H. Norman Wright, a licensed marriage and family counselor, once described a situation that another man had brought to him in the course of his ministry: A new woman came to work in our office. We struck up an acquaintance and began to talk each day over coffee. In time she began to share the problems in her own marriage and we found that we were both in a position of drifting away from our spouses. We actually found that we communicated better together than with our own spouses. We looked for reasons to be together—we shared similar interests and hobbies. I had no ulterior motives—no sinister plans but I enjoyed our time together as friends. We saw each other every day for a few moments and once a week we went to lunch. In time I began to compare Elaine with my wife. I saw so many positives in Elaine. The more I compared the more defects I saw in my wife. Then one day it hit me. “I was in love with another woman. Me! No! I’m a married man with three children. I’m chairman of our chu
I found the following at Ligonier: Witnessing vs. Evangelism "But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth." ~ Acts 1:8 From: “ witnesses ” μάρτυρες A witness (literally (judicially) or figuratively (genitive case)); by analogy, a "martyr" ~ From Quotes Cosmos The following is a good video: The Definition of Evangelism --- Sam Chan
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