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Dear WCBA Churches: PLEASE, PLEASE read the latest article from The Baptist Press on the upcoming World Cup evangelism efforts. Please be in prayer for every facet of this huge undertaking and how your church can become a part of it whether at the events or working and supporting in the background.
SEE THE BAPTIST PRESS FULL ARTICLE ON THE RED BUTTON BELOW:
"The World Cup presents a unique opportunity for our Southern Baptist family of churches to engage people from all over the world with the Gospel,” said Tim Dowdy, vice president of evangelism at the North American Mission Board (NAMB). “Our hope is that churches in the cities where these events will be held as well as people from churches around the North America who plan to attend an event will find the tools designed specifically for the World Cup helpful in pointing people to Jesus.”
WORLD CUP 2026 EVANGELISM FROM NAMB:
NAMB has created a web page that captures several of these efforts in one place.
OUTREACH TOOLKIT
Together an outreach toolkit that can be used by church leaders and volunteers in churches of any and every size throughout the state. ncludes Watch Parties, Pop-Up Sports & Games, Kids Games, and Cup of Nations guides (PDFs)
YELLOW CARD INITIATIVE
Georgia has launched the Yellow Card Initiative to use the global language of soccer to raise awareness about sin and the need for the Savior.
THE GOSPEL STORE WEBSITE FOR GOSPEL PRODUCTS:
FOR LOCAL/KC INVOLVEMENT, please see our detailed promotional information from the April eNews: https://conta.cc/4s6WhAV
Questions or comments, contact:
John Brittain, Associational Mission Strategist
West Central Baptist Association
Email: john.b.brittain@gmail.com
Phone: 410.570.9502
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