KOSMOS 2008宇宙2008年
Over 500 people gathered in San Jose, Costa Rica for KOSMOS 2008 last week.超过500人聚集在加利福尼亚州的圣何塞，哥斯达黎加2008年对宇宙上周。 “KOSMOS is about sharing the Gospel of Christ and reaching out to those who may not hear otherwise,” said Lisa Katherine Elder, an 18-year old member of Blackshear Place Baptist Church in Georgia. “宇宙是分享基督福音和深入到那些谁可能没有听见，否则说： ”丽莎凯瑟琳上古，一名18岁的成员布莱克希尔浸信会教堂广场在格鲁吉亚。
This is a week of new experiences,” said pastor Randy Ray.这是一个星期的新经验说， “兰迪射线牧师。 “Some flew on an airplane, visited a foreign country, and shared the gospel in a foreign language–all for the first time.” “有些乘坐飞机，参观了国外，和共同的福音在外国语言的所有第一次。 ”
Each morning young people met to study the Word before entering the capital city to do ministry.每天早晨会见了青年人学习的Word才能进入首都做部。 The youth ministered in various areas including medical clinics, sports clinics, tract distribution, manual labor and public school activities.青年ministered在各个领域，包括医疗诊所，体育诊所，道分配，体力劳动和公立学校的活动。
“God has been breaking my heart for Him,” said Nayeli Canada, a missionary kid from Mexico who attended the conference. “上帝已经打破我的心，他说： ” Nayeli加拿大，传教士从墨西哥的孩子谁出席了会议。 “I’ve developed a deep passion for missions.” “我已经制定了一个深刻的激情任务。 ”
At 5 pm everyone met again in a conference room to sing praises lead by the praise team of First Baptist Church of Woodstock and to hear preaching.下午5时再次开会，每个人都在会议室唱歌颂领导的赞扬小组第一浸信会教堂的伍德斯托克，并听取宣讲。 At 6:30 pm the hotel served dinner and at 7:30 pm the main service began.在下午6:30 ，酒店服务共进晚餐，并在晚上7:30的主要服务开始。 Speakers from all over the United States addressed those at KOSMOS challenging them to focus on God, live out their potential, and to listen to God’s calling.发言者来自美国各地解决这些挑战在宇宙他们把重点放在上帝，活出他们的潜力，并听取上帝的要求。
“Stop living life complacently,” said former missionary to Iraq Carrie McDonnall. “停止生活生活沾沾自喜说： ”前伊拉克传教嘉莉McDonnall 。 “Gentlemen, it’s time for you to put your big boy toupees on,” she said after encouraging the women to look to God for fulfillment and satisfaction in their lives. “先生们，现在是时候为您把您的大男孩假发的补贴” ，她说，鼓励妇女期待上帝实现和满足他们的生活。 Carrie was shot 22 times and lost her husband during a terrorist attack in Mosul in 2004.嘉莉被枪杀的22倍和失去丈夫在一次恐怖袭击在摩苏尔在2004年。
Pastor Johnny Hunt spoke after Carrie and challenged the youth to use the gift God has given them for His glory.约翰尼牧师后，亨特以嘉莉和挑战的青年使用的礼物上帝给了他们为他的辉煌。 “Every person here is a missionary or a mission field,” he said on Friday night. “每个人在这里是一个传教士或任务领域，他说： ”星期五晚上。
“We’ve been changed,” said Lisa Katherine Elder about her youth group. “我们已经改变了， ”凯瑟琳说，莉萨对她老青年组。 “We will take back a passion and a new excitement about what the Lord can do.” “我们将收回的激情和一个新的兴奋什么上帝可以做。 ”
