Category: Missional living
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Haiti Trip – Day 1 and 2
Today is Wednesday, and it is hot in Haiti. Our hope is to put a post on the Genesis blog every day or two to give updates, share prayer needs, and let everyone know how things are going. A recap of our first couple days, which have been an adventure. Genesis Haiti team arrived at…
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Giving to Oklahoma Tornado Victims – Offering on Sunday
We will be taking up an offering Sunday to provide assistance to those whose lives have been devastated in Moore, OK. Our gifts will be given through the North American Mission Board of Southern Baptists Disaster Relief who had people on the ground within hours serving that city. They are there with chain saw crews,…
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William Borden Died 100 Years Ago Today
William Borden was the heir to the Borden dairy empire, a path to a luxurious, wealthy, and secure life. But God did a work in his life, and Borden surrendered to give his life to missions. The video below shares about his life, and his death 100 years ago today. May we discover the Gospel…
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Cades Cove Missionary Baptist Church – “We would have been members of this church”
Spent part of Spring Break in the Smokies near Gatlinburg, and one of the highlights was visiting Cades Cove, an early American settlement in the mountains of Tennessee. Lots of great stops on this tour, but the one I will remember was the Missionary Baptist Church, a little white building with a small cemetery. As…
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Vote for Jesus, Part 1 – Voting as Stewardship
Are you tired of the political ads yet? Non-stop, one candidate or group after another bashing their opponent while trying to convince you that if you would cast your vote for him or her all your problems would be solved. As we head to the big election in November the rhetoric will keep increasing, and…