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How to Overcome Fears of conflict in Evangelism
Many believers do what many people do when it comes to conflict or hard conversations, we try to avoid it altogether. However, Jesus commanded those who follow Him to, “Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to all creation” Mark 16:15. How do those of us who are “conflict-avoidant” obey Christ’s command to share the gospel? Read on to find out.
Finding Freedom from the Fear of Man
Dive deep into the heart of evangelism by uncovering the root cause behind common evangelism fears and discover the transformative power of God’s sovereignty.
Three Lies that Keep us From Sharing the Gospel
Satan is always a liar. He lies with purpose. He lies to harm us through intimidation, temptation, deception, and more. He is actively lying to us as we seek to share the gospel. Here are three commons lies of Satan.
4 Key Steps to Loving Your Neighbors in an Isolated Culture
Mark 12:31 calls us to love our neighbors, but this can be downright challenging in our culture where it is difficult to even get to know your neighbors. How do you love your neighbors in such a culture of isolation? Read more to find out!
Service: The Door to Evangelism
We often must ask ourselves the question, “What might I do that would demonstrate my desire to be like the Savior and bring many opportunities to share the gospel?” The answer is a one simple word. . .
Reaching Your City for Christ through Service
The fact that churches and cities are inseparable in Scripture lets us know that cities should be important to us as well. But where do we start when reaching our cities for Christ?
How to get Your Center Excited About Evangelism
How do we cultivate an environment of evangelism in our pregnancy centers and get those with whom we serve to be excited about it? Learn a few ideas how from Dr. Larry Moyer.
The Importance of Authenticity in an Age of Hypocrisy
If you share your faith on a regular basis, you have heard the following more than once, “Christians are hypocrites.” Some non-believers use that phrase to derail the conversation. However, that objection should also be a reminder to examine our lives. After all, I don’t want my hypocrisy to interfere with someone seeing Jesus.
Responding to “All Christians are Hypocrites” in Evangelism
“All Christians are Hypocrites” is a common accusation that is hard for many to respond to. You may want to jump straight to denial or to deflecting the question. However, that is not the best response when trying to evangelize to unbelievers. This blog offers some helpful guidance on how to respond to the accusations of hypocrisy.
Further Reading
Covid-19 from a Christian Worldview
How do we explain something like Covid-19 and its re-emergence from a Christian worldview. Read our latest blog to see how we, as believers, should view Covid-19, and how it should impact our actions as we seek to represent Christ.
The Lives that Matter
Only in the gospel do we fully understand how God views the lives He has created. Their value, their importance, and their equality as creations intimately loved by their Creator.
The Others-Focused Return to Church
How can we be more others-focused as churches reopen and we return to worship? President David Souther shares several things to think about as we return to church with a mission to be a blessing to the body of Christ.
The Gospel-Centered Return to Work
As the quarantine comes to end for many of us and we return to work – we must return with a gospel-centered mindset. Here’s how that can look.
How to Overcome Fear in Evangelism
You may have the gospel memorized, but no one will hear about it unless you speak up. Unfortunately, the most common barrier people face is fear. Allow me to share four practical and helpful tips in overcoming fear in evangelism.
How Christ’s Victory over the World Paves the Way for Ours
How Jesus’ victory over the world paves the way for our victory over the world – and why He is the only One sufficient for the job.
Why Christ Alone is Sufficient for Salvation
Dr. Larry Moyer shares why Christ alone stands as the only One who is sufficient to save us from our sins. No one else is qualified to do so. See why in this blog.
The Case for God’s Love During the Pandemic
How do we know God loves us regardless of what we pass through, when we pass through it, or how severe it is? The place we ought to start goes back to something irrefutable and undeniable that has properly been called by many – the most significant event in history.
Sharing Jesus While Sheltering In Place
Social distancing doesn’t hinder us from sharing Jesus in the midst of this Easter season. Here are several ways we can share Jesus while sheltering in place.
Covid-19: Obstacle and Opportunity
“When life hands you lemons…” While Covid-19 is a major obstacle, it also provides a unique opportunity to grow our relationship with God and further the gospel at a time when people are desperate for hope.
Covid-19: What Should be our Focus?
Now, more than ever, as we are faced with Covid-19, our major concern should be those most vulnerable to the disease. What greater thing to offer them than the message of the life-giving gospel.
How Covid-19 Ignites the Gospel
Covid-19 reveals at least four things that remind us why the world is not sufficient to provide the kind of hope and security that can only be found in Christ alone.
How the Coronavirus Impacts Evangelism and Outreach
The Coronavirus has put a spotlight on the volatility of life and the fragile nature of health. However, it should also remind us the unbreakable security we have in Christ. A message that the world needs now more than ever.
The Greatest Love
Love is love, right? Not quite. All love is not created equal, and one kind of love, Agape, stands out among the rest. Why? Because it is unmerited, unconditional, and everlasting. Learn more in this blog.
Love at All Costs
How much does it cost to show love? Well, during this time of year, a lot. But even though we spend in the billions during Valentine’s Day, the cost pales in comparison to what God gives us in His Son.
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