Tag Archives: evangelism
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Connect for Christ
Posted on October 5, 2015 by sdgale in 'CHOP Talk' Blog.Our Lord Jesus calls us to be witnesses “in our going.” That means there is not a specific time or place to bear testimony to Christ. How do we go about witnessing? By word and deed. The way we conduct our lives demonstrates that we know Jesus and show that He is Lord of our […]
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Wordless Witness
Posted on March 16, 2015 by sdgale in 'CHOP Talk' Blog.Children at my church made a “wordless” gospel bracelet as a project. It consisted of five beads threaded onto a suede strap and tied off to make a bracelet. The beads were different colors, organized to tell a story. BLACK – All have sinned RED – Jesus’ died for sinners WHITE – Jesus washes […]
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The Gospel for 21st Century Man
Posted on December 8, 2014 by sdgale in 'CHOP Talk' Blog.The simple presentation of the good news of the gospel just isn’t sufficient any longer. Our sophisticated age demands something more intellectually compelling and more personally appealing. At least that’s the impression I got after reading an article by Meghan O’Gieblyn. Her title asks the question: “How do you sell God in the 21st […]
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The Mirror of Ray Rice
Posted on September 14, 2014 by sdgale in 'CHOP Talk' Blog.One of the major sports headlines recently has to do with Ray Rice, former Rutgers standout and all-star running back for the Baltimore Ravens – at least he was. He has been dismissed from the team and banned by the NFL from playing anywhere. Rice had already been penalized two games for knocking out […]
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On Our Radar
Posted on August 4, 2014 by sdgale in 'CHOP Talk' Blog.“Great Ceasar’s ghost!” That was one of my grandfather’s favorite expressions. Most of us have certain pet phrases and ways of saying things that others recognize in our discourse. One friend of mine in campus ministry frequently used an expression to describe responsibilities or intent. He would say, “It’s on my radar.” In other […]
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Misplaced Faith
Posted on April 7, 2014 by sdgale in 'CHOP Talk' Blog.My breakfast appointment was running late. That gave me opportunity to talk with one of the servers at the restaurant we were meeting. I had gotten to know her a little bit from previous visits, enough to know of her Roman Catholic background. With no other customers demanding her attention, the server and I […]
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A Birthday Like No Other – a children’s story
Posted on December 16, 2013 by sdgale in 'CHOP Talk' Blog.by Pastor Stan Gale Pretend it’s your birthday. What would you think if people gave presents to everyone else but not to you? That would be a strange birthday. Isn’t that what happens at Christmas? It’s the day we celebrate Jesus’ birth but we are the ones getting the presents. Or giving presents to […]
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Bible Bashing – how not to do evangelism
Posted on December 9, 2013 by sdgale in 'CHOP Talk' Blog.There is an extremely disturbing “game” in the news. It’s called knockout. The object is to sucker punch an unsuspecting stranger and knock him or her out with one punch. This game ranks right up there with the teen who shot a jogger because he was “bored.” A similar, albeit less physically violent, practice […]
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Season for the Reason
Posted on December 2, 2013 by sdgale in 'CHOP Talk' Blog.Christmas is upon us! The countdown has begun as consumers think in terms of shopping days. Retailers started this year earlier than ever opening their doors so that people will open their wallets. Black Friday was preceded by Dark Gray Thursday, breaking the ice on the spending frenzy with blockbuster deals beginning early Thanksgiving […]
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The Sign of the Rainbow
Posted on November 4, 2013 by sdgale in 'CHOP Talk' Blog.“And God said, “This is the sign of the covenant that I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for all future generations: I have set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and the earth.” (Genesis 9:12–13) […]
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