Tag: evangelism
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21 sites for shareable Christian videos
One way to initiate conversations about faith is to share and discuss video content. There are some really innovative Christian ministries, filmmakers and musicians making thoughtful Christian media which you can share with your friends.
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Picture This Thought – Microphone [Spreading news – Easter special]
A reflection on how the good news of Jesus’ ministry, death and resurrection spread in the early church and how we can take up the challenge of Jesus’ Great Commission to take the gospel to the ends of the earth.
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Coronavirus – opportunities for mission
In these uncertain times, many people are understandably feeling a mixture of emotions including fear and anger. For many, the things that they find security in like health, work, finances and comfortable living are being taken away. It’s easy to panic. It’s easy to react by hoarding tins of meatballs and packets of loo roll.…
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Why I agree with the atheists: 9 reasons I’m pleased that Christendom is crumbling
You may have seen a recent Guardian article with the headline “’Christianity as default is gone’: the rise of a non-Christian Europe.” Lots of vocal atheists are hailing this as good news, and there are 9 reasons why I agree with them. But first, a (very short) history of Christendom. Christendom can be defined as…
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Bountiful conference: Transforming others through our gifts
This weekend I had the privilege of speaking at the Bountiful Women’s conference in Sevenoaks. My workshop was entitled ‘Transforming others through our gifts’ and we looked at some key biblical principles regarding gifts and well as women using their gifts in mission from the early church in the gospels and Acts, through church history…
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Why believe? 6 bonus apologetics sites and apps
In May I did a series on 12 apologetics sites and apps. You can see 1 – 6 here and 7 – 12 here. Here are a further 6 resources that are helpful for people exploring Christianity, or helpful for Christians who want to have robust answers to difficult questions. (1) Christian Apologetics AllianceThe CAA…
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Philip and the Ethiopian: Lessons in evangelism
I recently preached at Kelvin Grove church in Gateshead and my text was Acts 8: 26 – 40. I’m not going to recreate the sermon here or go into the background and exegesis of the passage, but I did want to highlight 4 things we can learn about Philip’s approach to evangelism: 1. Relying on…
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Perspective – Free spiritual conversation app
It can sometimes be difficult to know how to get a conversation about spiritual things started without it seeming weird, which is why I like using tools like Soularium which make spiritual discussions natural and fun. Another tool that I’ve found helpful is the Perspective app, which has the added bonus that it’s free and you…
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Why believe? 12 Apologetics sites and apps [Part 2 of 2]
In part 1 of this post, I shared 6 helpful apologetics websites, which I hope have challenged you to be a thinking believer and helped you to answer the questions of your non-Christian family and friends. Here are the final 6, in no particular order: (7) Christianity Explored iOS app download Android app download This…
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Why believe? 12 Apologetics sites and apps [Part 1 of 2]
In Scripture we are exhorted to “Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have” (1 Peter 3: 15). Many of us will have non-Christian family and friends who ask us questions about why we believe what we believe, and we need…
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