Episode 134: How COVID-19 is Impacting Global Missions
Jun 19, 2020
Ted Esler of Missio Nexus shares a high-level view of how global missions is being impacted by COVID-19. Ted describes how COVID-19 is affecting evangelism, discipleship, and church-planting - and how those areas might be affected in the future. Ted offers words of encouragement to churches seeking to faithfully participate in global missions in a changing world.What do you think of this episode?
Ted Esler is the President of Missio Nexus, an association of mission agencies and churches representing over 30,000 Great Commission workers worldwide. Ted worked in the computer industry before becoming a church planter in Bosnia during the 1990’s. He is an author and has served in various senior leadership roles in Pioneers. He and Annette live in Orlando, Florida and they have five grown children and two grandchildren.
Show Notes:
- Missio Nexus
- Pioneers
- Pioneers Canada
- Episode 068: How to do Short-Term Missions with Excellence – Part 1 – Brian Heerwagen
- Episode 069: How to do Short-Term Missions with Excellence – Part 2 – Randy Schmor
- Episode 070: How to do Short-Term Missions with Excellence – Part 3 – Tory Ruark
- Episode 071: How to do Short-Term Missions with Excellence – Part 4 – Don Johnson
- The Mission App
- COVID-19 Resources from Missio Nexus
- The Mission Matters Podcast
- Sixteen:Fifteen
- Episode 065: Is Every Christian a Missionary? – Denny Spitters and Matthew Ellison