the next generation of missionaries.
Don't miss this episode filled with faith, testimony, and vision for global missions. Tune in and be inspired to support and engage in the great commission!

🎙️Drew Wahon Missionary to Pacific Northwest Missionary Profile Podcast 🌍

Join Paul in this powerful episode as I sit down with Drew Wahnon, a dedicated missionary with an incredible story of faith and perseverance. Drew shares his inspiring testimony and the moment that profoundly burdened his heart for missions – an incident where he was shot in the face while on the job. Despite this life-threatening event, Drew's faith and calling only grew stronger.
In our conversation, Drew opens up about:
- His personal journey and how he felt called to the mission field- The specific challenges and blessings he's encountered in his ministry- How he stays encouraged and motivated amidst trials- What a typical day looks like in his life as a missionary- Valuable advice for anyone feeling the call to missions- Practical ways churches and individuals can support missionaries like him
Don't miss this episode filled with faith, resilience, and the incredible ways God can work through even the most challenging circumstances. Tune in now and be inspired by Drew's unwavering dedication to spreading the Gospel. 🙏✨
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Rev Dr John O'Brien - Missionary Profile Podcast - Episode 018 - Ukraine

Join Paul on this inspiring episode of the Missionary Profile Podcast as we sit down with John O'Brien, a dedicated Baptist missionary serving in Ukraine. In the midst of ongoing conflict, John and his wife Cathy have committed their lives to sharing the love of Christ and providing crucial humanitarian aid to those in need.
In this episode, we explore:
- The impact of the conflict on their ministry and the unique challenges they face in reaching local communities.- The logistics and profound impact of delivering humanitarian aid, including two tons of supplies to a nearby village.- The spiritual and physical support they offer to soldiers coming off the front lines.- How they persevere through personal health challenges with unwavering faith and strength.- The significant role of Cathy's sign language ministry in enriching their outreach to the deaf community.- The responses they have received to their Gospel message amidst the hardships and stories of transformation they have witnessed.- Their ambitious goals for "Doing more in '24" and how the global church community can support their mission.
Tune in to hear John’s heartfelt stories and discover how you can be a part of their impactful journey in Ukraine.

Missionary Profile Podcast - Episode with Jordan Kurecki - Nubi People Uganda

In this compelling episode of the Missionary Profile Podcast, Paul speaks with Jordan Kurecki, a missionary who has dedicated his life to making a profound impact in East Africa. Through a series of thoughtful questions, Jordan shares his experiences, the challenges he faces, and the victories he celebrates in his mission work. We dive into what initially called him to this life of service, how he prepares both spiritually and practically for his trips, and the lasting impacts his work has had on the communities he serves.
Listeners will gain insights into the day-to-day life of a missionary like Jordan, including how he navigates cultural differences, maintains his spiritual health amidst hardships, and what his plans are for the future of his missions. This episode is not only a window into the life of a missionary but also an inspiration, showcasing the deep commitment and passion that drives individuals like Jordan to serve and spread hope across borders. Join us to hear his story and perhaps find a spark of inspiration for your own journey in faith and service.
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Paul Byars Missionary to the Philippines on the Missionary Profile Podcast

Join us in this compelling episode of the Missionary Profile Podcast as we sit down with Paul Byars, a dedicated missionary serving in the Philippines. In our conversation, Paul shares his inspiring journey to becoming a missionary, the call to this vibrant field, and the profound impact of his ministry over the years. Listen as Paul recounts how the gospel is warmly received by the local community and shares stories of transformative experiences from their outreach efforts.
Paul discusses the significant challenges faced in the field, the spiritual growth promoted through their Pastor’s and Men’s Retreat in Baguio, and the importance of missionary training that prepares families for global ministry. Additionally, Paul reflects on the 26th anniversary of their main church, detailing the evolution of their congregation and the spiritual milestones celebrated during this significant event.
Tune in to discover how Paul, along with his wife Ellen who supports behind the scenes, aims to cultivate a future of hope, seeking more souls, churches, and missionaries to spread faith around the world. This episode is not just about spreading the gospel but also about nurturing a community that thrives on faith, hope, and love.
Listen and be inspired by Paul’s unwavering dedication and the lives they’ve touched in the Philippines.

Pastor David Brown - Missionary Profile Podcast Episode 014

In this engaging episode of the Missionary Profile Podcast, we sit down with Assistant Pastor David Brown from The BIBLE Baptist Church. Throughout our conversation, Pastor Brown shares his unique insights and experiences from his journeys around the country preaching at churches. You be treated to scriptural references of how the gospel is being shared in various communities, the impact of missionary work on both individuals and congregations, and the challenges and rewards that come with answering God's call.
Pastor Brown also speaks about the importance of discipleship and the role of the church in supporting disciple and missionary efforts. With anecdotes that highlight the power of perseverance, prayer, and the Holy Spirit's work in the church, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the depths of faith and the expansive reach of missionary work. Whether you're a long-time believer or just curious about the life of service to the Lord, Pastor Brown's stories and reflections offer valuable lessons on compassion, commitment, and the transformative power of the gospel.

Ben White Director of Missions Advancement - Missionary Profile Podcast - Episode 013

Dive into the heart of missions with Episode 12 of the Missionary Profile Podcast, featuring an in-depth conversation with Director of Missions Advancement Ben White from CORE Missions. In this episode, we peel back the layers to uncover the challenges and triumphs faced by missionaries in the field. Brother Ben White shares personal stories from his experiences, offering insights into the dedication required to spread faith and support communities across the globe. Listen in as we explore the essential role of missions in today’s world and how CORE Missions is making a difference.
Join us as we journey with Ben White, learning about the pivotal moments that have shaped his calling and the innovative approaches CORE Missions employs to foster connections and spiritual growth. Whether you’re a long-time supporter of missions or new to the concept, this episode is a profound look at the impact of missionary work and the power of faith in action. Don’t miss this opportunity to be inspired by the stories of hope and transformation that unfold through the work of CORE Missions.

Brian Lawson - Brazil - Missionary Profile Podcast Episode - 012

In the latest episode of the Missionary Profile Podcast, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Brian Lawson, a dedicated missionary whose heart beats for spreading the Gospel in the remote areas of South America. Brian shared his inspiring journey, from feeling the call to serve to the daily joys and challenges he faces on the field. He offered a behind-the-scenes look at his mission work, including how he connects with local communities, his strategies for sharing the Word of God, and the impactful stories of faith and transformation he's witnessed. This conversation is not just about understanding the life of a missionary but also about the profound impact of faith in action. Join us as Brian Lawson brings the mission field to life, sharing insights and experiences that promise to encourage and motivate anyone with a heart for global missions.

Missionary Profile Podcast - Episode 011 - Leslie Wall - Global

Join us in this enlightening episode of the Missionary Profile Podcast as we delve into the heartwarming and transformative work of Children's Bible Ministries (CBM). Our special guest, Leslie Wall, the Public Relations Coordinator at CBM, shares profound insights into how this ministry is living out the call of Matthew 19:14 by bringing children to Christ through innovative programs and outreach efforts. 
Discover how CBM is training up children in the way they should go (Proverbs 22:6), ensuring a foundation in the Gospel that lasts a lifetime. Be moved by powerful impact stories of lives changed and futures brightened through the ministry's dedication to spiritual growth and discipleship.
Learn about the essential support system CBM provides to its volunteers and missionaries, echoing Hebrews 6:10's recognition of labor in love. Ms. Leslie discusses the challenges the ministry has faced, particularly in adapting to the evolving needs of today's children, and how they've persevered with joy.
We'll explore CBM's commitment to community and family engagement, ensuring the message of the Gospel reaches beyond traditional settings. Ms. Leslie also highlights the critical role of prayer and spiritual warfare in their mission, supported by Ephesians 6:18, showing us the power behind their work.
Finally, we look forward with anticipation to CBM's vision for the future. Ms. Leslie shares how CBM plans to expand its reach, develop new programs, and deepen its impact, inviting the broader Christian community to support this vision.
Tune in to be inspired by how Children's Bible Ministries is making a difference in the lives of children around the world, fulfilling the Great Commission one child at a time. This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about children's ministry, missionary work, and the transformative power of the Gospel.

Missionary Profile Podcast _ Episode 009 - John Alves - Brazil

In this episode of the Missionary Profile Podcast, Paul explores the challenging and captivating world of prison ministry. We journey alongside missionary, John Alves, as he navigates through the emotionally charged Brazilian prison ecosystem, sharing Christ's love and redemption with inmates.
Discover how John, director of the Rock of Ages Ministry in Brazil, balances his extensive management duties while staying laser-focused on the primary goal: leading inmates to the path of forgiveness through divine enlightenment. Learn about the cultural dynamics within prison walls, the ethical dilemmas often encountered, and the powerful faith-driven encounters that transform lives.
Join us as John shares unforgettable stories of inmates' spiritual journeys – filled with struggles, hope, and redemption. Our conversation is not about numbers but about the lives transformed by faith—an unequivocal testament to the miracles that can occur even in the bleakest corners.
Episode Summary:
In this enlightening episode, Pastor Paul interviews John Alves about his awe-inspiring work in Brazilian prison ministry. The conversation delves into the intricate blend of Brazilian culture, inmate interaction, spiritual transformation, and the monumental challenge of balancing family life with a demanding ministry.
Key Topics:
Brazilian culture, Prison Ministry, Christianity, Spiritual Transformation, Life balance, Cultural barriers, Evangelism, Gospel, Gang culture in prisons, Impact on society.
Episode Highlights:
Insights into the use of Brazilian culture to foster deeper connections with inmates.
An engaging conversation on the struggles and misconceptions about prison ministry.
Unveiling the remarkable transformation stories of inmates- including a former hitman turned pastor, now living a life of service.
Testament to the significance of achieving a harmonious balance between ministry and family commitments, and how this can be achieved.
Details about the prison prevention school initiative being used as a countermeasure against crime through delivering the gospel and fostering faith within today’s youth.
The vital role of volunteers and how interested individuals can extend their assistance and support to the ministry.