{"id":948,"date":"2013-03-18T09:52:18","date_gmt":"2013-03-18T15:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.goodseed.com\/blog\/?page_id=948"},"modified":"2016-01-11T01:14:16","modified_gmt":"2016-01-11T08:14:16","slug":"share-the-good-new-in-every-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/share-the-good-new-in-every-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Share the Good News in every home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-953\" src=\"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/family-with-lamb.jpg\" alt=\"Family sharing the Gospel using The Lamb\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/family-with-lamb.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/family-with-lamb-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/family-with-lamb-70x40.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/>Every believer is an Ambassador for Christ, responsible for sharing the Good News of the Bible with those around them. One prominent group is our family\u2014our parents, siblings and children. Then there&#8217;s also extended family\u2014our cousins, aunts, uncles and more. But it&#8217;s not always easy to share the Gospel with family. Some family will be resistant. Others may still nurse a wound over a fight from long ago. How do we share with them? Gathered here are some ideas and testimonies to encourage you.<\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"When family rejects the Gospel\" href=\"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/15\/when-family-rejects-the-gospel\/\">1. When family rejects the Gospel<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>It&#8217;s heartbreaking when family, for one reason or another, don&#8217;t believe.<br \/>\nIf you have complicated family relationships where sharing the Gospel is risky and discouraging, you&#8217;re not alone. Here are some encouraging insights and practical ideas just for you. <a title=\"When family rejects the Gospel\" href=\"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/15\/when-family-rejects-the-gospel\/\">Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"I just can\u2019t share the Gospel to my family\u2026 it\u2019s too hard\" href=\"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/15\/i-just-cant-witness-to-my-family-its-too-hard\/\">2. I just can&#8217;t share the Gospel with my family&#8230; it&#8217;s too hard<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Brother, sisters, parents, in-laws, and children&#8230;they&#8217;re the people who have seen you at your worst, argued with you, who know your strengths as well as your weaknesses. Here are some stories of real people who shared the Good News with their loved ones. <a title=\"I just can\u2019t share the Gospel to my family\u2026 it\u2019s too hard\" href=\"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/15\/i-just-cant-witness-to-my-family-its-too-hard\/\">Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"Teach God\u2019s Word to your kids amidst the busyness\" href=\"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/15\/teach-gods-word-to-your-kids-amidst-the-busyness\/\">3. Teach God\u2019s Word to your kids amidst the busyness<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\u201cWhere did the day go?\u201d John sighed to himself as he tucked his children into bed. \u201cHow am I supposed to teach my children what they need to know about God when there just aren\u2019t enough hours in a day!\u201d <a title=\"Teach God\u2019s Word to your kids amidst the busyness\" href=\"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/15\/teach-gods-word-to-your-kids-amidst-the-busyness\/\">Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"Worldview Rethink curriculum: a handy gospel tool for parents\" href=\"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/15\/worldview-rethink-curriculum-a-handy-gospel-tool-for-parents\/\">4. Worldview Rethink curriculum: a handy gospel tool for parents<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>You want to ground your family in God&#8217;s Word, but you&#8217;re not sure you have the answers, let alone the time it takes. Find out how the Worldview Rethink Curriculum gives parents and homeschool families alike just what they need. <a title=\"Worldview Rethink curriculum: a handy gospel tool for parents\" href=\"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/15\/worldview-rethink-curriculum-a-handy-gospel-tool-for-parents\/\">Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"It\u2019s a shame I didn\u2019t understand as a teenager. I might not have rebelled.\" href=\"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/08\/its-a-shame-i-didnt-understand-as-a-teenager-i-might-not-have-rebelled\/\">5. It\u2019s a shame I didn\u2019t understand as a teenager. I might not have rebelled<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>A story of a lady who wanted so much to share the gospel with her sister. She sent her sister a copy of &#8220;The Stranger on the Road to Emmaus&#8221; and her sister opened the book and read. <a title=\"It\u2019s a shame I didn\u2019t understand as a teenager. I might not have rebelled.\" href=\"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/08\/its-a-shame-i-didnt-understand-as-a-teenager-i-might-not-have-rebelled\/\">Learn what happened<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More stories to come.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every believer is an Ambassador for Christ, responsible for sharing the Good News of the Bible with those around them. One prominent group is our family\u2014our parents, siblings and children. Then there&#8217;s also extended family\u2014our cousins, aunts, uncles and more. But it&#8217;s not always easy to share the Gospel with family. Some family will be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/share-the-good-new-in-every-home\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Share the Good News in every home&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":953,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-948","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=948"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4454,"href":"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/948\/revisions\/4454"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodseed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}