Monday, July 18, 2011

Harvest Bible Chapel - Minneapolis - Fill This House With Hospitality

Harvest Bible Chapel - Minneapolis - Fill This House With Hospitality: "1 Let brotherly love continue. 2 Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. 3 Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you also are in the body."

Harvest Weekend Devotion for 7/16/2011: "The Person God Uses"

Harvest Weekend Devotion for 7/16/2011: "The Person God Uses": "I believe it is a God-given desire to want to serve the Lord. But maybe you've wondered what qualifications the Lord looks for in the life of a man or woman that He would use. In the Book of Joshua, we can find at least seven principles that apply to the person God uses."

On The Box: Open-Air Preacher: How Do You Measure the Effectiveness of Your Ministry?

On The Box: Open-Air Preacher: How Do You Measure the Effectiveness of Your Ministry?: "From time to time, I am blessed by brothers and sisters in Christ who come to me seeking advice, expressing their genuine concerns about the current state of street preaching in their area, on their teams, and in their own lives. At times, they voice concerns about the motives of some of those who carry the title 'open-air preacher"

Harvest Daily Devotion for 7/18/2011: "Wanted: Disciples"

Harvest Daily Devotion for 7/18/2011: "Wanted: Disciples": "The great English preacher John Wesley once said, 'Give me a hundred men who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing but God, and I do not care if they be clergymen or laymen. Such men alone will shake the gates of hell and set up the kingdom of heaven on earth.' I don't know if Wesley ever found such men. But I know that Jesus did."

Walk in the Word with Dr. James MacDonald

Walk in the Word with Dr. James MacDonald: "'Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other"

Friday, July 15, 2011

Personal Evangelism 101; Sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ - John MacArthur - Evangelism

Personal Evangelism 101; Sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ - John MacArthur - Evangelism: "Jesus would have failed personal evangelism class in almost every Bible college and seminary I know. Matthew 19:16-22 describes a young man who looked like the hottest evangelistic prospect the Lord had encountered so far. He was ripe. He was eager"

How to Share Jesus Christ with Your Friends, Spiritual Living, Christian Faith

How to Share Jesus Christ with Your Friends, Spiritual Living, Christian Faith: "Many years ago, Bud Wilkinson, the great old football coach of Oklahoma University, defined the game by saying, 'Football is when thousands of fans in the stands desperately in need of exercise are watching 22 young men on the field desperately in need of rest.'"

Open the Door to Conversational Evangelism - Dr. Paul J. Dean Christian Blog

Open the Door to Conversational Evangelism - Dr. Paul J. Dean Christian Blog: "Doing evangelism is a very different dynamic in today's culture than it was twenty-five years ago. Then, if you were to ask someone on the street if they believed in God, most would say they did. Further, they would know who you were talking about"

Harvest Daily Devotion for 7/15/2011: "When You're Unwilling"

Harvest Daily Devotion for 7/15/2011: "When You're Unwilling": "My mother was married and divorced seven times. I had the privilege of sharing the gospel with several of my mother's husbands, including Oscar Laurie, the man who adopted me. He came to faith in Christ, and I was very thankful for that."