Yes Mr. Chesterton: evangelistic ministry is a ministry of inconvenience. As unspiritual as it might sound man often replies to the Holy Spirit when he’s convicted to take evangelistic action, “You want me to do what?” “When?” Have you ever entered into that realm of thought when you begin to excuse yourself from this conviction?Continue reading “The ministry of inconvenience”
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“Do you know your sins are forgiven”
These words were spoken by George Whitefield the tremendous 17th Century evangelist to Howell Harris likewise a fruitful evangelist from Wales when they initially met. It is interesting the first thing Rev. Whitefield spoke was concerning forgiveness of sins. He could have discussed his ministry successes, the way the Church of England treated him, hisContinue reading ““Do you know your sins are forgiven””
The Great Commission
Matthew 28:18-20: And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit,20 teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; andContinue reading “The Great Commission”
The power of the cross…
What happened on the cross where Jesus of Nazareth hung 20 centuries ago on Golgotha? The Scriptures tell us Jesus’ final words were, “It is finished.” What was finished? Genesis chapter 3:1-19 recounts the story of Adam and Eve who sinned by eating from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. In eatingContinue reading “The power of the cross…”
Samuel Davies Conference 8-19-16
The annual Samuel Davies Conference is hosted by the Rev. Al Baker and sponsored by Presbyterian Evangelistic Fellowship. The intention of the SDC is to train men interested in and/or called to evangelistic work. A typical day consists of training in the morning by seasoned evangelists and theologians and evangelizing at Bristol Motor Speedway inContinue reading “Samuel Davies Conference 8-19-16”
Summer Olympics 8-20-16
This is the summary video created by the Rio16Outreach team. Mission team members are wearing the green shirts. On this page are our team’s pictures and videos: SFOI Rio 16 Outreach.
Summer Olympics 8-14-16
Today the ministry location was again at the Transportation Center where people were riding the buses and light rail into our area all day. A very large mall, the NYC Mall, is near us and the beach is a 10 minute walk. Both of these destinations led to foot traffic all day long. ALl theContinue reading “Summer Olympics 8-14-16”
Summer Olympics 8-13-16
Huge crowds yesterday on the Olympic Boulevard. Could have been 100,000 people at one time. Much less crowds flowing by all day. That’s why you travel to the Olympics: huge crowds all day from all over. This is an excellent picture of a man reading the booklet he received from the team. Steven, in theContinue reading “Summer Olympics 8-13-16”
Summer Olympics 8-12-16
Another outstanding day of souls in Rio and from around the world, 50 nations so far from the work of the whole group, hearing the Gospel. These pictures are from our location at the FanFest in downtown Rio. View of main stage on the ‘Olympic Boulevard’. A band played, live footage of some of theContinue reading “Summer Olympics 8-12-16”
Summer Olympics 8-11-16
The following are pictures and video from our time at the Transportation Center. Over 2,000 booklets were distributed and many conversations held. It was a wonderful ministry location. Tom, left, tracting, Emilynn, center in green shirt tracting, Warren, right, preaching. This was the crowd flow all day. Steven. yellow shirt, and George, green shirt, witnessingContinue reading “Summer Olympics 8-11-16”