Comments on: Evangelism Advice From A Non-Christian http://www.jalash.com/2009/10/13/evangelism-advice-from-a-non-christian/ Pursuing Truth and Love in All Things Tue, 26 Jul 2011 17:03:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: burnshead http://www.jalash.com/2009/10/13/evangelism-advice-from-a-non-christian/comment-page-1/#comment-2081 burnshead Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:13:36 +0000 http://www.jalash.com/?p=792#comment-2081 it's well spoken and thoughtful, and what he says is insightful. and yes he's right, and this is where: if we come with an agenda of our own to 'convert someone', we've already failed. only God brings non-believers to faith. as Christians we are to go out and build relationships and allow our faith to be lived out amongst non-Christians, communicating the gospel and sharing our stories. but as to whether or not a person believes, that is, thank the Lord, entirely in His hands. do we take advice from non-Christians? well, no. but we can gather insight from them and apply it without compromising our purpose. it’s well spoken and thoughtful, and what he says is insightful. and yes he’s right, and this is where:

if we come with an agenda of our own to ‘convert someone’, we’ve already failed. only God brings non-believers to faith. as Christians we are to go out and build relationships and allow our faith to be lived out amongst non-Christians, communicating the gospel and sharing our stories. but as to whether or not a person believes, that is, thank the Lord, entirely in His hands.

do we take advice from non-Christians? well, no. but we can gather insight from them and apply it without compromising our purpose.

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