Far from killing evangelism, this doctrine is not only the fuel that lights the fire of it but keeps it burning indefinitely.
Far from killing evangelism, this doctrine is not only the fuel that lights the fire of it but keeps it burning indefinitely.
During this unique time, the church can support those who are suffering, meet practical needs, and share the life-altering gospel of the risen Christ.
In working-class communities, evangelistic opportunities abound. But discipleship is a different story.
When seeking to build natural, genuine friendships with people, consider these three things.
I think most Christians don’t know how to go about sharing the gospel in a way that makes sense. And they don’t know how to go about helping someone grow in Christ, period. But I think when you add in the distance that many middle-class Christians feel culturally from people who are in poor societies, […]
We must do a lot of hard work in explaining true, biblical repentance when working with the poor (or anybody for that matter). Being sorry and repenting for sins are two completely different acts that produce two very different long-term fruits in people’s lives. Sin is grievous to God, separating us from him. Repentance is […]
Thankfully, the gospel message doesn’t end with the goodness of God and the sinfulness of man. That wouldn’t be good news. But, in fact, God has done something about our awful condition. God sent his Son to live for us and die for us and rise again for us. Now there is a way for […]
Let me tell you about Lachie. He is in his late 30s and has no experience of Christianity in the home. He grew up in the local authority care system and is the product of a couple of decades of unsuccessful institutional reform. He was weaned on a diet of daytime TV chat shows, History […]