Years ago, studies circulated that showed that new churches tended to be more evangelistic than older, more...
Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Outreach and Evangelism
Evangelism Is Not Just Relationship
Apr 25, 2022
The title of this blog could also be - “You don’t have to know a drowning person to save their life.” There has been...
Church Leadership, Outreach and Evangelism
Repentance – The “Other Side” of Faith
Aug 26, 2020
In the time before MP3's (long, long ago) music was played on a device called a “Record player.” When your favorite...
Church Leadership, Church Planting
The Good Fight of Faith
Nov 19, 2018
Many years ago I received a phone call inviting me to come conduct Bible studies for a Filipino fighter named Manny...
Church Leadership, Church Planting, Outreach and Evangelism
The Church and “New Atheism”
Aug 3, 2018
I’ve been deeply challenged by the tireless efforts of the men and women that advance the cause of the "new atheism"...
Church Planting, Communication / Preaching, Outreach and Evangelism
Evangelism Key: Start the Conversation!
Jun 1, 2018
In a previous entry – "Evangelism is not just relationship" I submitted that we must not hesitate to share the Gospel...
The “Hitch” in Evangelism
Dec 21, 2011
The death of outspoken atheist Christopher Hitchens last week was mourned by both believer and non-believer...
Church Leadership, Church Planting, Outreach and Evangelism
Evangelists of Unbelief
Oct 24, 2011
I’ve been deeply challenged by the tireless efforts of the men and women that advance the cause of the "new atheism"...
Church Leadership, Communication / Preaching, Outreach and Evangelism
Witness Or Witless?
May 21, 2011
Acts 1:6-8 2000 years ago the preoccupation of the disciples seemed to be the establishment of the physical, visible...
Church Planting, Outreach and Evangelism
Return of the Evangelist
Apr 21, 2011
It is estimated that only 3% of US churches are growing through evangelism. The majority of churches that are growing...