How Tim Keller Taught Us to Be Offensive
Who would have thought that such a nice guy could teach us so much about how to be offensive!
Who would have thought that such a nice guy could teach us so much about how to be offensive!
Many Australians are increasingly suspicious, if not hostile toward Christianity. Fewer Aussies are becoming Christian than ever before. ‘Tried and true’ evangelistic methods seem less and less effective. How do you evangelise in such a sceptical culture? Join TGCA’s Akos Balogh as he talks to author and evangelist Sam Chan about this important issue. Sam will discuss his latest book: ‘Evangelism in a Sceptical World: How to make the unbelievable news about Jesus more believable‘. What You Will Learn In The Webinar: Why many Asian Australians are becoming Christian – while Anglo Aussies are not (and what this means for...
“Evangelism Strategies” is an interview-series that talks with Christian leaders in the hope of finding out how we can do a better job of sharing the gospel. This week we talk to Mikey Lynch. Mikey is Campus Director of the University Fellowship of Christians at the University of Tasmania’s Hobart Campus. He is also a director of Geneva Push and helps lead the Vision 100 Tasmanian mission network. TGCA: What are the special challenges of evangelism in the context of your ministry? I’m not sure if we have any special challenges. Among uni students, I am encountering more apathy than antagonism: they are not necessarily hostile...
In this series of interviews with Christian leaders we try to find out what evangelism strategies are currently being blessed by God. Here we talk to Andrew Grills, church planter and Lead Pastor of City on a Hill, Geelong. TGCA: What are the special challenges of evangelism in the context of your ministry? We are a church plant that has just celebrated its third birthday. Since that start we’ve had to deal with three big challenges. First: In our initial years there was an existential need for evangelism (evangelise or perish!). This resulted in great enthusiasm for evangelism and for trialing new ways and methods. Now...
In this series we hear from leaders of churches and other Christian outreach organisations to find out what evangelism strategies are currently being blessed by God. Here Sam Chan, speaker with City Bible Forum shares some of the things he’s learned about introducing the gospel to people who think it looks unbelievable. The problem with trying to tell our friends about Jesus is that it feels awkward, difficult and often makes us feel guilty. Here are three practical and non-awkward tips to help us share Jesus with our non-Christian friends and neighbours. 1. Try to make your friends their friends. Many people...