World Cultures Question #9

For World Cultures Blog Question #9 your assignment is to find a Christian missionary that serves in any part of the world and interview them. Interviews may be done in person, on the phone, or via email.

You are responsible for asking them at least five questions. I have provided the first three questions for you and you are required to come up with the other two questions. You will then post the questions and their answers in the comments section of the blog question. Your blog answer should also include the missionary's name and location where they serve.

1. Why or how did you end up in the part of the world where you serve?

2. How have you seen the Lord work and move in your ministry?

3. What is the greatest challenge as a missionary?

4. Student-created question

5. Student-created question

U.S. History Question #9

In Matthew 5:44 Jesus says, "But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you."

Zechariah 7:9-10 says, “Thus says the Lord of hosts, Render true judgments, show kindness and mercy to one another, do not oppress the widow, the fatherless, the sojourner, or the poor, and let none of you devise evil against another in your heart.”

Discuss with your parents the following questions...


In what ways have American churches failed to obey these verses from God's word?

How do you think this has affected the growth of government social reforms and programs?

World Cultures Question #8

Acts 2:44-45 says "All the believers were together and had everything in common. They sold property and possessions to give to anyone who had need."

This verse from Acts is sometimes used by people to try and prove that communism is based on Christian principles.

Is there any truth to the idea that Christianity teaches communism? Why or why not?

Also, ask your parents or grandparents about their memories of the Soviet Union and the Cold War.

Record their answers along with your answer to the first question.

U.S. History Question #8

First, visit the following link to see voting requirements for the state of Georgia:

http://www.declareyourself.com/voting_faq/state_by_state_info_2.html#G

Then answer the following questions with a parent...

Is voting a right or a privilege?

Should there be limits to who can vote in the United States of America?