EvangelismCoach's articles Evangelical The Nudge of the Holy Spirit Have you ever felt that Spirit-led nudge that pulls you to talk or pray with a stranger or friend about their spiritual life? This kind of nudge is more than an intuition. This is the voice of God inviting you to join Him in His redemptive work. This nudge is God speaking to you through […] Written by EvangelismCoach January 3, 2021January 3, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Evangelical Stages of the Spiritual Journey to Faith In my workshops on personal evangelism, one core teaching is understanding the person’s journey to faith. Becoming a Christian is not an “on/off” proposition. I recently taught a workshop on door-to-door evangelism where people wanted to know how to turn on that switch to help a person become a Christian after a 3-minute memorized presentation. […] Written by EvangelismCoach December 5, 2020December 5, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Evangelical What if I Don’t Have Non-Christian Friends? Growing your skills in relational evangelism depends on authentic friendships with non-Christian friends. Active involvement in the life of non-Christians will allow you to be in a place to give a personal invitation to church or listen for spiritual thirst or even share a part of your personal testimony. Though those evangelism habits can be […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Evangelical Faith Story Number 3: The Gospel Story My hope is in the Lord Who gave Himself for me,And paid the price of all my sin at Calvary.For me He died, For me He lives,And everlasting life and light He freely gives — Hymn, For me he died, for me he lives The greatest story ever Jesus died for you. His death paid […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 21, 2020November 21, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Evangelical Prepare Your Church for Christmas Visitors – Hospitality Review Christmas is an ideal time to attract people into your church by hosting Advent activities, reaching out into the community, and making your church more inviting. Don’t miss the opportunities to introduce people to Christ this Christmas. As you celebrate and announce the birth of Christ, don’t forget to also proclaim the resurrection of Christ. […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 14, 2020November 22, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Evangelical 10 Devotional Questions about Your Evangelism Self-reflection with devotional questions around the theme of personal evangelism is a good habit to cultivate. This kind of self-reflection allows us to look upon our feelings, actions, and thoughts around the frequency of faith sharing conversations. It allows us to see holes in our evangelism habits. We might discover a personal growth step to […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 11, 2020November 15, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Evangelical 3 Traits of Church Hospitality Ministry Leader What does it take to lead a volunteer ministry team in the area of church hospitality? What makes for a great leader of a church hospitality team? Or, what makes a great leader of the church greeter team? From my readers, I regularly hear: How do I get greeters motivated? How do I get more […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 10, 2020November 10, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Evangelical Why can some people share their faith so well? Think about what you’re passionate about. Perhaps it’s CrossFit, or gardening, or water-skiing. Do you have any trouble telling others about your passion? For me, I am excited about my mission experiences in Latin America. I provide training for church leaders, parachurch leaders in how to cooperate with Holy Spirit so they can do their […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 9, 2020November 9, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Evangelical You want me to explain the gospel? Imagine the scenario: You and a non-Christian friend are sitting in a Starbucks, talking about life, drinking a cup of coffee. In a relaxed and safe manner, the talk naturally turns to your faith in Christ. She looks at you and asks with complete sincerity: How would you answer? How would you explain the gospel […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 7, 2020November 7, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Evangelical 7 Ways to Encourage Congregational Evangelism Every pastor I know wants to grow their church by leading people to Christ. If that’s you, you’re in good company. If you’re succeeding at it, you are in rare company. I was searching through my files the other day and found this handout. I quote it as is with attribution. 1. Pray Launching evangelism […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 6, 2020November 6, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Evangelical Training On Demand: Step up! First Steps to Running or Restarting Your Welcome Ministries If you are a new leader in your church’s hospitality or welcome ministry, register for this online class to help you get started in preparing for the upcoming season of welcome. If you Were recently appointed as leader of your hospitality ministry Want to reorganize a stale welcome ministry Re-launch your hospitality ministry for the […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 1, 2020November 10, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Evangelical Develop Your Church’s Evangelism Strategy Healthy churches grow. They grow in worship, fellowship, discipleship, and mission engagement in the community. They also grow through evangelism. What is your church’s evangelism strategy? What is your church’s evangelism strategy? 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Evangelical The Nudge of the Holy Spirit Have you ever felt that Spirit-led nudge that pulls you to talk or pray with a stranger or friend about their spiritual life? This kind of nudge is more than an intuition. This is the voice of God inviting you to join Him in His redemptive work. This nudge is God speaking to you through […] Written by EvangelismCoach January 3, 2021January 3, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Evangelical Stages of the Spiritual Journey to Faith In my workshops on personal evangelism, one core teaching is understanding the person’s journey to faith. Becoming a Christian is not an “on/off” proposition. I recently taught a workshop on door-to-door evangelism where people wanted to know how to turn on that switch to help a person become a Christian after a 3-minute memorized presentation. […] Written by EvangelismCoach December 5, 2020December 5, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Evangelical What if I Don’t Have Non-Christian Friends? Growing your skills in relational evangelism depends on authentic friendships with non-Christian friends. Active involvement in the life of non-Christians will allow you to be in a place to give a personal invitation to church or listen for spiritual thirst or even share a part of your personal testimony. Though those evangelism habits can be […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Evangelical Faith Story Number 3: The Gospel Story My hope is in the Lord Who gave Himself for me,And paid the price of all my sin at Calvary.For me He died, For me He lives,And everlasting life and light He freely gives — Hymn, For me he died, for me he lives The greatest story ever Jesus died for you. His death paid […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 21, 2020November 21, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Evangelical Prepare Your Church for Christmas Visitors – Hospitality Review Christmas is an ideal time to attract people into your church by hosting Advent activities, reaching out into the community, and making your church more inviting. Don’t miss the opportunities to introduce people to Christ this Christmas. As you celebrate and announce the birth of Christ, don’t forget to also proclaim the resurrection of Christ. […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 14, 2020November 22, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Evangelical 10 Devotional Questions about Your Evangelism Self-reflection with devotional questions around the theme of personal evangelism is a good habit to cultivate. This kind of self-reflection allows us to look upon our feelings, actions, and thoughts around the frequency of faith sharing conversations. It allows us to see holes in our evangelism habits. We might discover a personal growth step to […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 11, 2020November 15, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Evangelical 3 Traits of Church Hospitality Ministry Leader What does it take to lead a volunteer ministry team in the area of church hospitality? What makes for a great leader of a church hospitality team? Or, what makes a great leader of the church greeter team? From my readers, I regularly hear: How do I get greeters motivated? How do I get more […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 10, 2020November 10, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Evangelical Why can some people share their faith so well? Think about what you’re passionate about. Perhaps it’s CrossFit, or gardening, or water-skiing. Do you have any trouble telling others about your passion? For me, I am excited about my mission experiences in Latin America. I provide training for church leaders, parachurch leaders in how to cooperate with Holy Spirit so they can do their […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 9, 2020November 9, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Evangelical You want me to explain the gospel? Imagine the scenario: You and a non-Christian friend are sitting in a Starbucks, talking about life, drinking a cup of coffee. In a relaxed and safe manner, the talk naturally turns to your faith in Christ. She looks at you and asks with complete sincerity: How would you answer? How would you explain the gospel […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 7, 2020November 7, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Evangelical 7 Ways to Encourage Congregational Evangelism Every pastor I know wants to grow their church by leading people to Christ. If that’s you, you’re in good company. If you’re succeeding at it, you are in rare company. I was searching through my files the other day and found this handout. I quote it as is with attribution. 1. Pray Launching evangelism […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 6, 2020November 6, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Evangelical Training On Demand: Step up! First Steps to Running or Restarting Your Welcome Ministries If you are a new leader in your church’s hospitality or welcome ministry, register for this online class to help you get started in preparing for the upcoming season of welcome. If you Were recently appointed as leader of your hospitality ministry Want to reorganize a stale welcome ministry Re-launch your hospitality ministry for the […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 1, 2020November 10, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Evangelical Develop Your Church’s Evangelism Strategy Healthy churches grow. They grow in worship, fellowship, discipleship, and mission engagement in the community. They also grow through evangelism. What is your church’s evangelism strategy? What is your church’s evangelism strategy? A vibrant culture of personal evangelism would mean your church members are actively sharing their faith in Christ with people in their circles […] Written by EvangelismCoach November 1, 2020November 1, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
