Partnering with Local Churches to Train and Send Missionaries Worldwide
I had a great final week in America. It was very good to attend our sending church, Vision Baptist, and to catch up with everyone there. God has really blessed Vision with 22 missionaries families being sent of the church to various
We arrived in Ohio last Thursday evening and had several great days with family and friends there. Sunday morning, we were at North Pointe Baptist Church in Wooster, Ohio, which was started by older brother Harley several years ago. It was very
We made it to America safely and have had a great first week. We were able to see Teri’s brother and sister and their families in the Atlanta area as well as catch up with a lot of people at our sending
The following points are taken from the Introduction of How to Preach Biblically by John MacArthur: Superficial, marginally biblical preaching is wrong for the following reasons: It usurps the authority of God over the soul. It removes the lordship of Christ
BBQ: Friday night, we had a free community BBQ at the church as a way to meet people in the community. We had a great turnout with around 100 people attending, probably over half of which would have been people who
Discipleship: This past Sunday, we recognised four adults in our church who completed Foundations Discipleship Level 1. We are so grateful for the commitment of Jeff, Heather, Susan, and Daniel. All of them are working on taking others through Foundations
For the last four days, I have been in Northern Ireland, searching for buildings with Pastor James Wilson. We have a had a very profitable week. Here are a few of the things we have been doing: Contacting over twenty estate
Discipleship: We spent a good deal of time this week printing out and assembling discipleship booklets to keep up with the demand for them. It is encouraging to see people grow as they are taught God’s Word and then to want
DERRY: Last week, I spent Monday through Friday in Ireland. The first three days, I was in Northern Ireland with Pastor James Wilson looking for buildings to buy for Northwest Baptist Church. We looked at a number of potential buildings and talked with a
This month, our church began supporting two British Missionaries: Evan Williams (Honduras) and Hannah Neilly (Overseas missionary helping with church-planting, evangelism, and discipleship). Hannah is a lady from Northern Ireland that we have helped to train for missions. She is currently