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I go solo on the mic in this episode and share the big announcement that Apostolic Imagination and Theology of Mission were recently published. Every book has a story, and you will hear why these were written. I address the general contents of the books and do a little reading […]

Big Announcement-Top 10 Countries Listening-Personal Update


Apostolic Imagination just released! Now is the time to get your copy. A big thank you to those who have already shared on social media and throughout your circles of influence! Exciting! I have recorded several podcasts related to the book and have linked them below for your convenience. Enjoy! […]

7 Podcasts on Apostolic Imagination


Polycentric – a word quickly growing in popularity in missiological circles. It describes the concept of having more than one center. When applied to leadership, it reflects a growing model in ministries and mission agencies. My guest on this episode, is Dr. Joe Handley. Joe is the president of Asian […]

Joe Handley and Polycentric Mission Leadership



In a recent gathering of United Methodists, an African leader addressed his Western brothers and sisters when he said, “The gospel you brought to us one hundred years ago is not the same gospel you proclaim today.” The United Methodist Church is facing a denominational split that will affect global […]

Paul Lawler – Present and Future Realities for the United ...


In this episode of Strike the Match, I have the honor of having a conversation with David Joannes about his latest book Gospel Privilege: The Unearned Advantage that’s Meant for Everyone. Privilege is a frequently used word, but seldom applied to gospel conversations. Though more people claim Christianity than any […]

David Joannes on Gospel Privilege


If Jesus is building His Church and we are filled with a dynamic Spirit, then we should expect change. Also, we live in a world where change is constant. And with change, we encounter ministry barriers. It is here that leaders must lead with innovation. Throughout history, the Church has […]

Ted Esler and the Innovation Crisis