COVER SECTION
The
Church on Mission
Jesus Acts 1:8 vision challenges the local
church to see beyond its walls and reach out to its Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria
and the ends of the earth.
Reaching
the world at our doorstep
Todays
Samaria for the modern American church is the diverse North American continent.
The North American Mission Board (NAMB) seeks to assist on mission Christians
and churches in reaching our Samaria by equipping for evangelism, assisting in
church planting, mobilizing for ministry, penetrating the culture and deploying
missionaries.
Equipping
for evangelism
NAMB
cooperates with state conventions and associations to assist churches in
reaching and baptizing new believers, so that all people may know Him.
Assisting
in church planting
NAMB partners with churches, associations
and state conventions in North America to plant healthy, reproducing churches
filled with an evangelistic passion.
Mobilizing
for ministry
NAMB
offers opportunities for all Southern Baptists to be involved in changing their
world through North American missions.
Penetrating
the culture
NAMBs
passion is to see Christians awaken to their call to ministry right where they
live and work.
FEATURES
Partners
in the North American missions cause
Find
out how you can contact your state partners in ministry to reach the world in
your own backyard.
Week of
prayer missionaries
Join
millions of Southern Baptists during the Week of Prayer for North American
missions, March 7-14, and all year long in praying for these eight
missionaries.
COLUMNS
Staff
notes
by Nate Adams
What a pleasant surprise...
Awakenings
by Henry Blackaby
The world at our doorstep
Answer
His Call by
Bob Reccord
Captivating and keeping generation next
DEPARTMENTS
Vitals
The
Pulse
Acts 1:8
missionaries