September 30, 2005

Qualifying Principles of the Great Commission

Missions is not missions unless it is the Commission.... (Click here to read this post.)
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September 28, 2005

Global Grace: Photos and Mark’s Account of the 1st Pascagoula Trip

Please read Mark’s essay—”Lanier Street”*—which is posted currently at SharperIron.org. His essay introduces us to Della and tells some of her story. Mark gives.... (Click here to read this post.)
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September 25, 2005

Global Grace: Vehicle Breakdowns, Providence

Please click [here] to read the latest report on the current Morning Star work team (still on their way home), and the status of the.... (Click here to read this post.)
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September 24, 2005

Global Grace: Updates After Rita’s Landfall

Please click [here] to read the latest reports* from both the Lafayette-based BMM Katrina Response Team and the current Morning Star work team (in Pascagoula.... (Click here to read this post.)
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September 23, 2005

Introducing GLOBAL GRACE

“Morning Star Relief and Hospitality Ministry has been a cumbersome name, but it’s served the immediate purpose. Our church has a heart for God-glorifying missions,.... (Click here to read this post.)
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September 22, 2005

Fleeing Rita!

[[Urgent update / prayer requests from our contacts in Lafayette, Louisiana]].... (Click here to read this post.)
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September 21, 2005

Presence Matters

When Mark and I were visiting the Katrina-affected areas, we learned one very important lesson: presence matters. Almost everybody we talked to told us that.... (Click here to read this post.)
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Another letter from Roger Price

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September 20, 2005

A brief update on our Katrina ministry

A committed group of believers here at Morning Star Baptist Church have been working night and day, seizing the open door that God has prepared.... (Click here to read this post.)
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September 16, 2005

People on the Ground

Jeremy and Anouk Scott have decided to represent us for up to four months in Lafayette, LA, working in close conjunction with the BMM team.... (Click here to read this post.)
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Big Brother and the Local Church

I do not like to speak about politics, but sometimes I must vent. And here’s the point of my vent: Don’t let your status as.... (Click here to read this post.)
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September 15, 2005

“A Storm of Opportunity”

Once again, the “what’s new” section of the ministry website has been updated, this time with a link to a message on demonstrating Christlike “stranger.... (Click here to read this post.)
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September 13, 2005

Update: Sermons and Tool Lists Posted

You may click “Continue reading” below), or bookmark the new “what’s new?” page of the Morning Star Relief & Hospitality Ministry website (globalgracemissions.org), in order.... (Click here to read this post.)
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September 11, 2005

Slow to Hear God’s Roar

I’m back. Thanks, Joy, for posting on this site. I have so much that I have learned, am excited about what we can do, humbled.... (Click here to read this post.)
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September 10, 2005

Buttons code for bloggers

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September 09, 2005

PayPal donations status update

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September 08, 2005

Radio interview broadcast details

Sunday, September 11th5:30am 101QFL (100.9 FM)9:00pm Radio 91 (91.1 FM).... (Click here to read this post.)
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Coming Home: Empty and Full

Again, you may click “Continue reading” below), or bookmark the new “what’s new?” page of the Morning Star Relief & Hospitality Ministry website (globalgracemissions.org), in.... (Click here to read this post.)
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September 07, 2005

What We’re Learning in Louisiana and Illinois

Again, you may click “Continue reading” below), or bookmark the new “what’s new?” page of the Morning Star Relief & Hospitality Ministry website (globalgracemissions.org), in.... (Click here to read this post.)
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Requesting special prayer for today

Again, you may click “Continue reading” below), or bookmark the new “what’s new?” page of the Morning Star Relief & Hospitality Ministry website (globalgracemissions.org), in.... (Click here to read this post.)
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September 06, 2005

An ice possibility

Again, you may click “Continue reading” below), or bookmark the new “what’s new?” page of the Morning Star Relief & Hospitality Ministry website (globalgracemissions.org), in.... (Click here to read this post.)
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A letter from LA: Ahead of the game?

Pastor Bixby sent this letter from Pastor Price’s email account this evening:.... (Click here to read this post.)
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Morning Star Relief & Hospitality Ministry: Deliveries and Donations Status Update

Back in Louisiana [Tuesday, 1pm] Dear Friends, Again, in the extended entry portion of this post (click “Continue reading” below), or on the new “what’s.... (Click here to read this post.)
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September 05, 2005

Heading Southeast from Southland Camp

Praising God for a Safe Trip, & Adjusting to the First of Many Probable Changes of Plans [Monday, 10:30am] Dear Friends, Again, in the extended.... (Click here to read this post.)
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Pledged: A Bus from Bethel (& Other Providential Developments)

Morning Star Relief & Hospitality Ministry: Up Until Now [Monday, 5am] Dear Friends, In the extended entry portion of this post (click “Continue reading” below),.... (Click here to read this post.)
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September 03, 2005

Hurricane Human Goodness vs. Christ’s Work

Dear Fellow Pastors and Believers,.... (Click here to read this post.)
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In the aftermath of Katrina: Morning Star’s relief and hospitality outreach

“When a stranger, you took me in.”Our challenge as American Christians is to contrive ways to carry out compassionate, “Gospel-centered hurricane relief”—and to do so.... (Click here to read this post.)
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