Archive for September 2017

“And hearing this, Jesus said to them, ‘It is not those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are sick; I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners.’” (Mark 2:17) When Susan Bambo explained to Juan why she and a fellow evangelist had knocked on his door, Juan shared that…

Encircling the world in prayer is the fall 2017 goal for Southwestern Seminary’s World Missions Center as it conducts One Magnificent Obsession, a series of evenings of prayer for the nations. On Friday nights throughout the semester, participants will take time to pray for specific needs worldwide—political turmoil in Senegal, armed conflict in Syria, poverty…

Immerse yourselves in prayer for missionaries and their safety, victory, and Gospel-driven perseverance, Glenda Eitel told women attending the fall Widows’ Might Conference on Sept. 16. A longtime missionary and speaker for the event, Eitel emphasized the women’s crucial role in missionaries’ success. Widows’ Might comprises widowed women across the United States who pray for…

Three Southwestern students were walking along the sidewalk when a school bus dropped off a teenage girl. She walked toward them, so the team engaged her in spiritual conversation. One of the members shared his testimony along with the Gospel, and when the girl responded by expressing her desire to profess faith in Christ, another…