The Mission Room

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Podcast by International Conference On Missions

The Mission Room

The Mission Room is a place where we will be discussing all things about The Great Commission, the International Conference On Missions (ICOM), and furthering the goal of growing the Kingdom of God. Our show will consist of discussions and interviews on best practices on the mission field, featured guests with impactful stories, inspirational episodes with practical outreach ideas for all listeners! Join ICOM and friends in The Mission Room!

Latest episodes

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06 November 2025

When You are on Mission with God

We’re thrilled to have Matt and Tina Wilson with us on this episode of The Mission Room. Longtime supporters of ICOM & SICOM, Matt and Tina are church planters, parents, Kingdom servants, speakers, authors - among many other titles! Listen to this episode and see how this couple is transforming lives with intentionality in Conway, SC and listen to their journey and how God has led them in their marriage, family, church and more.

This episode hosted by Ricky. Music by Pala.

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16 October 2025

Kids Have a Home at ICOM!

ICOM Kids is a mini conference that runs simultaneously as ICOM and SICOM. ICOM Kids is a safe and intentional space created by Crystal Robinson and her team of volunteers that provides exposure to the world of missions to kids from birth to 5th grade. Check out this episode as Crystal talks about the heart behind the kids program as well as what makes it special and unique. Don’t miss the opportunity to introduce your kids to this amazing program. ICOM Kids is included with an adult registration for ICOM!!!

Hosted by Ricky & Emily. Music by Pala.

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18 September 2025

Inspired by Christ: Technology & Communications

Technology in Missions expert, Mike Schrage, will be joining us today to share about how the niche of technology and communications are impacting the world for Christ. We’ll be talking about the heart behind Good News Productions, Intl (GNPI) is and how they are using skills from all over the world to further the Gospel. Our hope is that someone with an interest in technology or communications will hear this episode and begin dreaming about how they can use their skills to win the world for Christ.

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See full show notes and transcript at this link.

Hosted by Ricky & Emily. Music by Pala.

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04 September 2025

Inspired by Christ: Agriculture for Poverty Alleviation

In our third episode of the Inspire series, we’re honored to welcome Dennis Bratton and Jennifer Bratton Farber from the KORE Foundation. This episode will revolve around using agriculture as a way into a country and implementing sustainable living to the communities there.

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See full show notes and transcript at this link.

Hosted by Ricky & Emily. Music by Pala.

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21 August 2025

S1.8 - Inspired by Christ: Marketplace Ministry

We’re continuing in our Inspire series talking about using marketplace skills for Christ. Kevin Dooley is in The Mission Room to explain what that means, why it’s important, what are some skills that you may not think about that are usable in a cross cultural setting - and more!

Kevin Dooley is the Director of Marketplace Engagement for Pioneer Bible Translators as well as the coordinator for the Center for Global Business in association with ICOM. He is an expert in the Marketplace Engagement area of mission work. This episode is for anyone who loves business and entrepreneurship as well as the Kingdom - or anyone you know who fits that description!

See full show notes at this link.

Hosted by Ricky & Emily. Music by Pala.

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13 August 2025

BONUS! - Ukraine Relief Efforts

This episode is all about people coming together to be the hands and feet of Christ to those suffering. Guests from Mulberry International, I.D.E.S., and ICOM join Emily and Ricky as we discuss the upcoming project being held at ICOM 2025 of filling a 40-foot container (or more!) of supplies that will be sent to Ukraine to aid in the relief efforts of the war that continues there. We are very excited to be hosting this group today and we hope you come away with ideas and a plan on how you could get your church, college, family and friends involved. You won’t want to miss the links in the show notes to learn more about this effort!

Hosted by Ricky & Emily. Music by Pala.

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