“Measure conversations, not conversions.”<\/em><\/p>\n I soon realized that conversations\u00a0lead<\/em>\u00a0to conversions (other people beginning to follow Jesus).<\/p>\n Have you ever noticed how many times God asks\u00a0questions of people in the scriptures? Jesus is such a great conversation starter. Conversations were often the starting place for teaching people how to live and relate to the Father.<\/p>\n Last week, I introduced a tool that’s been really helpful for people in starting conversations. It’s called “20 Second Teachings of Jesus.”<\/p>\n Here’s a two-minute video showing how it can work:<\/h2>\n Remember,\u00a0measure conversations, not conversions. You just might see more people discovering Jesus with you!<\/p>\n Hope this\u00a0encourages you!<\/p>\n Blessings,<\/p>\n Erik<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Years ago, I learned a phrase that helped me become more effective at\u00a0introducing others to Jesus: “Measure conversations, not conversions.” I soon realized that conversations\u00a0lead\u00a0to conversions (other people beginning to follow Jesus). Have you ever noticed how many times God asks\u00a0questions of people in the scriptures? Jesus is such a great conversation starter. Conversations were […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3917,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13,249],"tags":[204,192,194],"yoast_head":"\n\n[vimeo]https:\/\/vimeo.com\/141140671[\/vimeo]<\/h2>\n
\nYou can adapt\u00a020 Second Teachings of Jesus<\/em>\u00a0to your personality style or situation\u00a0– at lunch, over coffee, after a class, or during a break at work.<\/p>\n