Reaching Out with Waffles?
It’s amazing how transferable kindness outreach is. To reach out with God’s love in a practical way - to bring the Good News to...
Sometimes Small Numbers Work Best
Many times I have gone outreaching with just a small cadre of folks. Sometimes that has been a homegroup. At other times I have...
The State of… Evangelism (Part 3)
Disconnect Between Pastors and Evangelism
One of the big questions discussed:
"Why is evangelism less prominent now than any time in the past several generations in...
Lesson #4: What You Have Known Will Probably Be Recycled
#4: What You Have Known Will Probably Be Recycled
During my medical meltdown, when I was "out," I heard God speak to me in...
Sunflower Seeds and Peggy’s Loss
Today I went out with a serving team to give away free flower seeds near our church in Oregon. One lady I ran into...
Invest First, Withdraw As Interest Grows
Everywhere that I have had a bank account, the understanding is basically the same.
First, you must make a deposit. There is a period of...
The State of… Evangelism (Part 5)
Do Something... How 'bout now?
"Something good is about to happen!"
Those are the words to more than one famous song, and those are the plans...
Mistake #3. Outreach without simultaneously listening to the Holy Spirit.
If we hope to succeed in outreach it is essential that we walk in a spirit of prayer. We need an acute awareness of...
Do the Work of an Evangelist
Yes, I am overstating this observation, but not by much. Paul told Timothy to do the work of an evangelist - even tough the...
Kindness Conversations
Sneak Peek: Four pastors have a conversation about the power of kindness. More from the conversation will be released in January. We are also...