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10 Online Resources to Help You Defend Your Faith
Discover ten valuable online resources aimed at strengthening believers’ ability to defend orthodox Christian beliefs in the face of challenging questions. These resources provide a diverse array of tools and materials to aid believers in engaging with skeptics authentically and confidently.
Dealing with Rabbit Trails in Gospel Conversations
When sharing the gospel, you will often encounter individuals who divert conversations with random questions and objections. In this blog you will learn valuable insights on navigating rabbit trails, prompting thoughtful reflection, and ultimately trusting God to use each conversation for His glory.
Back to the Basics of Evangelism
In getting back to the basics of explaining salvation to an unbeliever, we must clearly explain the message of Salvation. Explore the truths that form the foundation of salvation, guiding you to effectively communicate the life-transforming message of Christ.
An Often Overlooked Way to Celebrate “The Sanctity of Human Life”
Over the years, many have adopted the whole month of January as Sanctity of Life month to do just what President Reagan hoped, reflect on the blessing and responsibility that we must protect and care for the lives and freedoms of unborn children. Whether you work in a pregnancy center or are an advocate for life in your community, it’s important to have a biblical perspective on the Sanctity of Human life.
Are We Making Evangelism Too Hard?
Many of us have been encouraged or taught to approach evangelism as a point-by-point monologue. Often though, we simply want to share our experience with Jesus and invite someone else to experience Him too. Learn the importance of sharing the gospel in your own words which can fosters a more authentic and enjoyable evangelistic experience.
Igniting Your Witness Through Prayer: The ACTS Model
Learn how to use the ACTS model (Adoration, Confession, Thanksgiving, Supplication) as a structured approach to prayer. Each letter not only helps deepen your relationship with the Lord but it also enhances your outreach and evangelism, providing a valuable guide to enriching spiritual growth and confidently sharing your faith.
Why Evangelism Resolutions Fail
Have you experienced what seems like failure in your New Years resolution to share your faith? Delve into the importance of having rhythms with God and others before you dive into “evangelistic supplements”. Discover how consistent prayer and meditation on God’s word form the basis of a natural evangelistic mindset.
Don’t Let Christmas Crowd Out Christ
Here are three “pitfalls” that believers can fall into during the holiday season, why they hinder us from participating in Christ’s mission, and how to avoid them altogether.
A Missing Ingredient for Effective Evangelism: Proactive Prayer
There is one key ingredient when sharing our faith that many neglect. It is what I refer to as “proactive prayer” and it can make a huge difference in the way we view evangelism and the way we experience co-laboring with God in His harvest. Here are three ways proactive prayer can bolster your evangelism.
Further Reading
How to Navigate Conversations in a Polarized World
Trying to navigate a conversation towards the gospel without stepping on a political or emotional landmine takes forethought, skill, and...
How to Live Out Your Faith in a Cancel Culture
Christians are called to share the gospel even in the midst of a culture that does not readily welcome the truths of the gospel. But, Christians should seek to communicate and live out their faith in a cancel culture.
Seven Tips for Sharing Christ in a Cancel Culture
Do you sometimes question how to approach sharing Christ in a cancel culture? Use these seven tips to share the gospel in cancel culture.
How Cancel Culture Impacts our Desire to Share the Gospel
Does cancel culture keep you from sharing the gospel? This blog discuss how to stand firm in the midst of cancel culture.
Evangelism: Pressure vs Privilege
Evangelism elicits one of two kinds of feelings: pressure to do evangelism or privilege to participate in it. See how to turn the pressure into a privilege.
The Power of Patience in Evangelism
There are three necessities for effective evangelism in 2021. The first is patience, the second is patience, the third is patience. ...
How to Answer Objections While Sharing Your Faith
A top fear people face when seeking to introduce a friend or loved one to Jesus are oppositions of the gospel. This blog contains three things to do and one very important thing to remember when you run into an objection that gets you tongue tied and twisted upside down.
5 Tips for Managing Gospel Conversations
We all want to be better at managing conversations about the gospel, but where do we start? David Souther shares several tips you can put into practice immediately – read our latest blog.
So They Said “No” to the Gospel – Now What?
Every Christian knows how to respond when someone says yes to the gospel, but how do respond when someone says no? Dr. Larry Moyer shares several helpful tips here.
7 Tips to Help You Plant Seeds for the Gospel
Paving the path toward a gospel conversation can seem daunting, but it’s not nearly as difficult as people make it out to be. Read seven helpful tips here on how to plant seeds for the gospel that can help turn future topics toward spiritual things – and ultimately, to the gospel.
Missions Update | East Africa
The gospel continues to go out among the nations in these difficult times. See some of the latest photos and accounts we’ve received from our missionary partners in East Africa.
How to Get Your Congregation Excited about Evangelism
Every pastor want to see their congregation motivate to pursue the Great Commission. However, you can’t simply tell preach it from the pulpit. Dr. Larry Moyer shares three important components that consistently lead to evangelist congregations.
Are You the Christ-follower Next Door?
We are called to “love our neighbor” – but what happens when we apply that to our actual physical neighbors? How can we be better at becoming the Christ-follower next door?
Reaching Co-workers for Christ in Workplace 2.0
The workplace is filled with new policies on masks, social distancing, and digital-first everything – but with these new changes come new opportunities to share Christ in the workplace. Read on to learn more.
A Valentine to the World: Your Marriage as a Gospel Message
Marriage is much more than a lifelong union between a man and a woman. Marriage is to be an illustration of the gospel to a watching world. Read on to see how you can make your marriage a gospel message.
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