Podcasts by Thy Kingdom Pod
Are you passionate about cross-cultural ministry and the Kingdom of God? Then you won't want to miss the TMS Global podcast with your hosts, Dory and Jon! In a typical episode, they each bring a topic to dive into for 10 minutes to inspire engaging discussions both on and offline. Our exclusive Discord community, open to recurring donors of TMS Global, provides a space to continue the conversation, suggest guests or topics, and connect with like-minded individuals. Join us on this exciting journey and visit TMS-Global.org to learn more about how TMS Global is joining Jesus in His mission.
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S3.E6 - Teen Angst & Contextualization from 2023-06-16T11:48:39
In Dory’s final episode with us, Jon and her discuss the rollercoaster ride that is experiencing teen angst and dive into the $10 word: contextualization. It’s actually much simpler than you think.
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S3.E5 - Tyler Foster (CCW) and Short-Term Missions from 2023-05-23T19:58:07
Jon & Dory are joined by Tyler Foster, a cross-cultural worker (CCW), who serves in Misahuallí, Ecuador at the Antioch school alongside his wife and young son. Located in the jungle, Antioch regula...
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S3.E4 - Short-Term Missions and How They can Best be Leveraged from 2023-04-28T22:46:25
In this episode Jon & Dory discuss the pros & cons of short-term missions; how sometimes they can actually do more harm than good. But if done well, these trips can serve as powerful discipleship a...
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S3.E3 - Jolly Ranchers, God's Plan, & How the Way of Jesus can be at Odds with Reality from 2023-04-13T14:11:11
This week Jon & Dory discuss the best & worst Jolly Ranchers, the pitfalls of focusing too much on "God's Plan," and how The Beatitudes in Matthew 5 describe a way of Jesus...
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Stories from the Field: Serving in Selma in the Aftermath of a Tornado from 2023-04-04T17:18:30
In this story from the field, Jenifer talked with some friends who are living and serving in Selma, Alabama. Selma was the site of many important events in Civil Rights Movement of the 1960'...
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S3.E2 - Unknowing, Narrow Gates, and Narnia from 2023-03-28T20:21:07
This week, the mind picnic with Jon and Dory continues! This week, Dory wrestles with the unknown and how we address questions with no clear answers. Jon, having come back from attending several...
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S3.E1 - Coffee, Desserts, & Discipleship from 2023-03-21T19:33
We're back with a new format and new hosts! Join Dory & Jon for a "mind picnic" as they share & discuss some of what they've been thinking about regarding discipleship ...
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Stories from the Field: Hiking Ministry Helps Young People Find Their Way from 2022-12-07T21:55:08
A group of cross-cultural witnesses serving in the Balkans regions of Europe have been using the beauty of the countryside as a tool for ministry. Originally, they began taking weekend hikes to ...
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Stories from the Field: Sing to the Lord a New Song (In South Asian Language and Style) from 2022-10-12T19:43:19
In this edition of Stories from the Field, Jenifer talks to Amanda Davis (pseudonym), a cross-cultural worker who is learning South Asian language and music in preparation for overseas ministry....
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Stories from the Field: Jungle Kids for Christ from 2022-07-27T16:31:14
Jenifer Jones talks to Tyler Foster, a TMS Global cross-cultural worker in Ecuador. Tyler and his wife, Kaylan, lead Jungle Kids for Christ, a ministry empowering children who live in the Ecuado...
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No. 020 - Desperation and the Kingdom of God with Hendrick Taavet Taimla from 2022-07-15T19:09:48
Since the invasion of Ukraine began four months ago, international partners of TMS Global have been on the ground in Eastern Europe tending to the needs of refugees. Hindrek Taavet Taimla is one...
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Stories From the Field: Relief for Ukrainian Refugees from 2022-06-07T20:51:58
Jenifer Jones talks with cross-cultural workers in Europe who are providing aid to Ukrainian refugees.
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Introducing "Stories From the Field" with Jenifer Jones from 2022-06-07T20:44:30
NEWS: we are introducing a new segment to our podcast! It's called "Stories From the Field" and will feature the interviews and testimonies of cross-cultural workers within our organization. Jen...
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No. 019 - Is Following Jesus Safe? from 2022-05-09T19:24:24
In this episode, we’re shaping our conversation around this one question: is following Jesus safe? At TMS Global, It’s a question we’re asked quite often. In this conversation, we discuss some o...
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No. 018 - Family, Food, and Missional Adaptability with Richard Coleman from 2021-11-17T18:44:09
Recently, we had the privilege of having a cross-cultural worker from TMS Global on our show! Our guest in this episode is Richard Coleman. Richard used to work in missions mobilization, helping...
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No. 017 - Tribe Up! (Polarization, Tribalization, & Identity in God's Kingdom) from 2021-10-11T18:18:31
Last week on the show, we dove into the polarizing topic of mask wearing. And even though we tried to steer clear of taking a stance, we still saw some discord over the episode take place on our...
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No. 016 - Would Jesus Wear a Mask? from 2021-09-22T17:13:11
We're back! We are so excited to bring you the start of a new season and a new slate of thoughtful conversations about the Kingdom of God. In this episode, we decided to start things off with a ...
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No. 015 - The Power of an Unleashed Church (feat. Max Wilkins & Rhonda Dahlin) from 2021-06-24T20:13:32
This episode, which was streamed live from our Facebook page on 6/17/21, marks the season one finale of Thy Kingdom Pod. We’re so thankful for everyone who's listened to this who during the last...
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No. 014 - What is America's Role in Missions Today? from 2021-06-09T20:09:24
In the previous two installments, we discussed colonialism and its counterpart, ethnocentrism; both of which are subjects frequently brought up as proverbial skeletons in the closet of the missi...
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No. 013 - Hey, You Got Colonialism in My Missiology!!! (Colonialism vs. Missions) from 2021-05-12T19:44:06
The title of today's episode is a play on the old Reese's Peanut Butter Cup commercial from the 1970's...
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No. 012 - Dinner Tables, Bathrooms, and Ethnocentrism from 2021-03-31T18:00
In this episode, we will be introducing the topic of ethnocentrism to the podcast. Ethnocentrism, simply put, is the evaluation of other cultures according to the standards of one’s own culture....
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No. 011 - The View from Above with Jon Stallsmith from 2021-02-18T21:48:02
Welcome back to Thy Kingdom Pod, a podcast about living in the unfinished mission of Jesus, we’re so glad you’re tuning in. A traditional rule of etiquette has always been to never talk about po...
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No. 010 - Power, Politics, and the Kingdom of God from 2021-02-03T21:01:10
A few weeks ago, the United States had an exchange of power in the highest office in the land, and as you probably know, it didn’t go off without a hitch. In the midst of all that’s been happeni...
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No. 009 - Contending Prayer, Dependence on God, & Other Lessons from Serving Overseas from 2021-01-13T21:00
In this episode, we were honored to have a guest from overseas. Tammy is a cross-cultural minister who lives and serves in Southeast Asia (she has asked we would keep the country where she serves c...
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No. 008 - Krampus and Jólakötturinn and Praying Mantises, Oh My! (Christmas Special) from 2020-12-16T20:46:19
Merry Christmas, and welcome to a special Holiday edition of Thy Kingdom Pod: a podcast about living in the unfinished mission of Jesus. In this episode, Sarah, Jim, Sonji and Jonathan will be t...
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No. 007 - Division, Diversity, and Unity with Dr. Bryan Loritts from 2020-11-30T21:55:34
In this episode, we’re delighted and honored to have our first guest on the podcast. Joining us today is Dr. Bryan Loritts. Bryan is a teaching pastor at Summit Church in North Carolina; he’s wr...
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No. 006 - Post-Election Special from 2020-11-18T15:02:23
This episode is all about politics. It has been 2 weeks since election day in the US but it is still a hot topic in our country, with many pundits pointing towards a seemingly increased amount of p...
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No. 005 - Integrity from 2020-11-02T19:44:45
What does the word integrity mean to you? It’s a word that’s often synonymous with authenticity but we also use the word to describe upstanding character. In this episode, we’ll examine ...
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No. 004 - Adaptability, Control, & Something about a Horse from 2020-10-19T14:28:34
If you didn’t already know how adaptable a person you were before 2020, odds are this year has been a revealing experience. Today, we’re going to talk about what it looks like to be adaptable in...
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No. 003 - On Community from 2020-10-05T15:44:32
Have you ever felt like there was something that was keeping you from knowing your neighbors? Maybe you were experiencing isolation even before the pandemic?. Well today, we’re going to be talki...
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No. 002 - The Posture of a Learner from 2020-09-18T17:04:07
The topic of today’s conversation is about the posture of being a learner. What does that mean? How is being a learner important in the daily life of God’s kingdom, and how do we prepare ourselv...
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No. 001 - Welcome to Thy Kingdom Pod from 2020-09-18T17:00:20
Welcome to Thy Kingdom Pod, this a podcast about Living in the Unfinished mission of Jesus. This episode was recorded over a series of conversations about why we started podcasting, and in these...
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