Timothy Harris
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And it's written by a guy named Jack Hempling, H-E-M-F-L-I-N-G. It's an amazing little book. And he goes into a lot of the cultural do's and don'ts before you go on a mission trip. But yeah, man, you are so right. If you just do anything to learn something,
And it's written by a guy named Jack Hempling, H-E-M-F-L-I-N-G. It's an amazing little book. And he goes into a lot of the cultural do's and don'ts before you go on a mission trip. But yeah, man, you are so right. If you just do anything to learn something,
a few words in the language of the people you're going to be with whether it's people here or overseas if you do learn some things about um i remember you talking about related to scouts about you know taking off your shoes yes before you went in yeah uh and you said you know i could have been a snarky american said hey i'm an american man i'm not taking off my shoes for these muslim guys to go into their place well
a few words in the language of the people you're going to be with whether it's people here or overseas if you do learn some things about um i remember you talking about related to scouts about you know taking off your shoes yes before you went in yeah uh and you said you know i could have been a snarky american said hey i'm an american man i'm not taking off my shoes for these muslim guys to go into their place well
you know i mean jesus philippians 2 said he emptied himself right he emptied himself to come and be part of our culture and live in our world and sacrificed everything to do that and so Yeah, I think for you and for me and for all of your listeners, we absolutely do need to learn cultural do's and don'ts as it relates to any people group in order to reach them for the gospel.
you know i mean jesus philippians 2 said he emptied himself right he emptied himself to come and be part of our culture and live in our world and sacrificed everything to do that and so Yeah, I think for you and for me and for all of your listeners, we absolutely do need to learn cultural do's and don'ts as it relates to any people group in order to reach them for the gospel.
Amen. When you said the word has to, I love, we all know John 3.16, but not many people have thought much of John 10.16, where Jesus said, I have other sheep which are not of this fold. In other words, they're not, it's not just the Jewish people. I have other sheep outside the
Amen. When you said the word has to, I love, we all know John 3.16, but not many people have thought much of John 10.16, where Jesus said, I have other sheep which are not of this fold. In other words, they're not, it's not just the Jewish people. I have other sheep outside the
uh the jewish people and then jesus said i must bring them also and so yeah there's just this jesus was compelled this beautiful compulsion and and paul said it too right to the corinthians the love of christ compels us um and so yeah there's there is a it's i think uh evangelism and missions It's so beautiful when it changes from a duty to a delight. Absolutely.
uh the jewish people and then jesus said i must bring them also and so yeah there's just this jesus was compelled this beautiful compulsion and and paul said it too right to the corinthians the love of christ compels us um and so yeah there's there is a it's i think uh evangelism and missions It's so beautiful when it changes from a duty to a delight. Absolutely.
You know, like Jesus said in John four to his disciples when they came back and they went to buy food and and he said, you know, he didn't didn't need any. And they're thinking like, who gave him food? And he said, I have food to eat that you guys don't yet really understand. You don't know anything about my food is to do the will of my father. Well, what was it?
You know, like Jesus said in John four to his disciples when they came back and they went to buy food and and he said, you know, he didn't didn't need any. And they're thinking like, who gave him food? And he said, I have food to eat that you guys don't yet really understand. You don't know anything about my food is to do the will of my father. Well, what was it?
Well, in that case, clearly it was evangelism. He was evangelizing the Samaritan woman. And when she received what he gave her of this living water that he talked about, and she ran off to tell everyone, that was so fulfilling to Jesus, such a delight that he likened it to food.
Well, in that case, clearly it was evangelism. He was evangelizing the Samaritan woman. And when she received what he gave her of this living water that he talked about, and she ran off to tell everyone, that was so fulfilling to Jesus, such a delight that he likened it to food.