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Tag Archives: Rico Tice
Rico Tice – the identity, mission and call of Christ
Rico Tice’s seminar at Bible by the Beach focused on leading unbelievers into a full relationship with Christ, using Mark’s gospel. Rico took the identity, mission and call of Christ as essential truths, and highlighted a related truth; any Christian … Continue reading
Bible by the Beach – Rico Tice on reaching unbelievers
In this 40 minute session, Rico flew over the philosophy under girding Christianity Explored, which is based on Mark’s gospel and the questions “Who is Jesus?”, “Why did Jesus come?” and “What does it mean to follow him?” BBTB Rico … Continue reading
Posted in Conference notes
Tagged Bible by the Beach, Christianity Explored, Evangelism, Mark's gospel, Rico Tice
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Art, virtue and knowledge in good communication.
I’ve been thinking about Rico Tice’s seminar on evangelistic preaching and believe his diagram on art, virtue and knowledge in sermons can be applied to all verbal communication including dialogue. In any verbal communication there is a degree of art. … Continue reading
Rico Tice on preaching evangelistically
I posted last week on the seminars on preaching evangelistically. The MP3s are now available from the Castle Church website.
Posted in Means of Grace
Tagged Castle Church, Christianity Explored, Evangelism, Evangelistic preaching, Rico Tice
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Rico Tice on preaching evangelistically
I mentioned yesterday that I was going to a seminar by Rico Tice on preaching evangelistically. It was a great morning as Rico gave us lots to think about as well as examples of how to take people over the … Continue reading
Posted in Expository Preaching
Tagged Evangelistic preaching, Preaching, Rico Tice, Tolkien
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A feast for all nations – food for thought
Here’s a copy of my 3 minute “food for thought” at Saturday’s feast for all nations. Today’s event is so amazing as people from all sorts of cultures and back grounds have come together to celebrate who we are and … Continue reading
Posted in Means of Grace
Tagged evangelistic talk, feast for all nations, passion for life, Rico Tice
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