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Book Review: A Plan to Revitalize a Church’s Passion for Evangelism

July 7, 2017 by EvangelismCoach

One frustrating problem for small church pastors is leading a church that has no desire to share their faith.   How does that pastor begin to change that and overcome the natural resistance to personal evangelism? If a pastor had no training in personal evangelism (which is likely if the church is a mainline denomination), then …

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NIV Application Commentary Sale

May 13, 2020 by EvangelismCoach

Zondervan has placed the NIV Application Commentary Series on sale for only $4.99 each through May 20, 2013. 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. This is a flash …

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4 Ways to Ramp up Your Easter Outreach

April 22, 2022 by EvangelismCoach

“Overall, 31% of active churchgoers said they would definitely invite someone they know who does not usually attend a church to accompany them to a church service on Easter weekend this year.” Barna Group What the numbers might mean for Easter Sunday Let’s say this statistic would hold true for your congregation.

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How Pastors Lead Congregational Evangelism #2

December 3, 2017 by EvangelismCoach

I’ve been listening to some podcasts from various different churches in the United States as I exercise. (Read: 6 Steps to Get your sermons recorded again to see a cheap and easy way to make them available on line.) One key feature that I’ve observed in the podcast of these growing churches is the regular …

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Time for Evangelism

Can Pastors find time for Evangelism?

April 18, 2015 by EvangelismCoach

This is what I hear from pastors about their personal evangelism “I don’t have time for personal evangelism.” “I’m not good at doing this evangelism thing.” “I wish I could get out of the office and actually talk with people.” “I wish I had learned this in seminary.” “I have no experience in personal evangelism, …

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31 days to Improve Your Pastor Blog or Church Website

July 31, 2017 by EvangelismCoach

The ebook from ProBlogger is an action step guide to improving your church's blog, pastor's blog or ministry blog

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They like Jesus, But Not the Church, Dan Kimbals Book

They Like Jesus But Not The Church – A Review

February 14, 2020 by EvangelismCoach

I recently picked up and reread my copy of They like Jesus, but not the Church by Dan Kimball, in reaction to a post I read this week at the Christian Manifesto. Kimball gears his book at those who want to get out of the Christian subculture and actually engage people in spiritual conversation. Most of …

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Beating Dunbars Number

June 9, 2016 by EvangelismCoach

Several years ago, I was challenged as a youth pastor to give my leadership away  — delegate, delegate, and delegate. The challenger warned me that I could only reach so many people, but if I delegated and empowered, I could lead larger ministries with longer reaches and greater sustainability. The challenger mentioned that my personal …

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Mothers Day 2009 Outreach Ideas

May 1, 2019 by EvangelismCoach

Mother’s Day 2009 may be a time to conduct special weekend event outreaches. I know several pastors that will give a sermon related to motherhood. But it’s also an opportunity for churches to engage their neighborhood. Some links have since broken.

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Community Evangelism Webinar Resource Page

December 3, 2017 by EvangelismCoach

I’ve been reading Evangelism Where You Live: Engaging Your Community and I think it is a must read book for pastors of struggling churches. It’s a book that is based out of years of practical experience, and has much to say to how a church should engage it’s community. How does your church connect with the community? …

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Statistics on spirituality of twentysomethings

February 14, 2020 by EvangelismCoach

For youth pastors, young adult pastors, and others who work with this group, this research gives current insight based on survey data.  Lifeway has published a podcast with it, found at Stetzer’s article. From Ed Stetzer’s research: In fact, 73 percent of unchurched twentysomethings consider themselves “spiritual” and would like to know more about “God …

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Two Guys walking, Talking about Jesus

Evangelism Where You Live

August 1, 2021 by EvangelismCoach

A way of doing ministry in which Christ followers model, encourage, and equip others to be salt and light servants where they live

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Church-Based Relational Evangelism

August 1, 2021 by EvangelismCoach

Why is there no noticeable change even after all time and effort to do training and provide resources?

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How to Get a First Time Church Visitor

January 27, 2020 by EvangelismCoach

The short answer: Personal Invitation from a Trusted friend. Charles Arn has surveyed thousands of people: (Source: 3 Questions for Charles Arn) In your research, have you found that there’s one specific reason that visitors come to church? The friendship factor. We’ve asked more than 50,000 people over the last 10 years why they came …

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2 Attitudes for Small Church Transformation

April 22, 2019 by EvangelismCoach

Ron Crandall describes two characterics of what successful turnaround and transformational churches have.

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Turnaround and Beyond

Theories of Church Transformation

June 9, 2016 by EvangelismCoach

This week and next, you’ll be reading about small church transformation, particularly the role of evangelism, based on a study of small churches first done in 1995 and then updated in December of 2008.  These first few posts setup some of the background and are meant to be in small blog-size portions for easy consumption. …

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Pray First then Watch

June 9, 2016 by EvangelismCoach

I truly believe that prayer opens conversational doors. One of the principles that I put forth in my Fear Free Evangelism Seminar  is that when you pray, evangelism stuff happens. Conversations appear.  You don’t have to force a conversation.  Conversations about faith simply show up. The challenge is then how to listen to their spiritual …

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Evangelism Training

13 Key Values for Evangelism Training

February 17, 2020 by EvangelismCoach

Some time ago, I was asked in an email What are key training ideas in personal evangelism, or key steps to keeping the evangelistic temperature high in a congregation? These below focus on personal evangelism, not church growth. Evangelism values for pastors: Share personal examples of conversations that you’ve had with non-church goers. Share personal …

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Evangelism Training in the Local Church

November 5, 2017 by EvangelismCoach

Evangelism Training in the local church helps believers to better share their faith

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Grow Your Small Church

How to Grow a Small Church

May 1, 2020 by EvangelismCoach

Bill Easum writes a great article entitled How to Grow a Small Church. It’s geared towards pastors looking for the formula. It’s no formula, but their research shows “It’s a pastor who has one-on-one conversations withnon-Christians that leads to their conversion to Christ.” List for the small church pastor He also gives a good list …

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