Jun
8
Needed: People on a Mission
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Jesus came to this world on a mission - to usher in the Kingdom of God. The harvest is plentiful but the workers are comparatively few. He’s looking for people to join Him in fulfilling His mission - ordinary, but dedicated people, who share His heart of compassion for the world. This includes us. Scripture from Matthew 9:35-10:8.
Oct
24
Prayer and Mission
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A crucial part of the CoJ vision is to be a congregation that is “world impacting.” The gospel message of forgiveness and freedom through faith in Jesus Christ is life changing good news and definitely worth sharing, beginning in our own back yard and extending to the far corners of the world. That means we’ve got work to do - a mission to accomplish. Why then are we talking about prayer? Talking to God seems so passive. Why spend time talking to God about the world when we could be talking to the world about God? What’s the connection between prayer and mission? Read more
