Seven baptisms one stormy Sunday
Thick black clouds and the threat of hail did not deter Abundant Grace Church from going ahead with plans for a summer baptism service. Instead of their usual venue—a rural swimming hole with picnic tables and lawn chairs, they gathered in the shelter of a local church. Seven in all—from young boys and girls to […]
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We love to hear from believers who are serious about sharing the gospel message. We get encouraged when they explain how they are sharing the good news with the people in their communities. The other day, Laura* called our office to ask for help. I talk to lots of young people all the time. I […]
MUSA’nın yazılarından başlayarak … now available for download
It’s been in print in Turkey for some time now, but today we are making the Turkish edition of And Beginning with Moses… available as a free PDF download on our website. And Beginning with Moses… is our primer on sharing the gospel following the example of Jesus on the road to Emmaus. It details […]
This book was good… and necessary
The exhibitor’s hall at the children’s education conference was quiet as the attendees were at their sessions. Carl,* a sixty-year-old security guard, was making his round of the booths. One particular exhibit caught his eye and he went for a closer look. He realized it was a model of the Hebrew Tabernacle. Daniel,* the GoodSeed […]
The well-equipped carpet cleaner
Bryan* owns a small carpet cleaning business. “It’s honest work that provides an income for my family,” he commented the other day when he stopped by the GoodSeed USA office to pick up some more Stranger books. His clients trust him to come into their homes and make their carpets fresh and clean once again. Bryan is well-equipped […]
Can I stretch the teaching of By This Name over a year?
Question: I have a youth group that meets weekly. Can I use By This Name to teach over the course of a year? Answer: By This Name works very well with youths and young adults. It addresses many questions that they may have arising from New Age thinking, postmodernism and secularism. In our teaching experience, and based on […]
Lord, where would you have me use these tools?
The warm spring sunshine lit the windows of the church fellowship hall. Nestled among a group of 50 or more TERM Seminar participants, Marie* felt a growing sense of anticipation. She had spent three days learning how to share the gospel, concluding with hands-on experience in guiding a course. Now, she had been won over […]
An ambassador in chains
Rick* has been a believer for many years and he is serving a life sentence for a crime he did not commit. But Rick is not letting his time in prison go to waste. Rather, he has led a number of fellow inmates to faith in Christ and is currently discipling a group of men. […]
Question Time with Oaks Christian School No.7: Which is your favourite book of the Bible?
In the seventh video question from The Oaks Christian School, Cameron asks John Cross which is his favourite book of the Bible. John shares that the Gospel of John is his favourite (among many!) because the Apostle John wrote his gospel so that people may come to believe that Jesus is the Saviour. The Apostle […]
All eyes on Brazil
All eyes were on Brazil as everyone supported their soccer/football team during this year’s World Cup. Heaven continues to watch and cheer, but for quite another reason. Brazilian people are understanding and trusting Jesus Christ as their saviour! “Just so, I tell you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner who […]