Welcome to “STEP into God’s Mission,” a weekly devotional designed to help families explore God’s heart for the world! In this episode, we will explore Jonah 1:1-3 and11-17 to learn about Jonah, who God wanted to use to further his mission, but who tried to run away from God. Listeners are encouraged to discuss a time they failed at something and how it made them feel. Families are invited to pray for missionaries who may not feel smart enough or young enough or close enough to God, and yet God has chosen them to be a part of his mission to spread his kingdom.

Episode Scripture:

“Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before me.” -Jonah 1:2 (NIV)

Welcome to “STEP into God’s Mission,” a weekly devotional designed to help families explore God’s heart for the world! In this episode, we will explore Exodus 3:10-14 to learn how God used Moses to go and further his kingdom. Listeners are encouraged to discuss how they know when to stop and when to go. Families are invited to pray for people who are sharing the good news of Jesus with those who have never heard it before.

Episode Scripture:

“So now, go. I am sending you to Pharaoh to bring my people the Israelites out of Egypt.” -Exodus 3:10 (NIV)

Welcome to “STEP into God’s Mission,” a weekly devotional designed to help families explore God’s heart for the world! In this episode, we will explore Genesis 6:11-22 to learn about God’s plan to spread his kingdom through Noah and his family. Listeners are encouraged to discuss what would it be like if they walked down the road and found someone who didn’t even live by a body of water building a really, really big boat. Families are invited to pray for people around the world who are getting ready to go on a mission trip.

Episode Scripture:

“The Lord then said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and your whole family, because I have found you righteous in this generation.” -Genesis 7:1 (NIV)

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Welcome to “STEP into God’s Mission,” a weekly devotional designed to help families explore God’s heart for the world! In this episode, we will explore Genesis 12:1-3 to learn about Abram, who God sent into an unknown land to help spread his love. Listeners are encouraged to discuss what the furthest they’ve been from home is and how long it took them to get there. Families are invited to pray for people who, like Abram, left their homes to spread God’s love.

Episode Scripture:

“The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people, and your father’s household to the land I will show you.” -Genesis 12:1 (NIV)

Welcome to “STEP into God’s Mission,” a weekly devotional designed to help families explore God’s heart for the world! In this episode, we will explore Acts 2:1-8 to learn about an amazing way that God helps us to be a part of his mission. Listeners are encouraged to discuss what they think it means to be “filled” with the Holy Spirit. Families are invited to pray for Carpenters for Christ, an organization in Tegucigalpa, Honduras dedicated to restoring the dignity of communities in need by building homes, offering medical aid, and spreading the Gospel of Christ.

Episode Scripture:

“All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.” -Acts 2:4 (NIV)

Welcome to “STEP into God’s Mission,” a weekly devotional designed to help families explore God’s heart for the world! In this episode, we will explore Revelation 7:9-10 to help us learn more about what God’s eternal kingdom will look like. Listeners are encouraged to discuss what they see and hear when they close their eyes and picture people from all around the world worshipping God. Families are invited to pray in two languages for Candelaria and Gregorio Garcia Xep who live in Panajachel, Guatemala. The Xep family runs an organization dedicated to educating and empowering youth to acquire the skills necessary to achieve their dreams and support their families' flourishing.

Episode Scripture:

“After this I looked, and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb.” -Revelation 7:9 (NIV)

Welcome to “STEP into God’s Mission,” a weekly devotional designed to help families explore God’s heart for the world! In this episode, we will explore Acts 1:8 to help us learn where God wants his kingdom to be spread! Listeners are encouraged to discuss a destination they would like to visit one day. Families are invited to pray for Won by One to Jamaica, a ministry in Harmons, Jamaica that empowers people through medical initiatives, economic and leadership development, education, and discipleship.

Episode Scripture:

“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” -Acts 1:8 (NIV)

Welcome to “STEP into God’s Mission,” a weekly devotional designed to help families explore God’s heart for the world! In this episode, we will explore Matthew 28:16-20 to help us learn what it can look like to be a missionary and understand that Jesus told all of his followers to be missionaries. Listeners are encouraged to discuss one way they can share their faith with others. Families are invited to pray for Nissin Christ Church, a church in Nagoya, Japan that is helping people know who God is and what his word teaches!

Episode Scripture:

“Therefore, go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit...” -Matthew 28:19 (NIV)