Archive for the ‘ Tips ’ Category

WiFi Evangelism…

One of my friends @mikewinram ask this question in a tweet today: Question: What did you call your wireless network? But have you ever thought about the evangelistic potential of your wireless network name? Well @mikewinram has. A later tweet reveals that his wireless network is “jesusreigns”. He claims he is Trying to convert my [ READ MORE ]

How to make friends…

Wondering how to stay in contact with the world? Or reconnect with people outside your church circles? Too often we find ourselves without friends who aren’t of faith and we limit the opportunites God might have for us to preach the gospel. Here are 5 tips to help you maintain contact or reconnect: 1. Spend [ READ MORE ]

7 habits of highly effective evangelistic people

1. They are people of prayer. 2. They have a theology that compels them to evangelize. 3. They are people who spend time in the Word. 4. They are compassionate people. 5. They love the communities where God has placed them. 6. They are intentional about evangelism. 7. They are accountable to someone for their [ READ MORE ]

Easter @ Hillsong London

On Easter Monday, the Australian Christian Channel (ACC) screened SONrise, J John Live at Hillsong London. I had the channel flickering on in the background, J John started preaching and I couldn’t look around.I have never heard of the preacher but found him to be so faithful, engaging and hilarious. Lots of  jokes and illustrations [ READ MORE ]

6 tips to read the bible with an unbeliever…

Be brave and ask them to read the bible with you. Start with a gospel and get them a copy. Make sure they understand they aren’t signing their life away. Give them a time frame… “Let’s do coffee for the next five weeks on Wednesday”. Understand you are in for a good chance for being [ READ MORE ]

How to Argue Like Jesus

5 practical tips for debating other people without starting a fight by John Coleman & Joe Carter 1. Start with Examples Your Audience Will Understand 2. Speak Your Audience’s Language 3. Use Witnesses 4. Know When to Speak … 5. … and Know When to Be Silent _____ RELEVANT Magazine[ READ MORE ]

Don’t have the words to describe?

Often enough our stunted vocabulary comes to light. Most often this is seen when time comes for people to tell of the hope they have and express in words to others the transformation that the gospel has been on their life. We can tell each other what we love about the football, love about chocolate, [ READ MORE ]

12 Mistakes of Christmas #4… Biting off more than you can chew

Brainstorming and letting ideas fly are great in getting creativity flowing through the veins of your organising team… however you plans need to be reasonable. You need to think carefully about shaping events and ministry around people and not pushing beyond your limits. Develop the ideal plan, think about the resources: people power, skill, money, [ READ MORE ]

Jesus All About Life :: How to Respond to Cheap Shots

Some people are more interested in paying out Christianity, airing their own opinions, making a mockery of the faith and of you than actually really wanting ot know the answers. The often deflect a healthy discussion about Christianity by offering cheap shots. And we need to be aware of: A fool [who] finds no pleasure [ READ MORE ]

The 12 Mistakes of Christmas… #1 Doing Little

There are some simple mistakes we make every year at Christmas and withoutashepherd hopes to draw attention to 12 things we could perhaps do better. This is not to critique traditions of ages past, or opportunity to pretend to share all the answers as if I have them all, but a series of posts to [ READ MORE ]