Discipleship: Are We Hosts or Producers?
Bobby Gruenewald: “The tension isn’t as much between evangelism or discipleship, but how actively we participate in both."
Bobby Gruenewald: “The tension isn’t as much between evangelism or discipleship, but how actively we participate in both."
Three themes from the annual festival that can help us better reach the younger, dechurched, spiritually seeking generation.
The early church wasn’t perfect—but it was effective. Learn key evangelism lessons from Jesus and the first Christians that still apply today.
"What do we need to do to get the good news back into the gospel people?"
"Each generation comes with its own spiritual question. Ignore this question and you will sideline their passions."
"For Kevin Harney, outreach without evangelism is 'giving a cup of cold water, but not giving it in Jesus' name.'"
Phil Cooke: "Gimmicks may get attention, but truly original ideas change the world."
Hugh Halter: "If we don’t know somebody’s story we’re not going to know how to embed the gospel in a way that will make sense."
"It’s a basic law of farming … pure seed = strong harvest."
If love is our most-convincing proof, does our combative spirit actually argue people away from the truth?