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Story of the Gateway to the West Tract

Tom and Michele Burgee assist with the tract club by mailing out the welcome packs to people who enroll in the club. They were making plans to do an outreach at the St Louis Arch and asked for some assistance … Continue reading

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Story of the God’s Way / Man’s Way tract

Our initial experience with making tracts to send overseas was with the Good News / Bad News tract. After printing thousands of these and sending them overseas, we got word from our missionary in Uganda that it would be helpful … Continue reading

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Story of the Bucket List Tract

A few years ago Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman made a movie that popularized the idea of The Bucket List in which they play a couple of terminally ill patients and make a list of things to do before they … Continue reading

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The Story of the Good Card

There are a number of tracts out on the market that talk about being good enough to go to Heaven. Proverbs 20:8 says that a man will declare his own goodness. The real question about goodness is whose standard of … Continue reading

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The story of the Good News / Bad News tract

In the beginning of 2009, I received an email from a man in Uganda asking for evangelism resources. We mailed him a couple of hundred “good person comic” tracts. He was thrilled to have them. He indicated a great need … Continue reading

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Story of the Get Out of Hell Free card tract

The Get out of Hell Free card tract has proven to be very popular. When I first started engaging people in spiritual conversations, I found that the Ticket to Heaven tract from Living Waters was very effective and easy to … Continue reading

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Story of the Bailout tract

The bailout tract originated as a response to the government bailing out banks and other businesses. The term “bailout” became synonymous with government activities. People were constantly thinking of the idea of the bailout. So it made moving a conversation … Continue reading

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Story of the 2+2= tract

Each tract has a story behind it. In the case of the 2+2 tract, the purpose is to show people that logic applies, even to the After Life. Many people have their beliefs about all kinds of things. This, of … Continue reading

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