December 31, 2025

How Satan Attempts to Hinder Churches from Being Evangelistic

26 minutes

The Enemy seeks to destroy. He loathes evangelism and will do anything he can to hinder church members from sharing the gospel. Jess and Thom share five of his most common tactics.

He seeks to keep churches too busy to be evangelistic.

He seeks to create conflict and disunity.

He seeks to keep members from reading their Bibles.

He seeks to keep members from praying.

He seeks to sow doubts about the truth of Scripture.

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