Unscripted with IMF Leaders
Welcome to Unscripted with IMF Leaders, where we dive deep into the heart of global Christian ministry, engaging with inspiring leaders who are on the frontlines of serving others. This podcast, hosted by the International Ministerial Fellowship (IMF), is dedicated to supporting the 100,000 Christ-centered leaders we aim to equip worldwide.
In each episode, you’ll hear from passionate leaders, innovators, and changemakers who are answering the call to serve and lead in unique, transformative ways. Join us as we explore the power of people, the importance of relationships, and the diverse ministries that are making an impact around the globe.
We believe service is central to thriving Christian ministries, and through candid, unscripted conversations, we offer valuable insights, tools, and support to empower those who serve others in frontline Christian ministries. Whether you're a ministry leader or someone passionate about the work of God’s kingdom, you’ll find inspiration, community, and practical wisdom in every episode.
Tune in and be part of a movement where leaders are equipped, relationships are strengthened, and ministries flourish—together.
Unscripted with IMF Leaders
Episode 9: Hope Through the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the Sexually & Relationally Broken
Pastor John Braland takes a deep dive with Pastor Stephen Black on a highly controversial topic in today's world: Finding Freedom from Homosexuality and Living A Life Free from Labels.
Pastor, Speaker, and Author, Stephen Black, Gives Hope Through the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the Sexually & Relationally Broken.
Stephen was called by God into ministry through the healing he received himself. As a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, he was wounded and confused during his teenage years, drawn into homosexuality; and lived gay-identified for 8 years. Acquainted with the grief of sexual sin and abuse, Stephen’s heart is to make known what he discovered - that Jesus Christ has come to set the captives free, and that the grace of God is transformative, that The Gospel of Jesus Christ changes lives!
