The Bible teaches us to be the salt and light of the world (Matthew 5:13-16) and to share the gospel message with others (Matthew 28:18-20). Outreach ministry is an essential part of the Christian faith, as it involves reaching out to people and sharing the message of salvation with them. Here are some verses from the Bible that emphasize the importance of outreach ministry:

1. Matthew 28:18-20 – “Then Jesus came to them and said, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.'”

This passage, often called the Great Commission, is one of the most well-known and important verses in the Bible related to outreach ministry. Jesus commands his followers to go and make disciples of all nations, sharing the gospel message with people everywhere.

2. Acts 1:8 – “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

Here, Jesus tells his disciples that they will receive the power of the Holy Spirit to be witnesses for him in all parts of the world. This verse emphasizes that outreach ministry is not limited to one area or group of people, but should be a global effort.

3. Romans 10:14-15 – “How, then, can they call on the one they have not believed in? And how can they believe in the one of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone preaching to them? And how can anyone preach unless they are sent? As it is written: ‘How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!'”

This passage emphasizes the importance of preaching the gospel message to others, so that they can hear and believe in Jesus. It highlights the role of those who are sent out to share the message with others.