Note: I wrote this for an evangelism course I took while in Seminary. Abstract The purpose of William Fay’s book is to provide freedom and encouragement to his readers and empower them to share their faith and never fail[1]. According to Fay, the prevailing situation...
When I read your post, one sentence reminded me of what likely happened prior to the day I was saved. You wrote, “Prior to the tent revival where I was converted to Christ at the age of eleven, prayer and fasting (plowing) had been done by the evangelist and...
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...
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...
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...
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...
