In this episode of the Missionary Profile Podcast Season 2, Episode 13, we welcome Pastor Adam Summers of Faith Baptist Church in Chelsea. Pastor Summers shares his testimony and calling—how he first surrendered to serve the Lord in 1993, and later became the pastor in 2008.Paul leads the conversation with questions about missions. With a heart deeply devoted to reaching the world, Pastor Summers explains the importance of carrying the Gospel both locally and globally. He highlights the role of Faith Promise Giving, showing why it is such a powerful way to support missionaries and reach the lost. Throughout the conversation, he encourages believers to remain faithful and to understand the Word of Truth, reminding us that real strength comes from obedience to Scripture and steadfastness in God’s work.Pastor Summers also shares how Faith Baptist Church uses the Digital Missions Display, noting that Faith Baptist Church was the very first Digital Missions Display installation Paul ever completed.Whether you’re a pastor, missionary, or church member seeking to strengthen your vision for missions, this episode will both challenge and encourage youhttps://missionaryprofile.orghttps://misisonaryconnect.apphttps//missiondisplay.orghttps://fbcchelsea.orghttps://tfmchelsea.orgCORRECTION:https://pastoradamsummers.com#MissionaryProfilePodcast #IndependentBaptist #FaithPromise #MissionsMinded #KJVBible #FaithfulnessPastor Adam Summers, Faith Baptist Church Chelsea, Missionary Profile Podcast, Independent Baptist, King James Bible preaching, missions giving, Faith Promise Missions, Bible truth, missionary support, Baptist missions

Reaching Muslims in America – A Conversation with Missionary David GatesIn this episode, we sit down with David Gates, a missionary with a heart for Arab Muslims in Dearborn, Michigan—home to one of the largest Muslim populations in the United States. Brother Gates shares how the Lord led him from traditional ministry settings into the heart of Islamic America, where he now plants Gospel seeds through one-on-one conversations, Bible studies, college outreach, and digital evangelism.We talk about the unique challenges and joys of reaching Muslims with the message of Christ, how to answer tough theological questions with grace and truth, and what it looks like to disciple believers coming from Islamic backgrounds. He also opens up about the role of his family in the ministry and the importance of consistency, compassion, and clear Gospel preaching.Whether you're a missionary, pastor, church member, or just someone burdened for souls, this episode will encourage you to see the mission field right here at home—and challenge you to engage it with boldness and love.📍Topics include:Why Dearborn is a strategic mission fieldHow to witness effectively to MuslimsThe power of hospitality and consistent witnessDiscipleship tools for new convertsThe Christ Is Podcast and ConferenceHow churches can support urban missionaries in America🔗 Visit: https://gatesforarabs.com🎧 Learn more about David’s ministry and how you can pray and partner!

In this compelling episode of the Missionary Profile Podcast, host Paul Douglas sits down with Dr. Henry Benach
Dr. Benach shares his inspiring journey of faith, the unique calling to reach Jewish communities in Europe, Poland, and Ukraine with the Gospel, and the spiritual challenges and victories he's encountered along the way.
Together, they explore the deep roots of missionary work to the Jewish people, the significance of understanding biblical prophecy in missions, and the urgency of sharing Christ in today’s world. Dr. Benach offers heartfelt wisdom on perseverance, cultural sensitivity, and the transformative power of the Gospel.
This episode will encourage believers to recognize the importance of Jewish missions and to consider how they can personally support and engage in God's redemptive work among His chosen people.

Serving at the Edge: Chris Shull, Missionary to Greenland
 
🌍 In this powerful episode, we sit down with veteran missionary Chris Shull as he shares his incredible journey serving in Ilulissat, Greenland. From the challenges of ministering in one of the most remote places on earth to the triumphs of seeing lives transformed by the Gospel, Brother Shull opens up about faith, family, and the unique calling of missions in the Arctic.
📌 Topics Covered:
Life and ministry in Greenland
Cultural challenges and opportunities
The impact of climate and isolation on mission work
Raising a family on the mission field
Encouragement for aspiring missionaries
🗺️ Don't miss this eye-opening conversation with a man truly living out the Great Commission at the ends of the earth.
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Reaching Muslims in America – A Conversation with Missionary David Gates
In this episode, we sit down with David Gates, a missionary with a heart for Arab Muslims in Dearborn, Michigan—home to one of the largest Muslim populations in the United States. Brother Gates shares how the Lord led him from traditional ministry settings into the heart of Islamic America, where he now plants Gospel seeds through one-on-one conversations, Bible studies, college outreach, and digital evangelism.
We talk about the unique challenges and joys of reaching Muslims with the message of Christ, how to answer tough theological questions with grace and truth, and what it looks like to disciple believers coming from Islamic backgrounds. He also opens up about the role of his family in the ministry and the importance of consistency, compassion, and clear Gospel preaching.
Whether you're a missionary, pastor, church member, or just someone burdened for souls, this episode will encourage you to see the mission field right here at home—and challenge you to engage it with boldness and love.
📍Topics include:
Why Dearborn is a strategic mission field
How to witness effectively to Muslims
The power of hospitality and consistent witness
Discipleship tools for new converts
The Christ Is Podcast and Conference
How churches can support urban missionaries in America
🔗 Visit: https://gatesforarabs.com🎧 Learn more about David’s ministry and how you can pray and partner!

 
🎙️ Missionary Profile Podcast – Episode with Dr. Leland Johnson
In this powerful and heartfelt episode of the Missionary Profile Podcast, host Paul Douglas sits down with Dr. Leland Johnson, a seasoned missionary and pastor whose journey of faith has taken him across cultures and continents for the cause of Christ. With a heart for discipleship and a passion for the local church, Dr. Johnson shares how God called him from a life of comfort to a ministry of obedience, sacrifice, and eternal purpose.
From the early days of his calling to the ongoing work of building churches and training national leaders, Dr. Johnson unpacks the highs and lows of missionary life. Through personal stories, biblical insights, and spiritual encouragement, listeners will be challenged to consider their role in the Great Commission and inspired by the enduring power of the Gospel.
 
How God called Dr. Johnson into missions and how he discerned that call
The importance of seeing every missionary as a missionary/pastor
The role of deputation in building spiritual resilience
Cultural hurdles and how the Lord broke through them
Starting a church on the mission field: first converts and first sermons
Raising up local leadership and planning for long-term sustainability
Spiritual attacks and God's provision through them
Advice for those praying about missions or struggling in the field
Encouragement for pastors to preach missions and send laborers
The joy of seeing lives transformed by the Gospel
Whether you're a missionary on deputation, a church member seeking to support missions, or someone wondering if God could use you, this episode is filled with wisdom, humor, and conviction. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with Dr. Leland Johnson!
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🌍 In this episode of the Missionary Profile Podcast, host Paul Douglas sits down with Brother Nathan Johnson, a missionary on deputation preparing to serve in Denmark. Nathan shares his powerful testimony of growing up in a Baptist home, resisting the call to ministry, and ultimately surrendering to God’s will. From his early days running from the call in the military to pastoring a church in Wyoming, Nathan’s story is a testament to God’s relentless pursuit and faithfulness.
💡 Nathan opens up about the challenges and blessings of deputation, the profound moment when God called him to Denmark, and how the prayers of a small church thousands of miles away aligned perfectly with God’s timing. He also offers insight into the spiritual climate of Denmark and the need for gospel work in a post-Christian society.
🙏 Tune in to hear how God has prepared Nathan and his family for the mission field, the importance of having a strong sending church, and the incredible story of God’s confirmation through prayer and timing.
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📞 Phone: +1 (678) 356-9349
📧 Email: Johnsons2Denmark@icloud.com
✨ Don’t miss this inspiring episode about stepping out in faith and trusting God’s provision in the face of uncertainty. Listen now on Podbean, YouTube, and the Just Jesus Radio Network!
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