Is it ever appropriate to tell a person you are evangelizing that they are lying to you?

Recently, I was attempting to proclaim the gospel to an elderly, self-righteous Muslim man. We perceived he was self righteous so we went through the 10 commandments one by one to help him see that he was guilty of breaking God’s laws. But he kept insisting he had not broken the commandments. When we came...

Are You a Slave of Jesus?

During a conversation with a Christian, I mentioned the seriousness of the Apostle Paul. My friend acknowledged that Paul was “totally sold out” for the Lord. Compared to Paul, my friend did not think he was “totally sold out” in the same manner as Paul. Due to lack of time, I did not pursue this...

Annual Stones Cry Out Ministries Update: December 2012

This report is directed to all those who in some way support Stones Cry Out Ministries and is provided to honor and glorify the Lord in keeping with Psalm 111:2.   Great are the works of the LORD; They are studied by all who delight in them.  (Psalm 111:2)   First, I wish to thank all of you who...

“Blessed”

“How blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, Nor stand in the path of sinners, Nor sit in the seat of scoffers! But his delight is in the law of the LORD, And in His law he meditates day and night. He will be like a tree firmly planted by streams of water,  Which yields its...

There is No Such Thing as “the Gift of Evangelism!”

As part of my ministry, I always try to encourage Christians to engage in the work of evangelism. I am amazed at how many times I have heard Christians say, “I am not like you. I don’t have the gift of evangelism.” So, to set the record straight, there is no such thing as a spiritual gift of...