Churches full of pelicans …
What’s the difference between an authentic disciple of Jesus Christ and a pelican? A disciple of Jesus knows his/her mission and lives it … that of making […]
08
Dec
2016
Blog Tag
Evangelism
19
Sep
2016
Can I let you in on something big?
Many of us grew up dreaming about getting in on something big in our lives. For a lot of people it’s more wishful thinking than a dream […]
10
Dec
2015
God’s old-fashioned way of getting the Word out …
It is true that some things change, and some things seem to stay the same. Take, for example, this report regarding the Swiss defense department … “When […]
14
Jul
2015
A student learns the church has dropped the ball …
When John Hendee was teaching his “Relational Evangelism” course as the Chair of World Evangelism at Hope International University, seven weeks into the eight-week course one of […]
16
Apr
2015
You’re the packaging, not the package …
Have you ever noticed there’s very little you have in your life that isn’t packaged or doesn’t come in a container of some sort? The packaging and […]
11
Mar
2015
Christian, here’s why you need to be trained …
“As a Christian, why should I take a class to be equipped?” As I encourage people to take the eight-week online “Relational Evangelism” course offered through Hope […]
10
Mar
2015
That isn’t sharing the Gospel, this is …
These things: Letting your light shine, like a lamp set upon a hill. Being the salt of the earth. Loving your neighbor. Serving meals at a local […]
28
Jan
2015
Being friendly can make you a better disciple-maker …
As I was sitting at the table, a young, skinny, bespectacled African-American boy stepped alongside me and started talking. “Do you like San Diego?” was his opening […]
27
Jan
2015
In all honesty, who are your people?
When training Christians in how to be effective disciple-makers, I often hear people remark that most of their friends and most people they know are Christians. It’s […]
24
Jan
2015
Why do we do it?
Musicians are some of the most passionate people you will ever meet. There was a sign posted in a music store that stated, “A jazz musician is […]