Monthly Archives: March 2013

Can We Afford to be Real?

We can think we need to be all shiny paper and fancy bows on the outside to have a chance to affect friends for Christ. In reality, our friends usually know when the outside wrapping is just for show. What … Continue reading

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Drama on Craigslist – Part IV

The drama started when I tried to engage people in a spiritual discussion by posting a brief ‘ad’ on Craigslist. One of the replies was, “Jesus is a myth, just like the Easter Bunny. Please stop posting your crap on … Continue reading

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Support Shorts: Prayer Partners Needed

Ministries need the prayers of faithful men and women just as people must have air to breathe, and we are building a team of Prayer Partners to support our work. Christians who partner with us in prayer will receive emails … Continue reading

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WestPoint 2013: Sailing to Heaven’s Shore

WestPoint 2013 is  three days of speakers and seminars designed to inspire and strengthen God’s call to connect your community with Christ and a lot more.  Presented by the Pacific Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, this years event will be … Continue reading

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The Dangerous Fate of Those Who Live and Die without Christ

“Have you ever been out hiking in the woods and gotten lost? It’s a terrible feeling.”  Thus starts Jimmy Kinnaird’s post from September 2011, on his personal evangelism weblog.  Then he helps us see that the person without Christ, is … Continue reading

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Salt Shaker’s – Be Salty

“Jesus tells us in the Sermon on the Mount that we are the salt of the earth.  And he challenges us not to lose our savor – our saltiness.  This means – among other things – that we are to … Continue reading

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Real Love – Real Power

Real love by real people is a source of power for sharing the gospel.  It’s not easy to be real.  We’re afraid to let people see the crumpled brown paper we sometimes are.  Remember, our friends know what fake looks … Continue reading

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Drama on Craigslist – Part III

“Jesus is a myth, just like the Easter Bunny.  Please stop posting your crap on Craigslist, you’re not getting my money.” I’m no theologian but even I could conclude the person responsible for that quote was no God loving, sold … Continue reading

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