2009-09-14T16:53:26-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/laborers/ http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%209:37-38&version=NIV 2009-09-14T16:53:26-05:00 The mission field is described in the Bible as a harvest waiting to happen: people are ready and waiting to be gathered into God's kingdom, and just need somebody to go out and invite them in. Here, God is referred to as the "Lord of the harvest." http://plsal.org/send.html 2007-10-30T22:54:10-05:00 Every congregation needs to send out trained laborers to extend the message of the Gospel to all the world.