Tag: evangelism
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4 thoughts on evangelism
At church today we were reminded that as saved children of God we’re all on mission. Our church banner says “Word, Community, Mission” to remind us that sharing our faith is an integral part of living as Christians in our world. So here are 4 thoughts about the privilege and responsibility of sharing our faith:…
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Sharing our faith together
I recently did a seminar at the annual TfT conference on the topic of sharing our faith with our gay friends. One of the things that I’m particularly excited about is sharing my faith in community, so here are some thoughts on that. Evangelism is a team sport. There are three key reasons why sharing…
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Evangelism castles
Recently, we’ve been doing a lot of thinking as a team about our model of ministry and how we do evangelism. Duncan has helpfully come up with a diagram that illustrates how we’ve been trying to move away from an ‘Us vs Them’ approach to evangelism in the way that we run Student Life. My…
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Sharing life together
As conservative evangelicals we sometimes criticise non-Bible-teaching churches for being ‘just a social club’, but isn’t there also a danger that church sometimes isn’t enough of a social club? Part of church should be really enjoying being together, having a laugh, sharing experiences, eating together, catching up on news, caring, praying, crying and celebrating together.…
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4 thoughts about the Great Commission
At the weekend, I had the privilege of speaking at Kelvin Grove Church in Gateshead. I shared some thoughts about the Great Commission, and thought it might be useful to summarise them here. Matthew 28 is one of the most exciting chapters in the Bible. The preceding chapters have been an emotional roller coaster – Jesus…
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