Category Archives: Testimonies

Way to GO, JO-REE-O!

By Scott Pittman | Published: April 27, 2009

Most everyone that participated in the last Brazil-Kentucky Partnership will no doubt remember Jório and his sweet wife, Nordely. They contacted me this week with the exciting news that they had been appointed as Junta de Missões Nacionais (Brazilian Home Mission Board)  missionaries! They will be planting a church in the bairro called Ininga located [...]

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It All Adds Up: God Used Short-term Missions to Call Me to Career Missions

By Scott Pittman | Published: March 16, 2009

In 1989 I was in my fourth year as pastor of Simpsonville Baptist Church (KY) and enjoying very much my ministry there. It was a church where I felt I could stay for my entire ministry. I was serving on the KBC Board at the time and at the May meeting in Cedarmore my ears perked [...]

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Embracing Baltimore with the love of Christ

By Scott Pittman | Published: March 13, 2009

A testimony by Darlene Prewitt, Missions Coordinator In July of 2008, Main Street Baptist Church in Williamsburg, Kentucky had the opportunity to partner with Bethlehem Baptist Church for a week of mission activities in Baltimore, Maryland. During this week, the mission team was involved in helping with a VBS Block Party, painting in a local [...]

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REAP — It’s more than a mission trip

By Scott Pittman | Published: March 13, 2009

Here’s a testimony from a Texas church that has committed to a LEVEL FOUR type project as described in a previous blog, “LEVELS OF INVOLVEMENT“   First Baptist Church, Universal City, Texas, and pastor David Lindow have committed to a valley in Peru for the next 4-5 years. For years they had gone on mission trips to [...]

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Acts 1:8 Challenge: Forming a Missions Action Team – MAT

By Scott Pittman | Published: March 12, 2009

Testimony from an ACTS 1:8 Challenge Pastor I received the material on the Acts 1:8 Challenge and went through it in a couple of days. There is a small group study and some other stuff but I decided not to do that. My approach was to form a missions team made up of those people [...]

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International Missions in a Small Church…?

By Scott Pittman | Published: March 12, 2009

Testimony from a Small Church doing International Missions Callie Palmer heard about an opportunity to help share the gospel in the Galapagos Islands, famed for being the spot where Darwin birthed his theory of evolution. Reflecting back she said, “Immediately I knew I wanted to go, and now I’ve been twice. Both times my church [...]

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Acts 1:8 Challenge Globe

By Scott Pittman | Published: March 12, 2009

A Testimony from Lewisville Baptist Church On Acts 1:8 Commitment Sunday, we had an awesome response from God’s people from God’s invitation to do their part of fulfilling the Acts 1:8 Challenge. I wanted to do something to have as a symbol and a reminder of their commitment to the Acts 1:8 Challenge. My lovely [...]

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