Sonshine for your soul
Posted in evangelism on May 13th, 2011
There is a fascinating little story embedded within the larger narrative of John 7′s discussion among the crowds as to whether Jesus was the Messiah.
The Pharisees were disgusted with Jesus’ growing popularity and decided that He should be locked up so that He couldn’t keep winning disciples to His Way.
And so they chose to abuse [...]
Posted in evangelism on Nov 12th, 2010
I stopped by a U-Haul rental center yesterday to ask for directions to a hardware store. As soon as I opened the front door, I realized that I had forgotten something a couple of weeks ago.
Working at the counter was a young, Jamaican lady named Marcia. I walked over to her, extended my hand to [...]
Posted in evangelism on Nov 1st, 2010
Reading from Ezekiel 1-3 this morning reminded me of a vital principle for effective communication.
Until we adequately share the “Who?” and the “Why?” of a message, the “What?” has little value.
It’s like getting a check written to you for $1 million. If the check account number isn’t tied to the right person and [...]
Posted in evangelism on Oct 29th, 2010
It is my view that Christianity’s declining influence upon the world is not because the world has become more carnal, more gripped by darkness.
Yes, we see immorality occupying a higher percentage of the world’s attention as compared to a generation ago.
I don’t believe this fact is related, however, to Satan’s lies becoming more dastardly.
He’s always [...]
Posted in Devotions by Martin Drummond, God's leading, Jesus Christ, evangelism, hope, testimony on Jul 16th, 2010
On more than one occasion, I’ve gotten lost while driving through unfamiliar cities.
It rarely happens now, thanks to computer printout maps and cell phones, but it used to happen every few years when I’d take the family on vacation.
At such times, I was SO glad to find somebody willing to give me directions to our [...]
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Martin Drummond