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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24 September 2026

Start Small. Start Now. | How Lauren Tyree Is Mobilizing Gen Z to Serve

Lauren Tyree may have just graduated high school, but she's already launched multiple nonprofits, raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for service projects, and led mission teams serving communities in need. In this episode, Lauren shares how a simple desire to help others during the pandemic grew into a movement of service, leadership, and faith. From Cul-de-Sac Concerts to international mission trips, she offers practical advice for anyone who wants to make an impact: start small, start now, and don't do it alone. This conversation will challenge and encourage listeners of every generation.

Hosted by Emily and Ricky. Music by Pala.

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14 September 2026

ICOM: A New Vision for a New Season

We welcomed ICOM's new CEO, Rob Maupin, into The Mission Room for this episode. Listen to learn more about his history and journey of what led him to becoming the leader of ICOM!

Hosted by Emily & Ricky.

Music by Pala.

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27 August 2026

Inviting the Nations In for Christ

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Reach the nations from your own home by getting involved with International Students and Campus Ministries. An expert in this area, Greg Swinney, gives tons of stories and practical advice on how you, your family, your church and your community can impact the nations for Christ by getting involved in your local campnus ministry!

Hosted by Ricky & Emily. Music by Pala.

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26 August 2026

A Family of 10 in Malawi: “All we had to offer was our knees in prayer.”

Join Ricky and Emily as they host Nathan and Justie Wingfield of Akonda Ministries in The Mission Room! This episode is an inpsiring story of true faith in God not just with their own lives, but with the lives of their eight children and how they live on mission every day serving His people in Malawi.

Hosted by Ricky and Emily.

Music by Pala.

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06 August 2026

From the Valley to the Nations: The DNA of a Church that is sending hundreds on short-term mission trips every year!

In the Mission Room, Mike Anderson of Christ's Church of the Valley in the Phoenix, Arizona area joins Emily and Ricky to discuss how Christ is working in and through CCV to engage the nations. CCV has a whole missions department to execute a large operation which part of it is focused on empowering their people to serve, experience God and take nexts steps through mission trips. Listen in as Mike discusses the DNA of reaching the nations that is CCV.

Hosted by Ricky and Emily.

Music by Pala.

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23 July 2026

Mission Strategy: For Churches and Missionaries!

Brian Berman left a corporate career to become a full-time missionary after one short-term mission trip. Now he's the co-founder of a mission organization as well as a coach and mentor to churches and missionaries on creating and maintaining a mission strategy. Join us for an intellectually inspiring episode that is geared for both churches and missions.

Hosted by Ricky & Emily. Music by Pala.

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