sharing ideas to stir compassion and action

Here are some links to other people encouraging robust spiritual conversations:

http://www.neueministry.com/2009/03/pursuing-robust-spiritual-conversations-%E2%80%93-part-i/

http://www.neueministry.com/2009/03/pursuing-robust-spiritual-conversations-part-ii/

WikiHow:

http://www.wikihow.com/Have-a-Great-Conversation

Books:

Promoting the Gospel by John Dickson… He writes a far bit about how we need to be ‘prepard’ to share the hope we have and the way to do this is by dropping ‘gospel nuggets’ – small bites of truth in conversation. Best way to prepare for these is to read and read and re-read the Gospel accounts of Jesus and so you can share real life stories and expereinces of Jesus and the way he cares for people. e.g. that’s just like the time in the bible talks about when Jesus….

Just Walk Across the Room by Bill Hybles… He writes from experience and shares stories that inspire you to step outside your comfort zone, even in conversations!

Coming Soon… Without A Shepherd’s very own guide to having a conversation…