Month: October 2017

8 Keys to Effective Event Evangelism

It is October, which means many churches will be hosting fall carnivals. Most churches hope that these carnivals will result in blessing their community and in sharing the gospel. Event evangelism is not dead, but if it is not done well it might turn out to be a scary failure in your church. Here are …

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Book Review: Conversion

I was first introduced to the Building Healthy Churches series of books from 9Marks through J. Mack Stiles’ excellent title, Evangelism. I was honestly blown away by all that was covered in that small volume. Since then, I have read several volumes in this series and have not been disappointed with any of them. In Conversion, Michael …

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The Patient Pastor

So, the church voted unanimously to call you as their new pastor. You’ve been on the job now for six months. They bought you new office furniture, they have delivered meals to your home, and have helped your wife and kids to fit into their new church family. They are eager to hear your preaching …

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