Kenya October 2025 Trip Report
Short-term mission trips never disappoint, and our Africa trip was no different! After a few days acclimating to the time change,...
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Peru September 2025
As the plane lifted off toward Lima, my heart was a swirl of excitement and questions. What would God do through us? How would He use me?...
Romania July 2025 Trip Report
Late Saturday night, our mission team arrived home safely from Romania—praise the Lord for His protection and faithfulness every step of...
England April 2025 Trip Report
Hello, dear prayer partners! Thank you so much for your faithful prayers for our mission trip to England. Your partnership means...
Eddie & Rye: Living on Mission as a Family Across Borders
March 10, 2025
In this episode of the Mission Control Podcast, we sit down with Eddie and Rye Myers, long-time members of First Baptist Melbourne, who...
Panama February 2025
A Week of Faith and Fellowship in Panama The journey began as Debi and I drove to the airport on our way to Panama, filled with...
Larry Bazer: from Lead Pastor to Answering God’s Call to International Ministry
February 24, 2025
In this episode of the Mission Control Podcast, we sit down with Larry Bazer, the former pastor of First Baptist Melbourne, who served from...
Gary Steffes: From Hockey to Ministry, Encouraging Athletes with Divine Confidence
February 3, 2025
In this episode of the Mission Control Podcast, we sit down with Gary Steffes, a former professional hockey player turned ministry leader...
Travis Woernley: Planting Churches and Building Communities for God’s Glory
December 2, 2024
In this episode of the Mission Control Podcast, we sit down with Travis Woernley, the church planting resident at First Baptist Melbourne....