By Greg Stier , Christian Post Guest Columnist
April 28, 2012|12:57 pm
1. They are twitchy (just like the early disciples!)
2. Teens are looking for a cause to live for (and this is the ultimate one!)
3. The average teenagers has a ton of online and face-to-face friends to share with (100+!)
4. Teens have more influence to reach their friends for Christ than a stranger does (100xs!)
5. The gospel can heal their deepest hurts (1 Corinthians 1:18.)
6. The gospel can meet their deepest needs (John 4:13,14.)
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7. The gospel can reach the worst of sinners (Romans 1:16.)
8. Spreading the gospel helps eradicate poverty and teens are all over that (Luke 19:1-10.)
9. Spreading the gospel accelerates social justice and teens are all over that too (Luke 19:1-10.)
10. Teens will take dangerous, unrealistic challenges (just like the one Jesus left us in Matthew 28:18-20!)
Greg Stier is the President and Founder of Dare 2 Share Ministries in Arvada, Colo., where he works with youth leaders and students, equipping them to be effective in sharing the gospel. With experience as a senior teaching pastor and in youth ministry for almost 20 years, Greg has a reputation of knowing and relating to today's teens. He is widely viewed as an authority and expert teen spirituality. He is known for motivating, mobilizing and equipping teens for positive change. For more information on Dare 2 Share Ministries and their upcoming conference tour and training resources, please visit www.dare2share.org
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