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NATIONAL AUTHOR/RADIO HOST TO MEET FANS AND PRESENT SEMINAR AT OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH IN EXCELSIOR

Noted author and host of the national radio program Family Shield, Kay L. Meyer, will present the popular “Witnessing - A Lifestyle” Workshop at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 23290 Highway 7, Excelsior, MN on Saturday, March 9, 2013 from 9 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This unique event will help participants learn basic skills to build relationships with family, friends, and those they meet in the community, and equip them to share the Gospel in a non-threatening, Christ-centered way. Cost to register is $20 per person, or $30 for couples. Registration includes lunch and the seminar. Childcare will be provided upon request. Deadline to register is March 4 by contacting Jerry at 952-474-5181 x223 or jerry.rosamond@oslcs.org.

Open to all faiths, participants will learn basic witnessing skills, including how to listen attentively, share personal testimonies, relate faith to live issues, answer questions, and show concern through actions and words.  The seminar will also focus on how to share seven key points about the law and Gospel including: talking about God, man, sin, Jesus, repentance, faith, and the gift of eternal life. 

The seminar includes interaction, small group discussion, as well as lecture. The presentation will touch on the four segments of Meyer’s book, Witnessing—A Lifestyle -- including: Witnessing Basics; Witnessing Begins At Home; Witnessing During Holidays; and Witnessing Through Schools, Congregations, and in the Communities.

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A past seminar participant shared, "I have always been reluctant to talk about my faith, but after attending Kay Meyer’s seminar, I was able to share my faith with my neighbor. Thank you for giving me the ability and skills to share Christ with my family and friends!"

To learn more or register contact: Our Savior Lutheran Church at 952-474-5181 x223 or e-mail jerry.rosamond@oslcs.org.

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Kay L. Meyer is the founder and president of Family Shield Ministries and host of Family Shield, its weekly radio program heard on over 50 stations in 25 states. Meyer is a popular speaker and author on family life, prayer, spiritual nurture, and learning to witness. Sample books and publications include: Witnessing—A Lifestyle (Family Shield, 2008); Family Basics (CPH, 2006); Teaching Your Children Christian Values (Concordia Publishing House, 1996); Life in the Sandwich Generation (CPH, 1995); Mission Field on Our Doorstep: Jehovah’s Witnesses (Family Shield, 2004); Portals of Prayer; Teacher’s Interaction; My Devotions; and By the Way. Meyer has over thirty years of evangelism, spiritual nurture, and family ministry experience. Meyer also serves on the Board of Directors of Lutheran Hour Ministries (LHM) and the Association of Lutheran Mission Agencies (ALMA). Family Shield Ministries is a Recognized Service Organization (RSO) of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. Learn more about Family Shield at www.familyshieldministries.com. To learn more about Our Savior Lutheran Church and School and any of their programs, please visit www.oslcs.org

 

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