The Roots Network Podcast
The Roots Network Podcast is a deep dive into the stories, struggles, and triumphs of mission work in East Africa. Hosted by Adam Koelling and Patrick Briscoe, this show explores what it means to live out the Gospel in places where others seldom go. From bioethics and cultural clashes to raw stories of redemption and community transformation, we invite you to join the conversation as we seek to see lives, communities, and cultures rooted in the love of Christ and transformed by the Gospel.
Episodes
Africa Time | How Cross-Cultural Missions Changes Your View of Time
What happens when a hyper-scheduled Western missionary who manages life down to 30-second intervals meets an East African culture centered entirely around relationships? In this episode of The Roots Network Podcast, hosts Adam Koelling and Patrick Briscoe break down the profound differences between Western time-management and East African "Africa Time". Welcome back to The Roots Network
TIA: "This Is Africa" | Rwanda Missionary Stories & Kingdom Culture Lessons
What happens when Western expectations collide with East African culture?In this episode of The Roots Network Podcast, Adam and Patrick unpack the missionary phrase TIA ("This Is Africa") through real stories from Rwanda. From gas pump mishaps and chaotic traffic to lessons about justice, humility, perseverance, and grace, they explore how God uses cultural differences to shape believers into peop
Live Well | Cross-Cultural Missions and the Compassion Challenge
In our inaugural episode, we dive into the heart of The Roots Network and the unexpected cultural lessons learned over 7 years in Rwanda.Chapters:00:00 Introduction00:34 How we Named the Podcast01:24 Meet Patrick03:56 Meet Adam06:02 Call to Ministry07:31 TRN History / Family Relocation08:13 TRN Staff08:56 Podcast Origins11:01 TRN Mission, Vision, and Strategy15:42 Cross-Cultural Discussion17:35 Ad
TRN Podcast - Trailer
Real stories. Raw missions. Rooted in love. Hosted by Adam Koelling and Patrick Briscoe. They discuss everything from cultural clashes to the deep lessons in compassion that changed our lives. π Episode 1 drops publicly this week! Hit that Subscribe/Follow button right now so you don't miss the launch.Are you a TRN Alum? Check your email for exclusive early access to the full premiere episode.
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