Jesus told us to make disciples, not decisions.

In the evangelical world, prying can be an indicator of compassion.

The classical man’s worst fear was inglorious death; the modern man’s worst fear is just death

They (evangelicals)could enrich their faith (with C.S. Lewis) without diluting it, and engage secular culture in ways other than through reasoned argument. Lewis allowed his readers to grasp and benefit from the importance of images...

People, especially the young, wanted to hear about God and not man.

We want our children to know and believe the one good story. Every other story is a copy or shadow of this one. Some copies of it are quite good and shout the Truth. Others...

I will look the part. I will act the part. I will deliver that which I have promised to deliver.

The mission that Jesus invites us to participate in is primarily a relational one in nature. Our ability to sustain our relationship in a meaningful way will have a direct impact on our missional fruitfulness.

We must be global Christians with a global vision because we serve a global God.

Some Christians believe the harder that one thinks, the colder faith will grow. Augustine grew more brilliant as he grew more pious, more creative as he became more orthodox. His period of heresy was imitative,...

Followers of Jesus do well to spend more time engaging him than explaining him.

Even if 80 percent of the population of a country are Christian believers, they will have almost no cultural influence if the Christians do not live in cultural centers and work in culture-forging fields such...

The Bible does not say money is the root of all evil; it says the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. A poor man who, in his heart, worships the...

What you deserve will be down to you, and you alone.

This is how you must be. You must become as evangelical about your promised outcome as he is about his. You must believe that you, and you alone, have the solution to your prospects problems....

Music is the one place in mass media where kids editorialize to kids.

His ally was the age-old, unending human search for truth and security. In the first century as the twenty first, some were devout, some superstitious, others were frankly materialistic, even though in that age they...

Do you not know that God entrusted you with that money (all above what buys necessities for your families) to feed the hungry, to clothe the naked, to help the stranger, the widow, the fatherless;...

It is often out encounter with culture that first reveals to us our own culture.

I believe that entertainment and amusements are the work of the Enemy to keep dying men from knowing they’re dying; and to keep enemies of God from remembering that they’re enemies.

When a homemaking aunt scolds a niece for following her evangelistic passion instead of domestic pursuits, her reply is interesting. First, she clarifies that God’s individual call on her doesn’t condemn those in more conventional...

Everything would have been for nothing just because I simply didn’t listen.

What is the true cost of a purchasing decision that goes wrong?

The best ‘apologia’ (defense) of Jesus Following is your life …not talking religion!” ~ gfp ’42©

False conversions are a wart on the face of Christian evangelism.

When I heard of the shady tactics of the Moonies, my initial indignation was modified by empathy. I remembered only too well all the innocuous-sounding “fronts” operated by Evangelicals in order to witness to sinners,...

Spiritual disciplines answer the shallow world.

Jesus himself did not try to convert the two thieves on the cross; he waited until one of them turned to him.

Some parents live more like reclusive monks than like first-century Christians who were famous for their love for and service within their cities, cities that in many cases were more overtly wicked than cities found...

In this world of half-jobs and liars, I will prevail.

caught that taught” and that a person’s meaningful involvement in the process is critical to them experiencing the power of the gospel in their lives. This meaningful involvement takes time and persevering love.

Anti-intellectualism and fullness of the Holy Spirit are mutually incompatible. Wherever the Holy Spirit has given His freedom, truth is bound to matter.

Erasmus’s Bible-saturated mind. His was a mind too broad for fundamentalism, which rejects reason, and too honest for intellectualism, which rejects revelation.

Facebook has more than 1 billion members, which by population makes it the third largest country in the world—somewhere between India and the United States. Who’s sending missionaries to that country? Who’s planting churches there?

The weekly worship service can be very effective in evangelism of non-Christians and in edification of Christians if it does not aim at either alone but is gospel centered and in the vernacular.

The evangelist is the world’s hopeless romantic, and just like a hopeless romantic, he must hope for the miracle of God more than the romance itself.

I should become happier at what I do and leave others happier than before they’d met me.

Think upon the numbers I have been sharing with you. Of your competitors, five out of ten will do little more than take their customer’s money immorally. A further three out of ten will leave...

In the seeker-church movement the emphasis away from the use and explication of creedal confession is obvious, since the whole point is to focus on the ‘felt-needs’ of the person in the pew – especially...

In youth his mind had been closed, for every prejudice of upbringing was a disinfectant against pagan ideas. He now had an even more satisfying answer to the puzzles of human strivings and destiny. Paganism...

A schoolmate of Matt Chandler’s with the locker next to his: “I need to tell you about Jesus. When do you want to do that?

Before they are preachers, leaders or church planters, the disciples are to be lovers! This is the test of whether or not they have known Jesus. This remains the case today: this cross-love is the...

Evangelism cant be our focus! We must not stop sharing the good news, but here’s the deal, here’s the wonderful thing, it gets done along the way as you do discipleship. Great commission is just...

Knowing God is not enough; you must make Him known to others. Through your living character, you tell more about the living God!

Like the evangelist, I will shine with the light I have been shown, recognise that I have the ultimate solution for all my prospects, nurture that feeling deep within, and repeat the words to myself...

Reputation is the panacea for those who lack confidence in their own decisions.

We need people who will go, and stay until the end.

Evangelism is not a monologue, but a dialogue.

Las misiones no son un cuerpo de paz, sino la proclamación fiel del evangelio.

Cause every task of your day to be a sacred ministry to the Lord. however mundane your duties, for you they are a sacrament.