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Evangelise

As Christians we should have a desire to tell others about the good news. For some it is a scary thought to speak out. From reading the passage below, you will see that it is more scary to not speak out than it is to speak out. Ezekiel 3:18-19  18  When I say to the wicked, ‘You shall surely die,’ and you give him no warning, nor speak to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life, that same wicked  man  shall die in his iniquity; but his blood I will require at your hand.  19  Yet, if you warn the wicked, and he does not turn from his wickedness, nor from his wicked way, he shall die in his iniquity; but you have delivered your soul. Do not fear. God will protect you: Ezekiel 3:9  Like adamant stone, harder than flint, I have made your forehead; do not be afraid of them, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they   are   a rebellious house.” Isaiah 41:1 3   For I, the  Lord  your God, will hold your rig...

Live what you believe.

The church is full of preparation. It is full of teaching plans on how to live, training on how to put the principles learnt into practice, opportunities for members of the congregation to make a 'promise' to change their lives from that moment onward. The church is full of preparation, but the preparation is never put to much use. The church and its members are constantly preparing themselves to go into the world, but they never quite make it. It is time Christians put into practice what they believe. The time for preparation is over, go out and make something of yourself and further the will of God. Look at the strong leaders in the bible. The Godly men. For every one moment they had to bask in the presence of God they had ten moments in tough situations where they had to put into practice what they already knew and live solely by faith. Churchgoers love to attend meetings and listen to someone telling them to go out and change the world more than actually going out and d...