HandH 200: Women on Mission with Mischelle Manis
The Gospel-Shaped Life Podcast
Release Date: 07/01/2023
The Gospel-Shaped Life Podcast
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info_outlineMischelle Manis works for Reaching Souls International, an organization which supports national, indigenous missionaries, and as the director of women’s ministries with the organization, she is passionate about equipping and encouraging women to understand God's heart for them. We pray you'll come away from this episode encouraged and fired up for how you, too, can advance the Kingdom right where you are.
~What Reaching Souls International does
~How efficient and affective it is to train indigenous missionaries to serve in their own countries, as opposed to just sending American missionaries overseas to them
~What Mischelle’s day-to-day work looks like and how she comes alongside these female indigenous missionaries and serves them
~How sitting with missionaries from foreign countries reveals just how much you have in common, even despite the language barrier; why understanding these similarities is so important
~How Mischelle came to be in this position with Reaching Souls International
~Women and their unique giftings
~How it came to be that women were added as national missionaries in Reaching Souls International
~Mischelle’s experience of losing a son to suicide and how the Lord got her through that
~The truth that Jesus understands pain, grief, and loss and has compassion for us when we walk through it
~The peace that comes with knowing that the Lord understands the “why”s behind what we walk through
~How what we go through equips us to serve others
~God’s tender heart for His daughters and helping them to understand their importance in the kingdom of God
~What Hannah’s story reveals about the heart of God towards His daughters
~Ways that women and children can reach others in ways men can’t; why understanding this is important when it comes to the Great Commission
~The truth that women were the last at the cross and the first at the tomb; what this points to
~Understanding that women were not left out when the Lord handed out spiritual gifts; why this is important to remember
~How people can become involved with Reaching Souls International
~And more!
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