What the Bible really says about sharing the Gospel...
https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/dont-share-gospel/...
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Sustained in Suffering
We need to hear from God's Word now more than ever, to encourage us and show us how to cling to Him in the midst of our pain....
Back to School! What does that mean?
It may come as a surprise that we do have an official view on the subject of home schooling, Christian schooling, or public schooling....
Evangelism for Introverts
I am an introvert. Maybe you are too. Have you ever felt you are at a disadvantage when it comes to evangelism? You are not alone. Here are five suggestions for helping introverts thrive in evangelism from Adam McHugh's book "Introverts in the Church"...
The Power of Light - Part 1
Matthew 5:14 You are the light of the world, a city on a hill cannot be hidden. Eph 5:8 For at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light....
Pursuing holiness: Is Jesus knocking at your door?
Pursuing holiness: Is Jesus knocking at your door?...
Fall is Prime-Time for Neighborhood Evangelism
This time of year is better than most for becoming intentional with neighborhood evangelism....
Keep ReadingEvangelism for Introverts
I am an introvert. Maybe you are too. Have you ever felt you are at a disadvantage when it comes to evangelism? You are not alone. Here are five suggestions for helping introverts thrive in evangelism from Adam McHugh's book "Introverts in the Church"...
Keep ReadingPerspective that Provokes Evangelism
Most every one of us at LBC (and evangelical churches) know that they should share their faith. Most of us know a verse or two and believe that the results are in God's hands. Yet few of us share as often as we should (myself included). It's not a lack of knowledge, but a lack of perspective - it is simply not in the forefront of our minds....
Keep ReadingOpportunities are Everywhere
Erik Raymond in a blog post from last week uses the following illustration:Let's say you are in the market for a new vehicle. You decide that you want a white van. Do you know what you will see when you are traveling around? White vans. Because white vans are on your mind you suddenly notice them everywhere. If evangelistic opportunities are on your mindbecause you are pra...
Keep ReadingThe Power of Light - Part 1
Matthew 5:14 You are the light of the world, a city on a hill cannot be hidden. Eph 5:8 For at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light....
Keep ReadingThe Power of Light - Part 2
Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house....
Keep ReadingBeing the Salt of the Earth
Matthew 5:13: You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trampled under people's feet....
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