On the Great Commission Congress
Ryan Robertson, Mack Stiles, Josh Manley, and Danny Davison discuss the vision behind the Great Commission Council and the upcoming Great Commission Congress, highlighting a shared call for theologically grounded, church-centered missions.
Topics Discussed
01:00 – The Problem in Modern Missions
Sending churches lack clarity, strategy, and preparedness.
03:00 – The Birth of the GCC
A vision to gather seasoned missionaries for course correction.
04:00 – Core Theological Convictions
Church-centered missions and healthy indigenous church planting as the goal.
07:00 – The Council Experience
Unexpected unity, collaboration, and depth of discussion among missionaries.
11:00 – From Council to Congress
Why the GCC is opening the conversation to the global church.
16:50 – What the Congress Will Look Like
Dates, structure, and the central role of table conversations.
20:00 – Desired Outcomes
Theological clarity, stronger relationships, and better missions strategy.
23:00 – Strategic Challenges in Missions
Preparation, discernment, and the role of the sending church.
31:00 – Who Should Attend & Final Invitation
Pastors, missionaries, and leaders invited into a pivotal moment for missions.
Resources Mentioned
Great Commission Council
Bangkok Congress ‘26
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