Episode #66
Ep.66 - Baptist Churches NOT Missions
What if the way we do missions has less to do with Scripture than we think? Two Greek words sit at the heart of it: ecclesia, "called out," and onomazō, "named." One describes what God forms. The other describes what men label. Somewhere along the way, have Baptists blurred the line between them? Tom Plemmons joins the conversation to talk about his new book, Baptist Churches NOT Missions, tracing how current missions methodology and terminology found their way into Baptist life, and putting it all to the test against the only authority that actually matters. Not tradition. Not convention. Scripture alone. Acts 1:14-15 (KJV),"These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren. And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples, and said, (the number of names together were about an hundred and twenty,)" Baptist Churches NOT Missions (Book): Amazon: https://a.co/d/09tioTKI Unseen Fields (Book): Amazon: https://a.co/d/0fx8qacG Hammer and Quill Publications Website: https://publications.lakeworthbaptist.org/ ✉ Email us: podcast@lakeworthbaptist.org Follow us on social media: Hammer and Quill Publications Check out our other podcasts: Well-Lit Path Podcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/well-lit-path/id1684126681 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0hYGfMdmYJWMrX60i2rVr3?si=51ad344bf59e4d5d From the Book Podcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-the-book/id1734239812 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0nknCsVYK6c6mDRBiV1A30?si=94a7e36a27784843 In the Fort Worth area? Come visit us! ⛪ Lake Worth Baptist Church 4445 Hodgkins Rd. Lake Worth, TX 76135 Sunday Services: Morning Service - 11am. Afternoon Service - 1:30pm. Wednesday Service: 7pm. Website: https://www.lakeworthbaptist.org/ Contact: Phone: (817) 237-4163 Email: church@lakeworthbaptist.org
