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China CompassBeloved NSA Professor (former China TV "Star" & Missionary) Married in MoscowOn this special episode of China Compass we revisit a special interview I did last year with NSA Professor (and former China missionary), Brent Pinkall, who is getting married TODAY (Oct 4) here in Moscow to Christiana Hale, also a teacher at NSA (and published author: Deeper Heavens).
In part to honor my buddy Brent, and in part because he's got us groomsman so busy I didn't have time to record a new episode, most of today's episode is of that previous (fascinating) conversation.
Enjoy! And pray for Brent and Christiana as they tie the knot t...
2025-10-0459 minChina CompassJimmy Carter's China Legacy / How I Helped Piper PreachWelcome to China Compass on the Fight Laugh Feast Network! I'm your China travel guide, Missionary Ben. You can follow me on X (@chinaadventures) where I post daily reminders to pray for China (PrayforChina.us). You can also email me with any questions or comments @ contact at PrayforChina dot us. You can also find easy links to everything we are involved in @ PrayGiveGo.us.
Summary:
First, I talk about how John Piper read my blog to thousands of young people at three missions conferences, how we became friends, and the book I gave h...
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China Grove First Baptist ChurchCome On, Let's GoRomans 10:13-14; Each of us are to be about telling people about Jesus
2021-02-2130 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchThe First PassoverExodus 12:1-7,12-14; The First Passover begins the Exodus journey that points us to coming Messiah, Jesus Christ.
2021-02-1707 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchThe Life Worth Living - Part 2Philippians 2:1-11; Unity is achieved through humility
Advancing the Gospel Together; A Study of Philippians
2021-02-1429 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchGod Always Has A PlanExodus 4:1-17; God wants to use us to bring Him glory and to advance His will in the world and in our lives
2021-02-1011 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchThe Life Worth Living - Part 1Philippians 1:27-30; Live your life worthy of the Gospel
Advancing the Gospel Together; A Study of Philippians
2021-02-0726 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchGod's Timing is PerfectGenesis 45:4-5;8; We can trust God to bring about His purpose in His time
2021-02-0307 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchHaving The Right MotivationPhilippians 1:18b-26; The Christian’s motivation is to honor Christ, in life or death.
Advancing the Gospel Together; A Study in Philippians
2021-01-3127 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchDeception to ReconciliationGenesis 27; From Isaac to Jacob to Judah. The lineage of Christ.
2021-01-2709 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchWith Those That StandEzekiel 37:1-7; What God Can & Will Do With Those That Stand
Baptist Men's Day; Rev. Arthur Heggins
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Advancing the Gospel Together - A Study of Philippians
2021-01-1730 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchGod Speaks to JobJob 38:4-7; God is in control and God speaks to Job.
2021-01-1308 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchGrowing UpPhilippians 1:9-11; Spiritual growth is a process that leads to spiritual maturity
2021-01-1024 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchIn the beginning God...Genesis 1-2
Growing in the Word...In the beginning....
2021-01-0611 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchBe ThankfulPhilippians 1:1-8; Be thankful for Community and Christ
Advancing the Gospel Together - A study in Philippians
2021-01-0324 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchJoy To The WorldLuke 2:8-12; The birth of Jesus brings great joy to all people.
2020-12-2029 min2020-12-1332 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchThe Gift of PeaceJohn 14:27; Lasting peace is received from the person of Jesus Christ.
2020-12-0623 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchFrom Hopelessness to Hopefulness1 Peter 1:3-5; Are you hoping in something that may or may not come? Or are you hoping in the promises of the Lord Jesus Christ?
2020-11-2920 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchWorshipPsalm 100; The motivation of our worship is God and God alone.
2020-11-2223 min2020-11-1808 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchThe Need For LeadershipNehemiah 13; We need Godly leadership to hold us accountable.
2020-11-1536 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchWhen Should We Give Thanks?1 Thessalonians 5:16-18; We are to give thanks in all circumstances
2020-11-1110 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchMissions Is Not For MeJohn 5:1-14; The work that we go to do has to be a conduit for the why of what we're doing. It has to be about Jesus. You can contact us at pray@chinagrovefbc.com or facebook.com/chinagrovefbc
2020-11-0847 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchLearning To Be ThankfulLuke 17:11-19; Each day we have opportunities to be thankful, regardless of our situation.
2020-11-0408 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchOur Failure...God's FaithfulnessNehemiah 9; God is faithful even when we fail.
2020-10-3135 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchThe Love of God1 John 4:7-10; God's Love is unchanging. While you may feel unlovable, rest assured you are loved by God.
2020-10-2811 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchLord, Do It AgainNehemiah 8:1-18; Do you hunger for the Word of God?
2020-10-2431 min2020-10-2111 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchResponding to Personal OppositionNehemiah 6:1-14; Strength is found in God so we could push forward with the work of God
2020-10-1734 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchGod Is ImmutablePsalm 102:25-27; In a world with constant change, it's reassuring to know God does not change.
2020-10-1409 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchOvercoming ConflictNehemiah 5:1-13; God's solution is the best resolution to overcoming conflict
2020-10-1140 min2020-10-0731 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchOvercoming OppositionNehemiah 4; The God we serve is greater than the opposition trying to stop us
2020-10-0431 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchWhat Do We Do When We Fail?Matthew 16:13-23; Don't let your failures stop your following
2020-09-3014 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchLet Us Rise & BuildNehemiah 2:17-20; Together, under the leadership and Lordship of God Almighty, we will work to expand God’s territory.
2020-09-2628 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchBecoming More Like JesusLuke 5:1-11; What it means to be a disciple through the eyes of Peter
2020-09-2316 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchThe Patient and Prepared ServantNehemiah 2:1-8; It is hard to wait patiently.
2020-09-1927 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchUnderstanding ScripturePhilippians 4:10-13; Tools to help you study and understand scripture as we learn what it means to be a disciple of Jesus Christ.
2020-09-1627 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchThe Prayerful ServantNehemiah 1:5-11; You can't outrun the forgiveness of God.
2020-09-1331 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchWhat Is A Disciple?Matthew 28:19-20; We are working to be disciples making disciples. But what is a disciple?
2020-09-0922 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchThe Passionate ServantNehemiah 1:1-4; It starts by letting your passion align with God's passion so that your purpose will align with God's purpose.
2020-09-0528 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchMaking A DifferenceMatthew 5:13-16; We can make the difference by being salt & light.
2020-08-2921 min2020-08-2628 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchInjured By A Fall2 Samuel 9:1-10; God has found us, loved us, restored us, and made us his family.
2020-08-2223 min2020-08-1828 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchI Know Thy WorksRevelation 2; In spite of ourselves and where we might have went away from him, he loves you so much.
2020-08-1524 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchThe Divinity of ChristHebrews 1:1-4; Learning from Hebrews about who Christ is.
2020-08-1327 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchGod's Love To Us Thru GraceJohn 1:1-14; Although man had devised great religion, none of it was good enough.
2020-08-0830 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchHebrews - An IntroductionHebrews 1:1-3; An introduction to the Book of Hebrews
2020-08-0531 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchCrowns, Rewards, & Eternity1 Corinthians 3; God believes in individual initiative.
2020-08-0133 min2020-07-2841 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchAccountabilityHebrews 13:17 Some day everything we say will be taken into account.
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2020-07-1521 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchKeys To PrayerLuke 18:1-7; God has called us to prayer in a greater way than possibly ever before.
2020-07-1225 min2020-07-0728 min2020-07-0424 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchYour New Life In ChristEphesians 4:17-32; We are a new creation in Christ.
2020-06-3028 min2020-06-2735 min2020-06-2333 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchGodly EnthusiasmRomans 12:9-18; We are to aspire to serve God enthusiastically.
2020-06-2024 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchDon't Miss The BlessingsJonah 1:1-16; Don’t miss the joy and blessing because of your own selfishness, disobedience, and rebellion.
2020-06-1641 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchIf God Be For UsRomans 8:28-31; God is for you don’t ever forget that.
2020-06-1419 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchFinding JoyLuke 19:1-10; There are many today who are seeking joy. How joyful are you?
2020-06-0939 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchSound Doctrine/Essential DoctrineTitus 1:16-2:1; Without certain beliefs our faith ceases to be our faith
2020-06-0733 min2020-06-0231 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchWinning and LosingMark 8:34-38; Everyone loves a winner and everyone loves to win. However there are times when winning is not what we think it is.
2020-05-3029 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchWho Is Jesus?Matthew 14:32-33 ; How do you answer the question, Who Is Jesus?
2020-05-2631 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchA Call To CommitmentJohn 6:65-68; As believers, we are called to be committed.
2020-05-2326 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchThe Church - LoveEphesians 3:9-21; Spiritual blessings - Do we count them?
2020-05-2018 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchGod's PowerEphesians 3:20; The supernatural power of God through the Holy Spirit
2020-05-1634 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchThe Church - UnifiedEphesians 2:18-3:8; We are the Body of Christ. We are one in Christ Jesus and the Church is called also the Body of Christ.
2020-05-1334 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchA Motherly ExampleLuke 1:28-38; Today we pay tribute to our mothers.
2020-05-0928 min2020-05-0644 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchAssurance2 Timothy 1:9-13; In Jesus Christ we as believers have great assurance
2020-05-0237 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchThe First MissionMark 6:30; We hardly ever feel like we’re ready. But we've commissioned to be world changers.
2020-05-0233 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchThe 'How' Does MatterNumbers 20:1-12; Is doing something, always better than doing nothing?
2020-04-2937 min2020-04-2631 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchWe Are Made Alive In ChristEphesians 2; Once we were dead to our sins, but through Christ's resurrection, we have been made alive.
2020-04-2236 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchRejoice That Your Name Is Written In HeavenLuke 10:17-20; Although we may have good success here on Earth and gain rewards, recognition, or have victories we are to focus not on those but the fact our names are written in heaven. In other words on the Eternal things.
2020-04-1830 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchIllumination, Revelation, and InspirationEphesians 1:12-23; We have been saved by Christ, His sacrifice and His blood. Christ is the center of the Bible. Christ is the center of the Gospel. Christ is the center of the believer’s life. Christ is all in all
2020-04-1535 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchJourney To The TombMark 16:1-6; The journey of two women who were going to anoint the body of Jesus with spices at the tomb, but were greeted in a way they did not expect.
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2020-03-1523 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchThe Day Christ DiedJesus Christ died a gruesome death but through His death salvation is possible. Isaiah 53:3-10
2020-03-0938 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchGetting Prayers AnsweredHow do we pray in accordance with Scripture? James 5:16
2020-03-0139 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchRefugeesHow can we minister to and pray for refugees? - Sara Lamkin (NC Baptist Women's Missionary Union)
2020-02-2520 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchHow To PrayMatthew 6:9 - Learning to pray is not about following a formula but about growing in a relationship with Christ.
2020-02-1730 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchLove Is What Is Needed1 Corinthians 13 - The world will know that we are followers of Christ by how well we love each other.
2020-02-1028 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchPrayer, The Most Important Meal of the Day1 Thessalonians 5:17. Don't let prayer become an after thought. Let me the primary focus of your day.
2020-02-0432 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchMore Than We AreMatthew 14:22-33 - As we begin the new year, is God calling you to be more than you currently are?
2020-01-2731 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchWhy Serve?Matthew 5:1-2,40. We often ask Why Serve? The better question is, Why Not Serve?
2020-01-1947 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchHow I Learned To Like Turnip GreensEcclesiastes 12:1-2,13; Learning to serve Christ even when we don't feel like it.
2020-01-1221 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchMaking Right DecisionsBegin the New Year by seeking God's guidance in all decisions. Matthew 7:13-14
2020-01-0530 minChina Grove First Baptist ChurchThe Gift of EncouragementThe Gift of Encouragement from Hebrews 3:13
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