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The Ambassadors’ Academy

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

There is a new ministry at The Way of the Master called The Ambassadors’ Alliance.

This is a hands-on training ministry—sort of like a bootcamp—that takes 50 individuals a month—from around the world!—and trains them in the basics of tract passing, 1-2-1 witnessing, and open air preaching.
After a thorough screening process, would-be evangelists are selected to [...]

The Radio Interview

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

My radio interview with KKLA talk show host Frank Pastore went well on Monday. We chatted for about seven minutes and talked a whole lot about evangelism (I was in between a segment featuring evangelist Greg Laurie). As soon as I get the CD of the segment, I will post it. The cool thing is that he [...]

Candidates for Conversion?

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Are the top three presidential candidates saved? Who knows? Only God can judge that. But here are some interesting perspectives on the Big Three:
JOHN MCCAIN

In an article on McCain’s biography tour, I found this tidbit in the L.A. Times:
Each speech was a catalog of sin, then secular salvation, mostly given in made-for-TV settings where he [...]

Lights! Camera! Repent!

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Here is good news for Way of the Master fans who like Kirk Cameron, and for those who loved the movie “Facing the Giants.” A new film is currently being shot called “Fireproof” starring Kirk, and written and directed by the same team that made “Facing the Giants.”
I’m sure it will be very evangelistic, [...]

Another Million Dollar Scandal!

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

AIKEN, S.C. — A bank teller had a million reasons to deny this transaction. Police say a man tried to open an account with a $1 million bill, which does not exist. The teller refused and called police while the man started to curse at bank workers, said Aiken County Sheriff’s spokesman Lt. Michael [...]

Don’t Vote for a Non-Christian?

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

Our right to free speech in America, including the freedom to preach the Gospel will depend on who gets into the White House in the next election (God aside, of course). This disturbing article by Matt Friedeman is not for the faint-of-heart.
Don’t vote for a non-Christian? I wish it were as easy as all that. [...]

Radio Disney Censors God

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

A Christian legal organization has launched a petition drive asking Radio Disney to stop censoring the word “God” from advertising promoting the new movie, The Ten Commandments. Liberty Counsel founder Mat Staver says he recently received a copy of an email from a Radio Disney advertising executive that instructed that the phrase “chosen by God” [...]

Why President Bush Won’t Share His Faith

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

An author and White House correspondent says while President Bush doesn’t mind being called an evangelical president by others, he doesn’t like to label himself that way.
“I don’t think Bush is one to proselytize,” says the author. Click here to read the rest of the story.

Man Jailed for Fake Million $

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

Do you have change for a million?
That’s what a man was seeking Saturday when he handed a $1 million bill to a cashier at a Pittsburgh supermarket. The man flew into a rage when the cashier refused and his manager confiscated the Gospel tract. Read the rest of the story here from [...]

EVTALES on Vacation Till Next Monday!

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

I’m heading to a monastery for a few days to read, relax, and to get ready for the next phase of our evangelism ministry.
I will not be around a computer, so I will not post anything new until Monday, October 1. However, check out the daily blog that Ray Comfort is writing from Europe, read [...]

Hope and Comfort in Europe

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

The Way of the Master team is in Europe covering thirteen countries in thirteen days.
They have created a blog to report all the exciting things that are happening as they open air preach in countries that have forgotten God. The episodes they are shooting will be for their fourth season T.V. series. Read their [...]

Billy Graham’s Wife Ruth Dies at 87

Friday, June 15th, 2007

MONTREAT, N.C.- Ruth Graham, who surrendered dreams of missionary work in Tibet to marry a suitor who became the world’s most renowned evangelist, died Thursday. She was 87. Graham died at 5:05 p.m. at her home at Little Piney Cove, surrounded by her husband and all five of their children, said a statement released by [...]

My Wife Leaves the Emergency Room

Wednesday, May 16th, 2007

The good news is that after a 10 hour stint in the emergency room with my wife, she was let out in relatively good health. What we thought was a heart attack probably wasn’t. After many tests, it was concluded that her hearts walls are undamaged, and her heart appears to working normally. Karen will [...]

My Wife Admitted to Emergency room

Wednesday, May 16th, 2007

I took my wife Karen this morning to the emergency room due to chest pains she suffered while taking a walk.
Please pray for her as they test for a possible heart attack. I will post updates as they become available.

The God Debate Review

Tuesday, May 15th, 2007

Did you see the debate between the atheists from “The Blasphemy Challenge” and Ray Comfort & Kirk Cameron? Read this report from from The Christian Worldview Network, including the “wardrobe malfunction” that happened offscreen:
“The ill-conceived notions of the debating Atheists made for a confusing and downright silly set of arguments. The platform for the debate [...]

Ray Comfort & Kirk Cameron Vs. the Blasphemers

Tuesday, May 8th, 2007

Why are Kirk Cameron, a preacher, and two self-proclaimed atheists coming together in a church this weekend? Because Cameron and preacher Ray Comfort claim that they “can prove the existence of God.”
They’ll take on the atheists from “The Rational Response Squad,” creators of “The Blasphemy Challenge,” in the first “Nightline Face Off,” a [...]

Captain America Dead at 66

Monday, April 2nd, 2007

Time magazine reported that Marvel Superhero Capt. America was assassinated on his way to court where he was scheduled to talk about civil liberties.
Will he ever return again to defend all that is right in the U.S.A.? “He’s very dead right now,” Publisher Dan Buckley answered.
–I sure hope Batman had the opportunity to [...]

An Evangelism Focused Church!

Tuesday, March 27th, 2007

A few weeks back a couple visited a church for the third time and were so impressed, they sent out a news alert to all their friends. The church was Hope Chapel—my church. And the couple are two employees from Ray Comfort and Kirk Cameron’s ministry, Living Waters. Dale does all the cool graphics for [...]

Break the Silence Week

Thursday, March 15th, 2007

This is from the latest “Way of the Master Newsletter”:
There is a popular campaign going around some churches. It’s called “Silent Witness Week,” where people wear a little button with three crosses on it, and the words “He Lives!”
The quote from St. Francis of Assisi is used for this silent witness: “Preach the Gospel [...]

Franklin Graham Prays Incorrectly

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

NewsMax reported that Franklin Graham, son of Billy, was scheduled to give the invocation at the first inauguration of George W. Bush. A Methodist pastor, the Rev. Kirbyjon Caldwell, took Graham aside and asked privately if he was going to pray in the name of Jesus. “Yes,” he assured him, “I always do.”

He prayed, [...]

Persecuted by Producers: Ray Comfort & Kirk Cameron

Thursday, February 15th, 2007

Producers cut out Kirk Cameron’s commentary on the newly released “Growing Pains” DVD because of his constant Christian witness. “He wouldn’t stop his Bible talk,” says the DVD’s producer. “He saw it as a platform to practice amateur apologetics.” Evangelist Ray Comfort “was asked to leave ABC’s premises after trying to convert several [...]

WELCOME to the New Visitors From Living Waters

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007

I want to welcome all the new visitors from The Way of the Master Newsblast (click here to take a look),who are viewing the Blasphemy Challenge Guerilla Action below. You’ll notice that there was a spirited debate between a few atheists who also discovered this video when I first posted it! For those of you [...]

“Eternity” & The Strangers

Monday, February 12th, 2007

Instead of talking about eternity all the time to pagans, now you can sing it!
My good friend Alan Kisaka (our church’s worship leader), has a jammin’ band called The Strangers.
Take a listen to this track called Eternity and let me know what you think. Click here to listen! (Give it a little time [...]

It’s Baaackkkkk!

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

The server was down since Tuesday which gave me a little scare thinking that my blog was lost forever… but it’s up again and I look forward to hearing from you as you respond to the Blasphemy Challenge below and my thoughts concerning atheists in general.
On Monday, I’ll write some new stuff including my [...]

“The Blasphemy Challenge” Challenged

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

Next week, probably on Monday, I will reveal a couple of strategies to combat “The Blasphemy Challenge” that is quite the phenomenon on YouTube and is sponsored by some atheistic guys with a book and DVD to sell. One strategy is overt, the other covert. One vanilla, the other guerilla. One brought to you by [...]

DUMMIES WANTED!

Wednesday, January 17th, 2007

I need a mannequin for open-air preaching. Does anybody know where I can get one? A whole body would be great, but half a man would be fine too. Just leave a comment and it will get to me.

Secret Service Seizes Millions from Hope Chapel Member!

Friday, January 12th, 2007

Jim Thomas, a brand-spankin’ new graduate from my evangelism class, “Sharing Your Faith Without Fear” (Next class starts, Feb 1), sent me this panicked email on Tuesday that a Secret Service agent seized his millions. Read the email below:

I was reading in Matthew 6:33 about making the Kingdom
of God your primary concern…so I finally went [...]

Tombstones: 10 of the Famous & Infamous Who Died the Past Year

Tuesday, January 9th, 2007

The following are just a few of the notables who entered Heaven or Hell in ‘06:

Robert Altman, 81,– director of M*A*S*H and other rebellious 70’s films.
Joe Barbera, 95,–half of the Hanna-Barbera animation team that did The Flinstones, Yogi Bear, etc.
Pete Benchley, 65,–author of the book, Jaws.
William Sloane Coffin, 81,–liberal activist minister.
Betty Friedan, 85,– [...]

President Gerald Ford Dies (1913-2006)

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

It is nice on occasion to read about someone who is acknowledged by the world as a “good person”. Ex-President Ford was this kind of man; I hope he made it to Heaven.
Read the story from AP here:
CRAWFORD, Texas - President Bush on Wednesday remembered former President Gerald Ford as a “man of complete [...]

Bad News for Ray, Good News for Californians

Thursday, December 14th, 2006

Here’s the latest from Ray Comfort and Living Waters Ministries moving to Texas:
In a recent news blast, we informed you all that our ministry would be relocating to Texas. Unfortunately, due to recent circumstances beyond our control, this is no longer going to happen. We are just as surprised as you are by this recent [...]


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