Is relational evangelism a biblical method?Some critics of relational evangelism claim, among other objections, that there is no biblical evidence for a relational evangelism approach.It doesn’t take long on a google search to find them.Critics claim thatThe primary New Testament method of evangelism is preaching or … [Read more...]
There are many different personal evangelism methods being taught these days in the body of Christ.In part, these different evangelism methods are an outgrowth of different strengths, personalities, personal preferences and diversity in the body of Christ.Evangelism trainers like myself have found these different ways to help nervous … [Read more...]
Where can I start in my growth in personal evangelism?What if I'm too scared to talk with strangers?Or better yet, where can I start?In this 60 minute recording on personal evangelism you will learn:How church invitations are part of evangelism How to discover and share your own journey to faith What you can say about the … [Read more...]
In the previous article in the series of giving more invitations to church, I focused on prayer.As I continue to look at various ways to increase the number of personal invitations to church that your church members give, today's article is focused on the number of personal friends who are unchurched.Again, the statistics show that a … [Read more...]
Recently, I've been coaching church teams on personal evangelism over a 4 month time frame.Their goal is to increase the number of faith sharing conversations they have throughout the week. Here is a little test that comes out from coaching:If you were to look back at the last 7 days, how many times did you get to share something about … [Read more...]
I've been in the Church for so long that deep friendships with people apart from Christ have been neglected.I've filled my day with work, managing the lives of my children, administrative and planning for the local church, and running an international ministry.Recently, I've been having a season of reading and re-reading a bunch of books … [Read more...]
Evangelism is a spiritual work.When we make it a human work, wefeel pressure to get a decision. feel unprepared to handle every possible objection. feel insecure in presenting what we personally know about Jesus.Rather, Evangelism is the work of the Holy Spirit. But even with that in mind, we are prone to errors. Top 3 mistakes … [Read more...]
Without a doubt personal relationships are the most effective way to share the gospel in a meaningful way.I've had deeply personal conversations with strangers, and have led strangers to Christ.But those conversations were the results of months of spiritual preparation by their friends who were already speaking into their life - I just … [Read more...]
I found a book review on a book called Reimagining Evangelism: Inviting Friends on a Spiritual Journey.I knew that I need to put this on the reading list for me and quickly acquired it.If I was an evangelism professor at a school, this book would be required reading. No more sales pitch! Something that has always bothered me in typical … [Read more...]
BuildingChurchLeaders.com has a great story today about a pastor trying to do evangelism.The author is a Baptist pastor, and some of his challenges are a reflection of Baptist positions, but the article itself shows the practical challenges that we face in doing lifestyle evangelism. It's a good read.On a personal note, we have put our … [Read more...]
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