Category: Evangelism

Of Power and Love: Why I'm Not Waiting To Become The Perfect Messenger In Order to Tell People About Jesus

7/11/2015

For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and love and of a sound mind.
(2 Timothy 1:7)

A quiet sea-side village one day experienced a strange phenomenon: the sea retracted, leaving the sea-bed exposed. Curious adults and excited children descended onto the sea-bed to view the stranded fish and other sea creatures and to collect shells.

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Evangelism (for the non-evangelist)

12/26/2014

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“Pastor,” I said. “There’s someone in my life that I want to witness to. How do I start the conversation?”

“Hmm,” my pastor thought. “How about you ask, ‘How do you get to heaven?’ and see where it goes.”

When I next saw my intended “victim,” I asked the question. The other person shrugged and blushed, I delivered the gospel in two minutes, and the conversation died there. No response. I finished tongue-tied, wondering how I could have invited more real interaction. I felt like such a failure.

Many years have passed since that awkward attempt, and I’ve learned a few things along the way. Here they are:

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Evangelism: Pray With Others

11/21/2014

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Recently, my church has been making evangelism a priority, by hosting an Evangelism Seminar and by continuing discussions about evangelism in our home groups. Although we all agree on the importance of evangelism, everyone admits that witnessing is often something awkward, uncomfortable, or even nerve-wracking. So how do we best go about sharing our faith with others?

To be clear, evangelism is not my spiritual gifting. That said, as I learn, I would like to share what I find to be effective. Today's idea is simply this: Pray with people.

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Of Power and Love: Why I'm Not Waiting To Become The Perfect Messenger In Order to Tell People About Jesus

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Evangelism: Pray With Others

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