Seeing the Greater Vision: Overcoming Fear as a Missionary, with Briel Kjetland – EM270

Engaging Missions

Oct 16 2019 • 34 mins

For those interested in missions, it is important to remember that entering the mission field is a process. This week on Engaging Missions, Briel Kjetland shares about the work she’s doing to become a missionary associate. Since graduating from Trinity Christian, Briel has been planning and preparing for mission work.

When she was in high school, Briel heard God’s call to be a missionary. She’s been to many different countries and recently completed an internship overseas. On the show, she talks about the importance of obedience, discipleship, and remembering God’s faithfulness. When thinking about her future work as a missionary, Briel’s main goal is to bring glory to Jesus and obey Him always.

Love Never Fails International: https://engagingmissions.com/love

Question of the Week: https://www.facebook.com/567981299950292/posts/2460708890677514/

What We Talked About

  • 00:24 - Episode Introduction
  • 00:52 - Love Never Fails International
  • 02:03 - Briel Kjetland
  • 02:19 - What does it mean to be an aspiring missionary?
  • 02:47 - The process of entering ministry
  • 04:18 - What organization do you work with?
  • 04:36 - Spending two years on the field
  • 05:18 - Where did your missionary journey start?
  • 06:25 - Responding to the call
  • 07:17 - Trusting God through each step
  • 08:15 - Moments of God’s faithfulness
  • 10:24 - Journaling as a way to remember
  • 11:34 - What has prepared you for missions?
  • 12:33 - What do you expect to see in missions?
  • 13:23 - One step at a time
  • 14:25 - How do you see missions?
  • 15:37 - Mentally preparing for cross-cultural work
  • 16:27 - A heart for unreached people
  • 17:34 - How to catch the vision
  • 18:20 - A passion for discipleship
  • 19:45 - The gap of communication
  • 20:56 - Examples of discipleship
  • 21:36 - One thing to take away
  • 22:20 - How can we best pray for you?
  • 22:50 - A call to pray
  • 24:03 - Question of the Week
  • 24:44 - Clare Carr
  • 25:26 - Getting to know Clare
  • 25:57 - What sparked your interest in the podcast?
  • 26:55 - Working as a life coach
  • 27:35 - Best place to connect
  • 27:47 - Thanks to Clare
  • 28:00 - Episode Summary
  • 29:50 - Bonus

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