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Aspect 1: A Mission Revealed in the Christian Scriptures

Oct 30th, 2009 by Bruce Ashford

(By: Danny Akin & Bruce Ashford)
The character of God is the basis for a Great Commission Resurgence. In the Bible’s opening act of creation, we learn that he is a God of life and love. In the aftermath of the Fall, we find that he is still a God of life and love, setting in motion His plan to redeem His image-bearers and restore his creation. It is this same God who gave the Great … [Read More]

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Akin Manuscript: “Axioms for a Great Commission Resurgence”

Apr 16th, 2009 by Daniel Akin

Note: Earlier today, BtT announced that I would deliver a chapel message entitled, “Axioms for a Great Commission Resurgence.” This post is the full text of my message.
AXIOMS FOR A GREAT COMMISSION RESURGENCE
Acts 1:4-8
By Daniel L. Akin
Introduction: 1) Following His resurrection Jesus spent time with His disciples for 40 days preparing them for their assignment once He had ascended. He led them out to Mount Olivet where He would return back to the Father. However, … [Read More]

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Contours of a Great Commission Resurgence, Part 19: Why a Great Commission Resurgence? Because of the Inspiration and Authority of Holy Scripture

Oct 9th, 2008 by David Nelson

Contours of a Great Commission Resurgence is a series of articles by faculty of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary that seeks to offer some definitions of what constitutes a GCR, why we believe the SBC is in need of such a movement, and what such a movement might look like in SBC life. The series will address biblical, theological, historical and practical issues related to a GCR with the hope that God will use our finite … [Read More]

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