{"id":14229,"date":"2016-08-18T00:58:45","date_gmt":"2016-08-18T05:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/evangelismneed-for\/"},"modified":"2016-08-18T00:58:45","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T05:58:45","slug":"evangelismneed-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/evangelismneed-for\/","title":{"rendered":"EVANGELISM,\nNEED FOR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>THE REASON why we don\u2019t do more evangelism is that we\u2019ve lost our concern for the lost. Most people are not concerned that they are lost. They\u2019re like the little boy at Disneyland who was enjoying Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. He was enjoying the Ferris wheel and the roller coasters. He was having a marvelous time and in the midst of the crowd got separated from his parents. When he got separated from his parents, he didn\u2019t know that he was lost because he was having so much fun on the rides.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>Satan has so constructed this world order to give you enough distractions so that you don\u2019t know you\u2019ve gotten lost in your spiritual Disneyland. We\u2019ve got a world full of people who don\u2019t know that the fun in this world and all this world is offering them\u2014the movies, the parties, the clubs, the social relationships, the money, and the job\u2014is all a satanic camouflage to keep them from realizing that they have been separated from God. Mankind spends so much time having fun that they don\u2019t know that they are lost.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>However, the parents of this particular child were looking for him. They knew he was lost at Disneyland. They went to an officer and told security that they couldn\u2019t find their child. The security man led the parents to the lost child, who didn\u2019t even know he was lost.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>God wants to find lost people. We are the security guards to bring lost people into contact with the God who wants to regain fellowship with them. That\u2019s our task in evangelism. We are the ones God has chosen to deliver this message.260<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>[Evangelism, Responsibility of; Satan, Strategy of; Witnessing, Importance of]<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Luke 19:10; 2 Cor. 4:4<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE REASON why we don\u2019t do more evangelism is that we\u2019ve lost our concern for the lost. Most people are not concerned that they are lost. They\u2019re like the little boy at Disneyland who was enjoying Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. He was enjoying the Ferris wheel and the roller coasters. He was having a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/evangelismneed-for\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;EVANGELISM,<br \/>\nNEED FOR&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14229\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}