Outreach Leaders

Below is the story of a baptism event at Vintage21 Church in Raleigh, NC. Pastor Matt Stevens beautifully describes the event and the work of Jesus...

How can people say they sacrificed more by leaving the mission field than by going in the first place? After all, missionaries give up job with more lucrative salaries and benefits. They leave loved ones and miss out of holidays, major family events, and the like. Of course, they will face various minor or major hardships once they arrive in their place of service.

Does Blind Obedience Mean You Have More Faith? SO, not thinking about faith doesn’t mean you have more faith. AND, It is OK to be a thoughtful Christian, and a faithful Christian at the same time.

This false ideology that a human can be too broken for the all-consuming grace of our Lord and Savior is incorrect.

The message of the gospel has nothing to do with maintaining sexual purity. In fact, the message of the gospel is that no one can maintain sexual purity.

A Wandering Aramaean Was Our Father - As Christians, our founding fathers are Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, not Washington, Jefferson and Adams. Our founding ethical document is the Mosaic Law and the Sermon on the Mount, not the U. S. Constitution.

The Christian is a person with two houses. The contrast between them could hardly be greater. The first house for your soul is your body, which is like a tent – a fragile structure that will be destroyed.

As we face one crisis after another we, the church, must accept our responsibility to rise up and be a blessing, an example and a hope to others.