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Ways to tell others about Jesus-Service Approach

June 11th, 2010 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – In our Missions reports this year, we are seeing a trend among Christian organizations that go into the world to share the Gospel. Whether it’s Compassion International more »
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Ways to tell others about Jesus-The Invitational Approach

June 10th, 2010 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – In our excitement of becoming a new creation in Christ, we want others to share our experience of finding true and lasting satisfaction. We recognize that this more »
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Different Ways to tell others about Jesus-The Testimonial Approach

June 9th, 2010 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – This is the type of evangelism that tells other people how God specifically touches us by His grace. This might happen in a setting where we are more »
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Different Ways To Tell Other About Jesus-The Direct Approach

June 8th, 2010 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – Some would consider this approach to sharing the Gospel as more confrontational than other means.  This might happen in the setting of a debate or a series more »
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Different ways to tell others about Jesus-The Intellectual Approach

June 7th, 2010 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – This approach uses rational reasoning to reach the heart for the Gospel. This happens in the writings of Christian apologists, like Josh McDowell who wrote “Evidence that more »
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Restoring Family Relationships

June 3rd, 2010 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – In First Kings 18, the prayer of Elijah’s heart was that the LORD might turn the hearts of the people back again. Through the mighty move of more »
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The presence of God

June 1st, 2010 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – In Psalm 23:6, David said, “Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the more »
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Revival at the Water Gate

May 27th, 2010 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – If we look into any of the great revivals of history, we will find that repentance was a significant part of each one. That was the case more »
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Vigilant Christianity

May 26th, 2010 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – Romans 13:11 issues this wake-up call.  “And do this, understanding the present time.  The hour has come for you to wake up from your slumber, because our more »
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Spiritual Growth and Unity compared to a steeple

May 25th, 2010 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – Our relationships with other brothers and sisters in Christ are affected by our relationship with God. With a right relationship with God, bitterness fades and yields to more »
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Prayer Alert for Thailand

May 20th, 2010 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – I came across this news feature in Mission Network News today regarding the turmoil in Thailand. This week, troops reportedly stormed the protest zone and dispersed thousands more »
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