How Paul Planted the Church in Corinth

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This weekend in my devotional time, I spent time pondering how Paul planted a church in a foreign city, particularly Corinth, from Acts 18.  I found several parallels to my current church planting work. He connected with the local people When he came to the town, “he met a Jew named Aquila, a … [Read more...]

The Rabbit and the Elephant Webinar

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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

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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...]

A Fearless Evangelism Class

For the next few weeks, I'm teaching in a Spanish language missions school, particularly on cross cultural conversational evangelism.Two of the opening questions I often ask are:When I think about evangelism, I feel. . .. When "evangelism" is mentioned, I begin to think . . .A North … [Read more...]

Paralyzed by Silence

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During January, I received a series of questions via Ask Evangelism Coach section.The question for today: Do you have a comment on the issue of becoming silent when one has an opening to share his/her faith?Yesterday I went skiing and the girl with whom I took the lift used the word "Jesus" … [Read more...]

Pray First then Watch

I truly believe that prayer opens doors.  One of the principles that I put forth in my Fear Free Evangelism Seminar  is that when you pray, stuff happens. Conversations appear.  You don't have to force a conversation.  Conversations about faith simply show up. The challenge is then how … [Read more...]

Personal Evangelism Training Conference Enfield CT

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Since this event has passed, read here about how to get the full 5 hour seminar on Audio CD to your home.Evangelism Seminar Description: Many people find  personal evangelism scary.Some would rather clean a pig sty instead of talking about Jesus to their friends.Yet Jesus commands … [Read more...]

Divine Appointment: God’s presence is with us

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In my previous conversation at the corner McDonald's where I spent two hours discussing faith, the gospel, and the need for Jesus, my conversation partner brought up Mathew 7:13-14 "Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter … [Read more...]

20 Fears about Personal Evangelism

Evangelism, at least in my circles of influence, seems to be a dreaded word. At its mention, some people feel queasy, the hairs stand on the back of their neck, people want to secretly leave the room.On the opening night of our Listening Evangelism Conferences, one participant in Michigan simply … [Read more...]