Cesar Gonzalez - How to do Evangelism and Have Your Community Pay for it

In this episode, Dr. Roger Walter explains that asking for decisions is a crucial step in the evangelism process. He points out the power of decisions to overcome emotional and mental barriers, describes a number of variations in how to ask for decisions, and explains how repetition prepares the soil of someone’s heart to make a life-changing decision. This was the 2nd breakout session in the reaping meetings track at the 2023 Propel Conference. Episode sponsor: Adventist World Radio

11 Sep 202358min

David Klinedinst talks about how to do visitations as part of your reaping meetings. He makes the case for visiting people in their homes, even in this post-Covid world. Then he offers some practical tips on how to approach each visit, some guidelines on what to talk about, and how to ask for decisions. This was the first breakout session in the reaping meetings track of the 2023 Propel Conference. Episode sponsor: InterestTracker

28 Aug 20231h 20min

Richie Halversen talks about ways you can meet felt needs in your community, the power of grace, and the importance of letting God’s Spirit empower life change in new believers. This content is from the Tuesday morning main session at the 2023 Propel Conference. Episode sponsor: Adventist Information Ministry

14 Aug 202343min

In this final breakout session in the Bible study training track at the 2023 Propel Conference, Sarah Grant talks about SermonView's LeadGenerator program, which guarantees Bible study leads every month, as well as InterestTracker, the cloud-based CRM for managing interest on their way to membership in the Seventh-day Adventist Church. She also shares some tactics for making first contact with interests and communication strategies for building that important relationship.Episode sponsor: AdventSource

31 Juli 202356min

In this presentation from the Bible study training track, Cyndi looks at Isaiah 58 and talks about how Sabbath should be a day of liberation and life. This is the day Jesus did so many of his miracles on, and she asks if in our traditions we have lost the true meaning of the Sabbath. She also talks about the importance of having a discipleship program for new members to help them integrate into the life of the church, and how Sabbath should be a day of outreach. Part 3 of 3.Episode sponsor: SermonView Evangelism Marketing

24 Juli 20231h 17min

In this presentation from the Bible study training track, Cyndi talks about how to understand others by getting into their shoes. People flocked to Jesus because he was not judgmental, and that’s how we should be, too. She shares what the Spirit of Prophecy says about making friends for God, and how to nurture those relationships by focusing on them instead of yourself. Part 2 of 3 sessions.Episode sponsor: QuestLine Productions

17 Juli 20231h 35min

In this first presentation from the Bible study training track at the 2023 Propel Conference, Cyndi shares her powerful testimony of how God brought her into this work. She talks about having a burden for others that comes from Jesus’ love, the value of just one soul brought into the Kingdom, and the power of prayer to change our own hearts. Part 1 of 3 sessions.Episode sponsor: It Is Written

10 Juli 20231h 34min

In this episode, Richie Halversen shares his story of growing up in an evangelist's family and how God helped him overcome opioid addiction. He encourages us to take the circumstances we’re in, and the weaknesses we have, and allow God to use them to grow His kingdom through His power and strength.Episode sponsor: NADMinisterial

3 Juli 20231h