1.7 Meet the Director of Mission Development | Rev. Dr. Scott Yakimow | Mission in the Mitten
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1.7 Meet the Director of Mission Development | Rev. Dr. Scott Yakimow | Mission in the Mitten
Show Notes:
In the season finale, we talk with Scott Yakimow, the Michigan District’s new Director of Mission Development. Scott shares his unexpected journey from a career in mechanical engineering to full-time mission work, highlighting how God led him through a unique path of study and service. He discusses the mission field in Michigan, the importance of reaching the “nones and dones,” and how churches can partner together to bring the Gospel into their communities. The conversation touches on post-COVID ministry challenges, the role of theology in mission, and why the Church must be willing to embrace real-life messiness. Scott encourages congregations to step boldly into mission, trusting Christ to work through every challenge.
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