Jerry Smith trains and deploys teams to Cape Verde, Africa. For a while, his ministry in the US seemed disconnected from his ministry in Africa. Then God showed him a way to be effective and bring them together.Subscribe to the Show: https://engagingmissions.com/subscribeWhat we talked about00:26 – Introduction01:21 – A story of salvation02:26 – The transformational work of the Lord03:38 – Ministry and family dynamics04:43 – Involving kids in ministry05:57 – Learning to be intentional with children07:04 – A season of difficulty and God’s redemption10:30 – Meaningful verse11:57 – Upcoming events for the show14:16 – Tying it all together with the Word17:17 – What is the Four Fields Method?20:27 – What most excites you about your ministry?21:27 – Balancing efficiency and faithfulness22:14 – Opportunities in the future23:42 – Increasing prayer in ministry25:30 – Next week on Engaging Missions27:23 – Marketplace matters28:39 – Surrounded by the nations30:49 – Internet and book resources31:36 – Parting advice and contact info (cisnjerry@movethegospel.com)Resources & Contact InfoChurch Planting by the Book by E. Elbert Smith (qualifying purchases benefit Engaging Missions)cisnjerry@movethegospel.comwww.movethegospel.comEpisode CreditsEngaging Announcer: Scott McClellandAudio Editing: Geoff ButterworthShow Notes: Gabby OechsleFeedbackIf you’d have any comments or questions, you can always leave a comment in the show notes or send an email to feedback@engagingmissions.com. Material Connection: Some of the links in the post above are “affiliate links.” This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I use personally and believe will add value to my readers. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising.”Mentioned in this episode:Consider Partnering with Megavoice Audio BibilesMegavoice provides solar-powered audio Bibles to make the Good News accessible to all. Please take a moment to see what they're doing and consider whether they might be a good fit for your giving.Megavoice Audio BiblesThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Blubrry - https://create.blubrry.com/resources/about-blubrry/privacy-policy