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A missionary traveled to Saudi Arabia, where she stayed with some Muslim friends. The lady of the house asked the missionary if she would come downstairs to see a new room she had decorated. Out of courtesy, she followed the lady downstairs where about eighty people had been waiting. The lady then asked the missionary to share with them about Isa (Jesus). “But isn’t that illegal in Saudi Arabia?…

Today, nearly 70 percent of the world’s missions force is from the majority or non-Western world. The gospel is going forth from everywhere to everywhere. Through this global missions force, evangelical Chrstianity is the fastest growing religion in the world today. Michael Oh, Finish the Mission, p. 87.

As George MacDonald wrote, “The one principle of hell is ‘I am my own.’” In temptation, there is not only the option of compromise but also the glory of “I choose you.” In each episode of temptation, there is not merely the possibility of sin but also the opportunity to bring glory to God, as we say no to the temptation and yes to God – as we say “Lord, in this temptation I choose you.” Michael…

There’s one missionary for every five hundred thousand Muslims in the world. That’s a no-brainer. You should consider, for any of you feeling some call to mission, you should consider Muslims. You should be compelled logically and in heart to consider Muslims. And you should be compelled to pray for them, to be involved in some way no matter what your personal involvement will be. Michael Oh,…

And God’s people should have a holy dissatisfaction with the worshiplessness of the world, a holy dissatisfaction that more than two billion people in the world have little or no access to the gospel of Jesus – and those two billion do not worship or hallow the blessed and worthy name of the God who created them. Michael Oh, Finish the Mission, p. 63.