Gospel & Grit

Veteran Overlander Dan sits with us to discuss early pioneering efforts and pastoring pioneers.

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

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

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.

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

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

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!

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

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.

Austin and I pontificate the beautiful zealousness ministry while young.

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

Preston wakes us up to the reality of dreaming with Jesus. We discuss what dreams are, how to get them, and what to do when we have them.

Long time staff member Jason joins us to talk about staying in the Spirit in the busyness of life.

Hunter calls in to have a chat about the Kingdom of God. What it is and how we participate in it.

Ciaran is generous with us while sharing his testimonies and revelations of Kingdom generosity. This subject is important for everyone in the Kingdom of God.

Pioneer to Angola David K joins is to talk about the practical working of faith. He is a veteran Overland staff member with lots of experience to speak from.

Tricia jumps on to talk about what the Lord has revealed to her about the mindset of the Pioneer. She brings up some of the lies that keep people from pioneering and the truths that will set them free.

Recorded back in September, Ben sat down with us to discuss Overland Missions’ Water Project. He tell us testimonies of its implementation and how it has advanced the Kingdom in Zambia.

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

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.

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?

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?

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.

Be a part of the discussion as Jake & 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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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 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 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 Dr. Rodney Howard-Browne 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 Pastor Randy Needham 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 Martin Lopez 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 Phil 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

Dan H joins us from the mission field in Angola to talk about “doing whatever it takes.” As a veteran missionary who is pioneering the work with the desert nomads of southern Angola with his family and team, Dan has shown he is willing to do whatever it takes to get the Gospel to some of the most remote places in the world. Join the conversation and gleam from his wisdom to fulfill your calling in Christ.

Jump into the conversation as sector manager and teacher Arthur P dissects the meat of the Gospel. We discuss the love of God, what He did because He loves us, and how that effects our lives today.

Throughout her many years in Africa, Liezl P has ministered to thousands of children and developed hundreds of children ministry leaders. Her focus is to empower kids in their identity in Christ and to equip them with power of the Holy Spirit. She is changing a generation and wants to empower you to join her.

In part 2, Brother Ben continues to walk us through his revelations of what it means to walk in the Spirit. Having ministered in closed nations for years, Ben has relied on the gift of walking in the Holy Spirit to persevere through difficult situations. In part 2, we focus on applying the Word so that we can walk in the Spirit in our lives.

Brother Ben walks us through his revelations of what it means to walk in the Spirit. Having ministered in closed nations for years, Ben has relied on the gift of walking in the Holy Spirit to persevere through difficult situations. In part 1, we lay the biblical foundations of this important subject.

“Never go alone,” is a core value of our organization. Martin Lopez, COO of Overland Missions, presses the importance of team and brings us into the reasoning behind our continuous drive to develop a team culture.

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.

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.

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.

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.

International Director of Operations, Jessi Schwertfeger, asks “What is home?” We discuss the nature of our perception of home and how to make the transition into the mission field lifestyle.

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.

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

Join the conversation with Founder and President of Overland Missions, Philip Smethurst, as he shares, "what is a missionary."

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.