By Holly Jo Linzay, Special to the Message
SLIDELL/SHREVEPORT – Two church plants illustrate the value of the Georgia Barnette Offering for Louisiana Missions to the state’s ethnic population.
Years ago, LBC Missions Strategist James Jenkins said, to effectively reach all the different people groups, the Southern Baptist Convention’s International Mission Board would have sent out missionaries to the various countries.
“But now God is bringing all the nations and tribes here to our nation,” Jenkins said, adding that by starting ethnic church plants, Southern Baptists are helping to make “disciples of all nations.”The full content of this page is available to Baptist Message subscribers only.