Teens4Jesus Youth Ministries

What is Evangelism?

December 24, 2024 Trisha Smith 0

In 1974 the International Congress on World Evangelization defined evangelism: To evangelize is to spread the good news that Jesus Christ died for our sins and was raised from the dead according to scriptures, and […]

Things You Shouldn’t do When Sharing the Gospel

December 24, 2024 Trisha Smith 0

Do not pass up an opportunity to pray with someone. Do not talk about denominational differences; focus on the Cross. When you have a strong sense inside that it’s time to move on, don’t let […]

Things You Should do When Sharing the Gospel

December 24, 2024 Trisha Smith 0

Make sure you have your own devotional time with the Lord before you minister. Have a genuine love. Listen attentively. Pray for wisdom and discernment Believe that God will lead you to the right person. […]

The Parable of the Candle

December 24, 2024 Trisha Smith 0

Written by Unknown There was a blackout one night. When the lights went out, I fumbled to the closet where we keep the candles for nights like this…I lit four of them. I was turning […]

The Five Laws of Persuasion

December 24, 2024 Trisha Smith 0

This is what Jesus did with the woman at the well in John 4. Attention He began where she was and got her attention. “Give me a drink.” “How is it you ask me? We […]

Sharing Your Story

December 24, 2024 Trisha Smith 0

When you go out to share your faith you may run across people who want to argue with you. They may say “That isn’t true. It is a bunch of fairy tale jargon,” and dismiss […]

Preparing Your Heart and Mind

December 24, 2024 Trisha Smith 0

In other articles we have gone over some basics of preparing, but have not touched on our personal feelings and emotions. Before we begin any evangelistic outreach we need to look into our own hearts […]

Discipling New Believers

December 24, 2024 Trisha Smith 0

To this point we have covered what follow up is, what are some benefits of doing it, and a few ideas on who can do follow up. This lesson is designed to give you some […]

Four Things God Wants You to Know

December 24, 2024 Trisha Smith 0

God wants you to know that… You are a sinner and cannot save yourself – For all have sinned and come short of the glory of God (Romans 3:23) Not by works of righteousness which […]

Characteristics of Cults

December 24, 2024 Trisha Smith 0

Depending on whose list you are looking at, there are numerous traits that characterize a cult. This isn’t an all inclusive list, and indeed just one of these traits alone can’t definitively determine if a […]

Challenges and Excuses to Reject Christ

December 24, 2024 Trisha Smith 0

By: Trisha Bleau Smith Oftentimes when we are sharing our faith and sometimes even when we are just talking with others we find ourselves challenged by those who hold a different view. It can be […]

Devotion: Romans 11:26

December 24, 2024 Trisha Smith 0

Romans 11:26 And in this way all Israel will be saved. As it is written: “The deliverer will come from Zion; he will turn godlessness away from Jacob. Today’s name is not a formal name, […]

Devotion: Jeremiah 2:13

December 23, 2024 Trisha Smith 0

Jeremiah 2:13 “My people have committed two sins: They have forsaken me, the spring of living water, and have dug their own cisterns, broken cisterns that cannot hold water.” In today’s passage we dive into […]

Book Review: Across the Ages

December 22, 2024 Trisha Smith 0

Title: Across the Ages Series: Timeless, Book 4 Author: Gabrielle Meyer Publisher: Bethany House Date: 2024 Pages: 384 ISBN: 9780764244209 Category: Historical Romance, Romance, Fiction, Historical FIction Buy it: https://amzn.to/41Mrlfz Review by: Trisha Smith Review: […]

Devotion: 1 Timothy 6:15

December 22, 2024 Trisha Smith 0

1 Timothy 6:15 … which God will bring about in his own time – God, the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings and Lord of lords. Today’s verse gives us multiple names/titles. We […]