How do you share the Gospel with someone who has never heard it? Some approaches start by talking about things like sin, salvation, redemption, and judgement. However, these concepts are often foreign to the modern man. Maybe it would be better to contextualize the Gospel by using concepts that are more familiar.
Read MoreWhat is faith, and how does it relate to fear? Can you have faith and yet feel fearful? Dr. Ken Boa discussed these questions and much more at the September 18, 2019, installment of GraceLife Church of Pineville’s In Question series. The series is moderated by Michael Stewart, vice president of Reflections Ministries and Omnibus Media Ministries.
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Why does God love you? The answer has much less to do with who you are than it does with who God is.
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Emotional, intellectual, and volitional barriers on the part of the unbeliever often prevent the christian from sharing his faith. In order to be an effective witness, one must know specifically what these barriers are and how to navigate them.
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There are many barriers to evangelism. In order to overcome these barriers we need to think correctly about the gospel and steward what God has given us well.
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There can be good and bad motivations for sharing the Gospel. As ambassadors of Christ we need to ensure that we have biblical motivations for proclaiming the Good News.
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The agricultural imagery used in the Bible for the process of evangelism shows us that there are at least four stages: (1) Preparing the soil, (2) Sowing the Seed, (3) Cultivating the soil, and (4) Reaping the harvest. Stage four is the one many Christians tend to focus on, but we must remember that it is God who is responsible for the end results.
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How can we leverage that which is passing away into that which will endure? The answer lies in making decisions informed by both faith and wisdom.
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The eternal and the temporal are two competing paradigms. However, with faith and wisdom we can live with excellence in the temporal in light of the eternal.
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