314: End-of-Year Field Report from Italy

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In today's episode, we unpack and share our quarterly/end-of-year newsletter in a more personal format for ministry partners and friends. We recommend watching or listening with family and friends during your devotional or family worship time. God bless!
In this ep. of Missions Incorporated, host Jesse Schreck reflects on a year of evangelism and faith in Italy. He discusses his family's life, the challenges and surprises they encountered, and the crucial role of prayer in their journey. Jesse also details the various projects and activities undertaken by Practical Missions Cohorts, a ministry dedicated to evangelizing Italy's population, where less than 1 percent are evangelicals. He passionately emphasizes the necessity for the Word of God to be the center of mission work. Jesse also introduces his upcoming projects, including the PMC Missions Academia and new courses, encouraging listeners to join their mission.
00:01 Introduction and Mission Statement
00:35 Podcast Purpose and Recommendations
01:52 Introduction of the Host
02:50 Announcements and Personal Updates
09:53 Reflections on the Importance of the Word of God
19:23 Review of the Year and Newsletter Highlights
22:15 Returning Home and Getting Back to Work
22:53 Reflections on Challenges Faced During Furlough
24:50 The Joy of Welcoming New Family Members
25:28 Reconnecting with Home and Community
26:10 The Struggles and Triumphs of Ministry in Italy
26:51 The Importance of Understanding Cultural Intricacies in Missionary Work
29:55 The Vision for Church Planting and Outreach
34:22 The Growth and Future Plans of Practical Missions Cohorts
38:59 Prayer Requests and Final Thoughts
Related Links:
Support PMc
PMc Short-term Cohorts - join an evangelism team in the summer
Vision Trip - organize a trip to learn about PMc and the Italian context
More Links:
PMc Promo Video
The Italian Cohort - join PMc's online Discord community
Serve - PMc has numerous avenues of involvement
PMc Newsletters
Missionary Q&A
Ask a Question - leave a voice message on Speakpipe and be featured on the podcast
Podcast Producer - available position
PMc Academia
Missions Incorporated videos
PMc Missions Blog
Jesse's interview on Provoked Podcast

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Do you love God, Italians, Italy, and the church of Jesus Christ? Do you want to play a more personal role in missions work abroad? Do you want to get all our content and updates (plus bonus material no one else sees) before anyone else?
We invite you to join The Italian Cohort - our online community group on Discord - and gain inside access to the work going on in Italy.