Why Legacy:

An unpaid bill of Academia:
“Let me control the textbooks, and I will control the state.” He stated: “When an opponent declares, ‘I will not come over to your side,’ I calmly say, ‘Your child belongs to us already.... What are you? You will pass on. Your descendants, however, now stand in the new camp.”- Hitler

“The statistic is staggering: As many as 50 percent of Christian students say they have lost their faith after four years in college.” - University of Destruction by David Wheaton

An unpaid bill in History:
Judges 2:7-14, “The people served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders … (10) … and there arose another generation after them who did not know the LORD, ... (14) ... The anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He gave them into the hands of plunderers who plundered them; and He sold them into the hands of their enemies around them ...."

A Christian Pillar of Parenting!
Psalm 78:4-6 “. . . we will tell the next generation . . . which he commanded our forefathers to teach their children, so the next generation would know them, even the children yet to be born, and they in turn would tell their children.”

Joel 1:3: "Tell your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation."

Deuteronomy 4:9: "Take heed and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes have seen and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; make them known to your children and your children's children." (A word to grandparents too!)

Why International:

“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations…” Matt 28:19

“Ralph Winters, the founding director of the U.S. Center for World Mission, estimates that there are at least two million functioning pastors outside of North America who do not have access to biblical and theological education.”

“And I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send. . . ?” Is. 6:8

Why Institute:

Church Leadership Qualification: “... so that he will be able both to exhort in sound doctrine and to refute those who contradict." - Titus 1:9

Unpaid Bill in American Churches:
“... only half of the country’s Protestant pastors – 51% - have a biblical worldview.” “... just 9% of all born again adults and just 7% of Protestants possess a biblical worldview.” – citation from www.barna.org"

“As a missionary, I was trying to spread the gospel in Europe when someone asked me "How do you know God exists and that the Bible came from Him"? I was stumped. Not knowing why I believe what I believe actually shut my mouth - do you know what a horrible thing it to be a missionary and not be able to talk?” - Former Mercy Ship Missionary

If you believe in the vision of the International Legacy Institute, we would love your partnership.