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From “Failure” to Fruitfulness
Failure in evangelism can be a great place to build a foundation for fruitfulness. Learn how God uses people to accomplish His purposes and creates gospel opportunities.
Three Common Lies About Failing in Evangelism
What if we have misunderstood what failure in evangelism is? If we misunderstand what evangelism is, we can easily think we have failed even if we haven’t. Understand what the Bible says about evangelism and learn to see failure for what it truly is.
One Crucial Principle when Sharing Christ with Relatives
When sharing the gospel with relatives, we need to approach the subject of evangelism and family with intentionality, prudence, and care. Learn how to apply the “Golden Rule” when sharing the gospel with your family members.
How to Uncover the Gift of Evangelism in Your Church
Learn why the gift of evangelism seems nonexistent in the church and how to characterize the gift of evangelism in your church.
Reaching the Reluctant Relative
It can be difficult moving conversations toward the gospel with reluctant relatives. People who have not chosen to follow Jesus can fall into certain categories regarding their reasons for rejecting Christianity. Learn four of the most common categories for persistent unbelief and offer some short suggestions for moving a conversation toward the gospel.
Q3 Missionary Update | The Gospel Spreads in Mexico and East Africa
See how Christians are being trained and gospel is being spread across South America and East Africa as God works through EvanTell to change lives for His glory!
Four reminders for reaching family members in today’s culture
Sometimes, our relatives seem to be the hardest ones to talk to about spiritual things. So, how do you go about reaching those with the gospel in your own family? Four ideas may be both encouraging and helpful.
3 Steps to be More Relational in Evangelism
You don’t have to have a long relationship with someone before you share your faith. But we always want to be relational when we share. Here are three steps to becoming more relational in evangelism.
Why Resistance to the Gospel is Ultimately Spiritual – Every Time
Learn about the real reason for resistance to the gospel and how understanding the real problem helps us in sharing our faith.
Further Reading
Navigating Conversations with Religious People
We are called to reach nonbelievers, even those with religious convictions apart from the gospel. Learn eight tips on how to navigate conversations with people who have religious convicitons.
How to Reach Religious People with the Gospel
There is comfort and challenge behind reaching religious people with the gospel. The comfort is you’re usually talking to a God-fearing person, even though they may differ with you on who God is. The challenge is sometimes their mind is made up. Learn seven practical tips on how to share the gospel with religious people.
Three Mistakes to Avoid When Reaching Religious People with the Gospel
Obvious as it may be, we can often fail to think carefully about how to approach someone with another belief system. Learn three mistakes to avoid when sharing the gospel to religious people.
Empowered Witnesses
While the term “witness” can be used as something that we do, Scripture uses this word as something that we are. Learn more about what it means to witness to others.
“My testimony isn’t a big deal.” Well, yes it is!
Many people disqualify their testimony as a small or less powerful story and therefore believe it’s not worth sharing. However, just because you came to Christ at a young age or just because the gospel story has always seemed to make sense to you does not mean your story is small or less powerful. Learn why.
Do I Have a Testimony?
What does it mean to share my testimony as a Christian? Learn how to turn the truths and experiences of Christ into testimonies that lead toward gospel conversations.
State of Evangelism at the 2022 Southern Baptist Convention
Pastors at the 2022 Southern Baptist Convention told us several things about the state of evangelism in their churches. Three important factors stand out, and we discuss them here.
More than Words: The 80/20 Rule of Evangelism
Evangelism isn’t only about what you say or how much you say. How attentively you listen can pave the way to communicate the gospel message in a profound manner. It is God’s careful love and attention, expressed through you, that draws people closer to His heart.
Five Marks of Conversational Evangelism
We use conversation throughout our entire day to communicate with others. Learn five traits to help us use our words for winsome conversations about Jesus.
How we Turned Evangelism from a Blessing into a Burden
It’s easy to be focused on how to present the gospel, we completely overlook the conversations that lead to the gospel. Learn how to overcome this dilemma and have intentional gospel conversations that point towards who Christ is.
Mental Health and Compassion: The Secret to Caring Well
In an age where mental health concerns are skyrocketing, how can the Church care for those suffering? Christians have the perfect example of how to care, Jesus Christ.
Mental Health and Ministry: Caring for Others Starts with Caring for Yourself
Learn about taking care of yourself so that you can be spiritually, mentally, and physically recharged to care for others.
He has Risen! Good News No Matter the Season
Read encouragement about and example of sharing the pure joy of the Lord year round. This is something declared and proclaimed all year round no matter the season.
It’s Critical: Invite Nonbelievers to Easter Service
It is easy to go through the motions of easter and simply just remember what Christ did for us. But, Easter is the one weekend that we, as Christians should be on mission for non-believers. Learn why it is vital to invite non-believers to church on Easter.
The Role of the Gospel in Mental Health
Learn three important reminders of how the gospel brings comfort and deliverance – both for us as we struggle, and for others we encounter who are facing mental health challenges in these hard times.
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