Posts with the tag “evangelism”

“You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again?” - Matthew 5:13Salt only makes a difference when it touches something. It can sit on a shelf, sealed and unused, and still be salt, but it will not change a single meal. Jesus used that image on purpose. He was speaking to ordinary people who followed Him closely, reminding them that faith was neve...  Read More

“So Philip ran to him and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and asked, ‘Do you understand what you are reading?’” - Acts 8:30Many people hesitate to talk about Jesus because they think they have to start from the beginning every time. They assume faith conversations require the perfect opening line or a full explanation of everything they believe. That pressure can keep you silent. Scripture s...  Read More

“Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have.” - 1 Peter 3:15Many people think conversations about faith have to start with bold statements or perfect explanations. That pressure can make you hesitate before you ever open your mouth. You worry about saying the wrong thing or not knowing enough. Scripture offers a simpler and more huma...  Read More

“Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.” - Matthew 12:34Every person talks about what matters most to them. You see it every day. Someone discovers a new restaurant and cannot stop recommending it. Another person finds a hobby and brings it up in every conversation. Parents light up when sharing stories about their kids. We naturally speak about what captures our hearts. That pattern ...  Read More

“They were not allowed to kill them but only to torture them for five months. And the agony they suffered was like that of the sting of a scorpion when it strikes. During those days people will seek death but will not find it; they will long to die, but death will elude them.” - Revelation 9:5-6  Read More

“And there were shepherd living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night…Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and saying, “Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests’” (Luke 2:8-14). Shepherds were not the most prestigious people. They were looked down on in society and were gener...  Read More