• Inside Myanmar: The reality and hope of ministry
    Jun 4 2025

    Join Greg Kelly and Ruth on this episode of The Unknown Nations Podcast as they speak with Luke, a dedicated partner working in Myanmar. They discuss the tremendous challenges facing the country, both spiritual and physical, amidst political turmoil and conflict. Luke shares his 25 years of experience in ministry, the impact of the conscription laws on young leaders, and the power of the gospel in one of the most spiritually dark places. Discover how the church is growing, the ongoing efforts to reach and disciple people, and how you can support this mission through prayer and awareness. Don't miss this inspiring and eye-opening conversation about bringing hope to the unreached in Myanmar.

    To learn more visit, www.UnknownNations.com.

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    25 mins
  • The Global Crisis No One Talks About: 3 Billion Unreached
    May 28 2025

    Over 3 billion people still have no access to the gospel. What can we do about it?

    In this special episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, host Greg Kelley is joined by Ruth Kramer and Marvin Newell to highlight the International Day for the Unreached. Together, they unpack the urgency of reaching the nations still without gospel access—and how you can play a role.

    Marv shares stories from his years in Indonesia, Ruth weighs in on how global events are shaping missions today, and the team introduces new resources and practical ways to get involved. Whether you're new to the cause or deeply engaged, this episode will encourage and equip you to make Jesus known to the ends of the Earth.

    To learn more, visit www.UnknownNations.com.

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    30 mins
  • To the Ends of the Earth: A Missionary's Journey to Northern Kenya
    May 22 2025

    You may never have heard of the Daasanach—but God hasn’t forgotten them.

    In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, hosts Greg Kelley and Ruth Kramer sit down with Levi, a missionary serving in northern Kenya, and Jerry Smith, Director of International Training. Together, they unpack what it takes to bring the gospel to the Turkana and Daasanach peoples—navigating decades of conflict, extreme terrain, and communities with and without access to Scripture.

    Levi shares powerful firsthand stories from the field, offering a glimpse into both the hardships and breakthroughs of ministry at the ends of the Earth. Don’t miss this eye-opening conversation and discover how you can help bring the gospel to places where Jesus is still unknown. Visit UnknownNations.com for more.

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    33 mins
  • How a Single Book of the Bible Transformed an Entire Nation
    May 14 2025

    What happens when one book of the Bible reaches a fierce, unreached tribe in Northeast India?

    In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, Greg Kelley and Ruth Kramer sit down with John Pudaite of Bibles for the World to hear the incredible true story of the Hmar people—once animists, now bold followers of Jesus.

    Discover how the gospel transformed an entire tribe and launched a movement to reach other unreached nations. Learn about the strategies that fueled the spread, the power of culturally relevant outreach, and the partnerships that continue to multiply the impact. Don’t miss this firsthand account of radical faith, redemption, and mission.

    To learn more about Unknown Nations, visit www.UnknownNations.com.

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    28 mins
  • How to Pray for Unknown Nations: Bold, Dangerous, and Effective
    May 7 2025

    What if we stopped praying for safety—and started praying for boldness?

    In this powerful episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, host Greg Kelley teams up with Hope Loomis to explore the essential role of prayer in reaching the spiritually darkest corners of the world. You’ll uncover scriptural foundations for missions-focused prayer, learn how to pray effectively for unreached people groups, and be challenged by three “dangerous prayers” that move beyond comfort and into kingdom impact.

    They also discuss the urgency of the harvest, the need for more laborers, and practical ways to intercede with greater focus and intention.

    If you’ve ever wondered how your prayers can support frontline workers and advance the gospel where Jesus is unknown—this conversation will equip and inspire you to take the next step.

    To join our prayer team visit www.UnknownNations.com/Pray.

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    31 mins
  • Why South Asia Is Critical to the Great Commission
    Apr 30 2025

    Home to 25% of the world’s population and a staggering number of unreached people groups, South Asia is one of the most urgent—and promising—mission fields on earth.

    In this episode of the Unknown Nations Podcast, host Greg Kelley sits down with Jerry Smith, International Training Director, to unpack what’s really happening on the ground. Discover how indigenous leaders are being equipped through culturally relevant training, and why their role is key to long-term gospel impact. Learn about the unique challenges of the region—and the massive opportunities for growth.

    Don’t miss this eye-opening conversation on how you can be part of advancing the gospel in one of the world’s most spiritually strategic areas.

    Visit www.UnknownNations.com to learn more.

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    31 mins
  • Live From The Greatest Mission Field You've Never Heard Of
    Apr 23 2025

    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 inspired by real stories of transformation and discover how your prayers and support can help bring lasting change to one of the world’s most overlooked mission fields.

    To learn more about Unknown Nations, visit www.UnknownNations.com.

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    27 mins
  • Special Forces to Spiritual Transformation: A True Story from Lebanon
    Apr 16 2025

    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 completely changed the course of his life.

    Now, he’s leading gospel efforts among refugees and Muslim communities across Lebanon and beyond. It’s a raw, honest conversation about forgiveness, transformation, and why this small country plays such a big role in reaching the Middle East with the hope of Jesus.

    To learn more about Unknown Nations, visit www.UnknownNations.com.

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    31 mins