Review of Beyond Belief by Patrick McElroy

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Beyond Belief by Patrick McElroy is subtitled Live a Consistent, Spiritually Powerful life.From the back cover: “a book about breaking free from a spiritually weak life to achieve the consistently powerful one that is available to every believer.It’s a Bible Study 101 that guides reader … [Read more...]

6 Week Evangelism Small Group Guide

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Small groups are a great place to find help and encouragement in sharing Christ with nonbelievers.I propose one accountability group as an Evangelism Training Small Group.Here is a sample 6 week group. Week OneRead together Mt. 28:18-20 and Acts 1:8. Use a flip chart or poster paper to … [Read more...]

Evangelism Where You Live – A Review Part III

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I’ve been reading Evangelism Where You Live: Engaging Your Community and I think it is a must read book for pastors of churches seeking to engage its community.See Part I of Evangelism Where You Live - A Review Part ISee Part II of Evangelism Where You Live - A Review Part IIThis final … [Read more...]

Evangelism Where You Live – A Review Part 1

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I’ve been reading Evangelism Where You Live: Engaging Your Community and I think it is a must read book for pastors of churches seeking to engage its community.Over the next few days leading up to the Community Based Servant Evangelism Webinar, I’ll be pulling out a few themes. A philosophy … [Read more...]

Church Based Relational Evangelism

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I’ve been reading Evangelism Where You Live: Engaging Your Community and I think it is a must read book for pastors of churches seeking to engage its community.Over the next few days leading up to the Community Based Servant Evangelism Webinar, I'll be pulling out a few themes. What's not … [Read more...]

For Greeters: What to say to A Church Visitor

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How often have you heard?Greeting church visitors is every one's responsibility.However, you know this doesn't always get done.Thus, many churches  have organized greeting teams to serve a few weeks in a row.In my experience, some times people who are recruited as church greeters … [Read more...]

Seattle Evangelism Dunamis Report

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I and one of my co-teachers just finished the The Evangelism Dunamis track in Mt. Vernon Washington, about 2 hours north of Seattle. One of the joys I get in my travels as an evangelism trainer is meeting new people all over the country. Pastors from various denominations and gifted lay … [Read more...]

Alaska Evangelism Dunamis Report

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This past week, I've had fun with some new friends in Palmer Alaska, while teaching The Evangelism Dunamis.  One of the joys I get in my travels as an evangelism trainer is meeting new people all over the country. Pastors from various denominations and gifted lay ministers. At this … [Read more...]

10 practical ways of sharing your faith

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Looking for practical evangelism tips?Here are a 10.  Links will take you to further explanations and articles on these items. Evangelistic Prayer 1.  Seek the Father's Heart -- (see Getting Emotionally Worked Up)2.  Offering yourself for God's use in sharing your faith.3.  Regular … [Read more...]

Scripted Evangelism Conversations

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I remember a model of evangelism that felt like a sales pitch.I would attend a seminar and learn the newest script for evangelism.  The idea is that I would learn a series of conversational steps that would help peopleSee their need for Jesus Make a decision to follow Christ Repeat a … [Read more...]