Missions – First Baptist Scott City, MO

Christmas in August

Christmas in August is an excellent way for the church to help North American Missionaries. This year our Acteens group is sponsoring Dan Cogan who is working in Kansas City, Missouri to plant a church. He has requested school supplies to help decrease the burden of the families in the area. If you would likeContinue reading “Christmas in August”

Everyday Missionaries Everywhere (Acts 1:8)

Our Italy mission team leaves this week! Our partnership with the Evangelical Church of Belluno is in its 4th year. God is doing great things in Belluno and the difference in the local church since 2016 is remarkable. Each year the team has gone we have seen new faces and growing enthusiasm. In 2016, weContinue reading “Everyday Missionaries Everywhere (Acts 1:8)”

Go and Tell (Mark 5:19)

After being healed from demon possession, a man asked Jesus if he could follow Him. Jesus refused and instead instructed him, “Go home to your friends and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and how He has had mercy on you” (Mark 5:19). The man who had been a terror toContinue reading “Go and Tell (Mark 5:19)”

Italy Mission Team – September 2018

Six members of Cape Girardeau Baptist Association Churches (FBC Scott City, Rescued & Redeemed, FBC Millersville) just returned from a mission trip to Belluno, Italy. Belluno is a town in northeast Italy of about 30,000 people. We are partnering with the Evangelical Church of Belluno, Italy to reach their community with a witness of JesusContinue reading “Italy Mission Team – September 2018”

Rejoice in the Harvest (Luke 10:4-11; 17-20)

The Context In verses 1-3, we read that Jesus sent followers “into every town and place where He Himself was about to go” (1). He prepared them for the importance of the mission by saying, “The harvest is plentiful” (2). He prepared them for the difficulty of the mission by saying “the laborers are few”Continue reading “Rejoice in the Harvest (Luke 10:4-11; 17-20)”

The Harvest (Luke 10:1-2)

This Sunday morning we will continue our study of the Gospel of Luke in Chapter 10 verses 1-2. It reads: After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them on ahead of him, two by two, into every town and place where he himself was about to go. And he said to them, “TheContinue reading “The Harvest (Luke 10:1-2)”