Evangelism proverbs

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◆ Finding happiness by delivering it.

- Chris Murray98

◆ Make sure everyone, who works with you or for you, feels the need to tell others about the incredible experience.

- Chris Murray98

◆ I should become happier at what I do and leave others happier than before they'd met me.

- Chris Murray98

◆ Adopt the positive in everything you do, for there will always be positivity there to find, if that is what you seek.

- Chris Murray98

◆ There's no persecution in the Holy Land … unless you share your faith.

- Pastor Steven Khoury Israel98

◆ We need people who will go, and stay until the end.

- Jackie Pullinger98

◆ Without vision, a church devolves into a lukewarm, aimless organization characterized by infighting, budget grabbing and a dead heart for the lost.

- Todd Stocker98

◆ To believe in the truth of Christ is to be introduced to another form of hatred, and that is not sharing Him.

- Criss Jami98

◆ I long for a church that understands the dangers of entertainment and sees it for what is is: a lion crouching at the evangelical door, ready to devour us. We need a culture of evangelism that never sacrifices to the idolatry of entertainment, but serves up the rich fare found the gospel of Christ.

- J. Mack Stiles98

◆ Cop-out excuses and catch-phrase dismissals can only work so long before the holes in the religious argument cannot be ignored any longer.

- Steve Dustcircle98

◆ Anti-intellectualism and fullness of the Holy Spirit are mutually incompatible. Wherever the Holy Spirit has given His freedom, truth is bound to matter.

- John Stott98

◆ There is little taste for 'high culture' especially in Evangelicalism, where the tendency has long been toward translation - making things accessible to the largest number of people.

- James Davison Hunter98

◆ In the seeker-church movement the emphasis away from the use and explication of creedal confession is obvious, since the whole point is to focus on the 'felt-needs' of the person in the pew - especially the felt-needs of nonbelievers. The rationale is that the church and its main service are evangelistic in nature. Because nonbelievers simply cannot penetrate the arcana of historic Christianity, the felt-needs of people become the point of entry into conversation with them.

- James Davison Hunter98

◆ That which is currently beyond your capabilities now, does not have to be so forever

- Chris Murray98

◆ Tell your good news as an evangelist would. Do so with a passion driven by a need to help and solve problems that some people didn't even know they had.

- Chris Murray98