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Say It With Flowers

Mar 2, 2014Steve Sanchez2 CommentsPERSECUTED!, Texas Tales!

THE SENIORS CENTER “FLOWER TECHNIQUE” WAS EMPLOYED to win the heart of the 74-year-old manager, who has called me into her office twice to tell me that I can’t preach the Gospel, can’t pray for people and can’t help people. I asked my Pastor, Zac, from Hope Chapel Hermosa Beach, what I should do? “Did

The Silent Gospel

Feb 6, 2014Steve Sanchez2 CommentsAbnormal Evangelism Ideas, Texas Tales!

I’m surprised that you are back here after what you were told last week,” a lady from the Senior Activities Center whispered to me as we scraped dishes together. “I overheard your conversation with the manager last Wednesday.” (I was told that I couldn’t talk about “religion” because three people complained and the Activity Center

Forbidden to Speak About Jesus to the Aged

Feb 2, 2014Steve Sanchez4 CommentsAbnormal Evangelism Ideas, Texas Tales!

I WAS WARNED NOT TO PREACH the Gospel in the Seniors Activity Center where I go each Wednesday. The manager took me aside and told me that three people complained about my “preaching.” “You see,” she explained, “even in a private conversation someone might overhear you and get offended.” She further explained that they get

13 Daily

Dec 3, 2013Steve SanchezTexas Tales!

My Daily 13 started today. What? My Pastor at Hope Chapel Hermosa Beach gave me a church plant challenge: “Get 3 yesses and 10 noes a day.” Translation: “Get out there and talk to people about your church and invite them to come.” So I did. The best account occurred when I was in the

The “THING” and Evangelism

Oct 1, 2013Steve Sanchez4 CommentsTexas Tales!

On my 1,425 mile drive to Texas I saw at least a hundred signs advertising THE THING! before I crossed over into New Mexico from Arizona. Apparently, there are 5,000 of these signs along Route 66 from Chicago to this tourist trap destination. By the time anyone gets there, they will just have to pull