Man fell and in so doing his spirit died.
Paul was thrilled to be in the ministry and be able to share the good news to those who did not know Christ. Shouldn’t we be the same?
John is writing to the “elect lady” who has seemingly erred on the side of love and needs to give more heed to the truth.
Neither the word <em>missions</em> nor the word <em>missionary</em> is found in the Bible. Yet, it is difficult to read through Acts or Paul’s epistles without seeing its practice on every page. Mission comes from the Latin word missio and means a sending or sending away. A mission is defined as a sending out with authority to perform a special duty.
We are drawn into temptation because of its appeal, but in the end, it is the worst road we could take.
