Here’s Life Blog

I – Independence

14 May 2024

Every university ministry I know is struggling with the same problem. It is the problem of how to help their graduates transition into fruitful Christian outreach once they enter the work force. Students who have had great ministries on their…

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H – Hands-on Apprenticeship

14 May 2024

(part 8 of a 9 part series on the ABC’s of evangelism and discipleship) Keith’s Easter tradition is to set up an archery range. It has been years since I used a bow, but since I was staying at his…

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G – Groups

14 May 2024

 This is part 7 or a 9 part series on the ABC’s evangelism and discipleship. In a few weeks I will tell you how to get a free copy of the whole series. A friend of mine introduced me to…

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F – Followup

14 May 2024

Shortly after I became a Christian, I was kicked out of my dorm room because I had become ‘too religious.’ The only room available was with the dorm atheist. He set himself the task of talking me out of my…

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E – Encourage

14 May 2024

Carrie had completed more than 25 Discovery Bible studies with my wife and me. I knew she understood the Gospel and that she believed that Jesus had died to pay for her sins.  So one afternoon, as we were sitting…

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D – Declare

14 May 2024

When our children were younger I took them fishing in northern New South Wales.  We went through a whole box of shrimp without a single bite. Then we moved location and saw children catching something almost every time they threw…

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C – Create an Interest

14 May 2024

Last week I mentioned that Richard and Tina invited us over to their house for a seafood feast.  We ate a lot of seafood in Oregon, where I grew up, but the Balmain Bug was something totally new to me.…

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A – Associate

14 May 2024

‘A’ is “Associate with non-Christians’. The problem is that a lot of us live in a Christian bubble.  When i lived in California our Christian organization that had an office in a retreat center.  I ran a youth group on…

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B- Befriend

14 May 2024

I am an amatuer magician.  Nothing really fancy, just  simple tricks that are great for children’s birthday parties. I’ve discovered that one of  the most important skills is getting the audience on your side.  Otherwise you have someone in the…

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A cross-cultural habit I learnt in Korea

2 April 2024

Before I tell you the cross-cultural habit I learnt in Korea, I want to share with you two emails I received this week: Gerhard pointed out that he was unable to install the Bi-lingual Four Spiritual Laws-App on his phone because…

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