Mister Young’s English Class

I’ve been quiet on the blogs this week. Most of that is due to getting things ready to teach some English classes here in Brazil. Last time I had an English school I was able to meet over 100 families and give every one of them a Bible. Here is a link to my site. http://smy2english.blogspot.com

Beyond Outreach: Outreach and the Internet

Blogged @ Beyond Outreach: Outreach and the Internet http://beyondoutreach.blogspot.com Target unbelievers not prospective church members.

Good Gumbo

Here are my 6 keys to great gumbo. 1)make your own roux. 2)Don’t skimp on the veggies. 3)Use the whole chicken. 4)Good sausage = good gumbo. 5)Eat with people you love. 6)Give thanks and glory to God.

Beyond Outreach: An Observation of Good Soil

Blogged @ Beyond Outreach: An Observation of Good Soil: http://beyondoutreach.blogspot.com/2011/05/observation-of-good-soil.html 70 million Christians in China

Regarding Pastor Training

Of the twenty-seven qualifications Paul gave for pastors, twenty-six deal with character. Only one is a job skill.

Flooding

Please be in prayer for my home state, Louisiana, and al of those who are adversely affected by the Mississippi river flooding.

Beyond Outreach: A Guide to Getting Beyond Typical Church Outreach....

Beyond Outreach: A Guide to Getting Beyond Typical Church Outreach....: "Years of church baptism reports have shown us that in a year’s time, typical church outreach wins about one person to Jesus for every 50 chu..."

Beyond Outreach: Reading Roundup

Beyond Outreach: Reading Roundup: "What are the least churched cities in America? How does giving to missions affect local church budgets? How can one have integrity online? W..."

I Believe, Do You?

The Bible is true. God did create this world. God is holy and does take our sins into account. Even so, He loves us and in mercy, forgives. Jesus did come; the resurrection did happen. There is a promise for all who repent and believe, they will also be resurrected on the last day. Jesus will return to rule as king. All will be judged, finally, for everything they have done, good or bad, even the things done in secret. There is no condemnation for those who are in Christ. I believe.

Beyond Outreach: The Bulletin and the Sunday Morning Pulpit.

Blogged Beyond Outreach: The Bulletin and the Sunday Morning Pulpit.: "Thoughts on Upgrading Church Communication There was a time when the church was one of the primary social networks of a town. Announcement..."

Happy Mother´s Day

This Mother´s Day I am in Juiz de Fora, with my wife and son. We are celebrating with her mother. Last year I was in the US and delivered this mother´s day message http://goo.gl/H4E9b at Calvary Baptist in Denham Springs.

Beyond Outreach–Excluding People from the Good News

Blogged: “Excluding People from the Good News” on Beyond Outreach http://beyondoutreach.blogspot.com

Need for Oral Bible Training

According to a new report, 47 percent of Detroiters are  “functionally illiterate.” Statistics released by the Detroit Regional Workforce Fund. http://cbsloc.al/lGnMX8 Evangelism and Discipleship must adapt. I will blog on this soon.