| The biggest problem with the Christianity recruitment | | | | focused) acts of kindness...especially when no one is |
| process is the way Satan has outsmarted us. It is | | | | looking. Seek out ways to serve mankind by using |
| probably one of his most successful concepts...do you | | | | the talents you are given, but also look for ways to |
| not see? Brilliant. If you can keep an open mind and | | | | just "pitch in" and spread kindness by helping the lady |
| think about it for a minute. The biggest thing that | | | | in the parking lot at "Wall not on Face Book Mart" |
| hurts the "Spreading the gospel" movement is the | | | | load her groceries. Taking a walk? Pick up the paper |
| method...it NEVER works in sales either. Shoving text | | | | at the end of someone's driveway and toss it closer |
| at someones face & proudly announcing that | | | | to the door. Its these little things in life that can |
| you are a christian with every other breath only | | | | sometimes help people kick off the day with a |
| accomplishes one thing: "You" feel all warm, fuzzy | | | | positive energy that will just breed more good |
| and self-righteous... while repelling everyone else. Yay, | | | | energy, leading them to paying it forward...so your |
| good for you! Isn't it smarter for us to just live to | | | | one little deed is potentially reciprocated...exponentially. |
| serve others, display inner passion for life and make | | | | In summary, Christianity needs to hire a new |
| people say "Those Christians; they sure are | | | | marketing director. Christ said "Be a light to the |
| exceptional people, I need to check into that...they | | | | world"...um, excuse me? What!? I can't blast everyone |
| seem so happy." | | | | with my beliefs and proudly profess my religion by |
| But instead, Satan has taken the wheel of our | | | | beating my chest like Tarzan? Well, sure...if you want |
| marketing campaign and is directing us to become | | | | to feel "special" without shining the light that he told |
| the telemarketers of religion. Christians that quietly | | | | you too. Please, just stop it. When was the last time |
| walk the walk, show humility and love to others | | | | you heard a light speak? When was the last time light |
| understand that the pushy, obsessive and overt | | | | did anything but give clarity of vision in the |
| telemarketing approach doesn't work. In sales training | | | | darkness...quietly? |
| you learn "People don't care how much you know | | | | Actions are the workhorse of quiet, intelligent |
| until they know how much you care".When people | | | | passion. If you are a Christian, or apart of any other |
| shove scripture at me without knowing anything | | | | religious movement implementing the "used-car |
| about me or my pain, I know they could never be | | | | salesman" marketing method try to pry yourself |
| good in a sales job. Offering a "solution" to the | | | | away from your out-dated concepts on how to |
| problem...only after careful LISTENING and building | | | | spread the gospel. If you want to preach on Twitter |
| trust on the fact that you have someone's best | | | | and Facebook why not give (imagine that!) helpful, |
| interest in mind "CLOSES THE DEAL"... almost every | | | | non-religious information directing followers to helpful |
| time. | | | | resources and solutions to the pain that they are |
| Its time Christians took a more intelligent approach to | | | | dealing with. Pick a platform and seek solutions for |
| "spreading the word'...Stop it with the intrusive | | | | good people that help ease the burdens they may be |
| telemarketing. Caller I.D. and spam filters are | | | | carrying. They will be appreciative...and much more |
| here...Have you not heard? Lets take a different | | | | open to whatever else you are selling. |
| approach. Dive into practicing random (as well as | | | | |