Where is God When I Need Him?

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When we suffer, we are prone to doubt either that God exists or that God loves us. We need to understand that doubts are not uncommon for disciples of Jesus. This is abundantly clear from reading the Bible. The people of Israel—with Moses leading them—doubted even after they had seen the plagues and the Red […]

Sow the Word

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Some have recently suggested that downplaying a focus on the authority of the Bible is a necessary evangelistic strategy in reaching people who do not recognize the authority of the Bible. Much of my ministry is focused on reaching people from around the world who have no allegiance to the authority of the Bible whatsoever. […]

The Great Commission Opportunity You May Be Ignoring—Reverse Missions

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The following post is by Todd Martin, Pastor of College and Missions at Ashland Avenue Baptist Church in Lexington, KY Sometimes the God who gave us the Great Commission also gives us a perfect set-up to fulfill it. Pentecost is one example – it was a beautifully staged day for the good news of Jesus. […]

We Include Because of the Exclusive Savior

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Todd Martin shares his thoughts on why an exclusive Savior includes. Those of us in the USA live and operate in a society that is quite different than that of our grandparents. In their time, many of our cities had just a selection of churches and a synagogue. Today, the city I live in has […]