In this episode of the UPCI SAGES Podcast, Bill Chapman sits down with his longtime friend Brian Abernathy for a powerful conversation about family, missionary life, ministry, faith, Global Missions, retirement, and the faithfulness of God. Topics include:

*Growing up as a missionary kid in Africa

*The influence of his father, Chester Abernathy

*Lessons learned from the mission field

*Pastoring in Florida and Indiana

*Nearly 22 years with UPCI Headquarters

*The I Am Global missions initiative

*Faith Promise and trusting God

*Retirement and God's provision

*Brian and Barbara's testimony

*Encouragement for seniors and retirees

*Trusting God when the future is uncertain

*A special prayer for those facing retirement and financial concerns

If you are a UPCI Sages member, senior saint, minister, missionary, pastor, or someone who simply needs a reminder that God is faithful, this conversation will encourage you.