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Doug and Emily dive into the biggest takeaways from the 2025 trip to Kenya. This episode will likely make you smile, challenge assumptions, and lead you to worship the God of heaven and earth. Transcription 00:10 Emily: Welcome back to the 4:18 Podcast. If you’ve listened before, you likely know that the name of this […]
Staff Profile: Meet Eyob Title: Country Ministry Director in Ethiopia About Eyob: Eyob has served as the Country Ministry Director in Ethiopia since December 2024. Eyob is a detail-orientated critical thinker. His passion for community development, leadership, and poverty alleviation combined with his vast work experience make him a valued asset to the Possibilities Africa […]
Doug and Emily sit down to share stories from their latest trip to Kenya. Expect to hear heartfelt stories of radical transformation and dignity restoration. Video links: Anne’s Story, Pastor Mwakavi, Helping Without Hurting Check out the book: When Helping Hurts Transcription 00:10 Emily: Welcome back to the 4:18 Podcast. If you’ve listened before, you […]
Duane & Pauline are prayer warriors who love the Lord. These faithful supporters of Possibilities Africa light up every room and have abundant wisdom. Enjoy this special episode on the topic of prayer! Transcription 00:10 Emily: Welcome to the 4:18 Podcast. Typically this podcast shares untold stories of what God has done and is doing […]
Clark Brumm joins Emily in the podcast studio for a conversation that will likely blow you away, convict you, and compel you to love God and love His people more & more as you grow in Him. Transcription 00:10 Emily: Welcome back to the 4:18 Podcast. I’m your host, Emily Frenzen, and today I have […]
Names: Doug & Denise Gustafson Giving birthday: February 12, 2020 About Doug & Denise: Doug and I moved to Holdrege in 1989. We were both raised in Southern California most of our lives. Doug’s dad, Wes, was the first Fullerton EFC pastor after serving in Canton, China with his wife, Lenore as missionaries sent by […]
Emily shares a journal entry from one day in Malawi during the USA Team’s trip in 2024. Catch a glimpse of churches without electricity, the beauty of the African landscape, and the value of starting micro-businesses. Transcription 00:03 Welcome back to the 4:18 podcast. I’m your host, Emily Frenzen, and I am the Creative Director […]
Pastor B’s Church Mentors Youth Before Pastor Bwalya completed training with Possibilities Africa, there was no investment in the community’s youth. Therefore, the young people in the church were not participating in any programs. After the training, however, Pastor Bwalya’s mindset shifted to see and understand the value of mentoring the next generation. Pastor Bwalya […]
Emily answers your questions submitted on social media. “How is the PA model different from other organizations that serve communities in Africa?” “What is one of your favorite stories of what God has done through PA?” “What have you learned about God’s character through PA?” …and more! Transcription 00:11 Welcome to the 4:18 Podcast. I’m […]
In this bonus episode of the podcast, Martin Simiyu answers the following questions recorded during a special Q&A event with USA partners: In Africa, what exists for training for pastors to maintain doctrinal purity? When there are economic pressures, how do you make sure someone you train isn’t drawn back in to teach erroneous theology? Transcription […]
