Evangelism

Loving and Listening to Doubters

Over the past decade of setting tables where skeptics and churchgoers sit side by side, I’ve gathered a few hard-earned insights about the art of loving those who see the world differently.

100 Creative Ministry Outreach Ideas for Every Size, Budget, and Neighborhood

100 creative ministry outreach ideas that will work in your church — from community events and compassion ministries to online engagement and family outreach.

6 Ways to Be Salt and Light to the World

Christians and church leaders can live out Jesus’ call to be salt and light—showing love and grace, boldly serving and sharing the gospel, and inspiring hope.

8 Characteristics of Churches That Embrace Evangelism

Here's what churches with a missional focus do well.

Living the Fruit of the Spirit

Having a Strong Character May Be the Greatest Tool for Evangelism

Everyone, All the Time

Three ways to help your people be part of God's mission

When Is it Okay to Tug at Heartstrings?

I believe the Holy Spirit often sovereignly uses these emotions (conviction of sin, desperation for hope, grief from a loss, etc.) to prepare the lost for the good news of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

How God Uses Divine Appointments

It's no coincidence that God brings the people he does into our lives.

7 Reasons Evangelism Has Declined in the Church

Why have we lost our evangelistic vigor in the last couple decades?

Sharing the Gospel Helps Teens Grow in Their Faith

From early on, my son and daughter were equipped to share the Gospel. Articulating it consistently has helped them improve their communication skills as they interact with others.

Can We Make Evangelism Enjoyable?

When the church has been the most focused on reaching people, it has also been the most creative.