Earlier today I posted a picture on Facebook and Twitter of my table, at Starbucks. A friend on Facebook commented, asking me if I was aware that Starbucks supports Planned Parenthood. In this article, I will explain why I no longer boycott businesses. I no longer boycott businesses for the sake of the gospel. I was Mr. Boycott There was a time a number of years … [Read more...]
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Evangelism: “I Have Not Seen Anyone Genuinely Saved”
Evangelism Isn't Easy Evangelism isn't easy. It can be a laborious task. Jesus told His disciples to pray for workers, laborers who would enter the harvest (Matthew 9:37-38). He didn't tell them to pray for vacationers or hobbyists. And the people Jesus told to pray for workers were the same people He expected to be the workers to enter, live and, if necessary, die in the … [Read more...]
Coffee Shop Evangelism: Reaching People Wherever They Are
I spend a lot of time writing in coffee shops. Coffee shops are popular gathering places for all kinds of people--people who need to hear the gospel. The Origin of the Evangelistic Laptop Lid Sign As stated above, I spend a lot of time working and writing in places like Starbucks. I've done so for many years. I concentrate better with white noise in the air. The din of coffee … [Read more...]
Gospel Tracts: Successful Evangelism Whether Kept or Discarded
Donnie and I saw one of our church's gospel tracts on the ground as we left the bus station the other day. We rejoiced. Why? A gospel tract placed into the hand of an unbeliever is always a successful mission. Whether read and believed or read and discarded, a distributed gospel tract is a a mission accomplished. Certainly, I want everyone to whom I give a tract to repent … [Read more...]
Prayer Stand: Suggestions for Using This Unique Evangelism Tool
I purchased my Prayer Stand during the Summer of 2011. From the moment I took it out of the bag and used it for the first time, I was hooked. Click here to watch a promotional video I made for the Prayer Stand. And then read the following article for some helpful tips regarding its use. Where to Set Up Your Prayer Stand Where can you set up the Prayer Stand? Answer: anywhere … [Read more...]
Sign Evangelism: A Legitimate Way to Communicate Christ to the Masses
There are many legitimate forms of evangelism, including: open-air preaching, the distribution of gospel tracts and Bibles, door-to-door, and one-to-one conversations. Another legitimate form of evangelism is Sign Evangelism. In this article, I will provide information for beginning your own sign evangelism ministry. Choosing Your Signs You can either make your own signs … [Read more...]
Street Evangelism: Why I Pursue God-Haters
Street evangelism is messy at times. Street evangelism can lead to confrontations with lost people. When engaging strangers in conversation, you never know what will happen. Some people are very friendly and receptive. Some people are aloof and cautious. Others are rude and angry. Some laugh at your questions and mock your faith. Some will become enraged when you suggest they … [Read more...]