Practical Ways for Sharing Your Faith

When we read through the Gospels and examine the ministry of Jesus it is clear that he has called us to go out into the world and spread the good news, proclaiming our faith, making disciples of the nations, and preaching the word of God. This goes beyond the witness of our lives that have…

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The Truth about Sharing Your Faith and Rejection

I remember the first time I gave a stranger an Encounters of Hope gift card. If you are new to the site or just stumbled upon us, the cards have real money loaded on them and are activated by watching an interactive video that shares the Gospel message. I was in the drive thru of…

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How Mission Trips Change Hearts

Making the Decision Before I went on a mission trip, I was searching for more of Jesus.  I wanted more of His presence, more of His love, and I desired to share the abundance of love in my heart that He poured into me.  I don’t know of any other way to put it except…

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Adding Weight to the Pack

This past weekend I went hiking and camping in the Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest with my wife. I love the fall and it is probably my favorite season. I enjoy stepping out on the porch in the morning with my coffee and feeling a little chill in the air.  Just seeing the leaves change colors…

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