I love it when I get asked a question about my journey to faith. It is an interest to hear my story. It is a desire to understand who I am. It is a desire to understand what make me so committed to following Jesus. A few days ago, it was a cool evening to …
Today’s tip is focused on one type of personal testimony story to tell:
5 Quick Testimony outlines or story ideas to share how God is a t work in your life
Part of the art of post-modern evangelism is story telling, in particular, telling your own story of how you came to discover your faith. The Christian Testimony Shortly after I became a Christian in the late 80s, I learned a phrase “Your Testimony.” Your Christian testimony describes How you came to start following Christ in …
Since the PC USA is where I hold my ordination as pastor, these statistics are of interest to me, and I know that many of the EvangelismCoach.org subscribers are in that same tribe. Source: PC(USA) – Presbyterian News Service – PC(USA) records steepest membership loss since reunion in 1983. Membership in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) …
Today, I’m participating in a blog book tour for The Rabbit and the Elephant: Why Small Is the New Big for Today’s Church Tony and Felicity Dale. Others have published their entry ahead of me (see below), and a few others will follow behind. The Rabbit and the Elephant A movement of house churches is …
Each Christian has a personal story of how he/she came to know Jesus in a personal, life-changing way. You can use your personal testimony to spread the Gospel of Christ in personal evangelism. Make sure you avoid the cheesy clichés – be authentic. 1. Use your testimony. You have both current stories of God’s work …
What is the gospel? An ex-Christian friend of mine turned to me and said “Chris, what is the gospel?” Excitement bubbled up within me. I’m an evangelist and this conversation was near and dear to my heart. However, I got too excited. The end result was confusing half thoughts, and verbal commas: “bluh, bluh, um, …
While I’m away in Nicaragua, I’ve asked my good friend and sister in Christ, Susan Finck-Lockhart to write up an article for EvangelismCoach. Susan and I have the privilege of teaching on Evangelism regularly at various workshops for www.prmi.org around the States. I’ve known Susan for over 10 years and am grateful that she has …
