July 2009 Newsletter (5769:11)
WHAT’S COOKIN’? Our chaplains help to provide spiritual food, but when it comes to meal times, we have Chef Wayne Erickson to keep those hunger pangs at bay. This will be Wayne’s eleventh summer* to cook for campaigners in New York City. He sold his catering business in June of 1996. “Soon after,” he says,…
The first time that I heard the term Evangelism Explosion,” I was confused. It seemed to me that explosions cause destruction. Then, I pictured another kind of explosion: that which takes place in the motor block of a diesel engine or a gasoline motor. The explosion in the chamber pushes a piston, thereby moving a…
Toronto Richard Muller reports, Marc is engaged to a Christian who has been telling him about Jesus. Since he is Jewish he decided to check out our website, and was interested enough to leave us his contact information. I met with him and his fiancTe last December, and then I met again with just Marc…
The most proactive group of ambassadors in New York City this month are not representing foreign governments; this despite the conspicuous presence of the United Nations. Instead, they are representing the Creator of the Universe, offering His peace plan: Now then, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were pleading through us: we implore…
Jews for Jesus witnessing campaigns have always stressed spiritual preparedness. In the early days, Scripture memorization was part of the rigorous routine of campaign. Each morning the verse(s) were posted and each day we were tested on the previous day’s Scripture. The verses were carefully selected to minister to us and help us minister to…