. I can still remember when Fran walked into our church in Florida.  Hollywood Bible Chapel had started an Evangelism Explosion program after training with D. James Kennedy. Our program exploded. We were a soul-winning church. If you visited, rest assured an EE team would visit you. One of our teams went to see Fran and she accepted the Lord. Fran's life was difficult and her recent divorce had left her economically depressed. She had a son, Billy, that came to our youth group. I imagine it was more out of Fran's insistence than his own desire. I looked at Billy and I saw a suicide in the making. He was short and overweight. He lacked the finances that most of my wealthier teens had. He was picked on at school and most likely everywhere else. Billy did come to  Christ and that was the beginning of his own journey. A few weeks ago I was reading his Facebook page. He is planting his second church and they baptized a few dozen people at a recent service. Yes, his mother's salvation led to his and his salvation has led to multitudes more. Those who are coming to salvation in his church will influence people in their families and the cycle will go on.  Look around you. Who in your family needs to know Jesus? Pray for them. Pray for open doors to talk to them about Christ. Seek ways to invite them to your church. You don't have to use high pressure. Remember, now that you are a believer salvation has come to your household. Just relax and let Jesus make the opportunities to do what He wants you to do. Lenten Devotionals Devotional #31 Wednesday, April 10 "Lost?"  "For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost." Luke 19:10  Our Lenten journey is almost over. If you started it and didn't know that Jesus had come to this earth for the purpose of dying on the cross then you should by now. His death on the cross was a substitutionary payment for your sins and mine. Our sins keep us from entering into the presence of God at our point of passing away. God permits no sin into Heaven. For us to be with Him there must be a payment. The Father's plan was to send His Son, Jesus, to this earth to seek out sinners and to sacrifice himself for our sins. When we accept Jesus' payment for our sins, we enter into a relationship with the Trinity. That relationship is the
. I can still remember when Fran walked into our church in Florida.   Hollywood Bible Chapel had depart an Evangelism Explosion platform after training with D. James Kennedy. Our program exploded. We were a person - winning church. If you visited, remainder assured an EE team would travel to you. One of our teams went to experience Fran and she accepted the Lord. Fran's life was unmanageable and her recent divorce had left her economically depressed. She had a son, Billy, that came to our youth group. I imagine it was more out of Fran's imperativeness than his own desire. I looked at Billy and I saw a suicide in the making. He was unretentive and overweight. He lacked the funds that most of my wealthier adolescent had. He was pick on at school and most likely everywhere else. Billy did come to   Christ and that was the beginning of his own journey. A few week ago I was reading his Facebook page. He is planting his second church and they baptized a few dozen people at a recent service. Yes, his mother's salvation led to his and his salvation has led to multitudes more. Those who are coming to salvation in his church will influence citizenry in their families and the cycle will die on.   attend around you. Who in your family needs to know Jesus? Pray for them. Pray for open doors to spill the beans to them about Christ. Seek ways to invite them to your church. You don't have to use gamey pressure. Remember, now that you are a believer salvation has derive to your household. merely relax and let Jesus make the opportunities to do what He wants you to serve. Lenten Devotionals Devotional # 31 Wednesday, April 10 " Lost? "   " For the Son of Man has come to seek and to spare that which was lost. " Luke 19:10   Our Lenten journey is almost over. If you started it and didn't sleep together that Jesus had come to this worldly concern for the purpose of dying on the crisscross then you should by now. His end on the cross was a substitutionary payment for your sins and mine. Our sins restrain us from entering into the presence of God at our point of passing away. God permit no sin into Heaven. For us to be with Him there must be a requital. The Father's plan was to send His Son, Jesus, to this earth to seek out sinner and to sacrifice himself for our sins. When we accept Jesus' payment for our sins, we enroll into a relationship with the Trinity. That relationship is the
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. I can still remember when Fran Walked into Our chUrcH in flOridA.  HolLywood Bible ChaPEl haD started an Evangelism ExPlosiOn PRogrAM aFter tRaining WItH d. jamEs keNneDy. oUr ProgrAm eXploded. we were a souL-wiNnIng church. If yOU vIsited, rest AssUred an EE team WouLd visiT yOu. ONE of ouR teAms weNt to seE fran anD she accepTeD The LorD. fran's liFE WaS difFicult and her recenT DiVOrce had left her EconomIcALlY DEprEssEd. She had a sOn, billy, THat came TO oUR YOutH Group. I imagine It was more ouT Of FRan's inSiSteNCe than His owN dESirE. I looked at BIlly And I saw a sUicide IN the makINg. He was Short aNd oVerWeigHT. HE lAckEd THe fINaNceS ThaT most of mY wEaLthieR teeNS HAD. He wAs pIckeD on at School and most LikEly eVEryWhere Else. BIlly DiD come To  ChriSt and ThAt was the beginniNg of His own jouRneY. A Few WeEks agO i was reAdiNg hIs FacebOok page. hE is PlANTInG his second church anD tHEY bAptized a Few dozEN pEoPLe at a recEnT seRvicE. yEs, his MothER's SalvatioN led to HIs AnD his salVaTion haS lEd tO muLtituDEs moRe. ThosE who are cOming TO salvation in hiS Church will infLUeNCE pEOple In tHeir familieS and THe cyCle wILl Go oN.  look aRound YoU. whO In your family needs to KnOw JesuS? Pray For them. Pray foR open doors TO TAlk to theM aboUT CHRist. Seek ways to InvitE them to youR Church. YoU don't Have to usE high presSURe. RemembEr, nOw tHat You ARE a Believer salvaTIOn haS cOme to yoUr hOuseholD. JuSt rElaX anD lEt Jesus maKe the oppOrTuNiTiEs tO do whAT He wants YoU to Do. lenTen DeVOtionaLs DevOtioNaL #31 WEDneSday, AprIL 10 "LOST?"  "For ThE SOn of man HaS come To seEK anD to save That which Was LOst." LUkE 19:10  OUr LenteN journey is almOsT over. If you StArtEd it anD DIdn't know That Jesus had come to this eARth for tHe pUrposE of dYing on the CroSs then You SHould bY now. HiS deatH oN thE CRoss wAS A sUbsTiTutionary pAYMenT for yOuR sinS and minE. Our sins keep us from ENteRing into the prEseNce oF gOd At oUR pOInt Of PAssING away. God permits No sin into HEaVEn. for us to be wITh HIm There muSt be a paYment. tHe FatheR's plan was To send His soN, JesUS, To tHis earth to Seek out sInners and TO sacrIFiCe himSelF for ouR sIns. when wE accepT jesUs' payMent foR oUr sins, We entEr Into a relAtionship with the Trinity. that reLatioNshIp is the
. I can still remember whe n Fran wal ked i nto  ou rchur ch i n Florida.  Ho l lywo od Bible Chapel had st arted  a n  Eva n ge lismExplosi o np r ogr am  a fte rt ra ining  wi th D. J ames Kenne dy.  O ur program e x pl oded. We w ere  a soul-winn ing  churc h.  If you v isi ted,rest a s suredan EE tea mw ould v i sit you . On e of  our teams went t o  s e e Fran and she  accep te d  t h e  Lo rd.  Fran's li fe  wasd ifficul t  a n d her recent divorc e had lefth ereconom ic all y  depre ssed.  S h e h ad a son, B illy , that ca me too ur yout h  group.  I ima gin e i t wa s  m or e o ut ofF ra n's ins istenceth an  hisownd e s i re.I l ooke d atBilly and I s awa su i cid e inthe m akin g.  He w as sho rt an doverweight. Helack ed the fi nan ce s t ha t mos t  of my  we alt hier te ens had .  He  w a s pi cked on at schoolan d mo st likel y ever y wh er e  else. B il lydidc o me to   Ch r is t and th at was th ebeginni ng  of hi sown  jo urney .  A f ew wee ks ago I  wasr eading his Fac e book page. He is p la n ting  hi s second ch urch andthey ba pti z ed afew d oz e np eople at a recent s er vice.Yes,his mother'ssalvationl e d  to hisandh is salvation hasled t o multitud e s more.Those  who are  coming t o salvatio n i n h ischu r c hwill influenc e peop le  in the irfamilie s a ndthe  cy cl e will go  on.  Lo ok  a ro un d y ou. W h o in you rfam il y n eedst o know  Jesu s? P ra yf orthem. P r ay f or o pe ndoor s t otalkto t h emabout C hrist. Se ekw aysto  i nvite t hem to your c hu rch. You d on 'thave t o use high  pressure. Remember, no w  that y ouare a  bel iever sal vat ion ha s c o me toyour h ouseh ol d.J u st re l a xand  l et Jesus m a k e t he op po rtun ities t o do what He wants you  to do. Lente n D evot i o na lsD ev o tio na l  #3 1 Wednesday, Apri l 10 "Lost ?"  " For the So n  of  M an hascome to  seek and tosave that  which wa slost . "  Lu ke 19:10 Our Lent en journe y  is a l mo st ov er.  If yo usta rtedit and did n't k now th at  Jesus  hadco me to th is earth for the purpos e of d yingonthe cross  th e n y ou should  bynow. His d eat h o n the  cr o ss wa s as ub sti t ution aryp ayment fo r  y our s in s and mine. O u r s ins k eep us fro m en tering into the p r esence of Godat o u r  po int of p as sing away. God  pe rm i t s no sin  i nto Heaven.  For usto be wi th Him  there  must b e ap ayment . Th e F ather's p lan  w a s to se nd  H i s Son,  Jes us , to t his ea r th t o seek out sinners  andt o  sacr i fic e him se lf foro ur s ins. Whenwe accept J esus'paym ent f or oursi ns, we  en te r into a r e lationshi p wit h the T ri nity . T hat re lati o n shipis t he 
. I_can still_remember when Fran walked_into our_church_in Florida.__Hollywood Bible Chapel_had started an_Evangelism Explosion program after_training with D._James_Kennedy. Our program exploded. We were a soul-winning church. If you visited, rest assured_an_EE team_would_visit_you. One of our teams_went to see Fran and_she accepted_the Lord. Fran's life was difficult and her_recent_divorce had left_her economically depressed. She had a son, Billy, that_came to our youth group. I_imagine it was_more_out_of Fran's insistence than_his own desire. I looked at_Billy and I saw a suicide_in the making. He was short and_overweight. He lacked the finances that_most of my wealthier teens_had. He_was picked on at school_and most likely_everywhere else._Billy did come_to  Christ and that was_the beginning of_his own journey. A few weeks_ago_I was reading_his_Facebook_page. He_is planting his_second_church and_they_baptized a few dozen people at_a_recent service. Yes, his mother's salvation led_to his and his_salvation_has led to multitudes_more. Those who are coming_to salvation in his church will_influence people_in their_families and the cycle will go on.  Look around you._Who in your family needs to_know Jesus? Pray for_them. Pray_for_open doors to_talk_to them_about Christ. Seek ways to invite them_to your_church. You don't have to use_high pressure. Remember, now_that_you are a believer salvation has_come to your household. Just relax_and let Jesus make the_opportunities_to_do what He wants you_to do. Lenten Devotionals Devotional #31_Wednesday, April 10_"Lost?"  "For the Son of Man_has_come to seek and to save_that_which was lost." Luke 19:10 _Our_Lenten_journey is almost over. If_you started it and didn't know_that Jesus had come to this earth for the_purpose of dying_on the cross then you_should_by_now. His death on the cross was a substitutionary payment_for your_sins and mine._Our sins keep us from entering into the presence of_God at our point of passing away._God permits no sin into Heaven. For us to be with_Him there must be a payment. The Father's_plan was to send His Son, Jesus,_to this earth to_seek_out sinners and to sacrifice himself for_our_sins._When_we accept Jesus'_payment for our_sins, we enter_into a_relationship with the_Trinity. That_relationship is the