Archives for May 2018
UN health agency hopes to wipe out trans fats globally within five years
Canadian pediatricians: it’s normal for kids to switch genders every day
Study: Vitamin D therapy may help diabetes treatment
Salmonella outbreak that prompted egg recall sickens more people
Powerful storms kill at least 43 across northern India
Popular Nintendo NES Classic returning to stores June 29
Facebook suspends around 200 apps in data misuse investigation
Family of suicide bombers attacks 3 churches in Indonesia, killing 7
M-JAM prepares youth to live ‘Life on the Edge’
By Brian Blackwell, Message Staff Writer LAFAYETTE/WOODWORTH (LBM) – More than 700 children and adult leaders met separately at two locations for the recently completed M-JAM conference, but both groups experienced a transforming day of learning how to live “Life On The Edge” for Christ. The day-long event featured the Real Encounter Outreach team from Branson, Missouri, and Louisiana and international missionaries, with all the speakers centering their messages around the conference theme, based on Philippians 4:13, “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” Participants also enjoyed music by worship leaders from central Louisiana and breakout sessions about the plan of salvation, compassion ministry, BMX stunt tricks, church planting, and IMB missions. Attendance was 178 at First Baptist Church in Lafayette March 10 and 519 at Tall Timbers Baptist Conference Center May 5, with the dual locales allowing participating first-through-sixth graders and their leaders to attend M-JAM closest to where they live. “M-JAM at Tall Timbers went wonderfully well,” said Jess Archer, children/youth mission strategist for Louisiana Baptists. “We had an exciting day of meeting missionaries, hearing the Gospel message, … [Read more...]
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