tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843802894284955325.post7528805362699086222..comments2024-02-06T16:59:48.036-06:00Comments on Future History: Failing at the Great CommissionGenehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16540894657933632541noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843802894284955325.post-69981942629893609082011-05-30T10:07:26.527-05:002011-05-30T10:07:26.527-05:00I agree, it is not evangelism!
This type of thing...I agree, it is not evangelism!<br /><br />This type of thing also distracts us from true MINISTRY: binding up the wounds of others, listening to one another's struggles, assuring one another of forgiveness in Christ, tackling and putting to death daily our sinful condition as we serve each other with our hands and hearts and minds.<br /><br />I recently caught myself going way too 'deep' with someone who had come to me with a genuine problem and broken heart. There went that opportunity to minister, because I had a fresh ear to spout off about babylon and America and what not.<br /><br />Whoops.<br /><br />I'm taking this lesson to heart and going to be more careful in the future as many people out there are desperate for the simple gospel and a willing 'minister' of it. Keep it simple; Keep it focused on Christ; point others to Him; that message is timely and paramount in ALL seasons and always will be.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843802894284955325.post-50139437005596938622011-05-27T23:01:23.214-05:002011-05-27T23:01:23.214-05:00When I read a word from Judy Bauman a while ago, t...When I read a word from Judy Bauman a while ago, these words stuck in my mind, "...congregations to stand and jump and playfully do 'rapture practice' jumping up on chairs and pretending to wave at those who were 'left behind' all while their brothers and sisters around the world are stripped, tortured, burned, raped, maimed, jailed and killed for the Gospel of Jesus Christ!..." The full message is here with this part about ¾ down the page entitled,<br /><b>Addendum to the Rail Refitter: A Word from the Father - All Aboard!</b><br />http://www.thefathersloveim.org/rail_refitte<br />ChuckFallouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17105376291264894322noreply@blogger.com