What does it really mean to do evangelism? To have a strategy? What does it really mean to use the community, the people group, the demographic to purposefully share the gospel?”

Those were the questions posed by Jeff Meyers, pastor of First Baptist Church, Opelika, at the 2019 Alabama Baptist State Evangelism Conference held at Dawson Memorial Baptist Church, Birmingham, on Feb. 25. 

According to Meyers, the keys to effective evangelism are avoiding three temptations: the temptation of imitation, substitution, and exhaustion. (continued…)

Read the full article from The Alabama Baptist newspaper –

Meyers warns pastors of temptation of imitation, substitution, exhaustion