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Check out this quote of the day!

O God, I have tasted thy goodness, and it has both satisfied me and made me thirsty for more. I am painfully conscious of my need of further grace. I am ashamed of my lack of desire. O God, the Triune God, I want to want Thee; I long to be filled with longing; I [...]

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Secret Missionaries – Is It Biblical?

How I beg God for these days again! God do it again–raise up 10,000 missionaries and send them to the world with the wonderful news of Jesus Christ. source I am reminded of the Student Volunteer Movement which between 1850 and 1950 sent out nearly 10,000 missionaries. Many of them left their home with their [...]

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Packed in a Casket

The next great wave of missions, starting about 1850, was to inland areas, led by Hudson Taylor with his China Inland Mission. Taylor was a thorough-going nativist, offending the missionaries of his era by wearing Chinese clothing and speaking Chinese at home. His mission was one of the few that actually began to persuade Chinese [...]

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Special Thanksgiving Offering

source I just got the above cartoon in a blog and thought it was sure appropriate for this week as we prepare for a special Thanksgiving Offering at Vision. Did He get all of you?

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The Our Generation Summit

The World Evangelism Committee of Vision Baptist had a meeting yesterday afternoon planning the Summit. It was a very special time. We prayed and talked over all the things that God is doing in and through all the young people that are serving Him around the world. We worked on the schedule and plans for [...]

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Twitter

I am giving Twitter a try. I will be using it for about 30 days to see if I see any benefits. If you would like to get on the band wagon or follow along you can sign up to follow here. I will be blatantly honest–my goal is to raise world evangelism awareness.

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Good morning fellow priests!

Just thought that I would remind you that He has made us all priests and we need to do everything as the Lord commands! Did you go alone and wash your feet this morning? Did you consider the fact that as you go about today you are doing so based on the fact that you [...]

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Lessons for the preacher from Dr. Richard Fuller

RICHARD FULLER, D.D. Born at Beaufort, S.C., April 22d, 1804 Converted in Beaufort, SC in 1831 Called to his reward on high on the 20th of October, 1876. He carried the gospel to men and women regardless of their skin color–In his first church he had about 200 white people and 2400 black people! He [...]

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Slick!

Everybody is getting to be so oily, so plastic, so untrue, that we need a race of hardshells to teach us how to believe. Those old-fashioned people who in former ages believed something and thought the opposite of it to be false, were truer folk, than the present timeservers. Charles Spurgeon

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Halfway fellows!

“There are a lot of Christians who are halfway fellows. They stand in the door, holding on to the Church with one hand while they play with the toys of the world with the other. They are in the doorway and we can’t bring sinners in. And, until we get some of God’s people right, [...]

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