2012 - Stone The Preacher

The Hollywood Christmas Parade One Minute Gospel

Nov 25, 2012Steve Sanchez3 CommentsOne Minute Gospel

A crowd of very enthusiastic parade-goers at the 2012 Hollywood Christmas Parade cannot contain themselves upon hearing the Good News. Hey! It does happen on occasion Tune in Thursday to see the big name celebrity who got a Gospel tract!

Sudden Death: Walmart

Nov 25, 2012Steve Sanchez3 CommentsSUDDEN DEATH!

The Black Friday shopping weekend apparently took a tragic turn early Sunday morning when an alleged shoplifter died while being apprehended by employees and a contract security officer outside a Lithonia Walmart. Two associates who helped catch and subdue the suspect before police arrived have been placed on leave; the security officer who police say

Evangelism Adventure: The Hollywood B-Lister Parade

Nov 21, 2012Steve Sanchez2 CommentsAA- EVANGELISM SCHEDULE, Parades

EDIT: SEE UPDATED MEETING TIMES BELOW. This parade is also known as the Hollywood Christmas Parade, and this will be the 5th year in a row that we have attended. Why is it the B-Lister Parade? Because many “stars” from Disney TV, old sitcoms and the Hollywood past ride in this parade—even former pop artists!—and we are always ready to give them a Gospel tract.

Last year Latoya Jackson got a tract:

In the 2010 parade, Jason Earles and Boo Boo Stewart got the Gospel! I know what you’re thinking: Who are those guys? Yep. We ask the same question every year.

Montel Williams was a blessed recipient in 2009!

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Atheist Tuesday: Please Stop Trying to Convert Me!

Nov 20, 2012Steve Sanchez19 CommentsAtheist Tuesday

This is a very thoughtful, thorough and clear-headed article from CRN: An interesting article at the Huffington Post blog entitled, “Please Stop Trying to Convert Me,” written by Penn State University student Remy M. Maisel, offered insight into what may be coursing through the minds of those who are stopped on the street by well-meaning

Results of Our Scary Lawyer’s Letter, Part 2

Nov 19, 2012Steve Sanchez3 CommentsLost Liberties

Over the last few weeks I posted about how one of our local Bible Study leaders from Hope Chapel, Hermosa Beach, was stopped from conducting his study in one of the meeting rooms of a local library because of a L.A. County administrator’s misunderstanding of the term “separation of church and state.” I followed up this “misunderstanding” with an email to our lawyer, he wrote a letter and, like magic, the matter was resolved.

The Bible Study leader is a humble, gracious and unassuming man of God who was willing to let the whole matter slide, but I encouraged him to let me pursue this because if we didn’t, they might forbid other Christian groups from meeting in their private rooms, too. He agreed.

Here’s the kind email he sent to me (used with his permission):