• Live from the Horn of Africa: Reaching the Afar with the Gospel
    Mar 12 2025

    Join us on the Unknown Nations Podcast as guest host Mike, Director of International Ministries, and Jerry, Director of International Training, report live from the Horn of Africa. Hear firsthand about their travels to Ethiopia and Djibouti, where they’ve encountered both the challenges and breakthroughs of bringing the gospel to the Afar people. Explore the realities missionaries face on the ground, the rich culture of the Afar, and the bold vision to establish a training center that will equip local believers for lasting impact. Don’t miss this powerful conversation from the field as we work together to make Jesus known.

    To learn more about Unknown Nations, visit www.UnknownNations.com.

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    13 mins
  • Discipleship in Action: Insights from an Indigenous Leader in Africa
    Mar 4 2025

    Join us on the Unknown Nations Podcast as host Greg Kelley sits down with an Unknown Nations Indigenous Leader who is serving in Nigeria and the Horn of Africa. Get a firsthand look at how local leaders are transforming missions by bringing the gospel to spiritually dark regions. Discover how mission strategies are evolving, why discipleship is crucial, and how young believers are stepping up to make an immediate impact. Walk away with fresh insights and practical ways to take part in advancing the Great Commission. Don’t miss this powerful conversation!

    Learn more about Unknown Nations by visiting: www.UnknownNations.com.

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    32 mins
  • Storytelling for the Kingdom: John Grooters on Faith, Film, and the Great Commission
    Feb 24 2025

    In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, Greg Kelley sits down with filmmaker and Unknown Nations board member John Grooters to discuss the powerful ways God is moving in some of the world's most spiritually dark and hostile regions. John shares insights from his work on projects like Tortured for Christ with Voice of the Martyrs, The Five Love Languages series with Gary Chapman, and his extensive collaborations with the Creation Museum and Ark Encounter. They explore the challenges faced by indigenous missionaries in places like Northern Nigeria and India, the role of storytelling in mobilizing the Church, and the transformative power of God’s Word.

    Tune in for inspiring stories of courageous faith and learn how you can play a role in making Jesus known to the ends of the Earth. Visit www.UnknownNations.com to learn more.

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    31 mins
  • The Great Commission Crisis: Why Many Believers Miss the Mission
    Feb 17 2025

    Join Greg Kelley and Ruth Kramer from Mission Network News on the Unknown Nations Podcast as they unpack the significance of the Great Commission—and why so many churchgoers remain unfamiliar with it. Discover eye-opening Barna Research findings, the challenges facing modern churches, and the crucial role of gospel proclamation and demonstration. Hear inspiring stories from Northern Nigeria to neighborhoods in the U.S., and learn how you can actively participate in the Great Commission today.

    Learn more about Unknown Nations by visiting www.UnknownNations.com.

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    33 mins
  • The Future of Missions: How Indigenous Leaders Are Transforming Global Evangelism
    Feb 10 2025

    In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, CEO Greg Kelley sits down with Jerry Smith, International Training Director, to discuss the power of mobilizing indigenous leaders to spread the gospel where Jesus is still unknown. Jerry shares his personal journey as a missionary and reflects on the shifting role of Western missions in equipping and empowering local believers.

    Discover why training indigenous leaders is essential, how strategic resource allocation can transform unreached regions, and what it takes to make disciples in spiritually dark places. Be inspired by stories of faith, perseverance, and the growing movement to reach the nations.

    Visit www.UnknownNations.com to learn more.

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    31 mins
  • Darkness and Light: Confronting Nigeria’s Religious Divide
    Feb 3 2025

    In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, hosts Greg Kelley and Hope Loomis explore the striking spiritual divide in Nigeria—a country experiencing both incredible Christian growth and intense gospel resistance.

    Through compelling testimonies, they share the story of a Fulani man who, despite fierce persecution, chose to follow Jesus and is now a bold missionary to his own people. Greg and Hope also announce an upcoming video release that further examines the stark contrast between Nigeria’s Christian South and its Muslim North.

    Join this powerful conversation to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities in this mission field—and discover how you can help bring Christ’s light to the most spiritually resistant places on Earth. Visit www.UnknownNations.com to learn more.

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    31 mins
  • Radical Generosity and the Fight Against the Ultimate Injustice
    Jan 21 2025

    In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, CEO Greg Kelley and Chief Development Officer Hope Loomis explore the transformative power of radical generosity and biblical stewardship. With a mission to reach spiritually dark places, they address the profound injustice of millions living without access to the gospel. Discover how Unknown Nations equips local, indigenous believers to move from being receivers to joyful givers, multiplying their impact in regions with zero gospel access.

    Greg and Hope reveal the vital role of relational development and resource reallocation in missions. Learn how Unknown Nations is impacting lives and how you can steward God’s resources to create eternal change. Tune in to be inspired, equipped, and motivated to join the mission of making Jesus known to the ends of the Earth. Visit www.UnknownNations.com to learn more.

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    32 mins
  • Leading the Charge: Greg Kelley’s Personal Testimony of Faith and Obedience
    Jan 13 2025

    Join us for a special episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast as Greg Kelley shares his inspiring testimony of coming to faith in Christ and the calling that shaped his journey to serve at Unknown Nations. Through three pivotal moments, Greg reveals how God’s guidance and the courage to obey His voice transformed his life and ministry. Explore the power of responding to God’s personal invitations, the urgency of compassionate evangelism, and the urgent mission of Unknown Nations to bring the gospel to the world’s most spiritually dark places.

    Be encouraged by Greg’s story and discover how you can play a part in spreading the gospel to the ends of the Earth. Learn more at www.UnknownNations.com.

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    16 mins