Let's kick off this new year with a resolution to spread the gospel more often—because nothing says 'new year, new me' like becoming sold-out messenger of good news! Here are some conversation starters to finish the year with a bang, and get you started for the next one! What would you like to be your... Continue Reading →
Christmas is a wonderful opportunity to share your faith in Christ! As you shop for that special loved one, consider exploring these thoughtful last-minute gifts that will ignite meaningful conversations, helping them discover the incredible gift of Jesus Christ to the world. Do you celebrate Christmas? Finish this sentence: "Christmas would not be Christmas without_____________."... Continue Reading →
Last Saturday was an incredible day filled with joy as we celebrated another successful year sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ outside of the Stepping Stones Christian Bookstore (SSCB) during the Marshalltown, IA Holiday Stroll. Just when we believed we had reached the peak of our efforts, God showered us with even more blessings than... Continue Reading →
Last night was the much-anticipated gospel outreach at the Paul McCartney concert at the Casey's Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Armed with tracts stuffed in my new bag from the fair, it felt like I was delivering a ransom to kidnappers, dragging along 29 packages of million-dollar gospel money tracts. Arrival As we left home,... Continue Reading →
Last Friday my wife, Lisa, and my friend, Nik, went to Marshalltown Octemberfest to share the gospel with those taking part in the festivities and meet up with Paul during the fall festival. Paul hadn't gotten there yet, so we took a walk around the entire complex to get our bearings. For the past several... Continue Reading →
One of the best conversations I had at the IowaGO! Gospel Booth was with a very short 11 year-old boy we'll just call Dewey, because he reminded me of the skeptical cynical younger brother in the family sitcom: Malcom in the Middle. He wandered in one afternoon after one of our team members gave him... Continue Reading →
After the first two days of the Iowa State Fair it has been a whirlwind of conversation with many different types of people with many different beliefs. At the end of the day we discussed our conversations and people to pray for; and we noticed a pattern that most of them were Roman Catholic for... Continue Reading →
Since the start of the Iowa State Fair, the IowaGO! booth has been a whirlwind of activity, with people flocking in to see what we’re really all about, scrutinize the model of Noah's ark and trains, and sift through our free materials addressing a range of topics that challenge conventional views on the Bible, faith,... Continue Reading →
The Gideons of Boone were in need of assistance once again for men to man the booth at the Boone County Fair from July 17-20. They requested help with distributing Gideon New Testaments featuring Psalms and Proverbs. I jumped at the chance to step in and take on the challenge on the 18th and 19th.... Continue Reading →
While at Huntington Beach Pier during our first outreach for the Living Waters Ambassador's Academy, I took a walk away from my group in hopes of getting into a spiritual conversation and being distracted by the noise around me. So along with another team member, we took a walk down the pier and after one... Continue Reading →
Pens & Wrenches 