1. Until He Returns EVANGELIZE UNTIL JESUS COMES

2. Until He Returns “No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.” Matthew 24:36

3. Until He Returns

4. “Then Jesus came to them and said, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name

5. Until He Returns of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age."

6. Until He Returns I. THE EARLY FOLLOWERS “GOT THE MAIN THING.”

7. Until He Returns The last command of our Lord was His first concern- make disciples. The early church went everywhere and they were focused on the MAIN thing- “making disciples.”

8. Until He Returns II. THE EARLY FOLLOWERS GOT JESUS’ PLAN.

9. Until He Returns Our main problem today with evangelism is that we have substituted proxism for Jesus’ plan. “As you are going into the world...make disciples” is the correct interpretation.

10. Until He Returns A missionary church is one where members give their money to support the mission of Christ AND are missionaries wherever they are and wherever they go.

11. Until He Returns “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth." Acts 1:8

12. Until He Returns JESUS’ PLAN Jerusalem Judea Samaria and the rest of the world!

13. 2007 Global Missions Budget Mt. Olive Ministries 750 E3 Jerusalem Palestinian church5,000 Advance6,000 Rivercrest Community Church- Ron Burkette6,000 Crestwood1,000 Traceway Church, Clinton 500

14. 2007 Global Missions Budget Christmas Village8,000 Word of Christ Ministries8,000 BMDMI-pastor’s home in Nicaragua3,000 Disaster Relief 795 Luvuyo Bible School2,500

15. 2007 Global Missions Budget Transformation Jackson (Mission First)2,000 Books for first time missionaries 116 Felix Relief Fund1,000 Noah Project (Paul Liu in China-Advance partner)2,000 Nicaragua3,000

16. 2007 Budget Missions Giving Cooperative Program52,275 85% Lottie Moon61,200 85% Annie Armstrong 17,245 84% Margaret Lackey 8,670 85% Mission Trip and Projects 104,866 82.5%

17. 2007 Budget Mission Giving Metro Association 13,750 Local Evangelism 3,780 Missions Literature 5,050 Mission Mississippi 800 Prison Ministry 1,278 Radio Ministry 3,340

18. 2008 Global Missions Budget E3 Palestinian church 10,000 Advance 1,000 Christmas Village 6,000 Word of Christ 6,000

19. 2008 Global Missions Budget Children's home in Nicaragua5,000 Disaster Relief3,000 Transformation Jackson3,000 Books for first time missionaries1,000

20. Total Budget Missions Giving $338,000