• Jad and Della are Normal People Going | Ep. 5
    Sep 8 2021

    Ben and Randy chat with Della and Jad about how they went from being enthusiastic to curious about cross-cultural work—curious enough to go to SIMStart. Have you ever wondered what the first steps look like as God leads people into His harvest field? 

    If you like what you’re hearing, throw us a nice review, subscribe, and send this podcast to 75 friends. Visit us on the web at https://www.simusa.org/connect-with-us/ for more info.

    Would you consider taking 1 minute a day to stop and pray for a cross-cultural worker who is considering going? Sign up for the 9:38am text at simusa.org/pray938 and pray for a real person the Lord of the harvest is sending.

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    43 mins
  • Upcoming Episode Announcement
    Aug 11 2021

    Randy shares a very brief announcement about the timing of our next episode.

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    1 min
  • Fundraising is Ministry in Ryan’s Story | Ep. 3
    Jul 14 2021

    Ben and Randy sit down with their friend Ryan for a conversation filled with many millennial generation terms like “awkward” and “like” and somehow Randy follows just fine. Which isn’t the only miracle considering this one is about overcoming the seemingly impossible barrier of fundraising.

    If you like what you’re hearing, throw us a nice review, subscribe, and send this podcast to 75 friends. Visit us on the web at simusa.org/connect for more info.

    Would you consider taking 1 minute a day to stop and pray for a cross-cultural worker who is considering going? Sign up for the 9:38am text at simusa.org/pray938 and pray for a real person the Lord of the harvest is sending.

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    37 mins
  • Fishin’ & Language Learning as Ministry | Ep. 2
    Jun 16 2021

    Ben and Randy talk about fishin’, language learning, and what it means for Christ to be made known despite their inability to speak.

    If you like what you’re hearing, throw us a nice review, subscribe, and send this podcast to FOUR friends. Visit us on the web at simusa.org/connect for more info.

    Would you consider taking 1 minute a day to stop and pray for a cross-cultural worker who is considering going? Sign up for the 9:38am text at simusa.org/pray938 and pray for a real person the Lord of the harvest is sending.

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    34 mins
  • Peter’s Story—Medical Care to the Least of These | Ep. 1
    May 13 2021

    Ben and Randy talk with their friend Peter who serves Jesus in a hospital in Africa. They talk about whether there is still a need to send cross-cultural workers to places where there is a significant Christian presence. Join in for an honest discussion and hear Peter’s heart on serving those in dire need of physical (and spiritual) care.

    If you like what you’re hearing, throw us a nice review, subscribe, and send this podcast to FOUR friends. Visit us on the web at https://www.simusa.org/connect-with-us/ for more info.

    Would you consider taking 1 minute a day to stop and pray for a cross-cultural worker who is considering going? Sign up for the 9:38am text at simusa.org/pray938 and pray for a real person the Lord of the harvest is sending.

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    32 mins
  • Season 4 Announcement!
    Apr 28 2021

    Ben and Randy make a new announcement. It will cost you about 2 minutes and 30 seconds to find out. It’s somewhere between new clever baby gender reveal Facebook post and Apple announcing the next iPhone.

    If you like what you’re hearing, throw us a nice review, subscribe, and send this podcast to THREE friends. Visit us on the web at simusa.org/connect for more info.

    Would you consider taking 1 minute a day to stop and pray for a cross-cultural worker who is considering going? Sign up for the 9:38am text at simusa.org/pray938 and pray for a real person the Lord of the harvest is sending.

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    3 mins
  • Slow Down, Be Present | Ep. 6
    Apr 21 2021

    Randy and Ben reflect on what it means to be present with others. In an era where everything demands our attention, why is it important to stop and be with people without an agenda or concern with what is next?

    If you like what you’re hearing, throw us a nice review, subscribe, and send this podcast to THREE friends. Visit us on the web at simusa.org/connect for more info.

    Would you consider taking 1 minute a day to stop and pray for a cross-cultural worker who is considering going? Sign up for the 9:38am text at simusa.org/pray938 and pray for a real person the Lord of the harvest is sending.

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    20 mins
  • Andres of Costa Rica appreciates American Christian’s faithfulness | Ep. 5
    Apr 14 2021

    Ben and Randy have a friendly chat with Andres, a Costa Rican leading missionaries who are serving in Uruguay. Together they learn some beautiful things about Uruguayan culture, and how American workers can add their hearts and feet to the long-term work taking place.

    If you like what you’re hearing, throw us a nice review, subscribe, and send this podcast to THREE friends. Visit us on the web at simusa.org/connect for more info.

    Would you consider taking 1 minute a day to stop and pray for a cross-cultural worker who is considering going? Sign up for the 9:38am text at simusa.org/pray938 and pray for a real person the Lord of the harvest is sending.

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    36 mins