Occasionally, somebody will ask me, “Brother Hyles, if you started a new church or if you went to a new church, what is the first thing you would do in training the people to win souls?”
May the pastor who is so obsessed with being found faithful to carrying out the Great Commission of Christ never lose sight of the fact that teaching the saints is just as much a part of this commission as winning the lost.
Much of what this article references is found in Internet chat rooms. A significant portion is conducted over cell phones and in private conversations – sometimes in the lobbies of our churches.