Fit your evangelism style to your personality

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Recently, a question has been spinning in my mind about "how to share your faith without being obnoxious."I think many have had experiences of being embarrassed by evangelists who misrepresent Jesus, like the campus preacher who called women whores at USF last month.   (Photo from … [Read more...]

"What is a prayer burden?" – an evangelism encounter

I take Spanish classes, and in preparation for an upcoming mission in Nicaragua in a few weeks, I'm reviewing the teaching material with my professor.  The material is on prayer, and has been translated from English to Spanish. I've spent 4 hours going over the material with my professor, … [Read more...]

Evangelism Encounter: “I’d rather invite them to a manure shoveling party than to church.”

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Who wouldn't be "more comfortable inviting a Starbuck's Barista to a manure shoveling party than to church?"So write this blogger in God Answered My Prayer Within Hours.All of us have fears of sharing our faith, which he describes pretty well.One key to breaking through that fear is … [Read more...]

How to Welcome Visitors During the Christmas Season

Tom Bandy writes us a reminder that our churches need to have their hospitality teams in gear for this Christmas season.  Is your hospitality team prepared for visitors? We need to remember that the success of the Christmas season will largely be measured by how many 'significant conversations' we … [Read more...]

Keeping Your Evangelism Passion Hot

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I've decided to repost some tips on keeping your evangelism passion hot.  These were originally posted in Evangelism and Rising Tides, but are worth repeating. How does one keep the fires hot? Let me give you 15 right off the bat. It’s not a linear list and not exhaustive, but here … [Read more...]

Friday Finds

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Cup of Joe offers up some helpful Evangelism resource recommendations, with a reminder that God is the evangelist. Dan Kimball is doing a series on hell, including this one: “If you think I’m going to hell, you should care that I’m going to hell.” (To quote Seinfield’s … [Read more...]

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