FIRST! Again

What we call the Great Commission of Christ to his church still stands. It has never been rescinded or altered. The Lord of the harvest still wants men and women to respond to his call and to go—to go next door, down the street, across town, up country, overseas—but to go somewhere and reach others with the gospel. There is, I am convinced, a definite call to mission work and other forms of ‘full-time’ Christian service, but the call has already been given in general terms and we need to ask God not whether but where. But how? How does God call workers out? How do I know where he is calling me? Let me suggest some principles, some ways in which God guides and directs. Read the rest of this entry »