There’s a saying that you can be “so heavenly minded that you’re of no earthly use,” or conversely, “so earthly minded that you’re of no heavenly use.” Both extremes present a danger to our Christian walk and our effectiveness in serving God and our communities. The Danger of Being “Too Heavenly” This describes a person […]
Evangelion
The word “Evangelion” (εὐαγγέλιον in Greek) carries profound significance, encompassing the core message and purpose of the Christian faith. Good News Biblical Usage Theological Significance Contemporary Application In summary, Evangelion is a powerful word that encapsulates the essence of the Christian faith. It represents the good news of salvation through Jesus Christ, a message that […]
Evangelist
An evangelist is someone who passionately shares the Good News (or Gospel) of Jesus Christ with others, with the goal of leading them to faith and salvation. Here’s a deeper look at the meaning of an evangelist within Christianity: It’s important to note that while some individuals may be specifically called to the role of […]
Bridging the Gap: Activities for Wider Church Engagement
Here are some activities designed to create a bridge for young people to connect more deeply with the church: Social and Fun: Spiritual Growth and Exploration: Leadership and Ownership: Remember: By implementing these activities and fostering a sense of ownership and purpose, you can build a strong bridge for young people to engage more deeply […]
Death to Self
“When we keep near to Jesus it is He who draws souls to Himself through us, but He must be lifted up in our lives; that is, we must be crucified with Him. It is self in some shape that comes between us and Him, so self must be dealt with as He was dealt […]