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Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. I asked Rey Bechayda, EE’s National Director of the Philippines, what it was like gathering with believers from around the world at EE’s last Congress of Nations, and I loved his answer. He said: “I can still remember that it was just like a family. All the nations from every continent...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. I was talking with Rey Bechayda, the National Director of Evangelism Explosion in the Philippines, and one thing he said really encouraged me: “I know that in the coming years, there will be a greater revival, not just in the Philippines, but all over the country. And together, we will...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. I was speaking with Rey Bechayda, the National Director of Evangelism Explosion in the Philippines, and he shared something really encouraging. He said: “We were really amazed with what God is doing now in the Philippines... But today, in the past three years, we’ve seen changes in the...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. I heard something from Rey Bechayda in the Philippines that was both convicting and encouraging. He said: “Jesus referred to us as witnesses, but we’re not witnessing... We need to activate churches. And one lacking is equipping. And the ministry of Evangelism Explosion is here to equi...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. I was talking with Rey Bechayda, the National Director of Evangelism Explosion in the Philippines, and he said something that really stuck with me. He said: “I believe God designed us and prepared us in such a time as this so that wherever we go, we bring the gospel with us and we will...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. As we conclude this week talking about the church globally and how we’re called to go to the nations, I wanted to share a testimony with you from a challenging part of the world. Made up of the former Soviet Union and most of the Middle East, Central Asia is a region where persecution...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. In His famous Sermon on the Mount, Jesus said, "Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me. Rejoice and be glad, be...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. The auditorium was packed. As I stopped and looked around, I heard dozens of languages being spoken at the same time. We all settled into our seats as our time together was called to order. This was Evangelism Explosion's third Congress of Nations, and eighty-three different countries...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. In the book of Ephesians, we read, "And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord’s people." So let us not neglect praying for our brothers and sisters all around the world. They’r...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. "Therefore go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit; teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you." Have you ever heard this famous Biblical passage before? You know, it's called the Great Commissi...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. What are you completely certain about? You can be sure the sun will rise to the east and set to the west. You can be sure that one plus one will always equal two. And you can be absolutely certain that you cannot get into Heaven because of the good things you've done. Now, before you w...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. Have you ever thought, 'that may be true for them, but that's not my truth'? But if something is actually true...then, it is in fact...true! Jesus Christ said, "You will know the truth and the truth will make you free."  In fact, He declared that there is truth and not a relativistic t...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. 'Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.' Do you have this kind of faith? Saving faith. You see, faith is like a key. There are many similar keys, but only one can open the door of Heaven. Let me explain first what saving faith is not. It's isn't...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. Are you a good person? You know, most people would probably say they are pretty good. Not perfect all the time, but not so bad, either. But by what standard? The Bible actually gives us the standard. Jesus says in Matthew 5:48, "Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. I have a question for you. It may be something you don't think about often, but I am sure you have considered it before at least a time or two. Here's the question: do you know for sure that you will be with God in Heaven? Whatever your answer may be, there is another important follow...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. Jim Sanders, Executive Vice President of Ambassador Advertising, shared about how He has seen God’s faithfulness in his own life, “God's blessing has been beyond anything I could have imagined. In between, we started a satellite delivery company called Ambos. And it's clear based on wh...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. Jim Sanders, Executive Vice President of Ambassador Advertising, shared a powerful quote. “I love the quote from the new chairman of Home Depot, who coming on board, met with all his senior staff, and they were all talking about how wonderful it used to be, how the glory days. And he s...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. Jim Sanders, Executive Vice President of Ambassador Advertising, says something every believer needs to remember: “We want them to know us by our love. We want be a good representative of the Lord. But more importantly, this is part of our mission.” You and I are called to be ambassado...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. Jim Sanders, Executive Vice President of Ambassador Advertising, has watched God turn ordinary days into extraordinary opportunities. He said, “As I've watched you over and over and over again, demonstrate how the Lord orchestrates—you would never imagine in a million years. And yet, i...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. Jim Sanders, Executive Vice President of Ambassador Advertising, has seen God’s hand in the most unexpected moments. He said, “The fact that there are these divine serendipities, there are no chance meetings.” Every encounter—whether with a neighbor, a stranger in line, or someone sitt...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. As we talk about preparing ourselves to share the Gospel this week, we would be missing an opportunity if we didn't talk about one of the most important tools—the Word of God. In Hebrews, the author writes that "the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword,...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. Homebuilders follow a pattern. It’s called a blueprint.  Chefs follow a pattern. It’s called a recipe. Drivers follow a pattern. It’s called a map. Patterns provide design and order and structure. Even the apostle Paul used a pattern in his spiritual teaching. “Follow the pattern of so...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. We often say, at EE, that witnessing without prayer is presumption. The truth is, we cannot effectively share Jesus with others unless we begin with prayer. Prayer invites the Holy Spirit to go with us and to lead the conversation. He’s the One who gives us the words to say. He’s the O...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. We were gathered together on a Thursday night for evangelism training. This particular night, Dr. D. James Kennedy caught the attention of a young man on the front row and said, “Don’t move—not even a muscle! You have a poisonous snake under you chair. Don’t look! He’s looking right at...

Hi, I’m John Sorensen, President of Evangelism Explosion International, and you’re listening to Share Life Today. As Peter so eloquently said in first peter three fifteen, we must always be ready to give an account for the hope that dwells within us. Jesus Himself commissioned us to go and to share what He did on the cross with others in a winsome and respectful way. So let me ask you...are you pr...