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Listen to this Article Preaching the Gospel to a Witch In our day, the gospel is no longer confined to polite conversations in safe spaces. The message of Jesus Christ is confronting every worldview, every spiritual system, and every claim to truth. Among the many, one stands out for its mystery, fear, and controversy, witchcraft. For some, the word “witch” evokes fairy tales and fantasy. For others, it’s a real spiritual battlefield. In the Bible, witchcraft is not treated as a harmless tradition but as rebellion against God’s truth (Deuteronomy 18:10-12; Galatians 5:20). But here is the good news: the gospel is God’s power to save anyone, even those deep in occult practices (Romans 1:16). So, how do you preach the gospel to a witch? Let’s walk through the biblical framework. See the Person Before the Practice When you hear the word “witch,” it’s easy to see only the dark spiritual identity. But Jesus did not reduce people to their sins or past; He saw them as individual...

Listen to this Article How to Preach the Gospel to Skeptics, Atheists, and Agnostics Introduction In today’s increasingly secular world, many people identify as skeptics, atheists, or agnostics, expressing doubt, disbelief, or uncertainty about God and religion. Sharing the Gospel with them requires wisdom, patience, and a respectful approach that addresses their concerns honestly and thoughtfully. This blog offers practical insights and biblical principles for engaging those who question or reject faith, guiding them toward the hope found in Jesus Christ. Understand Their Perspective Skeptics and atheists often value reason, evidence, and scientific inquiry. Agnostics may be open to belief but feel uncertain due to unanswered questions or lack of proof. Common concerns include: The problem of evil and suffering Perceived contradictions in the Bible The exclusivity of Christianity The lack of empirical evidence for God Before sharing, listen carefully. Understanding their...

Listen to this Article How to Preach the Gospel to African Traditionalists Introduction African Traditional Religion (ATR) is not a single, uniform system but a variety of beliefs and practices rooted in the cultural heritage of African peoples. It is deeply intertwined with identity, family history, community life, and the spiritual worldview of its adherents. Many who follow ATR believe in a supreme creator but approach Him through lesser divinities, ancestors, and spiritual rituals. To effectively preach the Gospel in this context, we must combine sensitivity, respect, and clarity while pointing to the sufficiency and supremacy of Christ. Understand the African Traditionalist Worldview Before speaking, we must listen and learn. ATR is characterized by: Belief in a Supreme Being - Often seen as distant and approached through intermediaries. Veneration of Ancestors - The dead are seen as active participants in the affairs of the living. Spirit World Awareness - Recogn...

Listen to this Article   How to Preach the Gospel to Jews Sharing the Gospel with our Jewish friends is both a privilege and a sacred responsibility. Christianity is rooted in the history, covenants, and prophecies given to Israel. Our Savior Himself was born a Jew, lived under the Law, and fulfilled the promises made to the patriarchs. This means that when we share Jesus with Jewish people, we are not introducing a “foreign” faith but pointing them to their own Messiah. 1. Understand the Historical and Spiritual Connection Before speaking, we must appreciate that the Jewish people carry a deep history of a covenant relationship with God. They are a people shaped by the Torah, the Prophets, and the Writings (the Tanakh). They also have a painful history of persecution, sometimes at the hands of those claiming to be Christians. Recognizing this history will help us approach the conversation with humility, sensitivity, and respect. Tip: Avoid language that suggests the...