Missionary Updates

Book: Through Gates of Splendour: The Five Missionary Martyrs of Ecuador Author Elizabeth Elliott The inspiring story of five missionaries who were martyred in the jungles of Ecuador as they attempted to reach the local people with the gospel. Available as paperback or ebook/audible.   Insight Magazine: Connecting Baptists across Ireland. Produced by the Association of Baptist Churches in Ireland. Six editions a year with a featured section on missions. Contact the church administrator for more information on how to…

Book: In the land of Blue Burqas Author: Kate McCord Riveting and fast paced, In the Land of Blue Burqas depicts sharing the love and truth of Christ with women living in Afghanistan, which has been called “the world’s most dangerous country in which to be born a woman.” Available as paperback or ebook. To see a book review go to Baptist Women Ireland website’s blog or follow the below link In the Land of Blue Burqas :: Baptist Women…

Missionary Biographies: Filling up the afflictions of Christ: The Cost of Bringing the Gospels to the Nations in the lives of William Tyndale, Adoniram Judson and John Paton. Author: John Piper.  Jesus’s words in John 12 are sobering: unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it will bear little fruit. The history of Christianity’s expansion proves that God’s strategy for reaching unreached peoples with the gospel includes the sufferings of his frontline heralds: the missionaries who…

Book: Let the nations be glad! The Supremacy of God in Missions. Author: John Piper John Piper offers a biblical defence of God’s supremacy in all things, providing readers with a sound theological foundation for missions. Available as paperback or ebook via desiringgod.org Online Articles on Mission: Available via Baptist Missions Ireland Website Blog: Baptist Missions (irishbaptistmissions.org) God’s Mission and The Local Church: GROW (Part 1)  Baptist Missions | Blog (irishbaptistmissions.org) God’s Mission and The Local Church: DEEP and WIDE…

Book: Missions: How the Local Church Goes Global (Part of the 9marks Series: Building Healthy Churches). Author: Andy Johnson With Practical, biblical wisdom, this book casts a vision for the local church as the engine of world missions – for the joy of all people and the glory of God. Available as a paperback book/audiobook or ebook online. Only 128 pages SPECIAL OFFER: You can pick up a discounted copy from Sunday 13th March at church. Speak to Cara Ramsey…