How to Show Christlike Love in Your Everyday Life

As it is written in the Bible, we are all called to show love to others and to share the Gospel. Jesus shows us the perfect example of how to show Christian love in Matthew 4:23 and Acts 10:38. In addition to reading about evangelism and discipleship in the Bible, attending an evangelism and discipleship program like the Good Soil Basic Seminar is the best way to get a clear understanding of how Christ shows His love for us every day & how you can show that same love to people you are close with and even individuals who hold different worldviews & beliefs from your own! →

May 26, 2021

Six Creative Ways to Teach the Resurrection to Children

Wondering how you can you teach the resurrection to kids in a fun and creative way this Easter season? After all, the meaning of Easter is an important part of passing along the Christian faith. We've listed out some engaging activities to help you successfully teach the resurrection to children while incorporating the foundation of Christian faith! →

May 26, 2021

How Many Stories in the Bible?

How many unique events or stories are there in the Bible? It's impossible to answer for sure, since it's often difficult to determine where one event or story begins and another one ends. But any way you look at it, there are hundreds of events (true stories) in the Bible, probably between 600 to 800 of them. So how did we determine which Bible events should be selected to best summarize God's Big Story in The Story of Hope, if the limit was 40 events? →

May 4, 2021

Evangelism: You Till, You Plant, and Hopefully You Reap

My Daddy was a farmer when I was a young kid. We were a subsistence farming family, which means we pretty much lived off the crops and livestock my parents raised. Some of my earliest memories are of tilling – planting – reaping. →

May 4, 2021

Good Soil – From Honeymoon to Serving Overseas

Danil and Alla T. both grew up in Christian families that immigrated to the United States. Alla came to the U.S. from the Ukraine when she was 5 and Danil from Russia as a teenager. Both were interested in missions and participated in several mission trips, believing the Great Commission was part of their responsibility as followers of Jesus Christ. →

Mar 30, 2021

Snapshots of Transformed Lives

Jorge’s wife had been a believer for 30 years. She had prayed for his salvation every day. They lived next door to the Baptist church in Peru that she attended, but he had refused to ever set foot in it. God had blessed her family and their two children had made faith responses to the gospel, her son even becoming a pastor. Through all those years, Jorge constantly ridiculed their faith and gave them much grief for following Jesus Christ. →