Table of Contents
Foreword Ed Stetzer xi
Introduction xvii
God Sends the Fire xxi
But We Still Need to Build the Altar
Evangelism Tip # 1: Merge Your Universes 1
Evangelism Is a Lifestyle Change
Evangelism Tip # 2: Go to Their Things 23
And They Will Come to Your Things
Evangelism Tip # 3: Coffee, Dinner, Gospel 35
Find Creative Ways to Do Hospitality
Evangelism Tip # 4: Listen 51
The Golden Rule of Evangelism: Evangelize the Same Way You Want to Be Evangelized
Evangelism Tip # 5: Tell a Better Story 63
Make Them Wish That Christianity Is True
Evangelism Tip # 6: Tell Them Stories about Jesus 91
Scratch Their Itching Ears with Jesus
Evangelism Tip # 7: Become Their Unofficial, De Facto Chaplain 103
You Are Their Connection with the Sacred
Evangelism Tip # 8: Lean into Disagreement 117
For Such a Time as This
Conclusion: Looking for Black Swan Moments 135
Evangelism Happens When We Least Expect It
Appendix 1 Other Resources 139
Appendix 2 Workplace Evangelism 141
Acknowledgments 145
Notes 149