We always want to have a positive influence on people for Christ, and we often have an opportunity to do that at the doctor’s office. The doctors and nurses spend their whole day focusing on the patients and their needs, and very seldom does a patient take an interest…
Sharing your faith is like a football game. In football, every time the offense gets a first down, progress toward the goal is visibly defined on the sidelines by “moving the chains.” Little by little, ten yards at a time, the play moves closer to the end zone, and…
When you make it a habit to practice how to share your faith, you may find that you notice more opportunities to share Jesus. These opportunities are referred to as “touches” in chapter 7 of In the Red Zone. In the game of football, the coach gives a player…
Once someone has responded “yes” to the question, “Are you ready to enter a personal relationship with Christ?” a spiritual touchdown is imminent. Opponents can no longer block your assist, and, with God’s help, you will… go… all… the… way! Chapter six of In the Red Zone teaches us…
In football and in sharing the Gospel, most players dream of scoring the winning touchdown. As the player progresses down the field with the goal line in sight, he is willing to do whatever it takes to get the ball across it. However, if he meets strong resistance and…
About 65 percent of the population understands and remembers information best when it’s presented with an image. This is likely why the bridge diagram, which has been used in evangelism for decades, has been so effective. Chapter three of In the Red Zone shows us how to use the…
No question about it: The Great Commission to share the Gospel is one of the primary goals of the Christian life, yet it is one of the most challenging tasks for almost every believer. Its message is straightforward, yet sharing it with others can challenge our deepest insecurities. Fear…