“The most spectacular sin that has ever been committed in the history of the world is. . .
the brutal murder of of Jesus Christ, the morally perfect, infinitely worthy, divine Son of God. And probably the most despicable act in the process of this murder was the betrayal of Jesus by one of his closest [...]
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The most spectacular sin
Posted in Evangelism, the gospel, tagged Evangelism, gospel on August 20, 2008 | No Comments »
Good evangelistic book
Posted in Evangelism, audio/video, the gospel, tagged gospel, john blanchard on August 20, 2008 | No Comments »
I spent less than an hour reading John Blanchard’s lastest evangelistic booklet “Where Do We Go from Here?” I highly recommend you keep this tool in your toolbox of resources for explaining the gospel to others. Watch John talk about this little book.
A satisfying commencement
Posted in Evangelism, tagged commencement, Evangelism, graduation on May 4, 2008 | No Comments »
Just in time for college commencement exercises:
Imagine a university commencement in which you are the sole participant: noble architecture, colorful regalia, flying banners, stirring music, and you, all by yourself, conferring and receiving degrees. What loneliness. What emptiness. To pursue self-discovery and self-fulfillment while snubbing people is to prepare for just such a commencement.
We can [...]
The soul-winning servant
Posted in Evangelism, quotes on April 25, 2008 | No Comments »
Though I speak with the tongues of scholarship, and though I use approved methods of education, and fail to win others to Christ, or build them up in Christian character, I am become as the moan of the wind in a Syrian desert.
And though I have the best of methods and understand all mysteries of [...]
He who wins souls
Posted in Evangelism, quotes on April 25, 2008 | No Comments »
“If I never won souls, I would sigh till I did. I would break my heart over them if I could not break their hearts. Though I can understand the possibility of an earnest sower never reaping, I cannot understand the possibility of an earnest sower being contents not to reap. I [...]
Increasing your passion for the lost pt. 2
Posted in Evangelism on April 9, 2008 | No Comments »
When D. L. Moody once visited an art gallery in Chicago he was especially impressed by a painting called “The Rock of Ages.” The picture showed a person with both hands clinging to a cross firmly embedded in a rock. While the stormy sea smashed against the rock, he hung tightly to the cross. Years [...]
Are you hiding the gospel?
Posted in Evangelism on April 7, 2008 | No Comments »
Many years ago an Italian recluse was found dead in his house. He had lived frugally all his life, but when friends were going through his house to sort out the few possessions he had accumulated they discovered 246 expensive violins crammed into his attic. Some even more valuable ones were in a bureau drawer [...]
Increasing your passion for the lost
Posted in Evangelism on March 31, 2008 | No Comments »
Last week I read this in John MacArthur’s book Truth for Today and it convicted me and helped me to increase my passion for lost people. He suggested the following five steps to increase your passion for lost people:
First, study Christ’s great love, compassion, and tender mercy. You can study great men and women [...]