**The Apostle Peter announces in one of his sermons that Jesus “went about doing good”. “It was His meat and drink to do the works of Him that sent Him whilst the day of His public ministration lasted.” While Moses’ miracles were ones of judgement; the miracles of Jesus were ones of mercy wrought notContinue reading “George Whitefield Sermon #27: Blind Bartimeus”
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Get in the Game: San Antonio + Final Four
San Antonio has hosted the Final Four three times and this year will be the fourth. It has a population of 1,492,494 and is known as a conference city for business. Plus it has tourist sites like the Alamo and River Walk. All of this lends itself to many souls being at the Final Four fanfestContinue reading “Get in the Game: San Antonio + Final Four”
George Whitfield bio: Making the Acquaintance of America – Chapter 26
Rev. Whitfield arrived and rode directly for Philadelphia the center of the colonies where he intended to work from as the center of his ministry to America. The population then was around 1,000,000 from the north to Georgia with the three largest cities: Boston, New York and Philadelphia. Their populations ranged from 12, 000 –Continue reading “George Whitfield bio: Making the Acquaintance of America – Chapter 26”
Get in the Game: Vigilance at the Super Bowl
This picture of Dan Beyer at the Super Bowl in Minneapolis represents one goal of the ministry and that is to be at the gates of the event if possible and to be a reminder to the fans of the Gospel. In this picture Dan is using a sign and is preaching. Members of anotherContinue reading “Get in the Game: Vigilance at the Super Bowl”
Open Air Preaching: Your foundation for fruitful ministry
There are 3 components to a foundation for a fruitful preaching ministry. Taken from Acts 6:2-4: 2 Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. 3 Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report,Continue reading “Open Air Preaching: Your foundation for fruitful ministry”
George Whitfield Bio: Chapter 25 – Religious Conditions in America…
This quote by Dr. Cotton Mather is given to summarize the state of religious affairs in the US when Rev. Whitefield arrived: “It is confessed by all who know anything of the matter…that there is a general and an horrible decay of Christianity, among the professors of it..The modern Christianity is too generally but aContinue reading “George Whitfield Bio: Chapter 25 – Religious Conditions in America…”
George Whitefield Sermons: The Wise and Foolish Virgins
Rev. Whitefield begins the sermon with a detailed perceptive that there will be a day when the world is judged: Hebrews 9:27 and that perhaps this day of judgment is what finally draws men who have lived all their life pursuing the lust of the flesh and pride of life to a place to considerContinue reading “George Whitefield Sermons: The Wise and Foolish Virgins”
Evangelists preach the Gospel! Ephesians 4:11
Evangelists were engaged in the preaching of the gospel. They are not mentioned elsewhere in the Pauline corpus except at 2 Timothy 4:5, where Timothy is urged to ‘do the work of an evangelist’. The only other New Testament occurrence of the noun is in Acts 21:8, where Philip (one of the ‘seven’ of ActsContinue reading “Evangelists preach the Gospel! Ephesians 4:11”
Final Four – March 30 – April 2- San Antonio
The 2018 Final Four is being held in San Antonio, TX from March 30 – April 2.. [The next three years the game will be held in Minneapolis, Atlanta and Indianapolis]. Games are being played at the Alamodome on Saturday, March 31st, and Monday, April 2nd. Pray now about joining Sports Fan Outreach in San AntonioContinue reading “Final Four – March 30 – April 2- San Antonio”
George Whitefield Bio: Chapter 22 – Charles Wesley Preaches in the Open Air
Charles Wesley the famous hymn writer of the 18th Century and brother to John Wesley the ‘founder’ of The Methodist Church in the UK became an open air preacher through the efforts of Rev. Whitefield. “As a further preparation for the carrying on of the work during his absence Whitfield took steps to thrust outContinue reading “George Whitefield Bio: Chapter 22 – Charles Wesley Preaches in the Open Air”
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