The Missions Show
The Missions Show, hosted by Alex Kocman and Scott Dunford, answers hard questions about theology, missions and practice from a conservative evangelical perspective. The show has 716 episodes in its feed, released weekly, with a median length of about 29 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, implying an estimated rate of $40 to $200 per episode.
Engaged evangelical audience of missions-minded Christians, weekly, 29-minute episodes
- 716 episodes since 2017 with a 4.8 average Apple rating from 246 ratings.
- Hosts Alex Kocman and Scott Dunford are a pastor and a mission communications director.
- Episodes run about 29 minutes, giving room for a full host-read mid-roll.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted discussion, listener letter, guest interview
- Tone
- earnest, instructional
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 28 to 32 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- ABWE International
- Categories promoted
- missions agency services
- Affiliate links
- Yes
The website describes ABWE International as the show's sponsor, and a funding link titled 'Support the Mission' appears in the feed.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles cover theology, missions and church life, including 'Ministry in Wartime' with no explicit flags; the show self-describes as conservative and evangelical.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | missionsshow.com/series/default-podcast/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1294937234 |
| RSS feed | missionspodcast.com/feed/podcast/ |
Benchmark score: 75 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| How to Teach Theology Through Bible Stories | 2026-10-11 | 29 min |
| What Is God’s Mission? With Justin Schell | 2026-10-04 | 29 min |
| Defining the Missionary Task: Entrust (Part 4) | 2026-09-27 | 32 min |
| Defining the Missionary Task: Equip (Part 3) | 2026-09-20 | 30 min |
| Defining the Missionary Task: Establish (Part 2) | 2026-09-13 | 28 min |
| Defining the Missionary Task: Evangelism (Part 1) | 2026-09-06 | 32 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 8 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
The Missions Show answers hard questions about theology, missions, and practice to help goers think and thinkers go. We are conservative, evangelical, and gospel-centered. The Missions Show is powered by ABWE International, a missions agency with a force of more than 1,000 workers serving across 90+ countries with a focus on evangelism, discipleship, and church planting.
About The Missions Show
The Missions Show is a weekly podcast that answers questions about theology, missions and practice from a conservative, evangelical and gospel-centered perspective. Hosts Alex Kocman and Scott Dunford discuss contextualization, the local church, strategy and biblical theology. According to the show's website, Kocman is director of communications and engagement for ABWE and Dunford is pastor of Western Hills Church in San Mateo, California.
The feed lists 716 episodes, released weekly, with a median length of about 29 minutes. Apple Podcasts shows 246 ratings with an average of 4.8. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, though the show does not publish listener figures. These estimates are based on rating counts and show metadata.
The show is sponsored by ABWE International, and the feed lists a 'Support the Mission' funding link. Estimated rates are $40 to $200 per episode for a host-read mid-roll. The show suits missions organizations, church resources and faith-based brands.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Missions Show can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Missions Show
How much does The Missions Show charge for a podcast sponsorship?
The Missions Show's estimated rate is $40 to $200 per episode for a host-read mid-roll, based on an estimated audience of 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. Exact pricing depends on the sponsorship package and is not published in the dossier.
What is The Missions Show about?
The Missions Show is a weekly podcast that answers hard questions about theology, missions and church practice from a conservative evangelical view. Hosts Alex Kocman and Scott Dunford cover contextualization, church planting and biblical theology.
How do I contact The Missions Show about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked, so you can reach the hosts about a sponsorship.
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