Episodes
Aug. 2, 2023
121: Failures of a Young Leader: Leadership Lessons from R.A. Martinez.
R.A. Martinez sits down with a brand new voice to talk about leadership failures. R.A. shares his personal experiences and mistakes as a young leader, to hopefully equip and exhort others who could learn from his mistakes.
July 19, 2023
120: The Power of Prophetic Movement
R.A. Martinez sits in the host seat to discuss the power of prophetic movement with a former dancer and familiar voice. R.A. and Joles discuss the authority that dance carries in ministry to the Lord while giving practical t…
July 5, 2023
119: Senders & Sowers-Stewardship in the Kingdom
In this special episode, our host sits down with Luke Jeffery, MAPS Global’s Vice President of Finances and Operations to discuss partnership, investments, stewardship, and more. Two other guests join in from different spher…
June 22, 2023
118: From LGBTQ+ to the Levant (Cont.)
R.A. Martinez sits down to interview our beloved host for her final conversation on the podcast before moving overseas to lead the launch of our third missions base. Listen to her testimony about how she went from living an …
June 8, 2023
117: From LGBTQ+ to the Levant
R.A. Martinez sits down to interview our beloved host for her final conversation on the podcast before moving overseas to lead the launch of our third missions base. Listen to her testimony about how she went from living an …
May 24, 2023
116: Missionary Testimonies from our 50 Hours Trip
In this unique episode, R.A. Martinez interviews seven of our missionaries who share stories of what God did this Spring when we sent teams of 70+ people across four locations in the Middle East to do 50 Hours of prayer and …
May 9, 2023
115: Priestly Ministry — the Calling of Every Believer
What does it mean to be a “priest?” In this podcast episode, R.A. Martinez discusses how prayer, worship, and ministry to the Lord are central to the call of the believer, and how we can cultivate atmospheres that are presen…
April 27, 2023
114: Mobilizing a Black Missions Movement
In this episode, R.A. Martinez talks with two of our MAPS Global missionaries to discuss the unique calling, language, experience, and challenges surrounding the black missions movement. Listen as they share their personal j…
April 13, 2023
113: The Only Way of Life for the Church
R.A. Martinez gives commentary on our current sermon series, “With Jesus on the Mountain.” Recorded in Matthew 5-7, the Sermon of the Mount is Jesus’ first public and longest recorded sermon in the gospels. Jesus’ main focus…
March 27, 2023
112: Marriage & Ministry (Continued)
Continue listening to the conversation between R.A. Martinez and his wife Kaitlin as they answer some deeper theological questions about marriage and ministry.
March 15, 2023
111: Marriage & Ministry
You asked…we answered! R.A. Martinez sits with his wife Kaitlin to tell the story of their fourteen years of marriage and answer your questions about marriage and ministry! They discuss rhythms of life, navigating different …
Feb. 28, 2023
110: Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs
Sitting down with R.A. Martinez this week is the Director of our Global Prayer Room here in Richmond, VA. Together, they discuss what Paul was talking about when he admonished two different churches to "address one another i…
Feb. 15, 2023
BONUS: A Discussion Around Divine Healing, Part 3 (How To Pray For Healing)
In this bonus episode, we get into the nitty gritty details of how, when, and where to pray for healing. R.A. Martinez and Sherrie Moore share best practices of how to heal from decades of experience. We hope this 5 step gui…
Feb. 8, 2023
109: A Discussion Around Divine Healing, Continued (Q&A)
R.A. Martinez and Sherrie Moore continue their conversation about divine healing. In this episode they tackle the hard questions like, "Is it always God's will to heal?” and “what hinders healing from happening?”. Listen as …
Jan. 24, 2023
108: A Discussion Around Divine Healing (Stories)
Listen as R.A. Martinez and Sherrie Moore start a conversation about their individual journeys with divine healing! These powerful backstories set the stage for the prophetic storyline of our MAPS Global family concerning th…
Dec. 6, 2022
107: What is Prayer?
Prayer is the means by which weak humans communicate with the uncreated God. This is the great wonder: every morning we wake up and stumble into cosmic significance because the Sovereign King of the universe has chosen to ta…
Nov. 22, 2022
106: No Shame November - 2022
Every November we spend a whole month focused on how Jesus eradicated shame! R.A. Martinez sits across the table with leaders at MAPS Global to discuss the origin of “No Shame November”. God wants His church to be a shame-fr…
Nov. 8, 2022
105: Authentic Worship
We had the pleasure of sitting down with Brandon Hampton for a raw conversation about authentic worship, intimacy in relationship with God, and how worship cultures are formed. Listen to this discussion for a fresh outlook o…
Oct. 26, 2022
104: The Narrow Road Between Lawlessness and Legalism (Matters of Conscience)
Continuing the discussion on the dangers between legalism and lawlessness, R.A. Martinez sits down with a few of our MAPS leaders to discuss the distinction between personal conviction, pastoral exhortation and biblical proh…
Oct. 11, 2022
103: The Narrow Road Between Lawlessness and Legalism
R.A. Martinez sits down with a few of our MAPS leaders to discuss a very important topic. The New Testament exhorts us to walk along the narrow road between lawlessness and legalism. We are warned of the dangers of both but …
Sept. 20, 2022
102: From Podcast Listener to Placement Leader
We sit down to interview a family who started as listeners to our podcast! They joined our Frontier Missions School, trained with us, deployed for 90 days in the Middle East and are now leading teams back to the frontier! Th…
Sept. 6, 2022
101:The Father’s House: Come Home and Stay Home
In episode 101, we have our Senior Vice President of Care in the house! Listen as R.A. Martinez and Chris Carter discuss the evolution of our current sermon series “The Father’s House” and hear the heart behind the messaging…
Aug. 23, 2022
100: ONE HUNDRED Episodes of the MAPS Global Podcast!
We did it! One hundred episodes full of leadership lessons, hard conversations, bible talk, and banter. We have so enjoyed releasing these episodes over the past four years. We hope that they have served you well. Thank you …
July 25, 2022
99: The Blueprint: Convergence & Confluence (Five Points of Convergence Explained)
Listen to the continuation of the discussion on "Antioch Sending Centers” as R.A. Martinez walks through five “convergence points” found in Antioch and the elements we can expect to hold in tension as we build presence cen…