It is finished; another VOM conference is now in the past. We will never gather like this again. May the time spent this weekend, the challenges given and the hearts touched, echo in eternity.

Carrie McDonnall is the author of Facing Terror, and served in Iraq planting the seeds of the gospel through relief and development work. It was while working there that her husband, David, was killed when the vehicle they were driving in was attacked by gunmen wielding automatic weapons.

Dr. Tom Elliff is a part of the leadership team for the International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Church and involved in training Christian leaders around the world, including restricted nations.

Gary Witherall, whose wife Bonnie was martyred in Lebanon, chose as his text a passage from the gospel of John, the passage where the woman breaks the expensive perfume bottle over Jesus' feet.

Dr. Tom White, the Executive Director of The Voice of the Martyrs, decided to focus his time during the Sunday service on Americans who are living out the call to lay down their lives for Christ.

It's hard to believe that the final day of the VOM National Mission Conference is here! This morning promises to be an awesome time of worship and encouragement, followed by a special time of communion together.

One of the high points of each VOM conference is the afternoon panel discussion, a chance for questions to some of our guests from around the world. Here are some highlight quotes from this afternoon's panel discussion.

"That was a great time in our lives." --Iraqi Christians talking about their time in jail because of their Christian witness.

One of the greatest pleasures of the VOM National Mission Conference is the chance to fellowship one-on one with Christians from all around the world.

"Ask of me, and I will make the nations your inheritance, the ends of the earth your possession."