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Switchboard: Using Your Skills for the Great Commission

MOBILIZING THE GOSPEL PODCAST|JULY 31, 2025

In this episode of the Christar’s Mobilizing the Gospel Podcast, Julie Zavodny shares how God led her from implementing media and financial systems in the corporate world to helping believers around the globe connect their professional expertise with missions through Switchboard. You’ll hear how the Virtual Missions Kit equips churches to mobilize their members, how volunteers are making a tangible impact through virtual service, and how your own skills can play a role in God’s global story.

Listen in and discover practical ways to move the Great Commission forward—right from where you are.

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Articles and Blog Posts Featuring Switchboard

How Is Virtual Missions Reshaping Church Engagement?

How Is Virtual Missions Reshaping Church Engagement?

Scott Elequin|MARCH 5, 2025

For many church members, the word “missions” evokes images of distant lands, language barriers, and life-altering sacrifices. It brings up concerns—cost, danger, hassle—and assumptions—that missions require seminary training, that it’s only for the pious, or that it demands an all-or-nothing commitment.

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Mobilization

Mobilization

Tom Zimmerman|JANUARY 20, 2025

“The Great Commission was always intended to be a group project.” Keaton Koch is the Mobilization pastor at Grace Covenant Church in Austin, Texas.

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How Is Virtual Missions Reshaping Church Engagement?

How Is Virtual Missions Reshaping Church Engagement?

For many church members, the word “missions” evokes images of distant lands, language barriers, and life-altering sacrifices. It brings up concerns—cost, danger, hassle—and assumptions—that missions require seminary training, that it’s only for the pious, or that it demands an all-or-nothing commitment.

read more
Mobilization

Mobilization

“The Great Commission was always intended to be a group project.” Keaton Koch is the Mobilization pastor at Grace Covenant Church in Austin, Texas.

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I am called…so are you!

I am called…so are you!

I’m waking up this morning with a cup of coffee in the north woods of Wisconsin. Mist is rising off the lake and it’s a cool 45 degrees F. Rain is on the way.

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GCO Dashboard

GCO Dashboard

We’ve created a GCO Dashboard to offer you an at-a-glance summary of your requests and connections.

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