x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Unknown Nations Podcast

Unknown Nations

Journey with Greg Kelley, a visionary author, and the driving force behind Unknown Nations, as we explore reaching the nations where Jesus is unknown. Immerse yourself in compelling stories, profound Bible teachings, and thought-provoking conversations that will redefine your perspective on global missions.

religion & spirituality christianity

All Episodes

26:44

Live From The Greatest Mission Field You've Never...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2025/04/23

Bihar, India is home to the highest concentration of unreached people groups on the planet—yet few know its name. In this special on-location episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, host Greg Kelley sits down with a courageous indigenous leader, to unpack the spiritual realities of this densely populated, religiously diverse region. Hear firsthand how the gospel is taking root despite opposition, how audio Bibles are opening hearts, and how equipping local believers is fueling a movement. Be

en

30:32

Special Forces to Spiritual Transformation: A True...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2025/04/16

Content Warning: On the Unknown Nations Podcast, we share real stories from the front lines of ministry. This episode includes experiences involving violence and personal trauma. Listener discretion is advised. He was child when war broke out in Lebanon. By his teens, he’d joined the army and eventually landed in special forces. In this powerful episode, Greg Kelley sits down with his long-time friend to talk about how God met him in the middle of trauma, violence, and a desire for revenge—and

en

24:29

Iraq Today: A Ground-Level Report on Church Growth...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2025/04/09

Known for decades of conflict, Iraq is now witnessing house churches quietly multiply as the gospel takes root in impossible places on earth. In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, host Greg Kelley sits down with Randy and a courageous indigenous leader serving on the ground in Iraq. Hear how local believers are combining evangelism, church planting, and humanitarian aid to bring holistic hope to their communities. This is a powerful firsthand report you won’t want to miss—and a reminder of

en

26:47

Breaking Barriers: The Challenge of Reaching MENA...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2025/04/02

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region remains one of the most challenging places for the gospel—but why? In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, Greg Kelley sits down with Mike, the Director of International Ministries, and Randy, a ministry partner and missions expert, for a deep dive into the history, spiritual strongholds, and modern-day barriers that make reaching this region so difficult. From government restrictions to cultural resistance, they unpack the realities of sharing

en

25:56

Why Congo’s Riches Fuel Conflict—What’s Really...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2025/03/27

The Democratic Republic of Congo is one of the most resource-rich yet war-torn countries in the world. In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, Greg Kelley sits down with his long-time friend Florimond, a Congolese leader, to unpack the realities of conflict and displacement—and why they matter to believers worldwide. Florimond shares his extraordinary journey—from resettling refugees in the U.S. to stepping into government leadership in Congo—offering firsthand insight into the nation’s vast

en

43:53

Exploring the Horn of Africa: Gospel Encounters &...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2025/03/19

Join the team as they recount their recent journey to the Horn of Africa. Travel through Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, and Kenya as they share firsthand encounters with local tribes, the challenges of spreading the gospel in spiritually dark places, and inspiring stories of faith taking root. In this conversation with Greg Kelley, Mike, Jerry, and Kevin, gain fresh insights into missions on the frontlines and discover how you can be part of advancing the Great Commission. Don’t miss the fun banter

en

12:41

Live from the Horn of Africa: Reaching the Afar with...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2025/03/12

Join us on the Unknown Nations Podcast as guest host Mike, Director of International Ministries, and Jerry, Director of International Training, report live from the Horn of Africa. Hear firsthand about their travels to Ethiopia and Djibouti, where they’ve encountered both the challenges and breakthroughs of bringing the gospel to the Afar people. Explore the realities missionaries face on the ground, the rich culture of the Afar, and the bold vision to establish a training center that will equip

en

31:48

Discipleship in Action: Insights from an Indigenous...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2025/03/04

Join us on the Unknown Nations Podcast as host Greg Kelley sits down with an Unknown Nations Indigenous Leader who is serving in Nigeria and the Horn of Africa. Get a firsthand look at how local leaders are transforming missions by bringing the gospel to spiritually dark regions. Discover how mission strategies are evolving, why discipleship is crucial, and how young believers are stepping up to make an immediate impact. Walk away with fresh insights and practical ways to take part in advancing the

en

30:36

Storytelling for the Kingdom: John Grooters on Faith,...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2025/02/24

In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, Greg Kelley sits down with filmmaker and Unknown Nations board member John Grooters to discuss the powerful ways God is moving in some of the world's most spiritually dark and hostile regions. John shares insights from his work on projects like Tortured for Christ with Voice of the Martyrs, The Five Love Languages series with Gary Chapman, and his extensive collaborations with the Creation Museum and Ark Encounter. They explore the challenges faced by

en

32:35

The Great Commission Crisis: Why Many Believers Miss...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2025/02/17

Join Greg Kelley and Ruth Kramer from Mission Network News on the Unknown Nations Podcast as they unpack the significance of the Great Commission—and why so many churchgoers remain unfamiliar with it. Discover eye-opening Barna Research findings, the challenges facing modern churches, and the crucial role of gospel proclamation and demonstration. Hear inspiring stories from Northern Nigeria to neighborhoods in the U.S., and learn how you can actively participate in the Great Commission today. Learn

en

31:11

The Future of Missions: How Indigenous Leaders Are...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2025/02/10

In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, CEO Greg Kelley sits down with Jerry Smith, International Training Director, to discuss the power of mobilizing indigenous leaders to spread the gospel where Jesus is still unknown. Jerry shares his personal journey as a missionary and reflects on the shifting role of Western missions in equipping and empowering local believers. Discover why training indigenous leaders is essential, how strategic resource allocation can transform unreached regions, and

en

30:32

Darkness and Light: Confronting Nigeria’s Religious...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2025/02/03

In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, hosts Greg Kelley and Hope Loomis explore the striking spiritual divide in Nigeria—a country experiencing both incredible Christian growth and intense gospel resistance. Through compelling testimonies, they share the story of a Fulani man who, despite fierce persecution, chose to follow Jesus and is now a bold missionary to his own people. Greg and Hope also announce an upcoming video release that further examines the stark contrast between Nigeria’s

en

31:45

Radical Generosity and the Fight Against the Ultimate...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2025/01/21

In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, CEO Greg Kelley and Chief Development Officer Hope Loomis explore the transformative power of radical generosity and biblical stewardship. With a mission to reach spiritually dark places, they address the profound injustice of millions living without access to the gospel. Discover how Unknown Nations equips local, indigenous believers to move from being receivers to joyful givers, multiplying their impact in regions with zero gospel access. Greg and

en

15:32

Leading the Charge: Greg Kelley’s Personal Testimony...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2025/01/13

Join us for a special episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast as Greg Kelley shares his inspiring testimony of coming to faith in Christ and the calling that shaped his journey to serve at Unknown Nations. Through three pivotal moments, Greg reveals how God’s guidance and the courage to obey His voice transformed his life and ministry. Explore the power of responding to God’s personal invitations, the urgency of compassionate evangelism, and the urgent mission of Unknown Nations to bring the gospel

en

15:44

How to Embrace God’s Promise and Step Boldly Into His...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2025/01/06

In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, Greg Kelley shares how we can align with God’s work to reach the nations. Drawing from biblical examples like Caleb, Simeon, and Anna, Greg unpacks three transformative themes: God’s promise, the waiting season, and the power of an expectant heart. Discover how trusting God’s promises, embracing purpose in waiting, and cultivating anticipation can prepare you to step boldly into His mission. Join us for this inspiring conversation about living

en

14:42

How the Refugee Crisis Is The Church’s Greatest...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2024/12/30

In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, Greg Kelley sheds light on the global refugee crisis, spanning Dadaab, Kenya, and Cox’s Bazaar, Bangladesh, to displaced communities in Nigeria and Syria. Amid the suffering, Greg unveils one of the Church’s greatest missed opportunities: bringing Christ’s light to these spiritually dark and desperate places. Discover how Unknown Nations is stepping into the gap, ministering to displaced people with hope and the gospel. Learn how you can make a

en

14:10

How Christians Overcome Anti-Conversion Laws to Share...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2024/12/23

In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, we uncover the harsh realities Christians face in countries with anti-conversion laws, spotlighting a powerful story from India. Discover the challenges posed by vigilante mobs, severe persecution, and spiritual resistance that believers endure in nations like India, Pakistan, and Myanmar. Learn how Unknown Nations equips and empowers local leaders to overcome these barriers, spreading the gospel in some of the world’s most hostile environments. Join

en

15:06

How the Legacy of “One Way Missionaries” Can Inspire...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2024/12/16

How do we embrace the spirit of the “One Way Missionaries” to ensure every nation has a gospel witness? In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, Greg Kelley explores the extraordinary legacy of fearless missionaries—past and present. From early church martyrs like Stephen to modern-day disciples boldly sharing the gospel in the world’s most dangerous and unreached places, this episode reveals stories of profound faith, sacrifice, and dependence on the Holy Spirit. Greg also unpacks scriptural

en

15:05

Against All Odds: How the Church is Growing Under...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2024/12/09

In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, Greg Kelley uncovers the miraculous growth of Christianity in Iran, home to the world’s fastest-growing church. Explore the country’s rich spiritual history, from Persia’s biblical roots to the challenges under the Ayatollah regime. Discover the vital role of the Iranian diaspora, the unique gospel opportunities in neighboring countries like Turkey, and inspiring stories of faith and resilience from Iranian believers. Tune in to learn how you can pray,

en

15:12

How Christmas Unlocks Gospel Opportunities in Closed...

Unknown Nations Podcast ·

2024/12/02

In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, Greg Kelley shares remarkable opportunities for gospel outreach during Christmas in some of the world’s most spiritually dark and resistant areas. Drawing from recent experiences in Northern Nigeria and Bangladesh, Greg highlights the significant risks Christians face in these regions. Discover how Christmas celebrations open doors for the gospel, even in hostile environments, and how indigenous church planting movements are transforming the 10/40

en

86 results

Similar Podcasts

Jeff Haygood, Pastor

PodPoint

PASTOR ALVARO VALENCIA

Pastor Alvaro Valencia

Grace Life Church CT.

Joseph Levesque

Pleasant View Church

Ted Nance

Christian Heritage Church"s Podcast

PodPoint