Personality types So, what’s your personality type? For most people, just hearing the word evangelism gives them chills. When we first consider witnessing and sharing the Gospel, the image of the Bible thumping, in-your-face, street preacher might come to mind. Or the great orator standing on the stage in front of thousands of people, eloquently…
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Before we answer the title question, we should address the following question: Where Do People Who Never Hear of Jesus Go When They Die? I believe that most Christians have asked this question at some point or another. This is not a bad question to ask but, as a Christian, the better question to ask…
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We have a problem!… We are separated from God God is the source of everything. The only way anyone can experience true joy is through a relationship with Him. The only way to experience inner peace, true wisdom and discernment is by the Holy Spirit, and the only way to get to heaven is through…
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I love a good debate! An open minded debate of opposing viewpoints, well thought out and supported by facts… Unfortunately I can’t remember the last time we had one of these discussed in the media (mass or social). Today all we see is a torrent of dramatic squabbling and emotionally charged opinions being hurled back…
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Now that we know the “what” of the gospel, we should talk about the “why” of knowing the gospel. Let’s start with the great commission as described in Matthew 28:16-20: “Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them. And when they saw him they worshiped him, but…
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Merriam-Webster defines “Gospel” as: “the message concerning Christ, the kingdom of God, and salvation” If we are going to effectively share the good news of the gospel we need to understand what “the message concerning Christ” actually is. And we need to know what the “kingdom of God” and “salvation” are if we are going to share the…
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Sharing the good news of the Gospel Have you ever tried giving someone directions when you knew how to get there, but you didn’t know the street names? The conversation might have gone something like… “well you go for a while, maybe five or six miles, and when you come to the second stop light, make…
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