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Mission: Near
September is Mission Georgia month. Missions does not always mean traveling around the world; don’t forget to go across the street and around the block. Jesus said if you look the fields are white unto harvest. You don’t have to … Continue reading
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Tagged hearing and doing, Isaiah 1, James 1, Mission Georgia, missions
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Go and Tell
There are different talents and skills, there are different gifts of the spirit, there are many different tasks to which Christians are called. Each Christian believer has a similar calling, however, to tell others what Christ has done. Whether it’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Acts 1, come and see, evangelist, fishers of men, go and tell, Matthew 28, mission, missions, testimony
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Why Preach the Gospel?
I wrote a series of posts at The Master’s Table answering the question “Why Preach the Gospel?” Here’s a link if you’d like. This sermon uses 2 Timothy 4:1-5 to illustrate the same three points.
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Tagged 2nd Timothy, Acts 1:8, Apostle Paul, Good News, Gospel, Great Commission, missions, preaching, sharing the Gospel, teaching
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Will You Pray?
March 5th – 12th is the Week of Prayer for North American Missions. Prayer gives us focus. There are so many voices competing for our attention. Among other things, prayer gives us a moment of clarity as remove all distractions … Continue reading
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Tagged Acts 1:8, Annie Armstrong, missionaries, missions, NAMB, week of prayer
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Lottie Moon Christmas Offering
In 1918 the WMU Christmas Offering became the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering. Today the Foreign Mission Board goes by the name International Mission Board but the needs Lottie Moon wrote home about have not changed. The national goal for the … Continue reading
Update: Load the Truck
The Gordon Memorial Association is collecting items for Georgia Baptist Children’s Homes. All of us working together can really make a difference. If each church in the association, 41 in total, collected just this amount the cumulative results would be … Continue reading
Georgia Baptist Mission Board
Even as our focus for the month is on Mission Georgia, big news about about our state convention. The Georgia Baptist Convention will become the Georgia Baptist Mission Board at beginning of 2016. Technically speaking, the Georgia Baptist Convention takes … Continue reading
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Tagged GBC, GBMB, Georgia Baptist Convention, Georgia Baptist Mission Board, Georgia Baptists, missions
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Jesus Made the First Mission Trip
September 13, 2015 | Text: Luke 19:1-10 Missions, whether a short term trip or a career on the mission field, is all about taking the Gospel message to people that need to hear it. As with … Continue reading
Famous Last Words: Mission Georgia week 1
September 6th | text: Matthew 28:16-20, Acts 1:8 “Win one for the Gipper,” Ronald Reagan famously said in his on-screen portrayal of football legend George Gipp. Johnny Ace was an R&B singer that died tragically in … Continue reading
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Tagged Acts 1:8, Apostles, disciples, Great Commission, missions, words of Jesus
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