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“I think that one of the problems for you, students is that you are not thinking about this material outside of class." That was the rebuke one of my professors recently gave to my classmates and me, and it was a point well taken.

We often spend more time trying to figure this mystery out than we do getting ourselves ready for what He might have planned. In fact, I’m fairly confident, sometimes He is actually waiting on us to ready ourselves before He directs us.

"It may be useful, but is it true?"

Because we live in a culture that constantly asks, 'What's in it for me?' sometimes we need to address that in the gospel, perhaps more clearly and frankly than we sometimes do.

Persecution. The mere utterance of that word has the potential to deflate any conversation because it is a word that scares.

We use our conversations best, then, by using them for the Lord's purpose, which is to accomplish the Great Commission.

When we choose to talk about the weather, sports, or some other fleeting topic of the day, we may be missing out on an opportunity to share some truth about God.

Reciprocity is a social convention that establishes and strengthens relationships, and because it is deeply ingrained in our society, we can use it to leverage opportunities to share the Gospel!

‍I've often heard the saying, "God doesn't call the qualified; He qualifies the called." While this is overwhelmingly true, we can misuse it in a negative sense