Monthly Archives: October 2011

‘IF’ – A BIG Word in Evangelism – Part 2

Posted on October 28, 2011 by coachmc

We don’t have to argue with our friends over spiritual issues. At least, that was the point of the first two principles of what we called, the IF Strategy.  It suggests not trying to force someone, who doesn’t have faith … Continue reading →

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Shiny Wrap or Plain Brown Paper

Posted on October 26, 2011 by coachmc

Sometimes, we think we need to be all shiny paper and fancy bows on the outside to have a chance to affect friends for Christ.  Don’t always be afraid to let them see the plain brown paper you sometimes are.

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Weak and Unconvincing Christians Wanted

Posted on October 19, 2011 by coachmc

We do not have to be strong and persuasive Christians, full of wisdom and perfect in character, to get our friends to heaven. We just need to know where to look for the power necessary to accomplish the task. We … Continue reading →

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‘IF’ – A BIG Word in Evangelism – Part I

Posted on October 17, 2011 by coachmc

You start sharing a passage from the Bible with a friend, and all of a sudden, you’re in an argument. They won’t believe what you think the passage so clearly teaches, and you’re both on the verge of calling each … Continue reading →

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Power is Not the Problem

Posted on October 12, 2011 by coachmc

The same power that raised Christ from the dead, and the incomparable ability to turn even the hardest heart soft, are available to God for the task of reaching your friend or family member, who is resisting His message of … Continue reading →

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It’s Time for Your Review

Posted on October 8, 2011 by coachmc

Here’s a simple way to practice sharing your faith, and learn how to be more effective at the same time. It will help you minimize Christianese (expressions spoken and understood only by other Christians) in your spiritual conversations. Scribe It: … Continue reading →

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