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Tag Archives: Martyrs
Missions: From the comfort zone to the combat zone.
Posted in Missions & Martyrs
Tagged Aid, Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, christian, Christianity, church, Faith, God, Gospel, HUnger, Jesus, Martyrs, Mission, Pilgrims, Poverty, Religion, Thanksgiving, Theology, World Hunger
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Consider the call of the Throne above, “Go ye,” and from round about, “Come over and help us,” and even the call from the damned souls below, “Send Lazarus to my brothers, that they come not to this place.” Impelled, … Continue reading
Posted in Missions & Martyrs, Quotes
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Blog, Blogging, Christianity, church, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Jim Elliot, Martyr, Martyrs, Missions, Quote, Quotes, Religion, Theology
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Thanksgiving perspectives.
As we in America celebrate Thanksgiving, and all the great freedoms, advancements, and benefits that the exporting of Christianity to this land brought with it, let us not forget about those millions of other people who are trapped in the … Continue reading
Posted in Missions & Martyrs
Tagged Aid, Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, christian, Christianity, church, Faith, God, Gospel, HUnger, Jesus, Martyrs, Mission, Pilgrims, Poverty, Religion, Thanksgiving, Theology, World Hunger
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Quotes (612)
You wonder why people choose fields away from the States when young people at home are drifting because no one wants to take time to listen to their problems. Ill tell you why I left. Because those Stateside young people … Continue reading
Posted in Missions & Martyrs, Quotes
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, Christianity, church, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Jim Elliot, Martyrs, Missions, Quote, Quotes, Religion, Theology
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Stepping out of our comfort zones.
HT: Desert Pastor
Posted in Encouragement, Missions & Martyrs
Tagged Africa, Apologetics, Bible, Christianity, church, God, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Martyrs, Missions, Theology
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Quotes (607)
Would that God would make hell so real to us that we cannot rest; heaven so real that we must have men there, Christ so real that our supreme motive and aim shall be to make the Man of Sorrows … Continue reading
Posted in Missions & Martyrs, Quotes
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Christianity, church, God, Hudson Taylor, J Hudson Taylor, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Martyrs, Missions, Theology
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“He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.” – Jim Elliott
The brewing storm and the coming demise of Defcon.
There’s something in the air. You can’t see it, you can’t smell it, but you can feel it. It’s not necessarily tangible but you can sense its impending approach. It is persecution. And not just “they-laughed-at-me-because-I-go-to-church” persecution that we’ve all … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Persecution, Missions & Martyrs, Pilgrim's Corner
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, christian, Christianity, church, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Martyrs, Persecution, Religion, Theology
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It will not do to say that you have no special call to go to China. With these facts before you and with the command of the Lord Jesus to go and preach the gospel to every creature, you need … Continue reading
Posted in Missions & Martyrs, Quotes
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, Christianity, church, Faith, God, Gospel, Hudson Taylor, Jesus, Martyrs, Missionary, Missions, Quote, Quotes, Religion, Theology
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A gospel tract you won’t find at Lakewood Church
H/T: The Contemporary Calvinist
Posted in Apostasy/Lukewarm, Missions & Martyrs
Tagged "wonderful plan", Joel Osteen, Martyrs, persecuted church
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Certainly not “Your Best Life Now” for those outside America.
While we entertain ourselves with stupid little videos to show the Hollywood culture how cool, hip, and relevant we are, this is going on everywhere else. HT: Saced by Grace
Posted in Missions & Martyrs
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, christian, Christianity, church, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Martyrs, Missions, Religion, Theology
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Quotes (487)
People who do not know the Lord ask why in the world we waste our lives as missionaries. They forget that they too are expending their lives . . . and when the bubble has burst they will have nothing … Continue reading
Posted in Missions & Martyrs, Quotes
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, christian, Christianity, church, End of the Spear, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Martyrs, Missions, Nate Saint, Religion, Theology
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“If we find any evidence you are a Christian, we will kill you.”
This death threat was uttered from an Iranian judge spoken to an underground Believer in Iran as quoted in the latest Voice of the Martyrs publication (2009 Special Issue page 8). It got me thinking about the difference between those … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Persecution, Missions & Martyrs, Pilgrim's Corner
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Christian Persecution, Christianity, church, God, Gospel, Jesus, Martyrs, Missons, Persecution, Religion, Theology, Voice of the Martyrs
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