EM134: How to Find Joy with God in the Wilderness, with Don Buege

Don Buege was is Strategy Director for e3 Partners in Russia. Listen as he shares his heart about ministry, the spiritual condition of Russia, and his joy in what God has done.

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What we talked about

• 00:33 – Episode summary
• 01:39 – Introduction
• 02:22 – What is Siberia like?
• 03:44 – Family, ministry, and everyday life
• 05:05 – Hearing the message of the Kingdom
• 09:12 – The transformation from knowing Christ
• 11:06 – A season of difficulty
• 15:44 – Seeing family as the greatest ministry
• 17:28 – Foundational Missions Leadership Moment
• 21:49 – Aspects of Russian culture
• 23:11 – The spiritual state of Russia
• 24:28 – Being encouraged by those filled with hope
• 25:44 – Connecting with those who know Jesus
• 27:56 – Building relationships with new believers
• 30:50 – What would you share about God?
• 34:43 – What fuels your passion?
• 37:28 – The burden for the Buryat people
• 39:11 – Ministering to Buddhists
• 40:15 – Marketplace matters
• 42:01 – Surrounded by the nations
• 45:32 – Internet and book resources
• 47:57 – Contact info and parting advice

Resources & Contact Info

• Behold Your God
• My Heart, Christ’s Home by Robert Boyd Munger (qualifying purchases benefit Engaging Missions)

Feedback

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