Practical how-to advice for pastors, church planters, and ministry leaders on personal evangelism and church hospitality
In doing personal evangelism coaching with some pastors these last few days, I found myself recommending one thing very often.Make a prayer list of friends whom you'd like to see following Jesus.We might mentally agree to the the idea, but to actually make the list and use it may still be a … [Read more...]
Dr. Kevin Yoho,General Presbyter Newark Presbytery has put together a presentation called The Reciprocal Church.I like what he's done in calling "the church" back into the nieghborhood, using the idea of reciprocity.Does the church give benefit to the community in exchange for the investment … [Read more...]
As a response to the series Coaching Congregational Evangelism, I've been coaching a few very busy pastors through a 30 day process to better personal evangelism for busy pastors.I find over and over again in my practice that coaching "removes the fog from the mirror." Fog = Evangelism … [Read more...]
Darrell Davis points out how many conversations that Jesus had. Out of 132 contacts that Jesus had with people recorded in the New Testament, 6 were in the temple, 4 were in the synagogue, and 122 were out in the mainstream of life. (Adapted from Why Christians Sin, by J.K Johnson, Discovery … [Read more...]
This is what gives me joy as an evangelist.Marionee.Manuel:Yes, the water was very cold. But more important, adult baptism is a step of obedience after trusting Jesus that is a sign of God's working in bringing people to faith in Jesus Christ. Baptism signifies a whole lot more, … [Read more...]
Easter is rapidly approaching and many of you are gearing up for your Easter Outreaches and special Easter ServicesLet me give you a three pointers to increase your congregation's impact this Easter.1. Do a hospitality review. Give your systems a look over to make sure they are … [Read more...]
A frequent question I receive is how do pastors regularly cast a vision for hospitality ministries for the church.Particularly when they are in charge of casting vision for everything.So I want to share with you another practice for growing your church's hospitality.(Read Practice #1: … [Read more...]
This Easter, some people might want to visit your church.This Holy Week, some out of town guests may want to visit your special services for holy week.You don't know who they are.They don't know where they want to go.God has given these first time church visitors spiritual thirst … [Read more...]
I visited a church this weekend.No one said hello.Even though we waited around for nearly 20 minutes after the service was over.No one said hello.That should not happen. It sparked a brief discussion on the Evangelism Coach Facebook Page. Church Visitors will come. God will keep … [Read more...]
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