Written by Joe Barrett
The story of how I met Jesus really goes back to the story of how my parents met Jesus.
Neither of my parents grew up in Christian families, they never went to church or had any close family members who were Christians, but my dad became a Christian through a whole bunch of different situations.
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One Thing: Listen More
One thing I wish I’d learnt before I started sharing my faith is to listen more to those who I am trying to evangelise.
Read moreAdvance Impact In Pakistan
Written by Dr Naeem Nasir.
Whilst Advance has been present in Pakistan for several years, since 2021 there has been a real increase in passion for the movement, with events happening and groups launching in cities and remote areas across Pakistan.
How I Came To Faith – Grace’s Story
Written by Grace Tusamanda
Grace was born and raised in Zambia. Whilst she was raised within a Catholic family, Grace never really knew the Holy Spirit and for much of her early years she felt spiritually empty. However, when a Christian mission came to her town things began to change for Grace.
Preach the gospel – Four truths about the urgency of our proclamation!
There are some situations in life that help us to value the right things and that will bring our priorities into check. In those situations where we know that we might not have much time, the urgency and seriousness of what’s important comes to the surface. That is the situation the Apostle Paul was going through when he wrote to Timothy about the urgency of our proclamation.
Read moreOne Thing: Don’t Be Weird
Written by Marie Louise-Aitken
One thing I wish I’d known before I started to share my faith is… don’t be weird. Sound’s simple right? Well, I had to learn that the hard way that it isn’t!
Advance In Romania
Written by Daniel Rus
Read some of the amazing stories and testimonies from Daniel and his Advance Group in Romania and hear about the impact they’re having there.
How I Came To Faith – Kuba’s Story
Written by Kuba Marciniak
In Advance Groups we often talk about the power of invitation. Why? What is important about that? Kuba gives us some thoughts about that, using his own testimony to give us some insight into those questions.
How will they hear if we do not listen?
I used to host a readio show where I gave people the opportunity to air their spiritual grievances and objections to Christian faith. I thought it fair game to give people the chance to voice the reasons why they would not or could not follow Jesus. I let my guests speak. I did not respond to their sticking points by grabbing my gospel gun and blasting them with Bible bullets. I let them talk. We had a conversation. When pressed to justify this segment, I said, ”We need to learn to listen and listen to learn.”
Read moreOne Thing: It’s Not About me… Or Is It?
Written by Max Swart
When we start off in ministry, we often have an idea of what ‘IT’ is that God is calling us to, but we don’t always know ‘WHO’ our ministry is meant to impact. The one thing we know with certainty is that it’s not about us… or can it be?