Evangelism

When prayer moves from "getting God to do the things we think God should do," towards the kind of communication that happens in an intimate relationship, Jesus offers some instructions that can in effect be like zooming out on the GPS.

I recently attended a church service and one of its elements communicated the following message: “People all over the world are hungry to hear about the saving grace of Jesus Christ.” Is that statement true?  

This is an educational resource I prepared and have used primarily as an introduction to how we have understood and practiced evangelism compared and contrasted to a more Biblical perspective.

I asked him if I could share the good news of Jesus Christ. Ken looked at me with such a desperation in his eyes and a longing of hope to hear this good news.

Third in a series on Reformed evangelism, focusing on the role of discipleship and faith formation for equipping people to engage God's world. 

The second post in a series of three on Reformed evangelism, focusing on the teaching of J.H. Bavinck in his book, An Introduction to the Science of Missions. 

This short piece reflects on all three versions of the Great Commission (Matthaean, Lukan and Johannine).

How do we bridge the gap between the world of the church and the world that lays outside of the church? That gap must be bridged.

Some reflections on Lesslie Newbigin's approach to people of other faith traditions.

When we focus on the sin-guilt-righteous worldview in our Gospel presentation, we are being biblical and correct. But we might be missing out on an opportunity to connect with people on a deeper level.