Category Archives: Evangelism

Personal Witnessing: Part 5

Plan Two: Marking a New Testament for Witnessing. There are three basic steps in marking and using a New Testament to share the Gospel. First, you mark the essential point, such as God loves us. Second, you underline and read the essential verse. Third, you tell the person what you want him to hear about [...]

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Personal Witnessing: Part 4

Plan One: Use a Witnessing Booklet. Many effective soul-winners use a witnessing booklet to lead others to Christ. These effective witnesses have found a witnessing booklet that shares the plan of salvation in a very normal and natural way for them, and they keep using it. They keep a supply on hand and carry several [...]

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Personal Witnessing: Part 3

Personal Preparation Most of the things we do of any real importance or value require preparation. Witnessing and soul-winning are no exception. Preparation needs to be done in two basic areas. First, you need to have a “time with God” every day. Faithful and effective soul- winners set aside some quality time every day for [...]

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Personal Witnessing: Part 2

What Witnessing is NOT! May we suggest a few “negatives” in a positive manner? This is necessary because many Christians have misconceptions about witnessing and winning the lost to Christ. 1. Witnessing is not button-holing people. There is nothing wrong with approaching people about Christ (even strangers) in a loving, caring manner. It is never [...]

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Personal Witnessing: Part 1

Personal Witnessing Series adapted from the Texas Partnerships Manual. What is “Witnessing?” In the broadest sense of the word, we are “witnesses” simply because we are Christians. We may be a good witness or a bad witness, but we ARE witnesses whether we want to be or not. We witness by the life we live, [...]

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Evangelism Goals for Mission Projects

Adapted from the Texas Partnerships Volunteer Manual Most mission teams like to return home with glowing reports of large numbers of decisions that were made during their mission project. Indeed we all like to hear of about those kind of results, and of course, there’s nothing wrong with that desire. However, a lack of understanding of [...]

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A Lesson from a Lost Dog

Then Jesus told them this parable: “Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Does he not leave the ninety-nine in the open country and go after the lost sheep until he finds it? LUKE 15:3-4 One week ago today my eight year old Brazilian Mastiff, Daisy, ran away from home. [...]

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Before You Descend the Mountain

When Moses came down from Mount Sinai with the two tablets of the Testimony in his hands, he was not aware that his face was radiant because he had spoken with the LORD. Exodus 34:29  We talk a lot about preparation and packing for a mission trip; passports, visas, tickets, clothes, snack food, toiletries, medication [...]

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“Find a Bible” in 3000 Languages

The Forum of Bible Agencies International recently announced the launch of Find A Bible, an innovative and interactive website that gives easy access to Scriptures in more than 3,000 languages.  According to the release, the Find A Bible site  http://www.findabible.net provides the most comprehensive and current database of Bibles and portions in majority and minority languages available. [...]

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Personal Witnessing: Part 5

Plan Two: Marking a New Testament for Witnessing. There are three basic steps in marking and using a New Testament to share the Gospel. First, you mark the essential point, such as God loves us. Second, you underline and read the essential verse. Third, you tell the person what you want him to hear about [...]

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