Evangelism without discipleship is incomplete
Evangelism without the potential for discipleship is incomplete. The evangelist needs a partner to make disciples.
A Comparison of 3 Evangelism Methods
A brief look at three different evangelism methods that are popular
Training Latin American Missionaries with OM Panama
This week, I spent time with Operation Mobilization Panamá, teaching in their school of missions. Eight missionaries in training from 3 different countries gathered in a small town in the Western highlands of Panamá.
Getting new neighbors? Pray
Recently, our next door neighbors of two years relocated to another country, leaving their residence empty. While their landlord was busy making small repairs to rent the place again, our family began to pray that the Lord would send us new neighbors who need the Lord. Our neighbors are moving in this week. We’ve not …
Contact Evangelism as we do it
When we do open-air contact evangelism in the local park, we'll use dramas, mimes, sketches, and the like.
Contact Evangelism Gone Wild
As I mentioned in my previous post on contact evangelism as a evangelism method, I share my thoughts on how to train people and evangelists who are scared of this methodology. How do I help such people improve their personal evangelism skills? By far, when I ask people about their evangelism fears at personal evangelism training …
The Perception of Contact Evangelism
Recently, I have been giving some local church workshops on personal evangelism with church members who have had lots of prior training in personal evangelism: How to present the gospel in less than 3 minutes How to steer a conversation to Jesus. How to present the Good News to a total stranger. These passionate evangelists …
6 Ways to Mess Up Witnessing to Strangers
I watched a well meaning evangelist talk with random strangers at a bus stop. I watched their reactions to her insistence on speaking with them.
Allow me to draw some conclusions that might help us do better
Drive-by Evangelism
I’ve been accosted by “drive by” evangelism. Situations where an evangelist interrupts my day, shoves something into my hand, and tries to convert me to their God.