More than 80% of America’s unchurched know 3 things: 1) the world’s out of control, 2) they want to believe there’s a God who can make sense of the chaos and 3) a Christian already in their life they trust. For a gruff security officer named Gary, Jennifer says, “I was the Christian in his life.” Like Jennifer, you can be a part of God’s plan to reach others with His good news. Watch her story.
Category: Faith Sharing Stories
“The reason I’m buying you Gatorade.” – Joshua Sumner
When has Joshua shown the love of Jesus? Perhaps it was in a grocery store when he offered to buy a Gatorade for someone who couldn’t pay for it himself. Like the woman at the well, the young man Joshua encountered had a thirst that ran much deeper spiritually, too. Find out what happened when Joshua reached out to this hurting soul — and learn how God also wants to use you to share the Gospel.
It Just Takes a Conversation – Renee Vinson
Renee is someone who has never met a stranger. Wherever she goes, Renee loves meeting people. That includes the store manager where she gets her oil changed. Over a couple of years, Renee got to know her new friend and prayed for him regularly. Then one day she asked a question she doesn’t usually ask. Find out how God used the words of Renee’s mouth to add to His Kingdom.
The Secret to His Strength – Joseph Vasquez
Nothing could stop Joseph’s face to shine for the Lord — not even Bell’s palsy! “There was just a strength that came upon me,” Joseph remembers. And though a noticeable droop affected part of his face, Joseph didn’t let his circumstances pull him down. Learn how the joy of the Lord was visible to all Joseph encountered, and how he took advantage of a temporary sickness to talk about his faith.
Going Public with Your Witness – Andrea Martin
“People do what they do in public,” says Andrea. “So, guess what? I prayed in public.” When Andrea walked past a woman and her handicapped daughter in a grocery store, the Holy Spirit led Andrea to turn her cart around. And right there in the middle of the aisle, Andrea prayed with the mother and child. Learn more about making the most of every opportunity and do your part to bring the light of Jesus to our world.
I’m blessed to be a blessing. – Heather Cox
Faith sharing is a natural part of Heather’s life as she builds relationships with neighbors, friends, and other people. Learn how Heather is inspired to share her faith by remembering that she needed a Savior and by seeing how God works in the lives of the people He has put into her life.
He did it for me. He can do it for you. – Randy Clarkson
As Randy looked back over his life, he sees clearly how God has transformed him. He sees how God helped him overcome his troubles, struggles, and failures and brought joy into his life. Learn how others are coming to faith through Randy’s story.
God Calls. We Answer. – Lyndsee Farzan
Back in college, Lyndsee had a paper that was due, and her priority was to get it done. When she heard a commotion in front of her house, her first thought was to let another neighbor go and help. But God nudged Lyndsee, and she responded. The commotion was a car accident involving a mom taking her twin daughters to their senior prom. Learn how God used Lyndsee’s simple act of kindness to save their special evening by driving them to the prom. More importantly, you’ll hear how God used her encouraging words and an invitation to her church to get an unexpected response.
Start by Breaking Down Barriers – Emmanuel Hernandez
Working full-time for a well-known ridesharing service, Emmanuel meets people from all walks of life including strippers and prostitutes. The one thing that they all have in common is they need someone to share God’s love. Learn how he starts faith conversations by first breaking down communications barriers and then making a relevant connection between the person’s situation and God’s love for them.
Be Real. Be Authentic. Be a Blessing. – Jenni Krippner
In fifth grade, Jenni started sharing her faith before she even knew what it meant to share her faith. What she did then is what she still does today. It’s simple. Each of us can do it. All we need to do is be faithful seed planters and then watch to see how God makes them grow.