THE CERTAINTY OF MISSIONS: The Harvest

Psalm 67:6-7

Pastor Garrison Greene

BIG IDEA: A time is coming when people from all nations will be gathered in to the kingdom of God.

RESOURCES: ESV Study Bible; Reformed Expository Commentary: Psalms 42-72 by Richard Phillips; Spurgeon’s Treasury of David by Charles Spurgeon; Adoniram Judson: How Few There Are Who Die So Hard! by John Piper; Adonirarm Judson: Bound for Burma by Janet and Geoff Benge; John G. Paton: Missionary to the Cannibals of the South Seas by Paul Schlehlein; Adoniram Judson: A Bicentennial Appreciation of the Pioneer American Missionary Ed. by Jason Duesing

THE GOAL OF MISSIONS: God’s Glory

Psalm 67:3-5

Pastor Garrison Greene

BIG IDEA: The goal of missions is the glad-hearted worship of God by all peoples.

RESOURCES: ESV Study Bible; The Dictionary of Biblical Imagery ed. by Leland Ryken, James Wilhoit, and Tremper Longman III; The Treasury of David by Charles Spurgeon; The Commentary on the Psalms by John Calvin; The Reformed Expository Commentary: The Psalms by Richard Phillips; The Life and Diary of David Brainerd ed. by Jonathan Edwards; The Hidden Smile of God: The Fruit of Affliction in the Lives of John Bunyan, William Cowper, and David Brainerd by John Piper; Let the Nations Be Glad: The Supremacy of God in Missions by John Piper

THE MOTIVATION OF MISSIONS: God’s Blessing

Psalm 67:1-2

Pastor Garrison Greene

BIG IDEA: God’s blessing comes to God’s people so that God’s salvation may be known throughout the earth.

RESOURCES: ESV Study Bible; The Treasury of David by Charles Spurgeon; Psalms, Volume 2 by James Montgomery Boice; The Reformed Expository Commentary: Psalms 42-72 by Richard Phillips; Five Who Changed the World - The Power of a Consecrated Life: The Ministry of Lottie Moon by Danny Akin