We sit down with Nate to discuss his early years in Sector management and what he has learned about indigenous discipleship.

We sit down with Nate to discuss his early years in Sector management and what he has learned about indigenous discipleship.

Indigenous Discipleship - Nate

Brady joins us to discuss living in faith and with trust in the Word.

Brady joins us to discuss living in faith and with trust in the Word.

Living in Faith - Brandy

Pastor Mark Spitsbergen gifts us with his wisdom from years of ministry and his devotion to knowing Jesus and His word. Pastor Mark is a dear friend and partner of Overland Missions, as well as a frequent speaker at our Rival Week at Rapid 14 Base.

Pastor Mark Spitsbergen gifts us with his wisdom from years of ministry and his devotion to knowing Jesus and His word. Pastor Mark is a dear friend and partner of Overland Missions, as well as a frequent speaker at our Rival Week at Rapid 14 Base.

Special Guest: Pastor Mark Spitsbergen

Brad joins us to discuss using the everyday small things to accomplish great things for God.

Brad joins us to discuss using the everyday small things to accomplish great things for God.

Everyday Life - Brad

Casey joins us to talk about stepping into new roles or seasons in our lives in a healthy way.

Casey joins us to talk about stepping into new roles or seasons in our lives in a healthy way.

Stepping out - Casey

Jared hops on the mic with us to chat about how to get words of knowledge. Let’s de-mystify this gift and see you operating in it for the Kingdom!

Jared hops on the mic with us to chat about how to get words of knowledge. Let’s de-mystify this gift and see you operating in it for the Kingdom!

How to get Words of Knowledge - Jared

Joanne and I were burning to sit down and discuss the fire of God!

Joanne and I were burning to sit down and discuss the fire of God!

Fire of God! - Joanne

What’s it like to be married on the mission field? What’s it like to minister to married people? Shane and Chelsea join us to discuss these questions.

What’s it like to be married on the mission field? What’s it like to minister to married people? Shane and Chelsea join us to discuss these questions.

Marriage & Missions - Shane & Chelsea

Austin and I pontificate the beautiful zealousness ministry while young. 

Austin and I pontificate the beautiful zealousness ministry while young.

Young & Zealous - Austin

Darin pontificates the nature of revival with us over a hot cup of coffee during an African windstorm.

Darin pontificates the nature of revival with us over a hot cup of coffee during an African windstorm.

What is Revival? - Darin

Welcome to Gospel &amp; Grit, where we invite you into the conversations and testimonies coming straight from the front lines where our Overland Missionaries are pioneering the Gospel to remote and neglected peoples.  Our goal is to empower you to grab the Gospel and get the Grit to do whatever it takes to fulfill your calling in Christ.

Encouraging, faith filled and jam packed with stories from the missions field!

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Julie, a member of our D.R. Congo team, joins us to discuss her experiences on being a single missionary. She shares how your relationship status doesn’t define your value to the Great Commission and how being in a healthy team is valuable to your missionary success.

Julie, a member of our D.R. Congo team, joins us to discuss her experiences on being a single missionary. She shares how your relationship status doesn’t define your value to the Great Commission and how being in a healthy team is valuable to your missionary success.

Single on the Mission Field - Julie

Brother Bruce

Is your money meant to be bread or seed? “Brother Bruce,” a former financial advisor with an MBA, breaks down a biblical perspective of finances. As both a minister and businessman, he discusses how to view money as a Christian and how, in best practice, finances can determine the velocity of Kingdom work.

Is your money meant to be bread or seed? “Brother Bruce,” a former financial advisor with an MBA, breaks down a biblical perspective of finances. As both a minister and businessman, he discusses how to view money as a Christian and how, in best practice, finances can determine the velocity of Kingdom work.

Kingdom Finances - Brother Bruce, MBA

Overland Missions welcomes you to our Gospel and Grit Podcast! This is an introductory episode to explain who we are and why we are broadcasting this podcast series.

Overland Missions welcomes you to our Gospel and Grit Podcast! This is an introductory episode to explain who we are and why we are broadcasting this podcast series.

Welcome to Gospel and Grit!

Richelle Lopez, the CFO of Overland Missions, walks us through her journey of faith through years of trial. She delivers to us profound insights on how to stand strong in faith to come out victorious in every battle. 

Richelle Lopez, the CFO of Overland Missions, walks us through her journey of faith through years of trial. She delivers to us profound insights on how to stand strong in faith to come out victorious in every battle.

Standing in Faith - Richelle

Sustain Director Sherrill, along with her team, has trained over 100 indigenous leaders and planted over 65 agricultural training sites across 25 chiefdoms in Zambia. Sustain focuses on growing healthy disciples rooted in Jesus by teaching “Farming God’s Way,” and other sustainable practices. The goal is to encourage everyone that the way to a full harvest, physically and spiritually, is through a revelation of Jesus. Tune in as Sherrill sows seeds of wisdom from her years of experience. 

Sustain Director Sherrill, along with her team, has trained over 100 indigenous leaders and planted over 65 agricultural training sites across 25 chiefdoms in Zambia. Sustain focuses on growing healthy disciples rooted in Jesus by teaching “Farming God’s Way,” and other sustainable practices. The goal is to encourage everyone that the way to a full harvest, physically and spiritually, is through a revelation of Jesus. Tune in as Sherrill sows seeds of wisdom from her years of experience.

Sustainable Agriculture - Sherrill

Lifelong Missionary and co-founder of Overland Missions, Sharon Smethurst, joins us to testify on how Father God has always been faithful and that we can be confident in taking risks because his faithfulness is sure. 

Lifelong Missionary and co-founder of Overland Missions, Sharon Smethurst, joins us to testify on how Father God has always been faithful and that we can be confident in taking risks because his faithfulness is sure.

Faithful God - Sharon

International Operations Director Jacob Schwertfeger joins us to discuss his experiences and revelations on discipleship from Acts 2.

International Operations Director Jacob Schwertfeger joins us to discuss his experiences and revelations on discipleship from Acts 2.

Acts 2 Discipleship - Jacob

Jessi calls in from Zambia to discuss her thoughts on producing hope in every situation.

Jessi calls in from Zambia to discuss her thoughts on producing hope in every situation.

Am I producing hope? - Jessi S

Jacob Schwertfeger calls in from Zambia to talk about a foundational revelation that has formed his ministry. Are we priests? What is a priest? If I am, what do I do? Also, an African cricket chirps into the conversation. 

Jacob Schwertfeger calls in from Zambia to talk about a foundational revelation that has formed his ministry. Are we priests? What is a priest? If I am, what do I do? Also, an African cricket chirps into the conversation.

Am I a priest? Lockdown Ministry Special - Jacob S.

Overland Founder and President Phil Smethurst weighs in on the current pandemic. How should the church and the mission respond? Is there hope? What should our posture as Christians be?

Overland Founder and President Phil Smethurst weighs in on the current pandemic. How should the church and the mission respond? Is there hope? What should our posture as Christians be?

COVID-19: Our President Responds

Jamie joins us form Zambia to share with us her wisdom learned from being a mom while being a missionary. Can you raise your family in the foreign field? 

Jamie joins us form Zambia to share with us her wisdom learned from being a mom while being a missionary. Can you raise your family in the foreign field?

Missionary and Mom - Jamie

Tyler and Joy visit us from working in Mozambique. They share with us what its like to make the choice to pioneer a new work and the perseverance it takes to see it through.

Tyler and Joy visit us from working in Mozambique. They share with us what its like to make the choice to pioneer a new work and the perseverance it takes to see it through.

Perseverance - Tyler & Joy 

Be a part of the discussion as Jake &amp; Hannah talk about how to display Jesus in a Muslim country. We discuss what it has taken to pioneer Zanzibar and what it looks like to rise disciples there. 

Be a part of the discussion as Jake &amp; Hannah talk about how to display Jesus in a Muslim country. We discuss what it has taken to pioneer Zanzibar and what it looks like to rise disciples there.

Being Jesus in the Muslim World - Jake & Hannah

Caitlyn is a recent graduate of the Advanced Mission Training program. We discuss her experience and her revelations from the 3 month school.

Caitlyn is a recent graduate of the Advanced Mission Training program. We discuss her experience and her revelations from the 3 month school.

AMT Student Experience - Caitlyn

Ciaran shows us the vision of the Advanced Mission Training school. He is the International Director of AMT and a seasoned missionary. This is part one of our AMT double feature.

Ciaran shows us the vision of the Advanced Mission Training school. He is the International Director of AMT and a seasoned missionary. This is part one of our AMT double feature.

Advanced Mission Training Vision - Ciaran

Jane Marie

Jane Marie shares on how having a heart for evangelism comes from a life filled with revelation of Jesus and conviction for the Great Commission. She shares why evangelism is a lifestyle of sharing with others the best gift we have to offer - the message of Jesus Christ. 

Jane Marie shares on how having a heart for evangelism comes from a life filled with revelation of Jesus and conviction for the Great Commission. She shares why evangelism is a lifestyle of sharing with others the best gift we have to offer - the message of Jesus Christ.

Evangelism & Expeditions - Jane Marie

We discuss the topic of fear. The ways fear limits us and how, through Jesus, we can live in freedom from fear. In this overcoming, we can accomplish everything that God has destined for us.

We discuss the topic of fear. The ways fear limits us and how, through Jesus, we can live in freedom from fear. In this overcoming, we can accomplish everything that God has destined for us.

Overcoming Fear - Bob

Leon Van Rooyen

Sermon excerpt from Dr. Leon van Rooyen at Overland Missions’ One Tribe Missions Conference 2020.  For full excess to the conference media check out: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAX7PTAPOSil6ec5viNQdRpMEZ1o2emZ6

Sermon excerpt from Dr. Leon van Rooyen at Overland Missions’ One Tribe Missions Conference 2020.  For full excess to the conference media check out: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAX7PTAPOSil6ec5viNQdRpMEZ1o2emZ6" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAX7PTAPOSil6ec5viNQdRpMEZ1o2emZ6</a>

Dr. Leon van Rooyen - One Tribe Missions Conference 2020

Jacob Schwertfeger

Sermon excerpt from Jacob Schwertfeger at Overland Missions’ One Tribe Missions Conference 2020.  For full excess to the conference media check out: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAX7PTAPOSil6ec5viNQdRpMEZ1o2emZ6

Sermon excerpt from Jacob Schwertfeger at Overland Missions’ One Tribe Missions Conference 2020.  For full excess to the conference media check out: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAX7PTAPOSil6ec5viNQdRpMEZ1o2emZ6" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAX7PTAPOSil6ec5viNQdRpMEZ1o2emZ6</a>

Jacob Schwertfeger - One Tribe Missions Conference 2020

Sharon Smethurst

Sermon excerpt from Sharon Smethurst at Overland Missions’ One Tribe Missions Conference 2020.  For full excess to the conference media check out: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAX7PTAPOSil6ec5viNQdRpMEZ1o2emZ6

Sermon excerpt from Sharon Smethurst at Overland Missions’ One Tribe Missions Conference 2020.  For full excess to the conference media check out: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAX7PTAPOSil6ec5viNQdRpMEZ1o2emZ6" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAX7PTAPOSil6ec5viNQdRpMEZ1o2emZ6</a>

Sharon Smethurst - One Tribe Missions Conference 2020

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