Author Archives: coachmc

We Can Do What?

Posted on March 15, 2020 by coachmc

People feel good when they realize their lives can beneficially affect others and that’s what I’m going to be sharing today. I imagine most Christians have heard of the verses in Luke which say there is rejoicing in heaven when … Continue reading →

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Evangelism: A Task of Importance

Posted on February 9, 2020 by coachmc

Without hearing about God’s gift of salvation through faith in Christ’s work on the cross, there is no hope after death for the human soul. And hearing is just the first step; trusting in the message is the key that … Continue reading →

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Cause & Effect of Christianity

Posted on February 2, 2020 by coachmc

We live in a world where a growing number of people wonder, “does it work?”, instead of, “is it true?” For example, according to Lee Strobel in “Inside the Mind of Unchurched Harry and Marry”, a nature worshiper combines imagination, … Continue reading →

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Boldly Barna – Where to Start

Posted on November 17, 2019 by coachmc

Many Christians who believe people without Christ will, when they die, be separated from God forever and spend an eternity in hell, don’t like that idea and want to be part of the process of moving that eternal state to … Continue reading →

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Questions Deserve Answers

Posted on November 3, 2019 by coachmc

We know that’s true but sometimes, for many reasons, those answers are not easily forthcoming and may even be held back deliberately. Here are a few ‘Answer Practices’ you’ll definitely want to avoid. Jump Right In – Don’t ask a … Continue reading →

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How’s Your Testimony

Posted on August 25, 2019 by coachmc

There’s a truth applicable to all professing Christians…we either have a testimony or not. By the time I reached high school, no one had ever asked me if I was a Christian but, if they had, I would have said … Continue reading →

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Who Knows You

Posted on July 28, 2019 by coachmc

Today’s ‘Character Challenge’ is all about letting others know what’s going on in your evangelistic endeavors. Thom Rainer wrote an article several years ago that still is worth thinking about today. He said that believers who effectively share the gospel … Continue reading →

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Quick Rick’s – It’s Ok to Be Less than Perfect

Posted on July 21, 2019 by coachmc

“Often we think of evangelism as sharing our strengths, having it all together spiritually. We think that’s what it means to be a witness.” With those words, from Reimagining Evangelism, Rick Richardson gives us the start of a wonderful lesson … Continue reading →

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Who You’re Talking To

Posted on July 14, 2019 by coachmc

People can be such idiots…hard to talk to, difficult to care for, impossible to love…yet loving them is God’s great command to His children of faith. The author’s of Irresistible Evangelism, using a thought from C.S. Lewis’ book, “The Weight … Continue reading →

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The Number One Response

Posted on June 23, 2019 by coachmc

The title for today’s post comes from a national survey, commissioned several years ago by Lee Strobel, which asked people what question they’d ask God if they could only ask Him one thing. ‘The Number One Response’ was: “Why is … Continue reading →

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