DG Shipton

Tag: Mission

  • What is Your Purpose?

    What is Your Purpose?

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    The Lighthouse Keeper There is an old story of a lighthouse keeper, who is given the job of keeping the light lit on a rocky shoreline. Each month the government unloaded barrels of oil for the lighthouse, so the keeper could warn ships passing by. One day a poor widow came to the keeper in…

  • You Are Called

    You Are Called

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    We have a portion of Scripture held dearly by most churches, at least in words. Jesus left this last command: “Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation” (Mark 16:15). Matthew writes, “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations” (28:19a). Who is Called to the Mission? The mistake of many Christians is believing…