by Scott Newton
on February 28, 2012
in Get Involved, Help A Missionary, Leadership, Ministry Tools, N. America
The missionary that we are praying for this week is not what most people would consider a missionary at all: Trent Cornwell is… wow, it’s actually kind of hard to pigeonhole him with one title! He is the student pastor at Vision Baptist, Assistant pastor, Director of Vision Baptist Missions, teacher of the young couple’s [...]
by Scott Newton
on December 14, 2011
in Devotionals, Statistics, Uncategorized
In the first post, we covered the fact that who you worship is ultimately the most important thing about you. The second post dealt with the fact that all false worship is ultimately self-worship. Now I’d like to zoom in a little and get down to some of the nitty-gritty details of what self-worship looks [...]
by Scott Newton
on November 2, 2011
in Devotionals, Quotes, Uncategorized
If you are like me, you have two questions about Johannes Kepler: 1. Why is he holding chopsticks in that portrait? And more importantly… 2. What would 17th century German scientists think about modern issues? One of the great tools that we have in communicating with people in missions is Facebook, and other social networking. [...]
by Scott Newton
on October 17, 2011
in Europe, Statistics
This article is from the Wall Street Journal, and it highlights the sinking economies of Spain and Barcelona. With unemployment at a staggering 21.2%, and the Prime Minister dissolving parliament ahead of elections, the outlook is pretty grim in Spain, financially speaking. Please be in prayer that God will use this turmoil to turn people’s [...]
by Scott Newton
on October 10, 2011
in Culture, Devotionals, Europe
One of the most well-known products of Spanish culture is bullfighting, and we are often asked about it. There’s something built into men that makes us crave the adrenaline rush of cheating death: whether it’s a roller-coaster at a theme park, jumping off a cliff with a rope tied to our ankles, or facing off [...]
by Scott Newton
on August 9, 2011
in Devotionals, Ladies in Ministry
This post is going to be a little different; basically it is a recap of our time on the road. Well, it has been almost at a year since Scott and I left our full time jobs and got on the road to start raising our support. Although I really miss my job at times [...]
by Scott Newton
on August 9, 2011
in Devotionals, Quotes, Uncategorized
I read this quote the other day, and it has truly been working me over. “People who are no longer sure that God loves and accepts them in Jesus, apart from their present spiritual achievements, are subconsciously radically insecure persons… Their insecurity shows itself in pride,a fierce, defensive assertion of their own righteousness, and a [...]
by Scott Newton
on July 7, 2011
in Statistics
There are 6.7 billion people in the world. (Joshua Project) 2.3 billion are Christian (748 million are Evangelical Christian). (Joshua Project; Barrett and Johnson 2001, 20) 1.5 billion are Muslim. (Joshua Project) 971 million are Hindu. (Joshua Project) 703 million are Non-Religious. (Joshua Project) 626 million are Buddhist. (Joshua Project) 553 million are of Ethnic [...]
by Scott Newton
on June 21, 2011
in Ladies in Ministry, Uncategorized
I have truly been blessed with such an awesome husband. On our way from Cincinnati to NH, he made a point to stop in one of my favorite places, New York City. He’s not a big fan of driving in all that traffic but he loves me. I am also very thankful that God gave [...]
by Scott Newton
on May 24, 2011
in Helpful Material
We would like to offer you a free resource to promote missions in your church! Feel free to use these graphics in anyway that you choose to raise awareness of the need for world evangelism. These slides are not copyrighted but we ask [...]