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The apostle Paul focused on “living out” what you say you believe about God and what you have been taught. Paul understood what it meant to be an apprentice under someone more skilled, experienced or knowledgeable than him as a tentmaker, a Pharisee and even as a part of a missionary team (Barnabas). Paul learned from them, then immediately began discipling others through imitation. In Eph. 5:1 (HCSB), he said, “Therefore, be imitators of God, as dearly loved children.” The word ...
I was just thinking about the tremendous importance of World Missons Day in the churches of the Baptist Missionary Association of America (BMAA) and the BMA of Arkansas in particular.
Missions is Our Mission
When Dr. W.J. Burgess and later Craig Branham were secretaries of BMA Foreign and Interstate Missions (today called BMA Global), they emphasized that “Missions is Our...