Good Works Cannot Save Us

Thanks for sharing your post. I  agree with you that the belief that people are saved by their good works is pervasive among unbelievers. And I think this is to be expected. Besides Christianity, other world religions teach that people become saved by doing good...

The Gospel is Beautifully Simple. Let the Holy Spirit Guide You

I recently read a blog post online and wrote the following in response. Thanks for your post. Two things you said stood out to me.  First, you said, “The gospel message is simple enough for a child to understand.” I’ve had a privilege to teach many...

Excellence on your Job is a Crucial Part of your Christian Witness

I remember a time many years ago when I was zealous for God but had little wisdom. I was hired to play a crucial role in a healthcare team that was providing care on a daily basis to patients. Being zealous for souls, I often fasted and prayed for the salvation of the...

The Essentials of the Gospel Message

To understand the gospel (good news), one must start with the fall. We must start with the understanding that, as McRaney says, “man is naturally not good but sinful and in need of a Savior.” [1] What was the fall? Was it merely the eating of the forbidden fruit? The...

How to share the gospel with a millennial

Imagine that 24-year-old millennial named Jessica is your neighbor. How would you go about sharing the gospel with Jessica? Note: This was written for an evangelism class I took. It’s important to understand the needs, values, and beliefs of millennials because that...