Tag: The Great Commission
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The Nations Are Living Next Door
Through refugee resettlement, God has opened the door for us to reach the nations in our neighborhoods.
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10 Quotes: Something Needs to Change by David Platt
Let gospel reality in your head fuel gospel fervency in your heart that leads to gospel urgency in your life.
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Pro-Life for All: A Friend to the Refugee
The Great Commission isn’t just accomplished by going to other nations but by receiving them. Because God welcomed us at great cost to himself, we’re called to welcome our refugee neighbors.
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Return from Summer Missions Without Resentment
If our passion for cross-cultural missions diminishes our love for our actual neighbors and fellow citizens, we must repent. Jesus commissioned his disciples to go into all the world (Matt. 28:16–20). Mission isn’t just “over there”; it’s here. Your middle-class suburb, urban neighborhood, or small rural town is part of God’s millennia-spanning plan to make…
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Christians Should Participate in Ramadan Too.
“Babe, listen to this.” I read the message on the Nextdoor app to my husband: We are a Muslim family and moved in to this neighborhood last year. At a time there is a lot of focus on differences, we wanted to take a step to get together with people around a table. We would…