Tag Archives: encouragement

You Share, I Share, We all Share

Posted on January 19, 2013 by coachmc

I’m so often reminded of how little my effort to write a word of encouragement, has meant on its own.  Since it’s impossible for me to determine what you need to move toward greater evangelistic effectiveness, let alone get you … 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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Their Journey is In Good Hands

Posted on July 6, 2011 by coachmc

You won’t locate your friend’s place on their spiritual journey by looking at Yahoo Maps, and you can’t use a GPS device to track their progress toward Christ.  Where they are and the direction they’re heading is up to the … Continue reading →

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Grace does More than Save

Posted on June 29, 2011 by coachmc

In a culture that screams at us to earn everything we possess, God’s grace arrives unexpectedly when we least deserve it and dramatically changes what it touches. It is this very grace, a precious gift to believers all over the … Continue reading →

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Be an Answer to Prayer

Posted on June 22, 2011 by coachmc

Jesus, following God’s plan to perfection, told the first disciples to pray for harvest workers.   Every time we share the gospel, we’re an answer to their prayer!

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Heaven: Like a Vacation only Better

Posted on June 21, 2011 by coachmc

I thought of 10 reasons why heaven for a Christian is like a great vacation for a weary worker.  See what you think. It’s something to joyfully anticipate. You can get to a point where you know for sure you’re … Continue reading →

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Who Needs this Jesus?

Posted on June 15, 2011 by coachmc

Think about the Jesus we love for a moment. He strolled on storm tossed waters; fed 5,000 with insignificant provisions; and reduced demons to whimpering spirit beings.  Does someone you love need Him?

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Evangelism is In His Hands

Posted on May 4, 2011 by coachmc

God knows when he wants to move a person or church toward greater evangelistic involvement and he knows exactly how to accomplish it. That’s exciting!

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It’s a Wonderful Grace

Posted on April 22, 2011 by coachmc

Christians know God’s grace is first of all a gift, bestowed with no ulterior motive, from a heart of love that even we can only begin to fathom. It is the gift we want everyone who doesn’t share our faith … Continue reading →

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