From Here To Eternity
A podcast about persecution, preparation, and the history and theology of mission work with Dr. Phil Hopkins.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 29
- Years Active
- 2025
Living as a Third Culture Kid
Dr. Phil Hopkins interviews Geoff Logan about his experiences as a third culture kid growing up in Armenia. Geoff describes the cultural differences, and the challenges of reintegrating into American…
The Iranian Dress Code for Women and the Church's Response
In this episode, Dr. Hopkins discusses the cultural and religious issues surrounding the dress code for women in Iran, particularly the hijab and chador. Including historical context of Western missi…
Ministering in Turkey and Louisiana
Dr. Hopkins is joined by Scott Byrd, executive pastor of The Bridge Community Church in Ruston Louisiana, to talk about the how God's call for your life can happen in ways you don't expect, as well a…
Persian Theological Education
When David Page moved to the Middle East, he realized something huge. The Persian culture had majorly Islamized Bible stories to the point were Christianity couldn't even be recognized. He decided th…
The Black Church in America
Dr. Hopkins sits down with Pastor Brian Kennedy to discuss Kennedy's call to pastoral ministry, racial tensions in the country, and how pulls for political power in America have affected the church's…
Armenian Genocide
Hovig Bajanian, an Armenian missionary to Armenia joins Dr. Hopkins in this episode. They talk about Hovig's Christian journey, the Armenian Genocide, and finding peace with God.
The Armenian genocid…
Ministering to Documented and Undocumented Migrants
Dr. Hopkins is joined by Tony and Diana Rodriguez who run a ministry from Magnolia church in Southern California to help documented and undocumented migrant workers.
Ministering in London
Dr. Hopkins talks with Reverend Paul Levy, Pastor of International Presbyterian Church in England, about including children in worship and what it's like ministering in a multicultural environment in…
From Here...
Dr. Phil Hopkins is a professor of missions at Gateway Seminary, with a Ph.D. in applied theology and Ph.D. in Iranian history. Get to know more about Dr. Hopkins, host of From Here to Eternity, wher…