Join hosts Valerie Althouse and Deej as they sit down with Dr. Allen Yeh to explore the transformative power of polycentric mission and international student ministry. Discover how global perspectives are reshaping faith communities and the importance of listening and learning in a diverse world. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on cultural blind spots, the evolving role of theology, and the impact of international students in spreading the love of Christ. #GlobalTablePodcast #PolycentricMission #InternationalStudents
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Join us in this compelling episode as Richard Mendola takes us on a journey from his Buffalo/Sicilian roots to becoming a global ambassador of faith. Discover the profound impact of international student ministry and how hospitality serves as a cornerstone in building meaningful relationships and sharing faith. Richard delves into the art of storytelling in evangelism, highlighting its power to convey biblical truths and engage diverse audiences. Through cultural exchange and faith leadership, Richard's story exemplifies perseverance, humility, and the ripple effects of faith across generations. This episode offers a unique perspective on global ministry, emphasizing the importance of cultural diversity in enriching our understanding of God and enhancing worship. Tune in to explore how Richard Mendola's journey in international student ministry continues to transform lives and communities worldwide.
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Join us at The Global Table as we explore the transformative power of sports in international student ministry. Discover how faith, friendship, and athletics unite diverse cultures and create lasting connections. From running marathons to playing pickleball, our guests share inspiring stories of how sports serve as a bridge to faith and community. Tune in to learn how you can make a difference in the lives of students from around the world. #FaithInAction #GlobalMinistry #SportsAndFaith
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Join your hosts, Deej and Valerie Althouse, as they kick off Season Two of The Global Table: Conversations in International Student Ministry! This episode features a deep-dive conversation with their first guest, Reverend Dr. Jin Lee, to explore the strategic importance of ministering to international students.
Dr. Lee, who himself came to the U.S. as an international student from South Korea, shares his powerful story of cultural transition, pastoral calling, and how his experience has shaped his approach to ministry. He discusses how crossing cultures allows him to better discern the centrality of the Gospel versus cultural preferences in ministry (29:55).
Valerie's "Overhaul" (1:18): Meet your co-host, Valerie, now officially going by her full name as they launch into a new season.
The Power of Diversity (7:48): Dr. Jin Lee shares how falling in love with the cultural diversity of the U.S. set him on his unique journey.
A Missionary to America (12:40): Hear Dr. Lee's mother's unique perspective on his calling—he is an "ambassador of Christ" and a missionary to America.
Introducing the World Changers House (38:08): Valerie and Jin unveil the vision for the Scott Alt House, World Changers House in New York City.
Strategic Impact: Multiplication, Not Addition (42:36): Discover why the ministry focuses on intensely training a small group of high-impact international student leaders.
Reaching the Unreached (44:16): Explore the compelling, biblically-grounded strategy of focusing on students from Unreached People Groups (UPGs)—many of whom are from large nations like Japan and Bangladesh (48:19).
Influencing Future World Leaders (54:40): Learn the astonishing statistics: 43% of world leaders were international students in the US or UK. Ministering to them today is the most strategic investment for the future of the Gospel and human flourishing.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about missions, church planting, and the strategic role that international student ministry (ISM) plays in fulfilling the Great Commission. Learn how to share the love of Christ with the nations in our midst by equipping the best and brightest to become global disciple-makers.
Listen now to find out how God is changing the world through international students!
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Join Valerie and Deej as they explore the transformative power of international student ministry. Discover how to connect with diverse cultures, share the love of Christ, and create meaningful relationships across the globe. Tune in for insights on leadership models, community building, and practical steps to start your own ministry. #GlobalTable #InternationalStudents #CommunityBuilding
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Listen to Baolerhu’s journey from growing up in Mongollia to becoming a Kingdom-minded global entrepreneur.
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KQ moved from Buddhism to being a bringer of Good News to international students.
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Lachlan is an Australian international student who is actively ministering among international students in New York.
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Yaw's story shaped his global vision for reaching the unreached through international student ministry. This episode takes a dive into Yaw's story, and how he sees international student ministry evolving with the ever changing diaspora missiology.
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Lisa, who originally hails from the Philippines, is one of the most respected voices in the ISM community today. Come hear her story.
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Ranti is working to build avenues for peace amidst rising persecution in his home country of Nigeria.
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Theo came from India as an international student. He now serves among them. This is his story.
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Host highlight: Who is Valerie?
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Hear Seng’s inspiring journey from international student to president of ISI, one of the most established international student ministries in the world.
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Discover why ISM sits at the crossroads of the global missions movement. This episode explores how international student ministry conects the local church to the expanse of the world missions movement.
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How does the Church intersect with International Student Ministry, and how can ISM be a blessing to the Church? This episode unpacks the Church’s vital role in ISM and the mutual transformation that can happen when global students and local congregations connect.
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How is international student ministry a critical and strategic work? What difference does International Student Ministry really make? In this episode, we explore some real-life stories and practical examples that show how ISM shapes lives, communities, and even nations for the Kingdom.
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Welcome to The Global Table! In this inaugural episode, we invite you to pull up a seat as we share who we are, why international student ministry (ISM) matters, and how this podcast will explore its strategic role in global missions. Whether you're new to ISM or a long-time practitioner, you're invited to join the conversation at the Table!
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