The Why Europe Podcast
1) The Interwar Period and its Spiritual Impact on Europe (1918-1939)
A moment in time that is not discussed but incredibly important, the Interwar Period, is a pivotal time in European History. In this episode we briefly discuss: The aftermath of WWI The treaty of Vers...Show More
2) WWI and its Spiritual impact on Europe
World War One (1914–1918) had a profound and often disorienting impact on the spiritual climate in Europe. The unprecedented scale of violence, death, and destruction led many to question long-standin...Show More
3) Taking Huge Steps of Faith with Tom Appel
Tom and his wife took a leap of faith by moving to the UK in the early 2000s. No plan, no job, just trusting the Lord. Fast forward 20 years and now they are still taking big steps of faith and life i...Show More
4) Serving the Local Church to the Global Church with Alex King
Alex grew up loving and cherishing his local church family. As he grew in relationship to Christ, he sensed God was calling him to serve the global Church. In this episode, we discuss Alex's first ste...Show More
5) A lifetime with GEM with Debby Chasteen
"Just like the Statue of Liberty, I was born in France. But I was made & renovated in America." Debby has been involved with GEM since 1956 when her parents moved to Paris. Over the years, Debby cheri...Show More
6) Mobilizing Minorities to the Mission field with Kmo
Kristian Morris, aka Kmo, has spent multiple summers serving with Greater Europe Mission. Over time, Kmo noticed a trend not just with GEM, but with mission agencies as a whole...less than 3% of globa...Show More
7) Working together with the Spirit of God with Doug and Lisa Mitts
Doug and Lisa Mitts have a heart for everyone to be one with Christ. Both developed a heart for the persecuted and restricted church in Eastern Europe during communism. They have been serving in Europ...Show More
8) The Global Church with Jason Lim
Growing up as a missionary kid (mk) Jason said he "never" would be in "full time - ministry". Decades later, he and his team are planting churches all over Frankfurt, Germany and leading people toward...Show More
9) "Ruined for the Ordinary" with Kim Garrity
Kim Garrity was appointed to be a GEM missionary over 40 years ago. After a backpacking trip around Europe in his early years, he was "ruined for the ordinary". In this episode, we discuss Kim's story...Show More
10) Life in Bulgaria with Jivko and Julie 🇧🇬
How is God working in Bulgaria? In this episode, we hear all about it. We discuss the story of Jivko and Julie's relationship to one another and their love for Bulgaria. "It's all the Lord working thr...Show More