Live with Urgency Seize Your Divine Moment John 9:4-5 North American Missions Emphasis.

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Live with Urgency Seize Your Divine Moment John 9:4-5 North American Missions Emphasis

Transcript of Live with Urgency Seize Your Divine Moment John 9:4-5 North American Missions Emphasis.

Live with UrgencySeize Your Divine Moment

John 9:4-5

North American Missions Emphasis

The North American Mission Board assists Southern Baptists in fulfilling the

Great Commission in North America through sharing Christ, starting

churches, and sending missionaries.

Giving toNorth American Missions

Through the

Annie Armstrong Easter Offering®

for

North American Missions

www.AnnieArmstrong.com

Annie Armstrong Easter Offering® is a registered trademark of WMU®

The Annie Armstrong Easter Offering® is a primary funding channel for

Southern Baptist mission endeavors in the United States, Canada,

and their territories.

The Annie Armstrong Easter Offering® supports the work of

5,0005,000North American missionaries

and their ministries.

100%100%of gifts given to the

Annie Armstrong Easter Offering® directly supports missionaries and

their ministries.

Missionaries Receiving Missionaries Receiving Support IncludeSupport Include

Career Missionaries

• Church planting

• Associational missions

• Collegiate ministry

• Ministry evangelism

Missionaries Receiving Missionaries Receiving Support IncludeSupport Include

Limited Term Missionaries

• US/C2

• Summer/Semester missions

• Nehemiah church planters

Missionaries Receiving Missionaries Receiving Support IncludeSupport Include

Mission Service Corps

MSC missionaries, who raise theirsupport among family, friends, and related churches or are otherwise

self-funded, receive support through theAnnie Armstrong Easter Offering®

for training and field ministry assistance.

Why does North America Why does North America need missionaries?need missionaries?

33 out of 44 people livingin the United States and Canada do not have a

personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

Missionaries use Annie Armstrong Easter Offering®

gifts to share the gospel in a variety of ways:

• They help start new Southern Baptist churches

Missionaries use Annie Armstrong Easter Offering®

gifts to share the gospel in a variety of ways:

• They share Christ in resort settings and through community events

Missionaries use Annie Armstrong Easter Offering®

gifts to share the gospel in a variety of ways:

• They minister to people’s physical needs as well as their spiritual needs

Giving to theAnnie Armstrong Easter Offering®

allows missionaries to obediently follow God’s call on their lives and seize divine

opportunities to share the gospel.

2008 National Goal

$61 million$61 millionMissionary Support

75% ($45,750,000)Church Planting Support

15% ($9,150,000)

Evangelism Support

10% ($6,100,000)

Thank you for supportingNorth American missionaries!

Live with Urgencyby giving to the