What do you do when you run into a person who has asked “Jesus into his
heart” but still leads the life of Hitler?
How should a Christian respond to someone who says that they were born again at age three but their mug shot is on the post office wall?
How should a believer appropriately deal with a “cursing like a sailor” yet “Spirit-filled, sealed by the blood” follower who also owns a strip joint?
Simple. Don’t assume that they actually are believers.
Most likely they are false converts who believed that all they had to do was pray a “simple prayer” without any repentance. Or possibly, some well-intentioned disciples surrounded the poor pagan and “made” him “accept the Savior.”
Two Last Minute Gifts
May I recommend two wonderful books that every evangelist Christian should have? Okay, then. I will. The first is SPURGEON: A New Biography by Arnold Dallimore. This is a very readable, popular account written “to understand and present something of the inner man—Spurgeon in his praying, his sufferings and depressions, his weaknesses and his strengths;
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