11-09-2026 Foundations of Truth-Who me-

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Monday, November 9, 2026

“How will they believe if they have never heard?” Romans 10 does not let that question stay abstract, and neither do we. We walk through Paul’s rapid-fire logic, from calling on the Lord all the way back to the first step: someone has to be sent. If you have ever wondered whether your words, your invitation, or your support could possibly matter, this message meets you right where you live with a direct challenge: “Who, me?” Yes, you.

We start with Romans 10:14-21 and the big idea that conversions do not happen in a vacuum. God saves by grace, yet he appoints means, preaching, teaching, and clear gospel witness. Along the way, we revisit the story of William Carey and why trusting God’s sovereignty never excuses gospel silence. We also talk about what “hearing” looks like today, why the word of Christ is not something we get to reinvent, and why faithful Bible preaching and everyday conversations can become channels God uses to bring faith.

Then we bring it home: churches send messengers, and ordinary believers live as Christ’s ambassadors at work, at school, and in the neighborhood. We look at Jesus’ call to pray for laborers, and we face uncomfortable realities about giving and global missions, especially the need to reach people who have never heard the name of Jesus.

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Foundations of Truth with Dr. Timothy Mann is supported in part by:

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