One Heart for God
Unity Insights | Posted on October 5, 2023 at 7:20 AM by Jeff Bennett
I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within them, and take the stony heart out of their flesh, and give them a heart of flesh. – Ezekiel 11:19 – The sinful heart we received at our birth was a heart of stone, hardened to God, unwilling to obey His [...]
Forgiven Much, love Much
Unity Insights | Posted on March 23, 2023 at 8:35 AM by Jeff Bennett
To whom little is forgiven, the same loves little. – Luke 7:47 – Jesus was dining at a Pharisee’s house when a sinful woman came and washed His feet with her tears, dried them with her hair, and then anointed them with fragrant oil. The Pharisee was upset. If Jesus were truly a prophet, then [...]
Armed with the Same Mind
Unity Insights | Posted on March 16, 2023 at 7:53 AM by Jeff Bennett
Since Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind, for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, that he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God. – 1 Peter [...]
The Master Plan of Reconciliation
Unity Insights | Posted on March 9, 2023 at 10:13 AM by Jeff Bennett
God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself, not imputing their trespasses to them, and has committed to us the word of reconciliation. – 2 Corinthians 5:19 – The work of reconciliation is not a small, peripheral aspect of God’s plan of salvation. Reconciliation is central to it. From the moment sin entered the world, [...]
One Flock under One Shepherd
Unity Insights | Posted on February 23, 2023 at 8:05 AM by Jeff Bennett
Other sheep I have which are not of this fold; them also I must bring, and they will hear My voice; and there will be one flock and one shepherd. – John 10:16 – Christians are united to one another because of their common unity with the Good Shepherd, Jesus Christ. We are one flock [...]
The Cross Brings Hope
Lent Series | Posted on March 24, 2022 at 7:10 AM by Jeff Bennett
As we get nearer to Good Friday, it can be easy to get lost in the darkness and pain that surrounds Christ’s death on the cross. However, while Good Friday is bleak, the Easter story is actually one of hope in the midst of death. Salvation for a world drowning in sin. Christ’s death and [...]
Sponsoring Gospel Outreach in the Ivory Coast
Impacting the World with Christian Unity | Posted on March 22, 2022 at 7:11 AM by Jeff Bennett
Workers at a Be United in Christ Outreach Ministry sponsored crusade in the Ivory Coast express their excitement about the night's service. In 2011, the nation suffered a military coup, and many lives were lost. Despite government opposition and many challenges, Christian leaders are standing strong together, united in Christ. We were honored to support [...]
How the Gospel Enables Us to Love
Lent Series | Posted on March 10, 2022 at 7:25 AM by Jeff Bennett
As we move through Lent, each week, we’re focusing on a different aspect of how Christ’s death and resurrection should affect the way we live our lives. This week, we’re looking at how Christ has made it possible to truly love others. How the Gospel Enables Us to Love The love with which the [...]
Sharing the Gospel in Maua, Kenya
Impacting the World with Christian Unity | Posted on February 15, 2022 at 7:41 AM by Jeff Bennett
A church volunteer engages with children at a local school in Maua, Kenya. His team was sponsored by the Be United in Christ Outreach Ministry to go into schools across Maua and share the salvation story with local students. They showed love by ministering the gospel and providing students with much-needed school supplies, soccer balls, [...]
Sharing the Gospel in Lagos, Nigeria
Impacting the World with Christian Unity | Posted on November 9, 2021 at 7:07 AM by Jeff Bennett
Be United in Christ Outreach Ministry volunteers pass out flyers in the slums of Lagos, Nigeria, for upcoming open-air evangelistic meetings. By God’s grace, we helped fund this outreach into the slums, taking the gospel to those who do not often have means of transportation outside their local area. During the evening events, many came [...]
One Heart for God
Unity Insights | Posted on September 15, 2021 at 8:52 AM by Jeff Bennett
I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within them, and take the stony heart out of their flesh, and give them a heart of flesh. – Ezekiel 11:19 – The sinful heart we received at our birth was a heart of stone, hardened to God, unwilling to obey His [...]
We’re Partnering with Faith Comes by Hearing
Impacting the World with Christian Unity | Posted on August 24, 2021 at 7:10 AM by Jeff Bennett
By God’s grace, six ministries spent multiple days together, strategizing how to “get God’s Word to every person and cover the world with the Word.” Those ministries were Faith Comes By Hearing (New Mexico), Jewish Voice Ministries International (Arizona), United in Christ Ministry Worldwide (Texas), Only Believe Ministries (Ohio), Abundant Ministries Fellowship (Ohio), and the [...]
Ministering to the Homeless in Durban
Impacting the World with Christian Unity | Posted on August 17, 2021 at 7:07 AM by Jeff Bennett
A Christian volunteer supported by our ministry befriends a homeless man in Durban, South Africa. After connecting, he shared the love of God and the hope of salvation, and then he prayed with him for his greatest needs to be met. “And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with [...]
Reaching Thousands with the Gospel in Ghana
Impacting the World with Christian Unity | Posted on July 6, 2021 at 8:34 AM by Jeff Bennett
The Be United in Christ Outreach Ministry teamed up with one of the largest Christian chapels in Accra, Ghana, to reach thousands with the gospel message. At this event, three churches were present on the chapel’s main campus. Each shared the main message in their own native language with those in attendance. No one was [...]
Sharing the Gospel in Mexico City
Impacting the World with Christian Unity | Posted on June 1, 2021 at 7:59 AM by Jeff Bennett
In conjunction with a network of hundreds of churches in Mexico City, Mexico, the Be United in Christ Outreach Ministry shared the gospel message through a series of day and evening events. Those who gave their lives to Christ at the event were able to plug directly into a local body of believers for Bible-based [...]
Supporting a Gospel Crusade in Kampala, Uganda
Impacting the World with Christian Unity | Posted on April 6, 2021 at 7:08 AM by Jeff Bennett
By God's grace, the Be United in Christ Outreach Ministry assisted with this large-scale gospel crusade in Kampala, Uganda, that touched the lives of countless millions. More than 10,000 people flooded the building and throngs stood outside to hear the Word of God. Over the course of a few days, 35,000 were ministered to on [...]
A Prayer for Unity
Unity Insights | Posted on April 1, 2021 at 7:13 AM by Jeff Bennett
That they all may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I in You. – John 17:21 – The night that He was betrayed, Jesus prayed for His disciples. He also prayed for all those who would become His disciples through their preaching. Of all the things Jesus could have petitioned the Father [...]
Witnessing Miracles in Zimbabwe
Impacting the World with Christian Unity | Posted on March 30, 2021 at 7:15 AM by Jeff Bennett
The Be United in Christ Outreach Ministry has been honored to partner with Jewish Voice Ministries International to establish medical clinics in impoverished nations. During a medical outreach in Zimbabwe, God stepped in to reveal His miraculous power to heal where medicine could not. Memory, the 44-year-old women pictured here, had not been able to [...]
Armed with the Same Mind
Unity Insights | Posted on March 11, 2021 at 7:22 AM by Jeff Bennett
Since Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind, for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, that he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God. – 1 Peter [...]
Sharing the Gospel with Bicycles
Impacting the World with Christian Unity | Posted on March 2, 2021 at 7:21 AM by Jeff Bennett
In a short-term missions trip to Matamoros, Mexico, partners from the Be United in Christ Outreach Ministry and United in Christ Ministry Worldwide worked together to bless orphans and impoverished children like this adorable boy. They repaired the children’s damaged bicycles and gifted many new bicycles to those who had none In Matamoros, a bicycle [...]
Forgiven Much, love Much
Unity Insights | Posted on February 25, 2021 at 7:30 AM by Jeff Bennett
To whom little is forgiven, the same loves little. – Luke 7:47 – Jesus was dining at a Pharisee’s house when a sinful woman came and washed His feet with her tears, dried them with her hair, and then anointed them with fragrant oil. The Pharisee was upset. If Jesus were truly a prophet, then [...]
One Flock under One Shepherd
Unity Insights | Posted on February 18, 2021 at 7:07 AM by Jeff Bennett
Other sheep I have which are not of this fold; them also I must bring, and they will hear My voice; and there will be one flock and one shepherd. – John 10:16 – Christians are united to one another because of their common unity with the Good Shepherd, Jesus Christ. We are one flock [...]
Sharing the Gospel in Peru
Impacting the World with Christian Unity | Posted on February 16, 2021 at 12:35 PM by Jeff Bennett
The Be United in Christ Outreach Ministry contributed to a missions trip to Huaycan, Peru. Huaycan is a depressed suburb of the city of Lima. Dirt streets, broken down homes, and an arid landscape is the location this sweet little girl calls home. The missions team we sent worked to rebuild local homes, share the [...]
The Master Plan of Reconciliation
Unity Insights | Posted on February 11, 2021 at 7:22 AM by Jeff Bennett
God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself, not imputing their trespasses to them, and has committed to us the word of reconciliation. – 2 Corinthians 5:19 – The work of reconciliation is not a small, peripheral aspect of God’s plan of salvation. Reconciliation is central to it. From the moment sin entered the world, [...]
Bringing Hope and the Gospel to Woliso, Ethiopia
Impacting the World with Christian Unity | Posted on February 9, 2021 at 7:16 AM by Jeff Bennett
A young girl smiles as she and her family receive new clothing, medical treatments, and the message of salvation from Christian partners in Woliso, Ethiopia. For many in this photo, this was the first time they had heard of Jesus Christ and of the hope He brings. "Freely you have received; freely give." Matthew 10:8
Everyday Acts of Love Open the Door for the Gospel
Impacting the World with Christian Unity | Posted on January 12, 2021 at 8:19 AM by Jeff Bennett
A hot day in Florida is best enjoyed with a cup of fresh lemonade, so Christian workers at a local homeless ministry pass out lemonade to those less fortunate. It is a small act of kindness, but it opens the doors for the receiver to also receive the truth of God’s love for them and [...]