Posted by Ray Pritchard on 6.23.13 in Devotional, Evangelism
Prostitutes and debutantes can both be saved.
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 3.16.13 in Evangelism, Pastors, Preaching
If they leave, let them go.
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 3.14.13 in An Anchor for the Soul, Evangelism, Keep Believing Ministries, Missions
Not long ago we received the following email:
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 10.29.12 in An Anchor for the Soul, Evangelism
Frankenstorm Sandy is attacking the Northeast with a fury! Are you or someone you know conducting ministry to help victims?
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 9.27.12 in Evangelism, Theology
A friend wrote me saying that he had been asked to give a course on evangelism and wanted any ideas I might have. Here is what I wrote back to him:Focus on the gospel, not on technique. Too many evangelism courses focus on saying specific sentences and on how to “close the deal.” I think that matters but it’s not the main thing. M…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 9.14.12 in Evangelism, Theology
A few months ago I wrote to a friend not long before her father died. Over the years she had shared her faith with him, but she had no assurance that he knew the Lord. Her dilemma raised an important question. What should we say when a loved one dies and we are not sure about their ultimate destination? Here is an edited version of what I wrot…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 8.3.12 in Evangelism, Prayer
Here’s a story that illustrates the truth that we “should always pray and not give up” (Luke 18:1). Several years ago a woman asked me to pray that her aged mother would come to Christ. We prayed together and went our separate ways. I hadn’t thought about that prayer until I received an email yesterday:Hi Ray,A few years ago…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 7.9.12 in Evangelism, Prayer, Theology
The answer is no.We are not saved by saying particular words or by praying a particular prayer. We are saved by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone. When we trust in Jesus, we are saved on the basis of his death and resurrection. Salvation comes as we gladly welcome the Good News that Christ has paid the debt we owed so that salvation i…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 6.15.12 in Current Events, Evangelism
This evening Nik Wallenda will attempt to walk a tightrope across Niagara Falls in an event televised by ABC. While he will be the first to attempt to walk directly across the precipice of the falls, he is not the first to walk a wire from one side to another. That honor belongs to someone else. From his story we learn the true nature of the faith …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 6.14.12 in An Anchor for the Soul, Evangelism
Leaders from around the world met in Chicago May 20-21 for the NATO Summit hosted by President Obama. You probably saw pictures of the demonstrations that accompanied those meetings.This week we learned that An Anchor for the Soul was also part of the NATO Summit. Moody Publishers joined with CRU Global (formerly Campus Crusade for Christ) to…
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