Evangelism

concept · 9 episodes

245Hope for the Gentiles 28 Sep 2026 16:17¶ 72 “So he gets a lot in. Again in the early sermons in Acts it’s interesting how much they leave for the very end or…” 16:58¶ 73 “Sometimes we need to stop and realize that it’s one thing when you’re drilling or grilling somebody on their theological orthodoxy. It’s something else…” 21:38¶ 88 “When you talk to people about Jesus, they’ve heard lots of things, good and bad. Finding out where people are and what they may…”

175Be Fruitful and Multiply 11 Jan 2024 34:57¶ 112 “It leaves open for us a couple things. First, we are now bound to find that right approach. Within my lifetime we’ve gone through…” 34:38¶ 111 “Either that or the fault lies in our technique. We haven’t perfected the technique of evangelism in order to persuade enough people to believe…” 35:57¶ 115 “Here’s an example. An older couple in our church a number of years ago now said, “You know, we’d like to be more evangelistic…”

154Dry Bones 23 Jan 2023 41:08¶ 138 “Yeah. Walking up to people and saying, “Let me tell you about Jesus” is still what God would have us do. You can do…” 41:42¶ 139 “And yet in the end it is the truth the words represent, that the eternal Son of God became man and died in the…” 42:06¶ 140 “It doesn’t take that long, and yet sometimes we hesitate, especially those of us who are Calvinists. We hesitate because, “Well, there’s so much…”

149The Peace of the City 19 Dec 2022 35:23¶ 110 “I don’t think Paul even did that. Even those who have a primary call to evangelism and missionary activity don’t stop there, because the…” 37:03¶ 115 “Yes, an honest telemarketer. So she begins in with, “Oh, what’s wrong? You’re having a bad day? Tell me about it,” and before long…” 38:14¶ 117 “The sad thing is sometimes it’s true, and some people with the best of intentions who aren’t really like that, they want to hurry…”

142The City of God Revisited 31 Oct 2022 44:51¶ 162 “Oh, it’s the sovereign power of God and the gospel that saves people!” Yes. Ever notice that God uses human situations to make the…” 45:17¶ 164 “He did, and he did not compromise his holiness by doing it, and he didn’t rail. The people he railed against – and railing…” 45:59¶ 166 “Yes, it’s the gospel that changes people’s hearts, but God uses us as true humans with all our humanity to reach out to people.…”

111Repentance 28 Mar 2022 53:33¶ 144 “In fact, I know of one dear couple. They’re sweet people who love the Lord, but as we were visiting one day as elders…” 51:15¶ 138 “Unfortunately, I have not read about the Marrow Controversy. I know it’s a thing and it’s popped up once or twice. I asked my…” 51:46¶ 139 “Now, does that imply that the unbelievers had the ability to respond? No, unless God gives it to them through the message you just…”

71What Is Faith? 6 Jun 2021 51:01¶ 177 “I think I’ve mentioned before about one older couple at our church that I talked to, and they confessed honestly and humbly, “We’re kind…” 51:24¶ 179 “Where have we failed that something like this comes up? The apostle Philip says to Nathaniel, “We’ve found him of whom Moses and the…” 51:59¶ 183 “And it’s also important to understand what the gospel is when you’re actually telling it to them, because the gospel is not, “Believe.” That…”

60Facing Giants 21 Feb 2021 22:13¶ 54 “Where you put your hope matters. If your hope is in earthly princes of either party, whether you’re Progressive or Libertarian or Conservative or…” 23:00¶ 55 “Now, in the total plan of God he’s got it covered and he’s not going to miss any bets, but from where we sit…” 15:40¶ 37 “Once upon a time Calvinists were the forerunners in the missionary movement back in the old days, and of course we still support missionaries…”

23The Sacrifice of Isaac 7 Jun 2020 32:10¶ 104 “We’re not trying to convince anybody of anything they don’t already know very, very well, but we’re trying to get them to admit it.…” 33:49¶ 111 “There’s an old quote – it’s probably apocryphal, but it’s a quote of exchange between a Roman Catholic missionary and someone from one of…” 34:34¶ 113 “It’s a very valid question. If the whole purpose of missionary work isn’t to just tell them, “Hey, you’re already in rebellion against the…”