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Nick Foles gives a sermon on joy found in the hard times

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Posted Tuesday, December 10, 2019 3:55 pm

Scott Barkley

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North American Mission Board encouraging pastors to leverage March 16 to share John 3:16

ALPHARETTA, Ga. – This year, March 16 falls on a Sunday, and the North American Mission Board’s evangelism team is urging Southern Baptist churches to plan a special outreach on that day with a campaign: “3:16 on 3/16.”

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George Liele Church Planting, Evangelism, Missions Sunday materials available

Celebrate African American and Black pioneers whose lives inspire the next generation to continue the work of solving the world’s greatest problem—lostness. The International Mission Board invites all Southern Baptists to recognize Feb. 2 as George Liele Church Planting, Evangelism and Missions Sunday.

Nick Foles gives a sermon on joy found in the hard times

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