Posted on October 24, 2008 by shawnbarr
“Wouldn’t it be better to give all that money to a missionary instead of taking a mission trip?”
This quote, in a nutshell, sums up a lot of the logic regarding arguments against mission trips. To be honest it’s hard to argue with. After all, wouldn’t a missionary be better off getting the $20, $30, or [...]
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Posted on October 19, 2008 by shawnbarr
Over a hundred men and their sons ate and prayed at our men’s activity. It was a great night of fellowship, food and prayer.
We met at one of our Deacon’s homes – in the city, but a small 50 acre farm. We first of all had some excellent barbecue. We then took turns on a [...]
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Posted on October 13, 2008 by shawnbarr
We had a great opening to our annual Mission Conference on Sunday. This week we are privileged to have four missionaries from around the world. Their fields include Hungary, Peru, SE Asia, and Russia. Christ said,
Acts 1:8 8 “But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall [...]
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