Who’s Missing? Whose Mission?

Who’s Missing? Whose Mission?

December 6, 2009 Evening Service

Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK

Rick Boyne

Message Point: With so many people left who haven’t heard the Gospel, we must be faithful to share.

Focus Passage: Romans 10:13-15

Introduction:

I. We have Good News for everyone that can save anyone.

a. Romans 10:13 for "WHOEVER WILL CALL ON THE NAME OF THE LORD WILL BE SAVED."

b. “whoever” is the same “whosoever” as in John 3:16

II. It’s not really Good News for anyone until we tell someone.

a. Romans 10:14 How then will they call on Him in whom they have not believed? How will they believe in Him whom they have not heard? And how will they hear without a preacher?

b. After 2000 years, groups of people still do not know.

c. We are waiting for the Second Coming of Christ when millions don’t know of His first coming.

III. Someone needs to share the Good News with everyone.

a. Romans 10:15 How will they preach unless they are sent? Just as it is written, "HOW BEAUTIFUL ARE THE FEET OF THOSE WHO BRING GOOD NEWS OF GOOD THINGS!"

b. Revelation 7:9 After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude which no one could count, from every nation and all tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, and palm branches were in their hands;

c. Story of Steve Roach headed out to the village and truck got stuck…

Invitation: Whose Job Is It?