“God loves you and has a wonderful plan for your life.” Who is this god and why would he (or she) care about me? “Sin separates man from God.” What is sin? Who is God? Why should I care? “If you died right now, how certain are you that you would go to heaven?” Heaven, where is that? How could I go anywhere after I’m dead? And why would I even want to go to a place I’ve never heard of? →
I wanted to tell you of the good things the Lord is doing in the lives of my children and their friends. I was blessed in my studying, prepping, and teaching The Story of Hope - Kids this summer to 20 kids on the back porch of my house. I taught the kids (ages 5-12) for about an hour and fifteen minutes straight. And I did not have to ask the kids to listen or be quiet, even one time, throughout the entire week! →
We learned about Good Soil Evangelism and Discipleship after our pastor and Sam, another man from our church, attended a Good Soil seminar in Grand Rapids, MI. Sam introduced us to some of the Good Soil materials. And he offered to go with us to ABWE in Harrisburg, PA to participate in Good Soil training in order that we could be equipped to train others using the Good Soil seminar resources. →
On a Sunday morning in March, years ago, I attended a little country church where I heard a gospel message. At the end of the sermon, the pastor invited people to come forward if they wanted to have their sins forgiven in order to spend eternity with God. I responded. As I knelt at the altar, a lady with an open Bible knelt beside me and began to show me these Bible verses: →
This 107 year-old Vietnamese woman in Hanoi loves to read The Story of Hope in her native Vietnamese language. →
For a teacher, the flip side of considering what your students DO know about your subject is considering what they do NOT know. And the next step is giving them what they MUST know in order to know what they NEED to know. You may want to let that sink in, because it is important for those of us who want to share the gospel with unbelievers. Earlier in this series of articles, we introduced the vertical dimension of the Good Soil Evangelism and Discipleship scale, which illustrates levels of gospel understanding—what specific unbelievers know about the truths of the gospel of Jesus Christ. →
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