Posts Tagged ‘missionary’
How do I know God has called me?
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 It has never been rescinded or altered.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.
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The Guidance of God?
As the day of his graduation and leaving College drew nearer the thought was never far from his mind. Of course, being a committed Christian he prayed about it – and then the direction came! Walking down the local high street he became convinced God spoke to him through a window display. Read the rest of this entry »
Showing God’s love
Doug Nichols went to India to be a missionary, but while he was just starting to study the language he became infected with tuberculosis and had to be put in a sanatorium. There, identifying with those suffering with him, he was able to bring the message of Christ's love. Read the rest of this entry »
