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Being a good supporter of evangelism

Posted on 18/01/2024 by John Sandeman
helping hand

Charles Brammall on how to be a real help. There are many things we can do to help evangelism in the background. The possibilities are endless, but a few ideas:  There’s a couple at our church who clean the toilets,… Continue Reading →

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Excerpt: ‘It’s interesting that we are so passionate about justice, and so outraged when something is ‘not fair’, especially when it is not fair to us.’

Posted on 07/01/2024 by John Sandeman
The Christian Gospel cover

Book Excerpt: Tony Payne’s The Christian Gospel is a book to give away to someone who wants (or needs) a short explanation of what following Jesus is all about and why anyone would do it. This except comes as Tony… Continue Reading →

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Meeting a non-Christian friend for Bible, brunch, coffee, a cuppa or a beer

Posted on 03/01/2024 by John Sandeman
Lunch and beer sign

Charles Brammall reveals his tried and tested habits. Ask non-Christian friends (or even acquaintances) if they’d like to read a chapter of the Bible with you over a drink and a snack. Suggest some venues (including your place), but let… Continue Reading →

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We are one church, the Oz on Psalms, more on J Peterson

Posted on 11/12/2023 by John Sandeman

The churches of Maryborough (Queensland version) proclaim, “We are one church.” https://fb.watch/oJoZ4J4EGP/ It is really well done and worth a watch. ### Psalms: Sometimes the headline says it all: the Australian headlined a magazine piece, “Psalms capture humanity – in… Continue Reading →

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Too many para churches, too few donors

Posted on 09/12/2023 by John Sandeman
parachurch

There can be too much of a good thing in Christian ministry. This was one intriguing response to The Other Cheek’s report of staff loss at City to City and staff concern about leadership and culture leading to a re-organisation.… Continue Reading →

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Wheatbags at the abortion clinic, and hospital visits: being kind is pre-evangelism

Posted on 05/12/2023 by John Sandeman
People taking

Charles Brammall column on the power of chat All encounters with people are “grist for the mill” for future conversations about Jesus, so treat all people with love. Open the door for them – women, men and children – say… Continue Reading →

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Dog Park Evangelism

Posted on 01/12/2023 by John Sandeman
Beagle Dog

Charles Brammall writes about how his beagle makes him an evangelist. I’ll cut to the chase – get a dog! Every afternoon for the last 20 months I’ve taken our Beagle puppy George Washington to the local dog park. I… Continue Reading →

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Why you need a list of 100 people in your life 

Posted on 18/11/2023 by John Sandeman
names

Charles Brammall’s column What I Learned by Making Every Mistake in the Book as A Christian  D.L. Moody was a 19th-century American evangelist and publisher who was connected with the Keswick Convention in the Lake District of England (a relative of… Continue Reading →

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Tea in fine bone China, coffee at Esme’s and the gospel

Posted on 12/11/2023 by Charles Brammall
tea in fine bone china

Charles Brammall’s column What I Learned by Making Every Mistake in the Book as A Christian When I was being trained in ministry, I visited a lovely elderly chap who I will call Gwynn, a retired British Army colonel. His home… Continue Reading →

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Two roads to spreading the good news

Posted on 10/11/2023 by John Sandeman
Two Roads and Easter

Kel Richards, author, radio personality and more recently a Spectator columnist, has a secret identity as a tract – small gospel message leaflet –writer. The Other Cheek thinks he deserves credit, but also publicity for his excellent tracts. The Other… Continue Reading →

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