The other day I received a phone call asking about doing a live evangelism training event for their church.The caller described their local church as one that has a core competency in evangelism (they are well trained) but doesn't not do it a core practice (they don't do it). Would my … [Read more...]
So Precious that I have to tell
May 28, 2009 By 1 Comment
Now to you who believe, this stone is precious. 1 Peter 2:7 What is precious?I've been pondering this word in my devotions this week while looking at the current difficult circumstances of my life.Are the challenges I face now worth the price of my calling to follow my Savior? Is following … [Read more...]
Rabbit and Elephant Webinar Resource Page
May 26, 2009 By 2 Comments
Webinar Resource Page Order the book The Rabbit and the Elephant: Why Small Is the New Big for Today's Church direct from Amazon.http://www.tonyandfelicitydale.com/http://www.simplechurch.comhttp://www.house2house.com Slide Show PresentationI want to start a house church, what do … [Read more...]
Why I do what I do
May 24, 2009 By Leave a Comment
What a joy to celebrate this occasion.As I have grown in ministry, I've come to treasure this sacrament and it moves me deeply when I see adult converts take the waters of Baptism. It's a great priviledge as a pastor and evangelist to be involved in moments like this. … [Read more...]
Launch an Evangelism Training Group
May 24, 2009 By 1 Comment
This week, I will launch my own Evangelism Training Small Group.A group of men have approached me to do personal evangelism training and have committed a six week 6 Week Evangelism Small Group.This evangelism small group will focus on personal evangelism as a lifestyle, and each of these … [Read more...]
The Rabbit and the Elephant Webinar
May 22, 2009 By 2 Comments
This webinar has passed.You can watch the replay here: Rabbit and the Elephant Webinar ReplayHere is the resource page: Rabbit and the Elephant Resource PageHere is a book review: Rabbit and the Elephant ReviewGrab our monthly newsletter to get future webinar … [Read more...]
Build Relational Connections
May 21, 2009 By 1 Comment
As the author, I get to hear various reasons why people buy How to Welcome Church Visitors.Why are church hospitality committees looking to improve their hospitality ministry in their church by buying my book?Fear that a visitor to their church will come a few times and still not feel … [Read more...]
2 Keys for Reaching a City for Christ
May 20, 2009 By 2 Comments
Not to long ago, I spoke at a Missions Congress on Cross Cultural Missions.The event was awesome and I shared the stage with expositors from Costa Rica and Honduras.The organizers wanted me to share on the theme of “Reaching my city for Christ.” Reaching my City for Christ For two to … [Read more...]
Church Hospitality Books
May 14, 2009 By 2 Comments
In response to a recent phone conversation about church greeter training, I compiled a list of books on church hospitality.The first two are mine, the rest are available from Amazon.How to Welcome Church Visitors, instantly downloadable. My first book on Creating better first impressions. … [Read more...]
Beating Dunbars Number
May 13, 2009 By 7 Comments
Several years ago, I was challenged as a youth pastor to give my leadership away -- delegate, delegate, and delegate. The challenger warned me that I could only reach so many people, but if I delegated and empowered, I could lead larger ministries with longer reaches and greater sustainability. … [Read more...]
