Missions Box

“Today five out of six non-Christians in our world have no hope unless missionaries come to them and plant the church among them.” ~ David Bryant ~  

“Out of 648 million evangelical Christians, about 70% have never been told about the world’s 1.6 billion unevangelized individuals.” ~  Barrett and Johnson, World Christian Trends ~

“I believe the reason many Christians are so dull and lifeless in their faith is because they are not in the battle, not using their weapons, not advancing against the enemy.” ~ George Verwer ~

“May the Lamb that was slain receive the reward of his suffering!” ~ One of two Moravian missionaries as their ship left harbor, leaving home and family to reach an island where Christ was unknown ~

“Sing to the LORD, all the earth; proclaim his salvation day after day. Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous deeds among all peoples.” ~ 1 Chronicles 16:23-24 ~

“Most Christians would like to send their recruits to Bible college for five years. I would like to send them to hell for five minutes. That would do more than anything else to prepare them for a lifetime of compassionate ministry.” ~ William Booth ~ william booth was the founder of salvation army.  

“It is the whole business of the whole church to preach the whole gospel to the whole world.” ~ Charles Spurgeon ~

“I believe that in each generation God has “called” enough men and women to evangelize all the yet unreached tribes of the earth… Everywhere I go, I constantly meet with men and women who say to me, “When I was young, I wanted to be a missionary, but I got married instead.” Or, “My parents…

“God’s plan in these last days is revival in His worldwide church and through the revived church the reaping of a final great harvest of souls.” ~ Norman Grubb ~ Norman grubb was a missionary to the congos.  

“The worst crime of the desert is knowing where the water is and not telling.” ~ Anonymous ~  

“85% of all annual scripture distribution benefits Christians (World C) and 0.4% benefits the unevangelized World A.” ~ Barrett and Johnson, World Christian Trends ~  

“Not every believer has the missionary gift, but every Christian is called to some kind of involvement in missions. We are called to advance the gospel in some way and to participate in the fulfilling of God’s purposes in our generation.” ~ David Shibley ~ david shibley is the founder of global advance.  

“The true goal of Christian unity is world evangelization.” ~ David Shibley ~ david shibley was the founder of global advance.

“The missionary enterprise is no human conception or undertaking, no modern scheme or invention… It did not originate in the brain or heart of any man, not even William Carey, or the Apostle Paul. Its source was in the heart of God Himself. And Jesus Christ, God’s great Missionary to a lost world, was the…

“We have all eternity to tell of the victories won for Christ, but we have only a few hours before sunset to win them.” ~ Amy Carmichael ~ amy carmichael was a missionary to india who rescued children off the streets.

“Evangelism is the spontaneous overflow of a glad and free heart in Jesus Christ.” ~ Robert Munger ~  

“Give me the love that leads the way, The faith that nothing can dismay, The hope no disappointments tire, The passion that will burn like fire. Let me not sink to be a clod; Make me Thy fuel, Flame of God.” ~ Amy Carmichael ~ Amy carmichael was a missionary in india who provided an…

Less than 5% of total missionary activity is focused on those who have never once had a chance to hear about the Good News of the Gospel. ~ Barrett and Johnshon, World Christian Trends ~  

“The core of the unreached people of our world live in a rectangular shaped window. Often called the Resistance Belt, the window extends from West Africa to East Asia, from 10 degrees north to 40 degrees north of the equator. This specific region, which has increasingly become known as The 10/40 Window, encompasses the majority…

“Then Jesus said to His disciples, ‘If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me. For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.’” ~ Matthew 16:24-25 ~  

“There is no gospel without mission, and there is no mission without the gospel.” ~ Alex Deasley~

“Oh, that I had a thousand lives, and a thousand bodies! All of them should be devoted to no other employment but to preach Christ to these degraded, despised, yet beloved mortals.” ~ Robert Moffat ~ Robert moffat was a scottish missionary to south africa and the father-in-law of dr.david livingstone.  

“Missions: the Word of God from the heart of God to the heart of man through a consecrated, dedicated, and pure vessel.” ~ Nick Frost ~

“I wasn’t God’s first choice for what I’ve done for China… I don’t know who it was… It must have been a man – a wonderful man… a well-educated man. I don’t know what happened. Perhaps he died. Perhaps he wasn’t willing… and God looked down… and saw Gladys Aylward… And God said – ‘Well,…

I have seen, at different times, the smoke of a thousand villages – villages whose people are without Christ, without God, and without hope in the world. ~ Robert Moffat ~ Robert Moffat was a scottish missionary to south africa and father-in-law of Dr. david livingstone.

“I would sooner pluck one single brand from the burning than explain all mysteries.” ~ Charles Spurgeon ~

“Then Jesus came to them and said, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And…

“When James Calvert went out as a missionary to the cannibals of the Fiji Islands, the ship captain tried to turn him back, saying, ‘You will lose your life and the lives of those with you if you go among such savages.’ To that, Calvert replied, ‘We died before we came here.’” ~ David Augsburger,…

“I am willing to go anywhere, at anytime, to do anything for Jesus.” ~ Luther Wishard ~ Luther Wishard was the first full-time staff of the YMCA (Young Men’s Christian Association) and a mission mobilizer who inspired students to go overseas as missionaries.

“Despite Christ’s command to evangelize, 67% of all humans from AD 30 to the present day have never even heard his name.” ~ Barrett and Johnson, World Christian Trends ~    

“Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” ~ Psalm 46:10 ~