Does that make me a Christian?

Great Evangelistic Starter Questions

My wife relates the following story, I've intentionally left the details vague.She's providing English tutoring a woman from an Asian Country.This woman is married to a diplomat who works for their nation's embassy.This woman comes from a Buddist background, but doesn't practice any of … [Read more...]

Friday Finds December 25 2009

Awesome Book ListsBooks for beginning missionaries Jeff Gilbertson adds his: Top 10 Reading List EvangelismCoach: Top Recommended Personal Evangelism Books for 2009Other cool linksNorth American Mission Board posts conversational tips to keep a conversation moving. Resisting … [Read more...]

The Missions Impulse — Gathering the Nations

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I will praise you, O Lord, among the nations; I will sing of you among the peoples. - Psalm 57:9May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face shine upon us, that Your ways may be known on earth, your salvation among all nations. -  Psalm 67:1-2Declare his glory among the nations, … [Read more...]

Extending our work to Nicaragua

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I teach for a ministry called PRMI (Presbyterian Reformed Ministries International).  I serve as their Missions Faculty for the Americas and have the joy of helping grow their work in Latin America.In January of 2009, PRMI sent a 5th team toContinue training nearly 75 national leaders of … [Read more...]

Only Two Things Grow a Church

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I've taken up a pattern of walking most mornings to help clear my head  and gather my thoughts  during this season of the year.I've subscribed to the podcast from Church Talk Radio, and most segments are about 45 minutes to one hour.  I've got it on my IPOD and while walking, I consume some … [Read more...]

Review: CoffeeHouse Theology

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This past summer I got to read CoffeeHouse Theology: Reflecting God in Everyday Life.I even did a webinar (See CoffeeHouse Theology Webinar Replay) with Ed Cyzewski.Some of Ed’s insights are pretty profound.Is theology important in personal evangelism? What role does theology play … [Read more...]

Friday Finds Link List December 11 09

20 Incredible iPhone Apps for Christian Evangelistshttp://christianuniversities.org/20-incredible-iphone-apps-for-christian-evangelists/Website Evangelism is an Internet mission which creates websites for the lost on topics they are looking for.   We then put gospel presentations on those … [Read more...]

Church Visits Review in the Newspaper

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Note: I'm in Black Mountain NC this week, doing some video taping on personal evangelism training, so this week will have some guest articles.Today's Guest Article is from Chris Thompson, author of Church Visits Blog.  Chris is a reporter for the Alaska Daily news and writes about his visits … [Read more...]

Why can some people share their faith so well?

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Note: I'm in Black Mountain NC this week, doing some video taping on personal evangelism training, so this week will have some guest articles.Today's Guest Article is from Jeffrey Johnson, author of Got Style? Personality Based Evangelism.See my review of Got Style at Personality Based … [Read more...]