Tag: missions

Unlimited: The First Missionary To The Gentiles | Good News Unlimited

Unlimited: The First Missionary to the Gentiles Mar 27, 2024 1402 As Jesus was getting into the boat, the man who had been demon-possessed begged to go with him. Jesus did not let him, but said, “Go home to your own people and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and how he has… Continue reading Unlimited: The First Missionary To The Gentiles | Good News Unlimited

Bible Names And Meanings – Part 2 – Pursuing Intimacy With God

Bible Names And Meanings Names in the Bible are significant. Bible names and meanings demonstrated a person’s character and traits. Sometimes a name indicated what kind of life the person would have. In Part 1 of this series we listed some Bible names and meanings, from Aaron to Elijah. In Part 2 we will continue to study… Continue reading Bible Names And Meanings – Part 2 – Pursuing Intimacy With God

Angels: Their many ministries

By Elizabeth Prata Angels figure prominently in the NT. People don’t really know this, or they overlook angels in the created order. At the other end of the scale, some are so preoccupied with angels they nearly fall into angel worship. With Christmas coming up, we will be singing about angels. “Angels We Have Heard… Continue reading Angels: Their many ministries

Little Known Bible Characters #4: Eutychus

By Elizabeth Prata #1: Iddo (Old Testament)#2: The List of Offenders (Old Testament)#3: Trophimus (New Testament)#4 Eutychus (New Testament) I never forgot Voddie Baucham’s introduction to a certain sermon. It was back when he was preaching here in the US and on rotation with other pastors in his church. He said his turn came up in the expository preaching passage, and it was… Continue reading Little Known Bible Characters #4: Eutychus

He who began will also carry it on to completion – Philippians 1:6

“Being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.” – Philippians 1:6 The book of Philippians is the book that follows after the book of Galatians. In Galatians, Apostle Paul teaches about the freedom that has been granted to the… Continue reading He who began will also carry it on to completion – Philippians 1:6

What I Would Tell My Younger Self – Blog – Eternal Perspective Ministries

During a Q&A interview earlier this year, I was asked “What would you say to your younger self?” Here was my answer: And for those who would like to read a summary of what I shared, and want more resources: 1) Learn to say no to even very good things so that you can be free… Continue reading What I Would Tell My Younger Self – Blog – Eternal Perspective Ministries

The Privileged Life: Unleash Your Creativity!

“Behold, I will do a new thing, now it shall spring forth; shall you not know it? I will even make a road in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.” (Isaiah 43:19) I love fall!  We’re in peak leaf-changing season here in southern Appalachia, and the colors around us are eye-popping. Buttery-yellow tulip poplars, tomato-red maples, bright-orange serviceberry… Continue reading The Privileged Life: Unleash Your Creativity!

Lamentations Chapter 1: Lamenting and Mourning for Zion

The Book of Lamentations reflects the experience of an individual who had seen and experienced the violence and the brutality that occurred in Jerusalem during its conquest by the Babylonian army in 587 BCE. He probably lived in the city during the long months of the siege, a siege that deprived the people of the… Continue reading Lamentations Chapter 1: Lamenting and Mourning for Zion

Unwelcome Titles — Grateful, yet Grieving

We use labels and titles frequently to describe people: my mechanic, my friend, my pastor, my co-worker. We refer to people we love by calling them son, daughter, sister, mother, father, husband, or wife. These titles identify what kind of relationship we have with someone. What about a title we don’t want to be identified… Continue reading Unwelcome Titles — Grateful, yet Grieving