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Are you a Christ Follower First?
One of the challenges that presents itself to many of our very capable students is… “Am I a Doctor, Engineer, Pilot, or a Christ follower first?” To complete the Great Commission, it will take many of God’s ordinary people who will decide to live extraordinary lives. Forsaking all (good careers included), embracing risk, and living lives of raw faith in the God who desires to see His gospel message, His church, planted among all tongues, tribes, and nations.
Old Princeton and Missions
Most of you are likely as unaware of Princeton as I was just a few months ago. Princeton was the jewel of theological education 200 years ago in the English-speaking world. Princeton today, like so many other institutions, has lost all semblance of orthodoxy, but in its day it WAS the school that all others were measured by. There are two primary applications that we can take from the model of Princeton and see well applied to churches today.
WHY SUFFERING IS TO BE EXPECTED
Suffering is certain in the Christian life, not just missionary life. We are reminded that we are separated from God, and there will be many trials on this side of heaven. Not only will there be trials, but because we have Christ, we can count those trials as joy
