Category Archives: Friendship, Interaction, and Evangelism

The Mormon Belief Continuum

[SWF]http://www.youtube.com/v/OEbFMC-uqV4&hl=en,425,355[/SWF] A talk given by Joel Groat of the Institute for Religious Research.

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Someone Needs A Talkin’

There is a Mormon who signs his e-mails with “Bills”. He has been e-mailing those in the countercult ministry for years. Some of us have tried to seriously dialog with him to no avail. His e-mails just keep coming in, … Continue reading

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If Mormonism is a lie, what should people do about it?

 If Mormonism is false, should we do nothing about it? There seems to be a pervasive notion among many non-Christians that even if Mormonism is a religion fundamentally based on lies, people who know about it should, in a manner … Continue reading

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Rexburg Temple Outreach (1/12/2008)

We all had some grrreat evangelistic conversations!

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“Any suggestions on how to break into the conversation?”

I have a great friend who is LDS. I love him and his family. I have shared the gospel with him, but I have not shared much of what I know about his faith because I’m really afraid of what … Continue reading

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The Habit of Clear-Thinking People

A regular participant in the comment section of Mormon Coffee recently took issue with some of the moderating that takes place here. She wrote, i realize you try your best to control the tone on this site-as one-sided as it … Continue reading

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Life is Short and Evangelism Should be Urgent

I’ve been out of town for about ten days. When Stacie and I returned to the Salt Lake City airport on Monday I stood by some newspaper vending machines and rocked little John’s stroller as my wife went to the … Continue reading

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Avoid over-the-top, endless discussions over contextualizing the gospel

“Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation.” – Mark 16:15 After all the pomp involved in bloviating on “missional paradigm”, “contextualization”, “incarnational ministry”, “cross-cultural communication”, “interreligious dialog”, at the end of the day Christians … Continue reading

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Come to Manti in 2008

Three videos made by different ministries to encourage Christians to come help evangelize to Mormons at the Manti Pageant in Manti, UT during June 2008. [SWF]http://www.youtube.com/v/FSKG4iGP4_A,425,350[/SWF] [SWF]http://www.youtube.com/v/AtGFUn7fldY,425,350[/SWF] [SWF]http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=570317798208849463&hl=en,400,326[/SWF]

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The Mormon double standard when it comes to evangelism

Let’s cut to the chase. Evangelical Christianity and the Mormon Church are both very much interested in winning others to their way of thinking. On this there is no argument. The Mormon Church sends out tens of thousands of full-time … Continue reading

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