Taste the Nations — Let the Nations be Glad

What is it?

Taste the Nations is a pair of studies that will take place at Faith this year. We will be studying Let the Nations be Glad!: The Supremacy of God in Missions, by John Piper.[1] Watch the promotional video below for more information about the book. In each meeting we will also share about one of the missionaries we support and pray for them before beginning the study.

Watch Promotional Video

When is it?

Faith East

Taste the Nations will meet at Faith East from 6:30–7:45pm, once a month on Fridays. The first meeting will be held on September 5th.
Meeting Dates
  • September 5th — Faith East Community Center Room 1
  • October 3rd — Faith East Community Center LOFT
  • November 7th — Faith East Community Center Room 1
  • February 6th — Faith East Community Center Room 1
  • March 6th — Faith East Community Center Room 1
  • April 3rd — Faith East Community Center Room 1
  • May 1st — Faith East Community Center Room 1[2]

Faith West

Taste the Nations will meet at Faith West from 6:30–7:45pm, once a month on Saturdays. The first meeting will be held on September 13th.
Meeting Dates
  • September 13th — Faith West PBF Room
  • October 11th — Faith West PBF Room
  • November 8th — Faith West PBF Room
  • January 10th — Faith West PBF Room
  • February 14th — Faith West PBF Room
  • March 14th — Faith West PBF Room
  • April 11th — Faith West PBF Room[2]

Are There Materials?

In order to participate in either of these events you will need to have the book, Let the Nations be Glad!: The Supremacy of God in Missions. We have it available in our resource center, and it also may be found online.[3]

 


1.
John Piper Bio
John Piper is is a widely respected theologian and bestselling author. He has been the pastor for preaching and vision at Bethlehem Baptist Church since 1980. His preaching and teaching is featured daily on the radio program Desiring God.Piper attended Wheaton College where he majored in literature and minored in philosophy. He completed his Bachelor of Divinity at Fuller Theological Seminary, where he studied under Dr. Daniel Fuller. Piper received his Doctorate in Theology from the University of Munich and taught biblical studies for six years at Bethel College.In 1994, Piper founded Desiring God Ministries, which provides Piper’s sermons, articles, and information on titles he has authored. One of his bestsellers, Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist, prompted the name of the ministry.” Bio courtesy of Logos.
2. Dates may be altered by the majority of people attending if the need arises.
3. Online here: Kindle | Paperback | Audiobook.
David Christensen
David Christensen is a pastoral intern at Faith Church. He is married to his wife Kelly of more than 3 years. He regularly attempts to blog at http://HisGloryYourJoy.blogspot.com, and can be followed on twitter here.