Missionary

In Missionary: Obeying the Great Commission, Conrad Mbewe reflects on David Livingstone’s devotion to Christ, reminding us that “Our lives should not be spent on things that easily perish but that we, in obeying the Lord’s call on our lives, may respond in genuine love and make our lives count.” Watch now: missionary.com/docuseries

“That mighty Being, who heaped up these craggy rocks, and reared these stupendous mountains, and poured out these streams in all directions, and scattered immortal beings throughout these deserts . . . He is present, by the influence of his Holy Spirit, and accompanies the sound of the gospel with converting, sanctifying power.” — Adoniram Judson

On January 3, 1956, "Operation Auca" began. Jim Elliot, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, Pete Fleming, and Ed McCully set up camp at Palm Beach with supplies in hopes of bringing the gospel to the Waodani tribe.

Revive your church’s love by following the Great Commission. Watch these 6 Missionary films with your Sunday school, youth group, or small group to rediscover Christ’s call to “go.” Now available for rent or purchase on Prime Video, YouTube TV, and Apple TV: missionary.com/docuseries

Ian Hamilton says, “The life of John Paton is one that deserves to be read and taught about in each Christian generation.” Discover Paton’s perseverance in the final film of Missionary: Obeying the Great Commission. Now available to rent or buy on Prime Video, YoutubeTV, and AppleTV: missionary.com/docuseries

On January 1, 1746, missionary David Brainerd wrote: “O that I might live nearer to God this year than I did the last... May I for the future be enabled more sensibly to make the glory of God my all.”

The church isn’t finished yet. Stream the Missionary docuseries to see how God used missionaries like John Paton, Hudson Taylor, and Amy Carmichael to bring the light of the gospel to the ends of the earth. Now available to rent or buy on Prime Video, Youtube TV, and Apple TV: missionary.com/docuseries

Maya encourages church leaders to support and come alongside overseas church planters. “Planting churches in America and planting churches overseas is the work of the same God.”

On this day in 1800, William Carey wrote: “[Today] was a day of great joy. I had the happiness to desecrate the Gunga (River) by baptizing the first Hindu, Krishna, and my son Felix.”

“From where comes such concern for the lost and such determination to win them? From the unshakable truth of the rule of God over all things, including the seeking, softening, and saving of sinners.” — John G. Paton