Christmas evokes images of trees, pretty lights and a cute baby swaddled up in a manger. However, Scripture reveals something else which I think has been missed. Christmas is violence! The basis for this statement is 1 John 3:8. Consider these words, "The reason the...
The Bible has more to say about money and giving than almost any other topic—over 2,000 verses address how we handle our resources. If you're wondering what Scripture teaches about generosity, you're asking one of the most important questions for your spiritual growth. Whether you're exploring...
In Episode 39, Mike interviews Tolya (Tolik) Deminko, the National Campus Ministry Leader for CRU in Ukraine, about how God is working among university students during the ongoing war. This episode gives a ground-level look at Christian ministry in Ukraine, the spiritual hunger emerging on...
You know how sometimes the evening news can feel overwhelming? Between political tensions, refugee crises, and border conflicts, it's easy to wonder if God's work is actually advancing around the world. But here's what I've been learning lately: some of the most incredible ministry breakthroughs...
Want to support global missions but unsure where to start? You're not alone. Many Christians feel called to give internationally but wonder, "How Can I Give to Missions Wisely?" Which ministries are trustworthy? How will my donation be used? Will it actually make a difference? Here's...
Episode Summary Today on the Storyline Podcast, Mike sits down with Zahara, current CEO of Children of Grace — a remarkable ministry rescuing and empowering orphans in Uganda. Born into hardship and raised as an orphan herself, Zahara’s journey is one of courage, faith, and purpose. From...
The Perils of Third Wayism Making disciples in a culture that has rejected Scripture is not an easy task. The situation is further complicated by the immense confusion that has seeped into the church in recent years. It's no wonder it has become very difficult to...
A Church That Lost Its Nerve: Charlie Kirk, Fault Lines, and the Crisis of Evangelical Courage As a mobilizer who has devoted his life to recruiting young men and women into the ministry, I am concerned by what I see taking place in the modern evangelical...
In this episode, Mike explores the often-overlooked but deeply practical doctrine of the imminent return of Jesus Christ — the truth that He could come at any moment. Drawing from Jesus’ own words and the writings of the Apostle Paul, Mike shows how this teaching...
Episode Summary:Mike shares updates revealing how Storyline’s vision is multiplying—from Latin America’s expanding youth movement to a sustainable model in Romania and a new campus initiative that’s raising up young mobilizers worldwide. Latin America – The Multiplying Effect Over 2,500 young people in 2024 went through...