In an earlier post today I mentioned writing articles years ago for the purpose of evangelism and said
I’m not sure if the people who weren’t Christians ever read my articles but it doesn’t matter does it? Because it’s not about results but about being obedient to God. At least that’s what I was taught.
No offense responded
Interesting!
Is evangelism about us, or them?
This is such a great question I’m making it a post of its own.
Christians, what do you think? Is evangelism about you or them?
People who aren’t Christians: when you’re ‘evangelized’ do you feel it’s about you or the Christian hoping to evangelize you?
09-08-2008 |
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On Thursday I’m headed to Phoenix for the Conversational Evangelism Conference.
Off The Map began producing this series of conferences for Todd Hunter earlier this year. I was invited to help at this one. My job is leading the Green Apron Team. If you’ve been to an Off The Map event we used to call this the Concierge team. As you might guess it’s the people in green aprons, there to greet you, answer questions, introduce you to other interesting people and generally help you feel welcome and comfortable.
I’m curious about the conference and looking forward to being there. I hope I get to meet Garry Poole, on staff at Willow Creek, and Elisa Morgan, President of MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers). I attended my local MOPS group for a number of years when my children were little and appreciated it. I even wrote a number of articles for their newsletter (which are on my personal website). Read the rest of this entry »
09-08-2008 |
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