Episode 3 – The Sent, Koinonia, and Suffering Factors
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In Season 3 of Mission Shift, we engage in round-table conversations with contributors to the new InterVarsity Press book, The Barnabas Factor (https://www.ivpress.com/the-barnabas-factor) . Join us as contributors from around the world examine different parts of Barnabas’ life, ministry, and character–and then consider how they apply in this exciting era of global missions.
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If you’re engaged in global missions, the topics are pertinent and conversations are challenging–but the occasional discomfort is worthwhile as we all seek to help everyone, everywhere make their best contribution to God’s global mission.
In this episode we talk to Slavko Hadžić, Lazarus Phiri, and Rev. Jun Than about sent-ness, Koinonia, and suffering as seen in the life and ministry of Barnabas.
Find guest bios below and past episodes of Mission Shift here (https://cru.org/MissionShift) .
Guests
Slavko Hadžić
Slavko Hadžić is the husband of Sanja and father of Jovana and David. He lives in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, where he pastored a local evangelical church for sixteen years. His passion in ministry is evangelism and preaching. Today he serves as chairman and evangelist with FEUER (Fellowship of Evangelists at Universities of Europe, the associate director for Langham Preaching in Europe and the Caribbean, and president of the association Good News. He is coauthor of the evangelistic book Cross on a Hill (2018).
Lazarus Phiri
Lazarus Phiri is married to Rachel, and they have two grown sons, Immanuel and Jeremiah, who is married to Taryn. Lazarus is a globally recognized Zambian scholar and leader deeply invested in Christian mission, theological education, and anticorruption advocacy. His comprehensive international academic training and
