Practical how-to advice for pastors, church planters, and ministry leaders on personal evangelism and church hospitality
How could a loving God send people to hell? That is a troubling question.The question of hell is one that I encounter in my conversations with people who are still wrestling with the goodness of God or contemplating the justice and wrath of God.It's a question that can lead to great … [Read more...]
You've probably seen it:An opening in a conversation when a non Christian expresses their spiritual insight, or opens up about some restlessness in their heart.Then well-meaning Christians become a one-way torrent of gospel information about what a person needs to believe and why other … [Read more...]
"There are two kinds of people in the world: those who live the adventure, and those who only read about others living the adventure."Alan Hirsch lives the adventure of being a follower of Jesus. His experiences and learnings show clearly in his writings, and even more so in this book written … [Read more...]
Over the years, I've developed an ability to hear spiritual thirst in a conversation.Spiritual thirst is what allows me to have normal conversations about my faith and the spiritual journey of the other person. It's their thirst that propels them to find solutions in Christ.The concept of … [Read more...]
Steven Furtick blogs about not putting unnecessary burdens on ourselves while sharing the gospel.He calls it “Your 50%”.Essentially, Furtick calls us to remember thatWe are called to bear witness to our faith. God is responsible for calling people to respond in faith.The … [Read more...]
When Jesus was accused of eating with sinners, he said “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.” (Mark 2:17) With Zaccheus, he declared: For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost (Luke 19:10) In these statements, … [Read more...]
After hearing so much about Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God, I picked up my copy for the Amazon Kindle. Take Your Time with Crazy Love The book itself is a quick read, so I intentionally slowed down to read it over a few days.Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God is one of … [Read more...]
A church on invited me out last weekend to prepare their team to go door to door.I thought I was invited to give my workshop on personal evangelism.Because of some miscommunication, I didn’t realize that this was my expected purpose until it was too late.The organizer mentioned that 53 … [Read more...]
Have you ever felt that Spirit-led nudge that pulls you to talk or pray with a stranger about their spiritual life?This kind of nudge is more than an intuition. It’s the voice of God inviting you to join Him in His redemptive work.It’s God speaking to you through the Holy Spirit.I … [Read more...]
"Night and day, whether he sleeps or gets up, the seed sprouts and grows, though he does not know how." - Mark 4:27 How does the seed grow? I remember science projects I did in elementary school to make seeds sprout.We played with the variables of soil, light, water, and even gravity (by … [Read more...]
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