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That Is Why They Called Him Jesus
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.
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October 12, 2017
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Evangelism is Relational
Steve was a salesman at a local car dealership, and I bought my first Malibu from him in 2009. When I heard about his severe cancer diagnosis, I was overwhelmed with a deep compassion and a nudge from the Spirit.
December 22, 2016
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How Does Your Church Equip Others to Share the Gospel?
Go and Tell is an easy and practical way to share the gospel based on the Heidelberg Catechism and it is free online (including videos, audio, a booklet, and additional resources).
February 23, 2016
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Are you making disciples who are making disciples who are making disciples....?
How do you disciple a new believer? Jesus recognized that the people He encountered were at different stages of growth and development, and He worked to challenge each of them to the next level.
December 9, 2015
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9 Reasons Christians Don't Evangelize
In the Ministry Today magazine, they recently had an article entitled 9 Reasons Christians Don't Evangelize. How can we, the church, renew our passion for sharing the Gospel?
December 30, 2014
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Racial Reconciliation in Fort Wayne
Printed on the front page of the Fort Wayne News-Sentinel newspaper, this article is a great testimony of racial reconciliation and on what God is doing through the Body of Christ at Community CRC.
September 24, 2014
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Go and Tell Webinar
This one-hour learning event, based on the Heidelberg Catechism, is an easy and practical way for you to be equipped to be active in sharing your faith.
April 22, 2014
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"On One Condition."
“I have a prayer request for you, will you commit this year to pray for God to answer this petition?” I replied, “On one condition.”
March 21, 2014
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Go and Tell Evangelism Seminar Available Online
Community CRC Announcement: We are excited to announce that the Go and Tell evangelism seminar by Pastor Jim Halstead is now available for free. Go and Tell is an easy and practical way to equip you to become a fisher of men.
August 15, 2013
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How Do You Equip Your Church to Share the Gospel?
What tools do you use to equip the believers in your church to share the gospel with the lost?
May 28, 2013
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Every Animal of the Forest Is Mine and the Cattle on a Thousand Hills
“We are partnering locally with Latter Rain Ministries (Pastored by Bishop Reginald Blackmon) to share the gospel in Fort Wayne, why don’t we partner with a CRC church in El Potrero, Honduras to share the gospel of Jesus Christ globally?” Pastor Jim Halstead challenged the Community CRC church family.
February 5, 2013
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Where is Your Favorite Fishing Hole?
To follow Jesus and become a fisher of men, we need to do what Jesus did. He spent time with those who were lost and needed a Savior. We cannot catch any fish by casting our fishing poles on the ground and we cannot win the lost from our comfortable church pew.
January 8, 2013
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Need Volunteer for Church Web Site
We do not have a church web site and we need help to get a church web site started for Community CRC. We do have an account and name with a host/server for our new wweb site. If anyone is able to volunteer and help us develop a web site for our church-please contact Pastor jim at [email protected]
November 19, 2012
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Why Are Believers Not Declaring the Gospel?
My firm belief, pastoral experience, and observation is that “believers do not declare the gospel if they do not delight in God.” Do you delight in Jesus Christ? Does your small group encourage delight in Jesus and declaration of the gospel?
November 13, 2010
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What training tools does your church use to equip members for evangelism?
What evangelism training tools do you use to equip your CRC church to go out and share the gospel? I have been using the One Verse Evangelism and the Bridge Illustration from the Navigators ( http://www.navigators.org/us/ ) and the tools/tracts from the Way of the Master ( http://wayofthemaster.com/ ) ministry. I also am a trainer with the Sonlife ministry and teach their Growing Health Church seminars and Great Commission/Great Commandment seminars. Please check out my web page ( www.delightingod.com ) to see some of the tools we use to equip our disciples to become "fishers of men. " (...