This video, featuring insights from Jesse Schreck of Missions Incorporated, explores the unique challenges and opportunities faced by missionaries in Italy, amidst its deeply rooted yet often non-practicing Catholic culture. It emphasizes the necessity of perseverance, the embrace of suffering for the gospel, and adapting evangelistic methods to connect with 'ready hearts.' Drawing on scriptural examples, particularly Paul's journey, and practical tips, including lessons learned from an Italian midwife, the video advocates for a persistent, tailored approach to evangelism. Personal anecdotes, the importance of diversity in missionary methods, and the critical nature of enduring hardship as part of one's Christian duty are discussed. The overarching message encourages viewers not to lose heart in the face of adversity but to continue supporting evangelistic work in Italy, offering ways to engage and connect with the mission.
See Simeon in the Video of this episode HERE
Links Mentioned:
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PMc Short-term Cohorts - join an evangelism team in the summer
Vision Trip - organize a trip to learn about PMc and the Italian context
PMc Academia
The Italian Cohort - join PMc's online Discord community
Serve - PMc has numerous avenues of involvement
PMc Missions Blog
More Links:
PMc Promo Video
Missionary Q&A
Podcast Producer - available position
Missions Incorporated videos
Jesse's interview on Provoked Podcast
Jesse's interview on The Lancaster Patriot
Like Jesus driven to His cross, so we drive ourselves to the singular task of the edification (planting) of Biblical churches in Italy.
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