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What I Wish I Knew When I Became a Missions Pastor
Hello my name is Matthew Ellison and I serve as the President of Sixteen:Fifteen but before I started working with Sixteen:Fifteen I served as the Mission Pastor of Calvary of Albuquerque for over 10 years. Those experiences not only helped shape the vision of...
The Mission Table
Watch All Episodes of Seasons 1-3 Here. Sixteen:Fifteen is proud to present The Mission Table. A place to move conversation about greatest movement ever known to man: the Great Commission. Leading missions thinkers will tackle the critical and controversial topics...
One Church. One Village.
We are excited to let you know about a new missions offering from one of our missions partners that combines child sponsorship and reaching unreached peoples. Learn more here from Thomas Carrao, the Executive Director of One Church. One Village. One Church. One...
What’s in a Logo?
Several years ago we updated our logo but we'd like to take the time to explain to you the meaning behind the design. So here you go. As you probably know by now, we derive our name from Mark 16:15, “Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole...
6 Reasons WHY Churches Should Ask for Help with Missions Mobilization
I am passionate about seeing local churches fulfill their God-given role in reaching the nations. Through my experience of coaching hundreds of churches across the United States, I have found that outside help is often critical in generating an honest assessment of a...
REDUCe
The Enormity of the Unfinished Task Demands Less of Us Did you know there are 6,000 unreached people groups, numbering nearly 3 billion souls? And by unreached, I don’t mean your neighbor across the street that hasn’t heard a clear gospel presentation, but could if...
Post 3 of 3: How Did Church Missions Coaching Impact Our Church?
Unanswered Questions * This is the last of three installments by our gracious friend, Phil Auxier, Pastor of Crestview Bible Church in Hutchinson, KS. In Post 1, we spoke of the demands from both God’s Word and God’s heart and why this helps promote the coaching...
Post 2 of 3: What Does Church Missions Coaching Accomplish?
The Story of One Church's Journey * This is the second of three installments by our gracious friend, Phil Auxier, Pastor of Crestview Bible Church in Hutchinson, KS. In part 2, here, we build on part 1. Last time, you recall, we spoke of the demands that come from...
Post 2- What Does Church Missions Coaching Accomplish?
* This is the second of three installments by our gracious friend, Phil Auxier, Pastor of Crestview Bible Church in Hutchinson, KS. The Story of One Church's Journey- In part 2, here, we build on part 1. Last time, you recall, we spoke of the demands that come from...