I got an encouraging text from my buddy Zach Medlock in Memphis yesterday. He enthusiastically shared that his wife Calley put out an Instagram invite (see below) to look at stories of Jesus from the Bible together. NINE people (yes, 9) showed up to an online Bible study via Zoom. It took less than an … More People Are Wide Open To The Gospel Right Now!
Our dear friend Melissa Campbell (Austin, TX) shares her story of overcoming fear to share Jesus with others. Does fear keep you from sharing the gospel with those on the mission field of your life? Check this video out and feel free to share with others. e3 Partners recently released a series of short T4T … More Overcoming the Fear to Share by Melissa Campbell
So there you are recovering from the glorious meal and family fun from yesterday. In the midst of all the eating, laughing, games and football some spiritual comments or conversations emerged with a friend or family member who has not yet followed Jesus (or claims to but is not reflective in their life). You have … More Black Friday Bible Study | FREE Resources
I love hearing example after example of God’s faithfulness when people pray and then radically obey. I heard another one this morning from my buddy Clint Harrill of Forest City, NC. During his morning quiet time yesterday he prayed specifically for an opportunity to share his story and Jesus’ story with a person who is … More Clint got hit by a car…then immediately led the driver to Jesus.
Disciple-Making 101 Training will equip individuals and groups of all ages and backgrounds with the biblical conviction, process and tools to effectively make disciples who make disciples. This hands-on, interactive training includes: Cultivating a Biblical conviction for disciple-making Clarifying Biblical motivation for disciple-making Identifying lost people on the mission field of your life Learn how … More What is Disciple-Making 101 Training?
We had an incredible final Sunday in Iwamizawa with the believers of Vine Church (photo above). We have enjoyed relationships and ministry partnership with Pastor Nakajima for many years and it was a joy to serve him and his congregation every month with preaching, training and fellowship together. I (Troy) preached my final sermon from Philippians 1:3-6 … More Final Sunday in Japan | Farewell to Iwamizawa Church
Prayer Need: Please pray for Troy’s preaching (Rachel interpreting) schedule this weekend at Grace Church in Sapporo. This will be our final Sunday at Grace Church as we will be with Iwamizawa Church next Sunday: “God’s Plan + Power vs Yours”, Joshua 1-9 (College Ministry, Sat at 4am EDT) “Thank You” – Philippians 1:3-6 (Believers’ … More Prayer Need for Preaching Schedule | Final Sunday in Sapporo
One of the dear sisters (a retired widow residing in Michigan) who is participating in my (Troy) online disciple-making training prayed for boldness to share her faith story w a neighbor…then called the neighbor she prayed for & said “I am in a Bible training group and one of my assignments is to share what God … More example of faith + obedience from a retired widow
We are praising God here in Sapporo that 3 Japanese believed in Jesus & 2 more are starting Discovery Bible Study after last weekend’s “Harvest Hour” Outreach initiative at Grace Church Sapporo. Please pray for these new disciples as they are being equipped to grow and make disciples among their friends and family. Pray also for the other … More Praise God: More Japanese Disciple-Makers
“We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God” -Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Coopers On A Mission 