https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/mission-field-usa/20220531164733-MissionFieldUSA_Jun_2022.mp3 Download Audio File How can a harvest be secured from the ripening field of a church-sponsored child-care ministry? In this episode, Rev. Dan Prugh — Pastor of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Tampa, FL, joins host Rev. Dr. Mark Larson, Manager of Church Planting in the Mission Field: USA initiative, to explore the steps your church can take. About Rev. Dan Prugh: Rev. Daniel Prugh currently serves Holy Trinity Lutheran Church and School in Tampa, FL. Over the last fourteen years, he has been pa ..read more

https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/mission-field-usa/20220506095450-MissionFieldUSA_May_2022.mp3 Download Audio File How does the new pastor follow a church-planting pastor once the new congregation has been successfully planted? Rev. Dr. John Fiene, Emeritus Senior Pastor of Advent Evangelical Lutheran Church, Zionsville, Indiana joins host Rev. Dr. Mark Larson, Manager of Church Planting in the Mission Field: USA initiative, to consider how a pastor succeeds a church planter in a new congregation. Rev. Dr. John Fiene About Rev. Dr. John Fiene: Rev. Dr. John Fiene has been a Church Plante ..read more

https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/mission-field-usa/20220407114322-MissionFieldUSA_Apr_2022.mp3 Download Audio File People don’t talk about church planting if they know nothing about it. In this episode, Rev. Dr. Ken Schurb — Executive for Evangelism and Missions, Stewardship and Human Care at the Central Illinois District-LCMS, joins host Rev. Dr. Mark Larson, Manager of Church Planting in the Mission Field: USA initiative, to explore tools that are available to provide basic information to get the discussion started in your congregation. About Dr. Ken Schurb: The Rev. Dr. Ken Schurb has ..read more

https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/mission-field-usa/20220303103132-MissionFieldUSA_Mar_2022.mp3 Download Audio File How does the current status of a congregations, both internally and externally, affect the strategic planning process? Rev. Todd Kollbaum, Director of Rural and Small Town Mission and Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, Madison, NE, joins host Rev. Dr. Mark Larson, Manager of Church Planting in the Mission Field: USA initiative, to explore ministry planning. Rev. Todd Kollbaum About Rev. Todd Kollbaum: Pastor Kollbaum currently serves as Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church Madi ..read more

https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/mission-field-usa/20220201115012-MissionFieldUSA_Feb_2022.mp3 Download Audio File The Holy Spirit works the same today as in any time in history—through the power of the Gospel! In this episode, Rev. Dr. Mark Wood — Director of LCMS Witness & Outreach Ministry and LCMS Revitalization Initiative, joins host Rev. Dr. Mark Larson, Manager of Church Planting in the Mission Field: USA initiative, to explore emerging insights on how to connect the eternal Gospel to our generation. Rev. Dr. Mark Wood About Rev. Dr. Mark Wood: The Rev. Dr. Mark A. Wood serves ..read more

https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/mission-field-usa/20211221134130-MissionFieldUSA_Jan_2022.mp3 Download Audio File In this episode, Rev. Dr. Yared Halche — Facilitator for Inter-Ethnic Mission Engagement for the Southeastern District LCMS, joins host Rev. Dr. Mark Larson — Manager of Church Planting in the Mission Field: USA initiative, to clarify the mission and vison of new work from a biblical perspective and how to incorporate these concepts into a working plan. About Rev. Dr. Yared Halche: Yared Halche was born and grew up in Ethiopia. He studied theology in Ethiopia ..read more

https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/mission-field-usa/20211201104210-MissionFieldUSA_Dec_2021.mp3 Download Audio File Church plants often begin worship in shared spaces, such as schools and theaters. In this episode, Rev. Gaven Mize — Pastor at Augustana Lutheran Church in Hickory, NC — joins host Rev. Dr. Mark Larson, Manager of Church Planting in the Mission Field: USA initiative, to explore the importance of aesthetics in worship and how church plants can adapt to shared spaces. About Rev. Gaven Mize: Rev. Gaven Mize is the pastor of Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hickory ..read more

https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/mission-field-usa/20211103135049-MissionFieldUSA_Nov_2021.mp3 Download Audio File In the Great Commission, Christ calls us to make disciples of all peoples.  In our globalized world, the peoples of the world are coming to us. In this episode, the Rev. Dr. Matthew Buse, Executive Director at the Immigrant Mission Field Network, joins host Rev. Dr. Mark Larson, Manager of Church Planting in the Mission Field: USA initiative, to explore how we engage in diaspora mission to reach the newly arrived. Rev. Dr. Matthew Buse About the Rev. Dr. Matthew Bu ..read more

https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/mission-field-usa/20211007152912-MissionFieldUSA_Oct_2021.mp3 Download Audio File North America used to be more Christian; that’s changing. We want to win it back. Is there a more effective narrative to explain the need for church planting? In this episode, Rev. Daniel Yang — Director of the Send Institute, joins hosts Rev. Dr. Steven Schave, former Director of LCMS Church Planting, and Rev. Dr. Mark Larson, Manager of Church Planting in the Mission Field: USA initiative, to explore a more effective narrative to explain the need for church plant ..read more

https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/mission-field-usa/20210902105820-MissionFieldUSA_Sep_2021.mp3 Download Audio File The less time a church planter spends looking at a computer screen, the better.  What tools can efficiently handle administrative tasks to maximize ministry time? In this episode, Mr. Peter Frank — Digital Product Owner at Concordia Publishing House, joins hosts Rev. Dr. Steven Schave, Director of LCMS Church Planting, and Rev. Dr. Mark Larson, Manager of Church Planting in the Mission Field: USA initiative, to explore how to use digital tools to maximize ministry ..read more