Conversion Stories from the NT – Paul
Sometimes conversions are just unbelievable.
They “fall from heaven” so to speak.
There is no evangelist, no gospel presentation, no explanation of the law, it just happens – God does all the work.
Conversion Stories from the NT – Simon
Over years of sharing my faith in Christ, I’ve always been puzzled by those who don’t stay in the faith. Maybe you’ve seen someone pray and offer their life to Lord. Maybe you’ve watched them raise the hand at the preacher’s invitation.
Conversion Stories in NT – Sergius Paulus
In Acts 13:6ff, we encounter the story of Sergius Paulus, a proconsul for Rome, in Paphos on the island of Cyprus. The passage: Acts 13:6ff Barnabas and Saul were on what has been called their first missionary journey, and the gospel is now going beyond the limits of Palestine and into the Greek and Roman …
Conversion Stories from the NT – Cornelius
Cornelius was a centurion (soldier) for Rome. Luke tells us the story of Cornelius and how the gospel was shared with him. The town was Caesarea. “He and his family were devout and God-fearing; he gave generously to those in need and prayed to God regularly.” He was a religious man, doing spiritual practices, and …
Conversion Stories in the NT — Pisidian Antioch
If proclamation and invitation is central to evangelism, what form does the proclamation take? In our series of conversion stories, we’ve seen Individual conversations that contextualize the gospel to the person being evangelized. Public addresses about Jesus. The actual content or sermon is not really given, but the focus is on the conversion. For today’s …
Conversations between Believers and Non-Believers
I found a list of conversations between believers and non-believers in Acts (thanks to “A Forgotten Gospel” by Mark McGrath”, see my review). The complete list comes from the book of Acts.
Philip And The Ethiopian Eunuch Story
It’s much easier to cooperate with God’s activity, rather than wasting hours of argument prying open a locked heart.