Why So Few People Become Missionaries: Because We Don’t Believe There is an Eternal Hell

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Hell is real. So often, we, as Christians, act like hell isn’t really real or maybe you believe it isn’t real. The truth is, Christ said it is real and that people will go there, so it is a real place. If we truly believed there was an eternal hell, we would be doing more for the sake of missions. We candy-coat it and try not to think about it, but the reality is that…

Why So Few People Become Missionaries: Because We Believe the Great Commission Is Part of Church History Rather Than a Command to be Obeyed

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Why are so few people giving their lives to missions? One major part is we don’t take the Great Commission seriously. We don’t look at it as a command, but rather that it was a part of history. But today more than ever, the command of the Great Commission is binding upon us. It is not just for the apostles of the first century Christians, it was given by Christ to His church to obey.…

Why So Few People Become Missionaries? Part 1

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As we look down through the years, it is evident that out of all those who were saved and are saved, a very small percentage of them give their lives to missions and even fewer make it to the field. Over the next several weeks, we are going to look at different reasons why so few people become missionaries. You may be thinking that it’s because those were the only ones called. I would be…

The Army Part 5

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The army had adjusted its location and position many times. Many of the areas where the army saw great victory at first, were now being over run by the enemy. The army was still plodding on and doing training exercises, as well as helping in their local areas, but few were attempting to step out and obey the King’s command. Finally, one day, a young man stood up in a meeting. He had read and…

The Army Part 3

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The Army Part 3 At first, the King’s soldiers were leery about the new recruit. This man, just days before had been fighting against them, but now was on their side? They finally began to trust him as they began to see his fighting spirit. Shortly after this, as the army was spreading around the world, the General sent word that he had a special mission for two in the army. They were to go…