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Transforming Distrust: Insights from Colombia's Mission Field w/ Will

Transforming Distrust: Insights from Colombia's Mission Field w/ Will

Update: 2025-05-28
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In this episode of the Amazon to the Himalayas podcast, host Paul Akin talks with Will, a Southern Baptist missionary serving in Bogota, Colombia.

  • Will shares his journey from pastoring in Texas to answering the call to missions, emphasizing God's incredible work in Colombia's evangelical churches. The conversation covers the challenges of ministry in a country marked by Catholicism and postmodern influences, the impact of prosperity gospel movements, and the exciting growth of expository preaching and church planting among Colombian evangelicals. Will also discusses theological training, the plight of unreached indigenous groups, and the importance of long-term and short-term mission work. Listeners are encouraged to pray for the political climate, safety, and expanding opportunities to spread the gospel in Colombia.

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Doctorate of Missiology at Southern Seminary

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Transforming Distrust: Insights from Colombia's Mission Field w/ Will

Transforming Distrust: Insights from Colombia's Mission Field w/ Will