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STRATEGIC FOCUS TEAM

Lostness

Blessed are the poor

March 6, 2019

Everything about North American culture says more is better and money is power. But everything about Jesus’ ministry suggests the opposite. Jesus went with great intentionality to the poor, who suffer some of the worst that our broken world...

Dan Collison
Lostness

Mayberry doesn’t exist anymore

February 4, 2019

All across North Carolina are little Mayberry-like towns that aren’t like they were a generation or two ago. While some may wish for a return to Mayberry, we have the opportunity for something even better. There are lost people...

Russ Reaves
Lostness

We’re not in Kansas (or Old Town) anymore

January 28, 2019

We’re not in Kansas (or Old Town) anymore April 23, 2018 “I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore” is a classic line from the movie The Wizard of Oz. It’s also a common phrase...

Mark Harrison
Lostness

Lift up your eyes

January 8, 2019

It’s probably happened to you. You didn’t realize how many cars like yours were on the road until you bought one. This model of car you had never noticed before seemed to be everywhere now. It’s funny how things...

Chris Alley
Lostness

How you can impact lostness

November 13, 2018

An estimated 5.8 million lost people live in North Carolina and that number is growing. The Strategic Focus Team of the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina helps churches take a missionary approach to North Carolina’s pockets of lostness....

Cris Alley

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