The Story of Nam Khao Baptist Church

By Jeffrey Lange

The Story of Nam Khao Baptist Church is a missionary story of an amazing work of God in a Lao Hmong refugee camp in North-Central Thailand. Follow the Langes step by step and read about how God taught them some ministry principles regarding indigenous missions along the way.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Jeffrey Lange
• Release date: Oct 28, 2011
• ISBN: 9781465947734

Jeffrey Lange

The Langes are Independent Baptist missionaries and have been in Thailand since January 2004. Jeffrey was saved in 1995 and his wife, Theresa, in 1994. They were both saved through the ministry of Fargo Baptist Church in Fargo, ND and married in April 2000. They have three children. God called Jeffrey to preach shortly after he was saved. He graduated from Master’s Baptist College, a ministry of Fargo Baptist Church, in May 2000. Two years later, God led them to prepare for ministry in Thailand. They arrived in Thailand in January of 2004.

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The Story of Nam Khao Baptist Church

By Jeffrey Lange

Copyright 2011 Jeffrey Lange

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Table of Contents

Preface

Chapter 1. Separate the Seed of the Word of God from the Soil of American culture.

Chapter 2. Take on the role of a learner.

Chapter 3. No people left behind.

Chapter 4. Model before your disciples that which you want reproduced.

Chapter 5. The goal of missions is Biblical discipleship.

Chapter 6. Be busy with the work of the Lord and wait for His timing to start the church.

Chapter 7. Aim for the work to be self-governing from the beginning.

Chapter 8. Aim for the work to be self-financing from the beginning.

Chapter 9. Aim for the work to be able to propagate from the beginning.

Chapter 10. Final Thoughts

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Preface

When I was a young Christian, I remember reading books about missionaries and being amazed at what God did through them. When we hear their stories today, many people think, Well, that was back then, a 100 or 200 years ago, but that doesn’t happen today. I’m glad to report to you that our God is still the same yesterday, today, and forever. God is still in the business of doing amazing things. This book is a story on what God did in a Hmong refugee camp in North-Central Thailand along with the principles of ministry that God taught me along the way.

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