Evangelism Myth #16: Teenagers are too immature to be effective in carrying the gospel to others. No doubt about it. Teenagers can be emotional, impulsive, unfocused, risk-taking bundles of hormones.
Evangelism Myth #9: Because God is in charge of salvation, we don’t need to go overboard with urgency. Have you ever known somebody who meant well, but couldn’t quite connect
Evangelism Myth #5: My primary responsibility is discipleship, not evangelism I don’t know about you, but it seems to me that most youth ministry discipleship strategies tend to be heavily
Evangelism Myth #4: Of course evangelism is a priority. I do a monthly (or quarterly, or yearly) outreach meeting. Should you “program” evangelism into your youth ministry? Absolutely! We all
Evangelism Myth #10: Postmodern teenagers aren’t interested in conversations about the gospel. If you’re a regular reader of energize, you might be wondering right about now…Evangelism myth #10? I could
Do you see yourself as the one primarily responsible for presenting the gospel to your students’ non-believing friends? Have you cast yourself in the role of “quarterback,” fostering an invitational
“Evangelical, evangelism, evangelistic.” Do these words inspire you or make you cringe? Many youth leaders feel guilty, inadequate or overwhelmed with just the mention of the e-word. And for some,
Understanding the message and meaning of the gospel is mission critical for both you and your students! For how can we explain Jesus’ message to others if we can’t actually
“As large as life…” “For dear life…” “Come to life…” Whenever we hear these familiar phrases, we immediately grasp the concepts. Life is a big deal. It’s important and precious.
Exclusivist. Narrow. The gospel message of “faith alone in Christ alone” often gets painted as narrow-minded, exclusive and decidedly unPC. But does following Jesus and believing He is “the way,
Looking for a quick, easy way to assess the level of your students’ theological understanding? Here it is: Ask them to give you a one minute summary of the message
Jesus told His followers that they had something to prove to the watching world. What was it? That they were fully surrendered followers of Jesus! How did they prove this
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