Seeing the Greater Vision: Overcoming Fear as a Missionary, with Briel Kjetland – EM270

Update: 2019-10-16

Description

For those interested in missions, it is important to remember that entering the mission field is a process. This week on Engaging Missions, Briel Kjetland shares about the work she’s doing to become a missionary associate. Since graduating from Trinity Christian, Briel has been planning and preparing for mission work.

When she was in high school, Briel heard God’s call to be a missionary. She’s been to many different countries and recently completed an internship overseas. On the show, she talks about the importance of obedience, discipleship, and remembering God’s faithfulness. When thinking about her future work as a missionary, Briel’s main goal is to bring glory to Jesus and obey Him always.

Love Never Fails International: https://engagingmissions.com/love

Question of the Week: https://www.facebook.com/567981299950292/posts/2460708890677514/

What We Talked About

00:24 - Episode Introduction
00:52 - Love Never Fails International
02:03 - Briel Kjetland
02:19 - What does it mean to be an aspiring missionary?
02:47 - The process of entering ministry
04:18 - What organization do you work with?
04:36 - Spending two years on the field
05:18 - Where did your missionary journey start?
06:25 - Responding to the call
07:17 - Trusting God through each step
08:15 - Moments of God’s faithfulness
10:24 - Journaling as a way to remember
11:34 - What has prepared you for missions?
12:33 - What do you expect to see in missions?
13:23 - One step at a time
14:25 - How do you see missions?
15:37 - Mentally preparing for cross-cultural work
16:27 - A heart for unreached people
17:34 - How to catch the vision
18:20 - A passion for discipleship
19:45 - The gap of communication
20:56 - Examples of discipleship
21:36 - One thing to take away
22:20 - How can we best pray for you?
22:50 - A call to pray
24:03 - Question of the Week
24:44 - Clare Carr
25:26 - Getting to know Clare
25:57 - What sparked your interest in the podcast?
26:55 - Working as a life coach
27:35 - Best place to connect
27:47 - Thanks to Clare
28:00 - Episode Summary
29:50 - Bonus

Resources & Contact Info

Briel's Email: briel_kjetland@yahoo.com

Additional Links

Clare's Website: http://clarecarrcoaching.com
PodChaser List: https://www.podchaser.com/lists/Missions-and-Church-Planting-107Zzr2yxT
Making the Most of PodChaser: https://toptieraudio.com/51
Question of the Week: https://www.facebook.com/567981299950292/posts/2460708890677514/

Show Links

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