Many are the needs of our day...
a. The need for peace in war-torn areas around the world
b. The need for food and clothing in poverty stricken countries
c. The need for loving families, civil rights, good paying jobs, etc.
-- These needs are certainly noble and very important
a. Sharing the gospel with every person - Mk 16:15
b. Preaching the word everywhere - Ac 8:5
-- A need that was met aggressively in the first century AD - Col 1:23