Gospel.com Topics Feed - Good News 2012-01-26T14:21:53-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com http://www.gospel.com/feeds/topics/Good+News+ A Stick of Dynamite http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-mission/a-stick-of-dynamite-6534 2012-01-26T14:21:53-05:00 when you give someone the Good News about Jesus, you're planting that stick of holy dynamite in their hearts. It's dynamite strong enough to demolish the walls, the defenses they have built around their lost heart. And God knows exactly what time is the right time to push "detonate." New free video tells the Christmas story - embed or download http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/6513 2011-12-16T11:57:35-05:00 In the Celtic Christian tradition, 'thin spaces' are times and places where the spiritual and the natural world intersect – occasions when it is possible to reach out and be touched by God. Christmas, even in our post-christendom world, is such a thin space. Free music to encourage us to share the good news http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/3880 2011-04-07T15:47:18-05:00 Music embeds truth in our minds in a particular way, that’s why it is so powerful. We have a range of links to completely free MP3 downloads and sheet music, for mission challenge to Jesus followers. How to share the Christian good news on Facebook with video clips http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/3973 2011-03-23T16:02:54-05:00 Christian media producer CVC is exploiting the exponential growth of social media and online video. Their new YesHEIs.com website offers Christians a categorised range of third-party evangelistic video clips. Here at last is a one-stop source of approved conversation-starting video clips we can easily share on Facebook (or other social media), embed in a blog, or download to a smartphone to share one-to-one. Book review: @stickyJesus - social networking for Christians and evangelism http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/3915 2011-03-17T17:17:56-05:00 @stickyJesus is a dynamic new book about sharing faith online through social networking. Tami Heim and Toni Birdsong are gifted writers and communicators. Their blog tag-line 'keeping it real & living sticky online 4 Him' sums up their vision. 'Sticky' reflects their desire that the message should be shared in such a way that it clings to people's hearts. Heim and Birdsong 'get' social media. Shane Hipps, on insights of Flickering Pixels, in 26-min video http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/3159 2011-03-01T15:59:45-05:00 Here's Shane Hipps, author of Flickering Pixels, sharing his insights in a class at Biola University. This highly-recommended book explains how digital media have transformed the way we communicate the good news. You can make a difference to world evangelization. God can use you. http://internetevangelismday.com/onlyone.php 2010-08-14T07:18:01-05:00 This short article by Greg Laurie, used by kind permission, reminds us that we are unique, and may touch lives in ways we cannot imagine. I have heard it said, “I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. What I can do, I ought to do. What I ought to do, by the grace of God, I will do.” One godly man or woman can make a dramatic difference, even in the darkest of circumstances. Jesus put it this way: Facebook and missions - the potential for cross-cultural outreach http://internetevangelismday.com/facebook-missions.php 2010-08-09T16:53:31-05:00 Because Facebook is worldwide in coverage with many language versions, it provides a range of opportunities for cross-cultural evangelism. There are multiple options for sharing the good news cross-culturally on Facebook. The web as a perfect mission field - you can start being an evangelist and missionary from your own home http://internetevangelismday.com/webmissionfield.php 2010-08-08T16:00:46-05:00 If we were going to design the perfect mission field, here is what it might look like: 1. It would be filled with millions of unsaved and accessible youth and young adults. 2. It would be a place where people openly, regularly, and publicly share their opinions, thoughts, feelings, concerns, fears, and needs without anyone asking them to. 3. It would be a place where people connect with other people in community, and people like and expect to meet new people... Jargon - how insider jargon Christianese words spoil Christian communication and evangelism http://internetevangelismday.com/jargon.php 2010-08-07T18:43:00-05:00 In most sermons for Christians, or any Christian magazine, there are usually very many jargon words and phrases. We feel comfortable with them! Using them makes us feel that we belong! In prayer too, we love to use these ‘Christianese’ words, as humorist Jim Watkins demonstrates.