Mark Nicholson and John Ensor sit down to explore how John Piper has modeled a life that holds together deep pro-life conviction and a passionate commitment to world missions. Drawing on John Ensor’s fifty-year friendship with Piper, they share how his ministry has shaped PassionLife’s calling to rescue the innocent in a way that brings good news to the guilty. Join us to discover how you can be part of this great work on this episode of PassionLife.

Join John Ensor, Mark Nicholson, and Latin America director Jeanne Pernia as they discuss Cuba‘s deepening crisis, where empty streets and bare shelves have left many in despair. Fresh from her recent trip to Santiago, Jeannie describes how the church is responding with saving grace—pooling its meager resources to feed the hungry, care for the sick, and point a starving nation to the hope found in Jesus Christ. Discover how a church with almost nothing is finding a way to give everything on this episode of PassionLife.

John Ensor and Mark Nicholson explore how the words and actions of those who went before us continue to mentor and influence the current generation. They discuss the legacy left by historical figures like James O. Fraser, William Carey, and William Wilberforce, whose courageous lives provide enduring models of faith for today’s mission of rescuing the vulnerable. Join us as we learn how our own outworking of faith can reverberate through the centuries to impact the world for Christ on this PassionLife episode.

John Ensor and Mark Nicholson explore the history and power of The 4 Questions, a core training document designed to turn complex biblical bioethics into a simple, reproducible movement. This essential curriculum has been translated into 22 languages and utilized in over 40 countries to equip an army of good Samaritans. Dive into the heart of these life-changing questions and learn how they empower ordinary people to rescue the most vulnerable on this PassionLife episode.

John Ensor and Mark Nicholson are joined by Stan Pawlowski, and Pastor Waqas to reflect on PassionLife’s recent trip to Pakistan. They discuss the “Big Bang” impact of the Four Questions training in the Urdu heart language. Listen in as these leaders share powerful testimonies from the front lines of global missions and learn how you can support this growing movement of rescue and healing on this PassionLife episode.

John Ensor and Mark Nicholson explore the unusual but powerful call to Pakistan that PassionLife has received, drawing a parallel between this urgent modern plea for help and the biblical Macedonian call received by the apostle Paul. The desperate tears of a Pakistani pastor regarding the immediate loss of unborn lives have prompted PassionLife to radically expedite travel plans for the spring. Join us in praying that this mission will serve as a “Big Bang” to that region through the unveiling of life-saving resources translated into the local heart language, Urdu, on this PassionLife episode.

John Ensor and Mark Nicholson explore the remarkable stories of the only two individuals in the Gospels whose faith caused Jesus to marvel. They examine how this extraordinary Gentile belief served as a foretaste of the Gospel’s expansion to the ends of the earth, establishing a foundational biblical pattern for world missions. From these narratives to modern testimonies from China and Pakistan, these stories of bold, marvelous faith will drive us in the urgent mission of rescuing the vulnerable on this PassionLife episode.

John Ensor and Mark Nicholson explore the profound mystery of human existence before the cradle, reflecting on the wisdom of Ecclesiastes 11:5 and the unknown moment when the spirit joins the flesh in the womb. The discussion highlights how modern science—including jaw-dropping visual evidence and the discovery of a flash of light at the moment of conception—corrects historical errors like the theory of quickening and affirms the resplendent glory of God’s handiwork. With these scriptural and biological wonders you can to replace a fear of the future with a godly reverence for the woman with child and her baby on this PassionLife episode.

John Ensor and Mark Nicholson explore the joyful transition from Lenten reflection to the 50-day feast of Eastertide. They analyze the golden-tongued eloquence of St. John Chrysostom’s ancient sermon, which issues an unrestrained summons for everyone to savor the banquet of God’s grace. Discover how the dawn of forgiveness from the tomb provides the ultimate hope and authority to rescue the vulnerable on this PassionLife episode.