Risk And Revival [The BSSM Podcast]

🕊️ Room for the Nations: The Heart Behind BSSM Language Schools (With Dave Ward, Paula Romez & Gerardo Ramos)In this episode, we explore how revival crosses cultures—and why BSSM is committed to making room for the nations.Dave Ward, Paula Romez, and Gerardo Ramos share powerful stories about the hunger for God in Latin American and Portuguese-speaking countries. You’ll hear about the roots of their nations’ passion, the integration of faith and family, and the raw encounters that keep them burning for more.Whether you're a current student, a future one, or someone carrying a heart for global revival—this conversation will stir your spirit and remind you that God is moving in every tongue and tribe.—[00:00] – Introductions[00:34] – Where does their country’s passion come from?[08:29] – The integration of faith and family[14:08] – “Blessed are the poor in spirit…”[18:55] – Discovering the realness of God[33:55] – Prayer for an encounter with the love of God[34:52] – What are your hopes for what your student will burn for?[45:20] – Closing prayer—• Revival speaks every language.• When you make room for the nations, you make room for heaven.• These leaders share not only theology—but tears, stories, and passion that reveal the deep work of God in their students.• Language schools at BSSM aren't just translation—they’re transformation.• There’s a seat at the table for every culture, and each one brings something heaven designed.—Dave Ward is the Second Year Associate Overseer of BSSM.Paula Romez is the Director of BSSM Português.Gerardo Ramos is the Director of BSSM Español.—If this episode moved you, be sure to subscribe and leave us a review. Share it with someone who carries a heart for the nations or is considering BSSM.To learn more about BSSM Language Schools or to apply, visit https://bssm.net/.As a listener, you can receive a special $200 tuition discount at https://bethel.ws/bssm_podcast_discount.We’d love to connect with you and hope to welcome you to BSSM soon!—If you haven’t already, be sure to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode. You can stream it wherever you listen by heading to https://fanlink.tv/bssm_podcast.

Join Steve and Ruth Moore, senior leaders at Bethel Church, as they delve into the nuances of hearing God's voice in a digital age. They share personal stories of divine guidance and the challenges of faith, emphasizing how God's presence transcends physical boundaries. The Moores discuss pioneering an online School of Revival, highlighting miraculous experiences within digital communities. With insights on cultivating a powerful relationship with God, they ignite a conversation about how to carry revival into everyday life, even online.

Join John and Cindi Taylor, co-Global Missions Pastors at Bethel Church, as they share inspiring stories from their mission journeys. They discuss the profound privilege of serving others and the essence of saying 'yes' to God’s call. Personal anecdotes reveal how kindness can transform lives, even in everyday encounters. Scripture guides their mission perspective, emphasizing that true missions starts at home. With emphasis on obedience and surrender, they ignite a passionate call to carry Heaven's love, wherever you are.

In this engaging discussion, Steve Moore, Senior Leader of Bethel Online, and Kris Vallotton, Co-Founder of BSSM, dive deep into the essence of great leadership. They emphasize that true leadership is built on trust and connection rather than control. The duo explores how pivotal experiences, especially in challenging times, foster genuine bonds among leaders. They stress the importance of humility, identity, and cultivating a nurturing culture that empowers others. Listeners will walk away inspired to lead with integrity and a heartfelt approach.

Join Dann Farrelly, Dean of BSSM and a Bethel Church leader, and Leslie Crandall, the First Year Overseer at BSSM, as they dive into the transformative power of Scripture. They discuss how developing a love for the Bible can anchor one's faith in today's world. Hear practical strategies for consistent Bible reading and the importance of biblical literacy. They share personal stories of moments in the Word that changed their lives and emphasize inviting the Holy Spirit into their study for deeper understanding.

Dive into the transformative nature of worship at BSSM, where personal journeys reveal the heart of connecting with God. Discover the vibrant culture of risk and authenticity, encouraging spontaneity in worship. Embrace the idea that true worship transcends music, focusing on posture and heartfelt connection. Leaders foster unity and support, nurturing a community where creativity flourishes. Celebrate joyful moments of divine presence in everyday life, emphasizing the importance of authenticity over performance.

Heidi Baker, co-founder of Iris Global, shares her profound experiences of living marked by the love of Jesus. She emphasizes the importance of intimacy with God and how it fuels transformative love in the world. The conversation touches on the idea of ‘stopping for the one’ and the significance of community in ministry. Heartfelt stories from Mozambique highlight the power of surrender and the joy found in embracing one's calling. The episode culminates in a powerful reminder that love is the essence of revival.

Join Hayley Braun, Senior Overseer at BSSM, Richard Gordon, CTO of Bethel Church, and Dave Ward, Associate Overseer, as they dive deep into the essence of living a supernatural life. They explore what it truly means to be a revivalist, sharing bold testimonies of faith and the transformative power of the Holy Spirit. This dynamic conversation emphasizes the importance of risk-taking, humility, and hunger for God, inviting listeners to embrace the miraculous and become agents of change in their communities.

Bill Johnson and Kris Vallotton, co-founders of BSSM and senior leaders at Bethel Church, share their candid insights from the early days of the Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry. They discuss the initial vision, highlighting the importance of experimentation in teaching the prophetic and deliverance. With stories of both messes and miracles, they emphasize that revival is raw and powerful. The duo elaborates on how healthy leadership navigates misunderstandings and cultivates a transformative culture within ministry.

What happens when ordinary people say yes to an extraordinary God?Welcome to Risk & Revival, the brand-new podcast from Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry (BSSM).For the first time, we’re pulling back the curtain on the risks, revelations, and radical encounters that launched a global move of God.Join Bill Johnson, Kris Vallotton, and other key leaders, along with voices like Heidi Baker, as they share the moments that shaped them—and shaped history.If you’re hungry for revival, ready to lead, and willing to risk it all for Jesus, this podcast is for you."Risk & Revival" — Coming soon, wherever you listen.