In this three-part series, we’ll take you inside the minds of three seasoned generals of the faith. In this first part, we’re honored to host Dr. Leon Van Rooyen, who will be sharing powerful insights on healing, longevity in ministry, and practical wisdom you won’t want to miss. So buckle up—this is a conversation that could shape your journey for…

While exploring new opportunities in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Jake and his Congolese friend unexpectedly find themselves thrown in jail. Word quickly spreads throughout the region—a missionary imprisoned without cause. The news reaches the ears of a traditional emperor, who steps in to intervene. What follows is an incredible unfolding of …

These days, the Democratic Republic of the Congo is definitely one of the tougher places to work. But even with all the day-to-day difficulties, the Gospel is moving forward in powerful ways. God has opened doors through traditional leaders, making it possible to reach local communities like never before. Check out this recent story from the DRC, s…

The once-overlooked Muhakaona tribe is now hearing the Gospel, and in less than a year, a Christian community has already started growing from within. This is a people who traditionally sacrifice a lamb for resolutions in major life circumstances —now they’re learning about the Lamb of God who came to fulfill it all, even for the Muhakaona!…

What does missions work look like from the U.S.? How can you make a global impact from one location? Listen as Erica shares how her heart was transformed through obedience and willingness - from traveling to Zambia to serving at Overland Missions’ World Headquarters.By Overland Missions

A nurse takes the courageous step of sharing the Gospel with a young man struggling with a severe mental condition. This small yet impactful gesture ultimately transforms the man's life in a profound way. Cristos went from a hospital bed to serving in full-time missionary work in the Middle East. Don’t miss the full testimony in this episode of Gos…

In high-security nations, our missionaries continue to share the Gospel with individuals who have yet to learn about or experience our Savior. Elijah DeMarco shares a remarkable testimony of a Muslim in the Middle East who meets Jesus in an alley behind a local restaurant, resulting in a profound transformation through a single encounter with the l…

The chaplaincy program has been impacting Zambia in a profound way in the last years. It has turned into a move of God that has spread to many other nations already. But what does it mean to be a chaplain, and how can one bring a change to an area through this position? Hear a beautiful testimony of a chaplain who stood up for his chief in the mids…

In Vietnam, an individual is employed to target and persecute the local Christian community. However, he becomes bewildered by the compassion exhibited by those he is harming and resolves to explore the essence of Christianity. Discover the man's journey as Jacob Deal, the country director for Vietnam, shares it on this episode of Gospel and Grit.…

The only Christian in a witchcraft ruling area in Madagascar receives a dream to lead a group of foreign expeditioners to his area. The group goes and shares the Gospel, and God begins working miracles among the people, confirming His word and His deity. Hear the full miraculous story as Micah shares it with us in this episode of Gospel and Grit.…

Deep in the Amazon of Brazil, a man has a dream about getting baptised. This dream ends up not only changing his life but also the whole community. Hear the full story on how all of this unfolded in collaboration with our missionaries as the country director of Brazil, Derek Province, shares it with us.…

Cambodia is being effectively impacted by the Gospel. The daughter of a local chief gets saved and through that, miracles start happening. Hear the full story about a transformation that impacted many others as Charles shares it with us in this episode of Gospel and Grit.By Overland Missions

Director of Overland Missions Music, Libby Myszka, shares with us an impactful story on how songwriting can lead to a transformation in an area and inspire people to know Jesus on a deeper level. Hear the full story on this episode of Gospel and Grit.By Overland Missions

Here is a rare opportunity for you to get to hear what a message would sound like for a people group that is hearing the Gospel for the first time. The Himba people in Angola are hearing an encouraging message about their value in God’s eyes, and you have a chance to be a part of it!By Overland Missions

A young, tribal man welcomed Phil and Sharon to his home as they were visiting Angola 13 years ago. The household heard the Gospel for the very first time in their lives. Today, this young man, Katerça, is advancing the Kingdom of God together with our greater team. Listen to the full story as Sharon Smethurst, the Vice President of Overland Missio…

During the tough war times of Angola, a deep desire for reaching the unreached people was birthed in the heart of Phil. Listen to the full epic story shared by the President of Overland Missions.By Overland Missions

An older man in Cambodia meets God by being healed from blindness, and his life gets immediately changed. Do these signs and wonders only happen in places where the Gospel hasn’t been preached? Listen to the amazing story as Preston shares it on this episode.By Overland Missions

Being a friend of God can present its meaning in various ways. Hear Jason share a powerful story of how God healed and set many people free in Zambia. Did this happen because of Jason’s pursuit for God or for other reasons? Listen to the full story on this episode.By Overland Missions

Trent made a deal with a Muslim named Omar. He presented him with an opportunity to encounter with God, and in exchange for a physical experience with a real God, Omar would have to then listen to the full message of the Gospel…but if nothing happened, Trent would have to let him go on his way. Listen to what happens as Trent shares the full story …

A Headman by the name Kaquarta was transformed when he witnessed a miracle rain in his village. He became a key person opening up doors to the unreached tribal groups in Angola. Hear the story as Dan shares it while being on a ministry trip on top of a mountain.By Overland Missions

A tough area in Angola opened up when our missionaries showed up. Amazing miracles of healing took place and started a shift in the region. But was it the miracle that opened up the area or the consistency of our missionaries? Could one have worked without the other? Hear more as Tom and Becca Whitney take us into the story.…

The gospel shines bright in the midst of persecution. Be impacted and encouraged by this story of a disciple who through being tortured found Jesus and is now advancing the Kingdom in a beautiful, simple way.By Overland Missions

A remote village of the Maasai tribe was powerfully transformed through the work of Alex and his team in mainland Tanzania as God confirmed His word by the signs that accompanied the preaching of it.By Overland Missions

One of our missionaries, Lena, has started an impactful work among the sex workers in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Lena shares an impactful story about Margaret who was transformed from a prostitute to an evangelist.By Overland Missions

There are tribal groups that have remained unreached for years, but are now receiving the Gospel of Jesus. Join us as Tapio and Rachel discuss being on the ground in Angola reaching these previously neglected groups.By Overland Missions

Veteran Overlander Dan sits with us to discuss early pioneering efforts and pastoring pioneers.By Overland Missions

We sit down with Nate to discuss his early years in Sector management and what he has learned about indigenous discipleship.By Overland Missions

Brandy joins us to discuss living in faith and with trust in the Word.By Overland Missions

Pastor Mark Spitsbergen gifts us with his wisdom from years of ministry and his devotion to knowing Jesus and His word. Pastor Mark is a dear friend and partner of Overland Missions, as well as a frequent speaker at our Rival Week at Rapid 14 Base.By Overland Missions

Brad joins us to discuss using the everyday small things to accomplish great things for God.By Overland Missions

Casey joins us to talk about stepping into new roles or seasons in our lives in a healthy way.By Overland Missions

Jared hops on the mic with us to chat about how to get words of knowledge. Let’s de-mystify this gift and see you operating in it for the Kingdom!By Overland Missions

Joanne and I were burning to sit down and discuss the fire of God!By Overland Missions

What’s it like to be married on the mission field? What’s it like to minister to married people? Shane and Chelsea join us to discuss these questions.By Overland Missions

Austin and I pontificate the beautiful zealousness ministry while young.By Overland Missions

Darin pontificates the nature of revival with us over a hot cup of coffee during an African windstorm.By Overland Missions

Preston wakes us up to the reality of dreaming with Jesus. We discuss what dreams are, how to get them, and what to do when we have them.By Overland Missions

Long time staff member Jason joins us to talk about staying in the Spirit in the busyness of life.By Overland Missions

Hunter calls in to have a chat about the Kingdom of God. What it is and how we participate in it.By Overland Missions

Ciaran is generous with us while sharing his testimonies and revelations of Kingdom generosity. This subject is important for everyone in the Kingdom of God.By Overland Missions

Pioneer to Angola David K joins is to talk about the practical working of faith. He is a veteran Overland staff member with lots of experience to speak from.By Overland Missions

Tricia jumps on to talk about what the Lord has revealed to her about the mindset of the Pioneer. She brings up some of the lies that keep people from pioneering and the truths that will set them free.By Overland Missions

Recorded back in September, Ben sat down with us to discuss Overland Missions’ Water Project. He tell us testimonies of its implementation and how it has advanced the Kingdom in Zambia.By Overland Missions

Jessi calls in from Zambia to discuss her thoughts on producing hope in every situation.By Overland Missions

Jacob Schwertfeger calls in from Zambia to talk about a foundational revelation that has formed his ministry. Are we priests? What is a priest? If I am, what do I do? Also, an African cricket chirps into the conversation.By Overland Missions / Jacob

Overland Founder and President Phil Smethurst weighs in on the current pandemic. How should the church and the mission respond? Is there hope? What should our posture as Christians be?By Overland Missions

Jamie joins us form Zambia to share with us her wisdom learned from being a mom while being a missionary. Can you raise your family in the foreign field?By Overland Missions / Jamie

Tyler and Joy visit us from working in Mozambique. They share with us what its like to make the choice to pioneer a new work and the perseverance it takes to see it through.By Overland Missions

Be a part of the discussion as Jake & Hannah talk about how to display Jesus in a Muslim country. We discuss what it has taken to pioneer Zanzibar and what it looks like to rise disciples there.By Overland Missions

Caitlyn is a recent graduate of the Advanced Mission Training program. We discuss her experience and her revelations from the 3 month school.By Overland Missions