The changing face of mission with Andrew Scott

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Welcome to Babel Undone - a podcast committed to helping Christians learn from each other, regardless of where in the world we're from.

In the latest episode we hear from Andrew Scott who leads one of the biggest mission agencies in the world: Operation Mobilization. It works across 52 countries and with Andrew's helps to make sure the gospel and Christ's teachings keep up with a fast-growing world and crucially aren't left behind.

Babel Undone is produced by Premier. For more podcasts which help Christians grow in their faith head to www.premier.plus/podcasts

This podcast is created in partnership with the Good Shepherd Church of India. For more details head to www.gsi.org

Released on 28 Dec 2023

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