Gospel Life | Malawi, Missions, and More-logo

Gospel Life | Malawi, Missions, and More

Religion & Spirituality Podcas

Live a Gospel Life. Joshua and Stacy Leigh Hutchens, founders and missionaries of Gospel Life, a missionary sending organization working in Malawi and Mozambique, talk with each other and guests about what it means to live a life worthy of the Gospel of Christ and serve God's mission in the world.

Location:

United States

Description:

Live a Gospel Life. Joshua and Stacy Leigh Hutchens, founders and missionaries of Gospel Life, a missionary sending organization working in Malawi and Mozambique, talk with each other and guests about what it means to live a life worthy of the Gospel of Christ and serve God's mission in the world.

Language:

English


Episodes

Developing Worldviews, Youth Ministry, and Initiation Ceremonies

9/21/2023
Dr. Josh Hutchens and Isaac Dzimbiri share about traditional Malawian initiation ceremonies and how Gospel Life Baptist Church is offering believers an alternative way to teach their children.

Duration:00:34:48

On Abraham Lincoln and printing books in oral cultures

4/20/2023
Josh and Stacy Leigh discuss the recent publication of The Bible Guidebook by Gospel Life Press and the vision for publishing and printing biblical resources for global pastors.

Duration:00:50:18

Reflections on furlough with special guests, the Hutchens kids

3/28/2023
To kick off season 5 of the Gospel Life podcast, Josh and Stacy Leigh Hutchens sit down to reflect on their recent furlough in the U.S. Then they are joined in the second half of the show to hear from the Hutchens kids about what they loved and didn't like about furlough in America.

Duration:00:45:27

Cyclone Freddy and what you can do

3/21/2023
In this brief update, Josh and Stacy Leigh Hutchens share about Cyclone Freddy, the devastation in Malawi, and how you can help us prepare to respond in the long term to meet the needs of our partners.

Duration:00:14:41

4 Big Dreams for the Next 4 Years

6/15/2022
Josh and Stacy Leigh review their first term in Malawi and look ahead to their next term, sharing 4 big dreams: sending Malawian missionaries to Mozambique, starting an online training program, launching the Gospel Life Media House, and expanding compassion ministries.

Duration:00:49:41

Marriage in Malawi with Isaac Dzimbiri

5/11/2022
Josh sits down with team member Isaac Dzimbiri to examine the different types of marriage in Malawi and to discuss the challenge that unbiblical views of marriage and sexuality pose to ministry.

Duration:01:04:14

Why have we never done this episode before?

4/1/2022
Josh and Stacy Leigh devote an entire episode for the first time to the main thing Gospel Life does — pastor training. They discuss the end goal of pastor training, different methods, and explain what we do at Gospel Life.

Duration:00:59:16

Memories of Moldova

3/9/2022
In light of the war in Ukraine, Joshua and Stacy Leigh reminisce about the two years they spent as missionaries in Moldova. They share their love for the culture and people of Eastern Europe and remember the impact that living in Moldova had on their lives. Listen to Episode 20, God's Calling to Moldova with Eric Chapman: https://gospellife.org/20-gods-calling-to-moldova-and-malawi-with-eric-chapman/ Submit a question for an upcoming episode: gospellife.org/questions Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts: apple.co/2ERgw1K Amazon Podcasts: amzn.to/3qIKZnK Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2veO8U5 Spotify: spoti.fi/38CaTQu Stitcher: bit.ly/2BDF1xo TuneIn: bit.ly/2GjRjLI Episode Page: https://gospellife.org/23-memories-of-moldova/

Duration:00:56:14

The Missionary's Marriage or How We Don't Kill One Another

2/10/2022
Joshua and Stacy Leigh discuss the challenges to marriage while responding to God's call to missions. They discuss the importance of each spouse sensing God's calling as well as how to strengthen and protect a marriage while serving overseas. Submit a question for an upcoming episode: gospellife.org/questions Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts: apple.co/2ERgw1K Amazon Podcasts: amzn.to/3qIKZnK Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2veO8U5 Spotify: spoti.fi/38CaTQu Stitcher: bit.ly/2BDF1xo TuneIn: bit.ly/2GjRjLI Episode Page: https://gospellife.org/22-the-missionarys-marriage-or-how-we-dont-kill-one-another/

Duration:01:05:00

Furlough, Relish, and Other Listener Questions

1/15/2022
Joshua and Stacy Leigh answer listeners' questions about their upcoming furlough and about life in Malawi. They give a recap of the rollercoaster year of 2021 and look ahead to 2022. Mentioned in the show Give to the Furlough Fund: https://bit.ly/3sX5ocq Stacy's posts about the Ilala: https://bit.ly/3t3s9LS AND https://bit.ly/3pVxD9n Submit a question for an upcoming episode: gospellife.org/questions Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts: apple.co/2ERgw1K Amazon Podcasts: amzn.to/3qIKZnK Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2veO8U5 Spotify: spoti.fi/38CaTQu Stitcher: bit.ly/2BDF1xo TuneIn: bit.ly/2GjRjLI Episode Page: https://gospellife.org/21-furlough-relish-and-other-listener-questions/

Duration:01:05:04

God's Calling to Moldova and Malawi with Eric Chapman

11/9/2021
Josh speaks with the founder of the ministry in Malawi, Eric Chapman. Eric and his family began serving as missionaries in Moldova in Eastern Europe in 1993 after the fall of the Soviet Union. He shares about how God called him and has led him through his years of service. Submit a question for an upcoming episode: gospellife.org/questions Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts: apple.co/2ERgw1K Amazon Podcasts: amzn.to/3qIKZnK Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2veO8U5 Spotify: spoti.fi/38CaTQu Stitcher: bit.ly/2BDF1xo TuneIn: bit.ly/2GjRjLI Episode Page: https://gospellife.org/20-gods-calling-to-moldova-and-malawi-with-eric-chapman/

Duration:00:51:48

Meet Mobile Medical Clinics and Macie

10/4/2021
Josh and Stacy Leigh talk about leading mobile medical clinics in July and why medical missions is a worldview issue. They also introduce you to Macie, who is staying in Malawi for the next three months. Submit a question for an upcoming episode: gospellife.org/questions Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts: apple.co/2ERgw1K Amazon Podcasts: amzn.to/3qIKZnK Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2veO8U5 Spotify: spoti.fi/38CaTQu Stitcher: bit.ly/2BDF1xo TuneIn: bit.ly/2GjRjLI Episode Page: https://gospellife.org/19-meet-mobile-medical-clinics-and-macie/

Duration:00:46:31

Our First-Ever Pastors' Wives Conferences

7/15/2021
Josh and Stacy Leigh share about our first-ever pastors' wives conferences. They talk about the special challenges that these women face and how the conferences encouraged and strengthened the women who attended. Give $400 to provide a church roof: https://bit.ly/3B8fp82 Submit a question for an upcoming episode: gospellife.org/questions Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts: apple.co/2ERgw1K Amazon Podcasts: amzn.to/3qIKZnK Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2veO8U5 Spotify: spoti.fi/38CaTQu Stitcher: bit.ly/2BDF1xo TuneIn: bit.ly/2GjRjLI Episode Page: https://gospellife.org/18-our-first-ever-pastors-wives-conferences/

Duration:00:53:02

Graduation Sermon: Focus on the Unseen Things

7/5/2021
In this bonus episode of the podcast, listen to Josh's sermon to the first graduating class of Shepherds Academy. He speaks from 2 Corinthians 4 as he challenges the graduates to focus on the unseen things. Submit a question for an upcoming episode: gospellife.org/questions Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts: apple.co/2ERgw1K Amazon Podcasts: amzn.to/3qIKZnK Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2veO8U5 Spotify: spoti.fi/38CaTQu Stitcher: bit.ly/2BDF1xo TuneIn: bit.ly/2GjRjLI Episode Page: https://gospellife.org/bonus-graduation-sermon-focus-on-the-unseen-things/

Duration:00:47:00

Encountering Church Planting with Tyler, Trevor, and Peyton

6/28/2021
Josh speaks with Tyler, Trevor, and Peyton at the end of their short-term trip to Malawi. Josh and the guys talk about witnessing the Shepherds Academy seniors complete their final project as they plant churches in remote areas. Submit a question for an upcoming episode: gospellife.org/questions Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts: apple.co/2ERgw1K Amazon Podcasts: amzn.to/3qIKZnK Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2veO8U5 Spotify: spoti.fi/38CaTQu Stitcher: bit.ly/2BDF1xo TuneIn: bit.ly/2GjRjLI Episode Page: https://gospellife.org/17-encountering-church-planting-with-tyler-trevor-and-peyton/

Duration:00:38:42

God’s Mission from Arizona to Malawi with Eric Gibbs

4/14/2021
Josh speaks with his friend Eric Gibbs, a missionary to Native Americans in Arizona and founder of Live Love Ministries, about God’s mission around the world. Eric shares his simple, biblical approach to ministry while also sharing the difficulties he has faced in over a decade of service in Arizona. Learn more about Eric and Brittany’s call to missions on the Live Love Podcast: https://bit.ly/3uGjFb4 Learn more about Live Love Ministries: liveloveministries.org Submit a question for an upcoming episode: gospellife.org/questions Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts: apple.co/2ERgw1K Amazon Podcasts: amzn.to/3qIKZnK Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2veO8U5 Spotify: spoti.fi/38CaTQu Stitcher: bit.ly/2BDF1xo TuneIn: bit.ly/2GjRjLI Episode Page: https://gospellife.org/16-gods-mission-from-arizona-to-malawi-with-eric-gibbs/

Duration:00:49:00

A Year With Covid and Future Plans

3/25/2021
In this episode, Josh and Stacy Leigh reflect on the last year with Covid and look forward to what is coming in 2021 and 2022. Submit a question for an upcoming episode: gospellife.org/questions Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts: apple.co/2ERgw1K Amazon Podcasts: amzn.to/3qIKZnK Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2veO8U5 Spotify: spoti.fi/38CaTQu Stitcher: bit.ly/2BDF1xo TuneIn: bit.ly/2GjRjLI Episode Page: https://gospellife.org/15-a-year-with-covid-and-future-plans/

Duration:00:56:54

Women's Ministry in Malawi with Janet Mwandira

12/9/2020
Life as a woman in Malawi is challenging, and that makes ministering to women in Malawi particularly challenging. Josh and Stacy Leigh discuss the lives of women in Malawi with our team member Janet Mwandira. Submit a question for an upcoming episode: gospellife.org/questions Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts: apple.co/2ERgw1K Amazon Podcasts: https://amzn.to/3qIKZnK Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2veO8U5 Spotify: spoti.fi/38CaTQu Stitcher: bit.ly/2BDF1xo TuneIn: bit.ly/2GjRjLI Episode Page: https://gospellife.org/14-womens-ministry-in-malawi/

Duration:01:01:36

Suffering and Grace in 2 Years in Malawi

7/17/2020
God ordains suffering in the lives of missionaries to magnify the glory of Christ. Josh and Stacy Leigh Hutchens reflect on their first two years in Malawi and share some of the struggles they have faced and how God is using it for his glory. Submit a question for an upcoming episode: gospellife.org/questions Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts: apple.co/2ERgw1K Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2veO8U5 Spotify: spoti.fi/38CaTQu Stitcher: bit.ly/2BDF1xo TuneIn: bit.ly/2GjRjLI Episode Page: https://gospellife.org/13-suffering-and-grace-in-2-years-in-malawi/

Duration:01:01:51

Witchcraft and Traditional Religion with Isaac Dzimbiri (Part 2)

6/5/2020
Witchcraft, Sorcery, and African Traditional Religion are alive and well today. Josh discusses these topics with our team member Isaac Dzimbiri. This is part 2 of this conversation. Find part 1 at gospellife.org or wherever you listen to podcasts. Submit a question for an upcoming episode: gospellife.org/questions Subscribe to the Podcast Apple Podcasts: apple.co/2ERgw1K Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2veO8U5 Spotify: spoti.fi/38CaTQu Stitcher: bit.ly/2BDF1xo TuneIn: bit.ly/2GjRjLI Episode Page:

Duration:00:41:28