Eric Hoey is the Director of Evangelism and Church Growth for the General Assembly Mission Council of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). He hopes to build a culture of faith sharing among individuals in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) who have a passion for church growth. This blog considers what the gospel asks of the church in the 21st century.
The largest barrier to sharing my faith is me. When I am caught up with my own issues and problems, I seem to enjoy wallowing in self-pity. Every now and then, God takes a hold of me and gets my attention. I am always invited to see things from God's perspective. When I do, the world become a different place. I am no longer worried about my own issues, but God is at work in the world around me. All I need to do is listen to God's voice of how I am to respond. Let the following video see life from the other side: