The last few weeks I’ve been discussing how to overcome the fear of sharing your faith with others. The first thing is to make it a matter of prayer, confessing your anxieties to the Lord and asking him for boldness and opportunities to witness. The second thing is to be as prepared as possible b...
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How do we overcome our fear of witnessing, turning our fear into fervor for Jesus? My last blog proposed that the first step is always prayer. Opening our heart in humility and honesty to the Lord and addressing our struggle should always be our first option. Understanding our gospel obligation, ...
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Shakespeare famously wrote, “our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we might win by fearing to attempt.” This certainly applies to Christians who shrink from the responsibility of sharing their faith with others. Being a bit introverted, I have always found personal evangelism out of m...
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When the Cold War ended in the late 1980s, and with the threat of nuclear war in the rear-view mirror, American optimism about the future began to rise. The 20th century seemed poised to end on a high note. That is, until the Y2K scare led to “Doomsday Preppers”, militia groups, and religious fan...
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