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“A Crisco Oil Jar’s Impact on

Telling The Story of Jesus”

Romans 10:1-17

    As a member of this church, you are part of the largest mission-sending denomination in America. 45,000 churches cooperate together to proclaim the Gospel in 153 countries around the world by sending 5,541 career missionaries through the International Mission Board located in Richmond, VA. This number does not include the thousands of Southern Baptist  missionaries who serve in North America or the many thousands who volunteer for short-term mission work. The goal of the Southern Baptist Convention is to give everyone around the world a chance to hear the Gospel, be brought into a saving relationship with Jesus, and to join an active fellowship of believers. 

Baptists are motivated to be mission-minded because …

1.  We have a  ______________ for lost people. (v. 1 )

2. People are ________ and need a ______________.

    The principle of faith: Quit trying in your strength, and start trusting Jesus. 

3. People need to ______________ Jesus as Lord.

4. Going and telling the story of Jesus is every Christian’s ________________________.

The Challenge:  Go and tell the story of Jesus by …

1.   Lifting up our missionaries through the ___________ ___________ in your bulletin.

2.   Joining with us next Sunday on our ____________  _______________.

3.   Committing to go on a ___________  _______________.

God is at work all around the world through . . .
     

Your Prayers • Your Giving • Your Missionaries •

You - On Mission

4. Respond to the _______________ of Christ to make disciples of all nations.