Zondervan has placed the NIV Application Commentary Series on sale for only $4.99 each through May 20th. I have this entire collection in hardback, and rejoice that they've thrown this to the kindle on a deep discount.The first column is for the US Market.The second is for Canadians.OLD … [Read more...]
As a church leader, what if you don't excel in personal evangelism?Can your congregation still enjoy conversion growth?Watch these three pastors in this 10-minute video about how churches can grow in evangelism.Darrin Patrick, Mark Dever and Matt Chandler spend some time talking about their different evangelism approaches.You … [Read more...]
Recently, I was asked via Ask EvangelismCoach about ways to increase the number of invitations to church that members give to their network of friends.Review these posts to get on board with some of the answersMore church invitations: Friends and Family Get More Church Invitations: Prayer I want you to come to my churchToday, I … [Read more...]
Outreach Magazine compiled a list of 33 influential books in the March 2012 edition."Whether you are aspiring to evangelize more effectively, exploring the nuances of 'missional' in your life and your church, looking for a great small group curriculum, or just wanting to expand your ministry knowledge in general, we want to help you find the … [Read more...]
Have there been members of your church who dropped out this year?Maybe they just stopped coming and your not sure why.Christmas events at your church provide you with an excellent opportunity to reach out to these inactive members once again.Here is how you can do this. 1. Look over your list of inactive people. These could be … [Read more...]
Earlier in October of 2011 I taught a class to pastors in the only seminary in Barquisimeto Venezuela.The Wesleyan Seminary of Venezuela (founded by a United Methodist Church in Georgia) has established a ministry school in the central Venezuelan city of Barquismeto.It provides continuing academic training for current pastors, church … [Read more...]
A regular question I get is "How do you grow a small church?"In our current life situation, we are planting a church in the city in which we live.We are currently a small church, made up primarily of immigrants from foreign countries.Approximately35 adults in attendance each week 20 children under age of 14Here are 5 steps we … [Read more...]
In a discussion group I am a part of, a small church pastor asked the group for advise on how to grow a small church.Well meaning Christians threw out all sorts of cliches that lack substance, even if they are true:Pray Follow God Get back to the Bible Don't follow man's ways Just glorify Jesus and people will come Let your light … [Read more...]
Yesterday, we had a great webinar with Paul Steinbrueck on social media for church planters and pastors.Given that many of our sign-ups were just at the beginning stages of using social media, Paul outlines how social media fits in church communication and some basic checklists about how to use social media. VideoEvangelismCoach.org … [Read more...]
Has your church plateaued in it’s evangelistic effectiveness?Perhaps, your church has stalled out in its evangelistic passion. People are not coming to faith and your members are not really engaging people into finding faith in Christ. The life-saving station has become the club of comfort.Yet, other churches continue to grow year … [Read more...]
Looking for recorded teachings of EvangelismCoach or on-line Ebooks that he has written?See this list of e-books, MP3, DVDs, and CD recordings related to hospitality and personal evangelism. Over … [Shop here...]
What question about evangelism burns in your mind?What do you come to EvangelismCoach.org to find?Use this form to submit your question.One of my goals is to provide information that is of … [Click to Ask . . ]
