The Kingdom Base Blog
Honest, practical teaching for ordinary believers — no stage required, no jargon, nothing behind a paywall.
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Written by Daniel Ziedins.
New Believers
A new believer needs a church family, not just a building. Look for Jesus at the centre, the Bible taught, real community and a next step, go with them the first time, tell them what to expect, and keep walking with them.
3 min read · October 21, 2026 · Read it →
Follow-Up
Silence is not always a no. Give it a week, send one short message with an easy out, never guilt or pressure, stop the moment they ask, pause after two or three unanswered messages, and keep praying.
3 min read · October 21, 2026 · Read it →
Prayer
The first Christians prayed for boldness before they spoke (Acts 4:29). Pray for open doors, clear words, courage, workers and love for the people you will meet. Here is a prayer you can use, alone or with a team.
3 min read · October 21, 2026 · Read it →
Discipleship
Discipleship is the lifelong process of following Jesus and helping others follow him. Here is what Jesus said a disciple is, what discipleship looks like in practice, and how to disciple someone else.
3 min read · October 20, 2026 · Read it →
New Believers
Born again is Jesus' phrase from John 3:3 for the new life God gives a person who trusts him. Here is where it comes from, what it means, how it happens, what changes and how to explain it plainly.
3 min read · October 20, 2026 · Read it →
Discipleship
The Great Commission is Jesus' command in Matthew 28:18-20 to go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them and teaching them to obey. Here is what it means, where it appears, and how to live it.
3 min read · October 18, 2026 · Read it →
Evangelism
Evangelism is telling people the good news about Jesus and inviting them to trust and follow him. Here is what the good news is, what evangelism is not, the different ways to do it, and how to begin.
3 min read · October 18, 2026 · Read it →
Evangelism
Go in pairs, know your city's rules and ask before using private property, respect every no, be careful with children and vulnerable people, do not argue, trust your instincts about safety, and handle personal information with care.
3 min read · October 18, 2026 · Read it →
Evangelism
Pray for each person by name, let your life go first, ask questions and listen, share your story instead of a sermon, be wise about holidays, never make your love conditional, and play the long game.
3 min read · October 18, 2026 · Read it →
Kingdom Business
Do your work well first, let your life raise the questions, respect workplace rules, care for and pray for coworkers by name, be ready with a short story when they ask, and take conversations outside the office.
3 min read · October 18, 2026 · Read it →
Prayer
Pick a short route, go with one or two others, pray quietly for what you see, be ready to offer prayer to anyone you meet, write down what you noticed, and make it a rhythm.
3 min read · October 18, 2026 · Read it →
Prayer
Write their names down, pray for their eyes to be opened, for the right people to cross their path, for open doors for you and for their real lives, pray with them when you can, and do not give up.
3 min read · October 18, 2026 · Read it →
Evangelism
Listen first, share the gospel in four simple ideas with a verse for each, ask one clear question, pray with them without a formula, and then do not disappear. A practical guide for ordinary Christians.
4 min read · October 18, 2026 · Read it →
Follow-Up
Write a few lines while the conversation is fresh: their name, where you met, one real detail, what you promised and the next step with a date. Pick a system you will use, follow up within 48 hours, and review weekly.
3 min read · October 18, 2026 · Read it →
The Church
Invite them to something specific, offer to go with them and meet them at the door, tell them what to expect, send a Saturday reminder, follow up afterward, and keep the friendship whatever they say.
3 min read · October 18, 2026 · Read it →
New Believers
Baptism was commanded by Jesus and pictures being buried and raised with him (Romans 6:4). Here is a plain way to explain it, answer a new believer's questions, and walk with them all the way to the water.
3 min read · October 18, 2026 · Read it →
Discipleship
Be with them, open the Bible together, pray together, obey one thing at a time, connect them to a church and baptism, and then send them to disciple someone else. A practical guide anyone can follow.
3 min read · October 18, 2026 · Read it →
Evangelism
I'm a good person. All religions lead to God. The church is full of hypocrites. Why does God allow suffering? Here is what often sits under each objection, a gentle answer with Scripture, and a question to ask back.
4 min read · October 18, 2026 · Read it →
Evangelism
Introverts are not second-class witnesses. Start with the people you already know, use your strengths (listening, noticing details, preparing), prepare a few words ahead, use written messages, and find your role on an outreach team.
4 min read · October 18, 2026 · Read it →
Evangelism
Before, the moment you met Jesus, and since, in about a minute. Add one line about what Jesus did, drop the church jargon, and end with a question. A free builder helps you write and practise it.
5 min read · October 17, 2026 · Read it →
Follow-Up
The follow-up dies while you edit the message. Use their name, one real detail, and one question — the same day, within 48 hours, and before Sunday.
2 min read · October 14, 2026 · Read it →
Prayer
Ask if you may pray, wait for a yes, and pray in a few sentences. If nothing changes, say so. Here is a simple way to pray for someone you just met without making it weird.
3 min read · October 14, 2026 · Read it →
Discipleship
Read one passage of John out loud, ask one question, and pray in ordinary words. Seven sittings is enough to start walking with someone who is new to Jesus.
3 min read · October 13, 2026 · Read it →
Partnership
What God did through Love on The World and Jesus Festival 2026: 70+ salvations, 50+ baptisms, 12 cities. Plus SIX33, and how to partner through e3 Canada.
5 min read · October 6, 2026 · Read it →
Partnership
Jesus came to bind the strong man and carry off his captives. Here's how Love on Hamilton grew from one street in 2014 into a movement, and how you can partner with Daniel and Katie Ziedins through e3 Ministry Canada to see souls saved and Canada set ablaze for Christ.
6 min read · October 5, 2026 · Read it →
Evangelism
Write the name, the promise, and one human detail. Leave out the private life history. Here is what belongs in a follow-up note, and what never does.
2 min read · September 25, 2026 · Read it →
Discipleship
The first week is not a curriculum. It is one person, one real conversation, and one next step. Here is a simple seven-day rhythm for walking with someone who just said yes to Jesus.
2 min read · September 25, 2026 · Read it →
Evangelism
The simple weekly rhythm Love on Hamilton uses to get ordinary believers on the streets every Saturday — with the paper tally sheet, the red-yellow-green system, and the 48-hour follow-up that keeps every green light from being forgotten.
4 min read · September 24, 2026 · Read it →
Discipleship
Text what you promised the same day, check in within 48 hours, and if they are open to church, meet them at the door on Sunday. Here is the whole rhythm.
3 min read · September 24, 2026 · Read it →
Evangelism
An evangelism CRM is a simple system for remembering people, prayers, and the next step — so a conversation becomes a disciple instead of a forgotten name.
2 min read · September 22, 2026 · Read it →
The Church
Churches celebrate decisions and lose names. Here's a simple, workable system for making sure the people who respond on Sunday are still walking with Jesus in six months.
3 min read · September 7, 2026 · Read it →
Prayer
A plain guide to praying for healing — what to say, what to avoid, and what to do whether or not anything visible happens.
2 min read · August 31, 2026 · Read it →
Evangelism
A simple field rhythm: start a timed session, tally the conversations, write every name down, and send a recap so nobody from the outing gets forgotten.
2 min read · August 28, 2026 · Read it →
Evangelism
Rejection is not failure — it's information. How to handle the five most common responses with grace, and why a 'no' today is often a seed for later.
2 min read · August 24, 2026 · Read it →
Evangelism
You do not need a clever line. Use this permission-based path to start naturally, listen well, explain the gospel clearly, and honour whatever answer comes next.
5 min read · August 24, 2026 · Read it →
Follow-Up
The conversation mattered. Your follow-up should feel like care, not a campaign. Use these practical text-message starters after prayer, a gospel conversation, or a decision for Jesus.
5 min read · August 17, 2026 · Read it →
Evangelism
A simple, repeatable way to explain the good news in ordinary language — plus the four questions that turn a chat into a conversation about Jesus.
3 min read · August 17, 2026 · Read it →
New Believers
No church jargon, no assumed background. A plain first-week guide for anyone who just gave their life to Christ — and for whoever is walking them through it.
2 min read · August 10, 2026 · Read it →
Kingdom Business
There is no secular half of your life. Here's what changes when Monday belongs to God as much as Sunday does.
2 min read · August 3, 2026 · Read it →
The Church
Psalm 133 ties unity to commanded blessing. Here's what happens when churches stop competing and a city starts believing.
2 min read · July 27, 2026 · Read it →
Evangelism
You don't need a gift of evangelism, a testimony with a prison sentence in it, or answers to every hard question. Here's what you actually need.
3 min read · July 20, 2026 · Read it →
Evangelism
You don't need to fly anywhere to start. Your first mission field already has your phone number — and probably eats dinner with you.
2 min read · July 13, 2026 · Read it →
Discipleship
We celebrate decisions and forget names. Here's why follow-up is not the boring part of evangelism — it's the obedience part.
2 min read · July 6, 2026 · Read it →
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