Posts Tagged ‘dillon burroughs’

[dillon burroughs] on using tracts in evangelism

[dillon burroughs] on using tracts in evangelism

Why don’t more people hand out tracts these days? After all, aren’t they the perfect little Gospel message in a short, easy to read, interesting format? Especially in our sound-bite culture, these straight-to-the-point presentations should have a big impact… right? So then why to they end up in the trash can more than they do [...]


[dillon burroughs] on evangelizing to other faiths

[dillon burroughs] on evangelizing to other faiths

What do you do when you encounter someone of another faith when sharing yours? Many people think they need to know everything there is about the other faith in order to refute it . But rarely does someone change their faith system because someone who knows a lot about it told them all of the reasons [...]


[dillon burroughs] on the value of listening in evangelism

[dillon burroughs] on the value of listening in evangelism

What’s one of the most effective tools that should be in your evangelism toolkit? Many people often think that it’s about knowing the five (or other number) steps in a special method, or being able to make a convincing apologetic argument. But one of the most effective things that one can do when evangelizing is to just shut [...]


[dillon burroughs] on making evangelism a part of everyday life

[dillon burroughs] on making evangelism a part of everyday life

Evangelism is not as much an event as it is a lifestyle. Some of the most effective evangelism that we can do is in the context of our everyday lives. In this portion of the conversation Dillon challenges us to walk our walk before we talk the talk. It is being there consistently and being a [...]


[dillon burroughs] on initiating conversation in evangelism

[dillon burroughs] on initiating conversation in evangelism

Sometimes using normal conversation with people will get us into a position where we earn the opportunity to share our faith. This type of permission-based conversation is often more comfortable for both sides as it is based more on an initial connection made through regular conversation. I remember hearing about a dude that would wear his Christian ‘witnessing’ [...]


[dillon burroughs] on gradual evangelism

[dillon burroughs] on gradual evangelism

Have you ever felt overwhelmed with the idea of evangelism? If so, there is a very good explanation for that. The tendency of the American Christian is to believe that the natural response to salvation is to go get everyone else saved as well. We often get the ‘Billy Graham syndrome’ and think that we are [...]


[dillon burroughs] on dealing with failure in evangelism

[dillon burroughs] on dealing with failure in evangelism

In this portion of the discussion one student brings up questions about feelings of failure after unsuccessful attempts at evangelism. Dillon addresses the concerns by sharing two important things to remember: Learn from it. Don’t give up. Dillon continues by pointing out that many people will learn a great deal about our faith before we [...]


christian evangelism 101

christian evangelism 101

Jesus, undeterred, went right ahead and gave his charge: “God authorized and commanded me to commission you: Go out and train everyone you meet, far and near, in this way of life, marking them by baptism in the threefold name: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Then instruct them in the practice of all I have [...]


[dillon burroughs] on evangelism (colossians 4:2-6)

[dillon burroughs] on evangelism (colossians 4:2-6)

As author Dillon Burroughs shares via Skype video conference with my Evangelism Ministry class, I cannot help but to think about how much evangelism must have been a normal part of the Apostle Paul’s life. I mean the dude just oozed sharing the Message of Christ with other people. In this video clip, Dillon share [...]


interview :: marla alupoaicei and dillon burroughs

Recently I have had the opportunity to review the book Generation Hex: Understanding the Subtle Dangers of Wicca. This book written by Marla Alupoaicei and Dillon Burroughs is an interesting study into the world of witchcraft and spirituality. In addition to reviewing the book BibleDude.net had the pleasure of picking Marla’s and Dillon’s brains about [...]


book review :: generation hex, understanding the subtle dangers of wicca

book review :: generation hex, understanding the subtle dangers of wicca

One topic that I have been hoping to write about for some time is that of the Christian approach to dealing with those in Wicca. I was very happy to see my friend “Hopeful Spirit” of On the Horizon posting in the “What My Neighbor Believes…” series on the topic of Wicca. I have always been fascinated [...]

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