What does an ancient tower, a painful birth, and a fertile field in Bethlehem have to do with the hope of Christmas? In this Advent conversation, Nathan and Forge speaker Santiago Fuentes trace the stunning biblical connections between Genesis, Micah, and the birth of Jesus.
Santy unpacks how the very place where sorrow once began became the birthplace of the Savior who brings everlasting joy. Along the way, they discuss what it truly means to know Jesus—not just intellectually, but relationally—as the One who changes us from the inside out.
If you want to see Christmas with fresh eyes and rediscover the beauty of God restoring His people back to Himself, this episode is for you.
This week, Forge Speaker Adrian Despres joins the podcast to share how he’s seeing God move in evangelism today. Get ready for encouraging trends, powerful stories, and a few laughs.
Hear more from Adrian on his youtube playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkAdq3Bz6WE9OfZ0XXS2dFerN8foCFz0b
In this powerful episode of Fuel for the Harvest, Nathan shares an extraordinary collection of firsthand recordings from Ashish — a faithful Forge Ambassador serving in Bangladesh, one of the most densely populated and spiritually challenging Muslim nations in the world.
What began as a single laborers training just six months ago has now erupted into a rapidly multiplying gospel movement. Ashish and his team have already trained over 1,000 laborers, launched 100+ cell groups, distributed hundreds of Bibles, and seen countless people — including those from Muslim backgrounds — respond to Jesus.
Brother James once wrote, “You don’t fully understand—Jesus has changed our whole community.” It’s true! Literally everything has changed in James’s community because of Jesus. You’ve heard that story on the podcast before. This week, we get an update from James in South Sudan, where he shares another incredible testimony of transformation. You don’t want to miss this!
This week, Forge Ambassador Windel Etienne joins the podcast to share how Laborership has impacted his ministry. He shares two powerful stories of impact, and out of the conversation comes a valuable reminder about living as a laborer—you don’t want to miss it!
This week, Forge Ambassador Kashif joins the podcast to share three incredible stories of what God is doing in Pakistan. Tens of thousands are hearing the good news, thousands have decided to follow Jesus, and thousands of Bibles have been distributed. These stories are truly a testament to God's faithfulness. You won't want to miss this amazing episode!
This week, Nathan shares from Albania about a common thread he is seeing in people as they wonder whether they should follow Jesus. He shares the common issues he is hearing from people and some ideas about how to respond.
This week, Nathan comes to you from North Africa with a powerful episode. You’ll meet our special guest, Luckson, as he shares his remarkable journey of transformation—shaped by a set of extraordinary circumstances. Truly, Jesus changes people.
This week, Olivia and Josh join the podcast again to chat about waiting on the Lord. They share stories and lessons learned. Listen in for the answer to this week's question: Why wait?
The Forge Podcast Network is growing with a new addition. This week, hear from Forge Speaker Olivia Humphrey and Forge Firebrand Joshua McFann about their latest podcast project: Go Ahead. They share how this podcast can help equip, encourage, and perhaps even entertain you a little.
Check it out here: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/fuel-for-the-harvest4
This week, Santy and Nathan look at Chapters 5 and 6 of the book of Daniel. They discuss how Daniel engages some of the most challenging truths of his day.
This week, Forge Speaker Santy Fuentes joins the podcast to discuss the book of Daniel and how the example we find in Daniel can give us insight into how to live as people of integrity in our modern world.
This week Nathan explores Peter's sermon at Pentecost and the wrestling match that it brings about for followers of Jesus. Join in to hear what this wrestling match is and how we can resolve it as followers of Jesus.
This week, Nathan encourages us to reflect on how our view of God is shaped by the intentionality of our relationship with Him. When we neglect time with God and His Word, we can begin to form false beliefs about who He is. The encouragement is to engage with Jesus as a top priority, so we can grow in intimacy with Him and avoid the spiritual drift that comes from a weakening relationship.
This week Charlie and Josh share about their recent trip to Asia. They share insane and exciting testimonies of the work God is doing there.
This week brother Harka joins the podcast to share about the increasing threat of persecution that is currently taking root in Nepal. Please pray for our brothers and sisters in these difficult days.
This week, Abram Neumann joins the podcast to share about his work on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. This episode is full of powerful testimony and encouragement. As Kingdom laborers, you won’t want to miss what Abram has to share about small acts of faithfulness and how God uses them to change lives!
This week, Nathan and Santy wrap up their conversation about how Christians can engage with Bible difficulties. They also discuss modern biblical issues, such as inerrancy. You won't want to miss this week's conversation!
In this episode, Nathan is joined by his friend and Forge speaker, Santy Fuentes, as they discuss how we can overcome difficulties when reading our Bibles. It is common for those reading their Bible to come across a passage that makes them squirm. Santy and Nathan discuss how we, as Christians, should deal with these passages.
This week, Charlie and Nathan journey through the Bible’s story, covering key events from Genesis to Revelation. They reveal how Scripture is one continuous, connected narrative that ultimately points to Jesus.