# On Preparation for the Missions Field (Ep. 57)

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Podcast: [Missions Talk — A podcast by 9Marks and Reaching & Teaching International Ministries](https://stenobird.com/podcast/missions-talk-a-podcast-by-9marks-and-reaching-teaching-international-ministries-5716178)
Published: 2025-10-30T09:00:16+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2591

## Resource

In this episode, Ryan, Mac, Matt, & Hunter discuss what aspiring missionaries and their local churches should consider when preparing for overseas ministry.

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