This video, featuring insights from Jesse Schreck of Missions Incorporated, explores the unique challenges and opportunities faced by missionaries in Italy, amidst its deeply rooted yet often non-practicing Catholic culture. It emphasizes the necessity of perseverance, the embrace of suffering for the gospel, and adapting evangelistic methods to connect with 'ready hearts.' Drawing on scriptural examples, particularly Paul's journey, and practical tips, including lessons learned from an Italian midwife, the video advocates for a persistent, tailored approach to evangelism. Personal anecdotes, the importance of diversity in missionary methods, and the critical nature of enduring hardship as part of one's Christian duty are discussed. The overarching message encourages viewers not to lose heart in the face of adversity but to continue supporting evangelistic work in Italy, offering ways to engage and connect with the mission.

See Simeon in the Video of this episode HERE

Links Mentioned:
Support PMc
PMc Short-term Cohorts - join an evangelism team in the summer
Vision Trip - organize a trip to learn about PMc and the Italian context
PMc Academia
The Italian Cohort - join PMc's online Discord community
Serve - PMc has numerous avenues of involvement
PMc Missions Blog

More Links:
PMc Promo Video
Missionary Q&A
Podcast Producer - available position
Missions Incorporated videos
Jesse's interview on Provoked Podcast
Jesse's interview on The Lancaster Patriot

Like Jesus driven to His cross, so we drive ourselves to the singular task of the edification (planting) of Biblical churches in Italy.

Freely join the online Discord group of PMc!
The Italian Cohort

Do you love God, Italians, Italy, and the church of Jesus Christ? Do you want to play a more personal role in missions work abroad? Do you want to get all our content and updates (plus bonus material no one else sees) before anyone else?

We invite you to join The Italian Cohort - our online community group on Discord - and gain inside access to the work going on in Italy.

This episode, featuring Jesse Schreck of Missions Incorporated and Practical Missions Cohort, delves into the often overlooked but crucial aspects of biblical missions, highlighting the importance of a deeply rooted understanding of God, the gospel, grace, the Church, and love. By exploring the challenges and opportunities in Italy's mission field, characterized by nominal Catholicism, the discussion underscores the need for missionaries to avoid pragmatic approaches and instead ground their work in essential biblical truths. The episode emphasizes the inexhaustibility of learning about God, advocating for a missionary approach that treats evangelism not as a mere venture but as a faithful stewardship of the Great Commission. Listeners are encouraged to deepen their biblical understanding and engage directly with missions that embody these core principles, ensuring their work is both authentic and impactful.

Links Mentioned:
Support PMc
PMc Short-term Cohorts - join an evangelism team in the summer
Vision Trip - organize a trip to learn about PMc and the Italian context
PMc Academia
The Italian Cohort - join PMc's online Discord community
Serve - PMc has numerous avenues of involvement
PMc Missions Blog

More Links:
PMc Promo Video
Missionary Q&A
Podcast Producer - available position
Missions Incorporated videos
Jesse's interview on Provoked Podcast
Jesse's interview on The Lancaster Patriot

Freely join the online Discord group of PMc!
The Italian Cohort

Support the show

Do you love God, Italians, Italy, and the church of Jesus Christ? Do you want to play a more personal role in missions work abroad? Do you want to get all our content and updates (plus bonus material no one else sees) before anyone else?

We invite you to join The Italian Cohort - our online community group on Discord - and gain inside access to the work going on in Italy.