According to Wikipedia, St. Patrick’s Day originally celebrated the priest who returned to Ireland in 432 AD to bring Christianity to his homeland. Ireland had been a polytheistic culture. One way Patrick introduced them to Christ was by using the 3 leaved shamrock to describe the Christian doctrine of the Trinity. He made a difference by communicating in cultural and ...
Born in Bethlehem, the first announcement of Jesus’ birth was to the shepherds while tending sheep. When the shepherds saw baby Jesus, and what the angels had said proved to be true, they couldn’t keep the news to themselves. The shepherds became ambassadors for baby Jesus. These shepherds had influence in their community and used it to spread the important ...
In his book God at Work, David Miller highlighted four E’s of faith at work with his Integration Box. The second one is Evangelism. We have all been called by Jesus to the Great Commission, but sometimes we can rush evangelism before earning the right to share. My friend, Bob, loves to evangelize, but one day one of Bob’s vendors ...
A friend of mine believes that if he voluntarily pays his employees to be off work on Christmas, that they should know what Christmas means to him. Each year at Christmas time, my friend hosts a party for his employees and their families. Before passing out gifts to each child, he shares about the gift God gave us by sending ...
A friend shared with me that his wife doesn’t believe in Jesus, but because she loves the St. Louis Cardinals and respects the manager, Mike Matheny, she came to our last St. Louis event. With tears in his eyes my friend said, “When Mike Matheny shared the gospel of Jesus Christ it touched my wife’s heart. I’m excited to see ...
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