Topics Discussed
01:20 – What Is the Global Cities Partnership?
A formal partnership of organizations committed to building comprehensive gospel infrastructure in strategic global cities.
02:00 – Why Collaboration Was Needed
How conversations about Cairo and global church needs sparked the vision for a coordinated missions partnership.
04:52 – Missions 3.0 and Coordinated Strategy
Why modern missions efforts need collaboration across organizations, churches, and networks.
07:26 – The Challenges of Partnership
Why relationships, trust, and intentional communication are essential for long-term gospel collaboration.
10:24 – What Makes the Partnership Worth Joining
How Gospel Infrastructure and partner organizations saw strategic value in working together.
11:43 – Theological and Missiological Alignment
Why shared convictions about the gospel, ecclesiology, and missions are foundational to the partnership.
15:09 – What Is Gospel Infrastructure?
Explaining the seven elements of healthy gospel ecosystems and why every city needs them working together.
19:39 – Why the Local Church Comes First
Why healthy churches—not merely ministry activity—must remain central to missions strategy.
22:00 – Why Focus on 50 Global Cities?
How the partnership selected cities and why urban centers remain strategic for the Great Commission.
26:00 – What Partnership Looks Like on the Ground
A practical look at coordinated ministry efforts happening in Tokyo through multiple partner organizations.
28:00 – Cross Conference and the Documentary Campaigns
How Pray for Tokyo and Pray for KL aim to mobilize prayer, awareness, and future missionaries.
33:08 – Prayer Requests for the Global Cities Partnership
Praying for wisdom, unity, local leaders, and encouragement for believers already serving in these cities.
37:00 – A Vision Bigger Than the Cities
How the partnership hopes to inspire broader concern for global missions and the nations.