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Brian Croft, Senior Pastor of Auburndale Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky, writes about how sharing the greatness of God with children: We make teaching children too complicated. Children learn like we do, it just needs to be simplified a … READ MORE
“Heaven is not heaven without Christ. It is better to be any place with Christ than to be in heaven itself without Him. All delicacies without Christ are but as a funeral banquet. Where the master of the feast is away, there is nothing but … READ MORE
A great video from former coach of the Indianapolis Colts, Tony Dungy: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kL7QV8UNm58 “For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul?" (Mark 8:36) … READ MORE
A Mission-less Society You might find it hard to believe that in the late 18th century the majority of Protestant churches had very little interest in international missionary outreaches. They believed that Jesus' Great Commission to go out to all … READ MORE
A good word from Steve Hafler (former missionary in Kenya and Zambia): Near the end of his extraordinary life, William Carey was becoming a household name in England. Biographies were being turned out to an eager public. Even mementos of Carey’s … READ MORE
Kelly Kapic, commenting on the life and ministry of John Owen: The goal of the Christian life is not external conformity or mindless action, but a passionate love for God informed by the mind and embraced by the will. So the path forward is not to … READ MORE
I know I recently shared a video by Francis Chan, but I couldn't pass up on the opportunity to share this one too. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86dsfBbZfWs (HT: Armstrong) … READ MORE
A video from Arturo Azurdia: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZ9Lpwo9U7Q (RSS Readers click through to see the video) "Fix your eyes on the cross and never get beyond it..." —Arturo Azurdia And being found in human form, he humbled himself by … READ MORE
David Brainerd: “My soul was this day, at turns, sweetly set on God: I longed to be with Him, that I might behold His glory. I felt sweetly disposed to commit all to Him, even my dearest friends, my dearest flock, my absent brother, and all my … READ MORE
Often referred to as "the father of modern missions," William Carey lived his life with a single determination to bring the gospel of Jesus Christ to those lost in sin and darkness. Below are his 11 "commandments of missions." 1. Set an infinite … READ MORE