Episodes
Monday Jun 24, 2019
Unconventional Ministry #17 with Pastor Ara Torosian
Monday Jun 24, 2019
Monday Jun 24, 2019
Pastor Ara is the Senior Pastor of Grace Iranian Church in Los Angeles. He and his wife came to live in the US nine years ago as refugees, and he became a US citizen four years ago. Before he left Iran, he experienced house arrest for two years for trying to get Bibles into his church. He decided to leave in pursuit of freedom to live out his beliefs and impact the Iranian community in the US. A few unconventional aspects of his ministry with Grace Iranian Church include a soccer fellowship group and children’s Sunday school in Farsi.
Tuesday Jun 18, 2019
Unconventional Ministry #16 with Essam Nagy
Tuesday Jun 18, 2019
Tuesday Jun 18, 2019
Mr. Nagy is a Christian television producer and director who worked with SAT-7 to uncover the media story of the refugee girl named Myriam back in 2014. He worked for SAT-7 for 13 years. In the time since he first met Myriam, he has returned to the area multiple times, reuniting Myriam with her friend Sandra and also delivering the cards sent by kids all over the world to Myriam. In his most recent visit this year (in 2019) he was able to see the family back in their home in which they had returned. He directed the new documentary “Sequel of Hope,” continuing Myriam’s story and sharing God’s faithfulness in caring for her family.
Tuesday Jun 11, 2019
Unconventional Ministry #15 with Clint Hall
Tuesday Jun 11, 2019
Tuesday Jun 11, 2019
Mr. Hall is the Director of Church Relations for The Sending Project, which focuses on local and global missions. As a retired pastor, he has a passion for missions development work in churches. A key vision for his organization is “Better Together,” as he believes much can be accomplished for God when many churches work in unity towards the same goal. One website people can visit for tools to be a light for Christ in one’s own neighborhood is blesseveryhome.com. Mr. Hall recently had the opportunity to see some of SAT-7’s work being done at the Türk studio.
Tuesday Jun 04, 2019
Unconventional Ministry #14 with Howard Salter
Tuesday Jun 04, 2019
Tuesday Jun 04, 2019
SAT-7’s podcast: Unconventional Ministry sits down for an interview with Howard Salter.
Find out more at www.sat7usa.org/unconventional/.
Mr. Salter has a background in military service (in the infantry in Iraq) and ministry. In his earlier years, he and his wife came out of a cult, which ended up becoming transformed into a more theologically sound, Biblically-based denomination. Mr. Salter joined with this new denomination to help with a church plant of the Belong Church in Orlando, FL. He aims to show God’s love to people who have been hurt by churches in the past, connecting with people in the community and living out the Gospel. He has experience in computer programming and web development, running his own podcast titled “The Ace Report.” He first heard about SAT-7 coming across the Unconventional Ministry podcast in a newsletter.
Tuesday May 28, 2019
Unconventional Ministry #13 With Rev Scott Shaw
Tuesday May 28, 2019
Tuesday May 28, 2019
SAT-7’s podcast: Unconventional Ministry sits down for an interview with Rev. Scott Shaw.
Find out more at www.sat7usa.org/unconventional/.
Rev. Scott Shaw is currently the Senior Pastor at Shore Harvest Presbyterian Church in Easton, MD. He has a background in education and administration, teaching in high school and college settings and serving as a K-12 principle. He completed seminary through Moody Seminary, where he worked in pastoral positions for nine years. He came to Shore Harvest in 2015 with his wife Becky and son Andrew. He has a passion for youth and ministering to teens in the community, working with high schoolers at his church in addition to pastoring the congregation.
Monday May 20, 2019
Unconventional Ministry #12 with Judy Douglass
Monday May 20, 2019
Monday May 20, 2019
SAT-7’s podcast: Unconventional Ministry sits down for an interview with Cru's Director of Women's Resources, Judy Douglass.
Tuesday May 14, 2019
Unconventional Ministry #11 With Dr. Tom Nash
Tuesday May 14, 2019
Tuesday May 14, 2019
SAT-7's podcast: Unconventional Ministry sits down for an interview with Dr. Tom Nash, Professor Emeritus at Biola University.
#11 Dr. Tom Nash
Dr. Nash is a Professor Emeritus (retired) from Biola University with a background in broadcasting and media. He helped start a major at the school for radio, television, and film. He has volunteered with SAT-7 for over 20 years, becoming acquainted with the organization through Mariners Church, which is a Partner of SAT-7. Some of his volunteer work includes giving production seminars to the SAT-7 teams and providing public relations assistance.
Biola University –biola.edu
Mariners Church -www.marinerschurch.org/
Monday May 06, 2019
Unconventional Ministry #10 with Greg Yoder
Monday May 06, 2019
Monday May 06, 2019
SAT-7's podcast: Unconventional Ministry sits down for an interview with Greg Yoder, Executive Director for Keys for Kids.
Learn more at www.sat7usa.org/unconventional
#10 Greg Yoder
Mr. Yoder is the Executive Director of Keys for Kids Ministries. He has been in radio announcing and news for many years. He worked at Mission Network News at Cornerstone University for 20 years. When he came to Keys for Kids in 2015, he resonated with their goal to reach kids worldwide with the Gospel of Jesus Christ in 100 languages. They use radio and newer technologies called “storytellers” to share Biblical stories with kids and their families. Keys for Kids is a Partner for SAT-7, providing material for SAT-7 KIDS programs while SAT-7 gives Keys for Kids audio in return.
Keys for Kids Ministry –keysforkids.org
Keys for Kids on MNN – Keys for Kids Storytellers now available in Arabic
Tuesday Apr 30, 2019
Unconventional Ministry #9 with Dr. Rex Rogers
Tuesday Apr 30, 2019
Tuesday Apr 30, 2019
SAT-7's Unconventional Ministry interviews Dr. Rex Rogers, President of SAT-7 USA.
Find out more at www.sat7usa.org/unconventional/.
#9 Dr. Rex Rogers
Dr. Rogers is the President of SAT-7 USA and is a speaker and author of several books. He has 34 years of experience in Christian higher education, including some time as a university president. He heard about SAT-7 while working as a consultant, and the Lord paved the way for him to apply and be accepted as the new President and Executive Director of SAT-7 where he has been for over 10 years.
Thursday Apr 25, 2019
Unconventional Ministry #8 With David McIver
Thursday Apr 25, 2019
Thursday Apr 25, 2019
SAT-7's Unconventional Ministry interviews David McIver.
Find out more at www.sat7usa.org/unconventional/.
#8
Mr. McIver is the Executive Director of PraiseLive, a radio program based in the Midwest that has a global presence. PraiseLive has a partnership with the website Jesus.net which allows them to gain listeners to their station from over 70 nations. PraiseLive is broadcast via satellite (part of which was made possible through SAT-7) and is accessible online as well as by app. His goal is to raise up 1M worshipers through the radio ministry, with an overarching mission for every tribe and nation to have an experience with Jesus.
PraiseLive - praiselive.org/
Jesus.net - jesus.net/