Monthly Archives: April 2013

Everyday Eisenman’s – Common Situations

Posted on April 26, 2013 by coachmc

What would happen if you and I were living like Christ in today’s culture?  “Hundreds, even thousands of Christians take defective merchandise back to stores every day.  What would happen if in each case the store clerks and managers were … Continue reading →

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Do You Know Where They Live

Posted on April 22, 2013 by coachmc

“It may seem obvious, but even a great messenger can deliver mail only if he or she as an address that clearly identifies where the intended recipient lives.  So the challenge that precedes all effective evangelism is identifying the ‘spiritual … Continue reading →

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Little’s Bits – Heart-to-Heart Communications

Posted on April 20, 2013 by coachmc

“…it is our own personal involvement with others as individuals that deepens our understanding of them most significantly.  As we direct our witnessing to a person who we are learning to know and “feel for,” a mere presentation of head … Continue reading →

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Share Some, Learn Lots

Posted on April 18, 2013 by coachmc

With the title, “How to Talk about Jesus without Freaking Out”, you’d expect a book to be about evangelism, and you’d be right.  Jim & Karen Covell and Victorya Michaels Rogers wrote this encouraging book and many of the things … Continue reading →

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Boldly Barna – Our Role in Evangelism

Posted on April 16, 2013 by coachmc

Listen and listen closely…this has meant as much to me as nearly any other teaching on evangelism. “The evangelizer plays a role in the conversion process but will not be held accountable for the choice made by those who hear … Continue reading →

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The Core of Evangelism

Posted on April 14, 2013 by coachmc

It helps to be reminded that evangelism is not so much about us, but about God working in and through us to reach those he wants to rescue.  As John Bowen so succinctly say in Evangelism for “Normal” People, “Evangelism … Continue reading →

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Quick Rick’s – Witnesses as Travel Guides

Posted on April 12, 2013 by coachmc

Why do we struggle with sharing our faith?  And perhaps more importantly, why don’t people we care about want to listen.  I think Rick Richardson, in his book, Reimagining Evangelism, may have an answer for us. “In the Scripture, the … Continue reading →

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A Love Beyond Belief

Posted on April 10, 2013 by coachmc

Have you ever thought about the love of God we try to share through evangelism? It’s a “love so large that it could look beyond sins and treasure the wayward people behind them. A love so powerful that it could … Continue reading →

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Drama on Craigslist – Conclusion?

Posted on April 8, 2013 by coachmc

March 3, 2006, in reply to my ‘ad’ on Craigslist directing people to an online article about the Christian message of Easter, I received this email. Jesus is a myth, just like the Easter Bunny. Please stop posting your crap … Continue reading →

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Ministry Partner: International Students Inc.

Posted on April 6, 2013 by coachmc

This organization of Christian volunteers, seeks friendships with international students attending U.S. colleges and universities. As friends, ISI volunteers and staff have opportunities to involve their students in American culture, help them with problems needing a native speaker, find an … Continue reading →

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