SBC Leaders ‘Excited’ About Nominee for NAMB President
Southern Baptist leaders are hailing the nomination of Pastor Kevin Ezell for the post of president at the North American Mission Board.
Southern Baptist leaders are hailing the nomination of Pastor Kevin Ezell for the post of president at the North American Mission Board.
One summer morning, a 12-year-old boy was going about his daily routine in the middle of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest. Jaco Moraes was climbing trees to harvest açaí fruit to help his family raise money for their every day needs.
Evangelist Franklin Graham concluded his monthlong Rock the River evangelistic tour on Saturday with more than 8,000 youths in Western Canada.
Onesummer morning, a 12-year-old boy was going about his daily routine in themiddle of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest. Jaco Moraes was climbing trees to harvest açaí fruit to help his family raisemoney for their every day needs.
For most of us who live within the stream of the global economy and global ministry world, we have been conditioned to manage time and effort around events and key milestones. That is why events like the upcoming congress in Cape Town, South Africa are so important.
But today I want to talk about something that we tend to ignore. That is the power of “PRE.” What is PRE? Simple…it is all the pre-event things that prepare you to be in the right place spiritually, emotionally, relationally and intellectually to take the greatest advantage of the event you are attending.
So often we show up with little or no preparation
and it shows in our participation.
So my challenge to you today is to take the preparation for Cape Town 2010 seriously – whether you will be attending the event in South Africa, attending a GlobaLink site or participating through the Global Conversation, Facebook and Twitter.
No matter how you will participate, the impact it will have on your life is directly related to the investment you make in the PRE months, weeks and days. Here are a few simple ways that you can be preparing based on the categories I described above:
Spiritually: Participate in the Ephesians study leading up to the days of the Congress. Click here to download the study.
Emotionally: Download the prayer guide for each month leading up the to Congress and use this to guide your prayers as you get ready for
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EWCMRD Forum 2010
Missionary Movement
of Non-Western Churches
EWCMRD Podcast
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Missionary Movement
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As Muslims around the world marked the start of Ramadan on Wednesday, Christians were urged to make a deliberate effort to learn about, pray for, and reach out to Muslim neighbors across the street and around the world during Islam’s holiest month.