Contributed by Tom Mccrossan on Oct 29, 2006
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    The International Congress on World Evangelization was held in Lausanne, Switzerland in 1974.  The gathering was called by a committee headed by Rev. Billy Graham and drew more than 2,300 evangelical leaders, from 150 countries.  
In the Covenant they produced the delegates wrote this about the
                    
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                    Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 20, 2001
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    I think Mark Twain described it best.  He said: "Courage is resistance to fear,
                    
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                    In the mystery of his becoming man, Christ showed us what humanity was meant to become.  He showed us the transcendent dignity and destiny of each human person as a child of God.
-- Archbishop Jose Gomez on the
                    
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                    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Nov 30, 2010
                
                
                
                    WHAT IS A MARTYR?
A Christian Martyr is one who: Chooses to suffer death rather than to deny Christ, or His work...Sacrifices something very important to further the Kingdom of God...Endures great suffering for Christian
                    
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                    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    [According to a recent poll] 88% of Catholics and a majority of Presbyterian and Methodist evangelizers [those who actively try to share their "faith"] believe that "if people are generally good, or do enough good things for others during their lives, they
                    
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                    Contributed by Donnie  Martin on Apr 26, 2003
                
                
                
                    Saving faith may thus be defined as a voluntary turning from all hope and grounds based on self merit, and assuming an attitude of expectancy toward God, trusting Him to do a perfect saving work based
                    
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                    Definition of Joy:  “A delight in life that runs deeper than pain or pleasure…  it is not limited by nor tied solely to external circumstances.  Joy is a gift from God, and like all of his other inner gifts it can be experienced even in the midst of
                    
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                    BARNABAS' GIFT
Barnabas later becomes the disciple who takes St. Paul in tow on the first missionary journey. It is on that journey that Paul discovers his calling to be the apostle to the Gentiles.  So Barnabas’s gift, his free will offering of what he owned
                    
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