Jesus4Asia Video - Overcoming Objections to Christian Missions

Objections addressed in this video listed by order, includes time:

#1 Debt. I can't go into missions because of debt.

#2 @12:24  "It’s not safe in missions."

#3 @17:04  "It’s too expensive."

#4 @18:40  "It’s better if I send money"

#5  @20:20 "The gospel already reaches the whole world via satellite"

#6 @22:35 "It’s irresponsible to be a missionary"

#7 @24:40  "get a job, get a real life"

#8 @26:55  "I can't go, my money is all tied up"

#9 @27:30 "It’s uncomfortable over there (in missions)"

29:27 John Piper…Paraphrase: When you signed up to be a Christian you signed up to embrace the entire world, the totality of mankind belongs to God and our purposeful existence as Christians is to bring them all to a knowledge of Jesus.

#10 @32:20 "We won’t have health benefits"

#11 @34:00 "I might not like the food"

#12 @36:00 "I’ll go after God sells my home"

#13 @37:28 "I’m afraid to go"

#14 @38:45 "How do I survive financially?"

#15 @39:15 "I can’t leave my family"

#16 @41:05 "He that doesn’t provide is worse than an infidel"

#17 @43:25 "I have to focus on my own family, I need to take care of my family first"

#18 @44:45 "But Ellen White says not everyone should go to foreign missions"

#19 @47:30 "But there will be people in heaven that never knew the name Jesus"

#20 @50:26  "My pastor says I should stay home, there’s plenty of work here"

#21 @53:44 "God will do it without us. The rocks will cry out."

#22 @56:40 "At a special time God will cause the gospel to spread throughout the world like wildfire. The loud cry."

#23 @58:40 "I don’t have the skills."

#24 @1:01:30 "But I’m not called to foreign missions"