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  "title": "Daniel & Katie Ziedins — Articles",
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  "description": "Practical, encouraging writing on evangelism, prayer, discipleship, church equipping, and Kingdom life.",
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      "name": "Daniel & Katie Ziedins",
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      "id": "https://www.kd-ziedins.com/blog/how-to-share-your-testimony",
      "url": "https://www.kd-ziedins.com/blog/how-to-share-your-testimony",
      "title": "How to Share Your Testimony in Three Minutes",
      "summary": "A simple before, encounter, and after framework for telling your Jesus story clearly—without preaching, performing, or losing the person listening.",
      "date_published": "2026-08-15T12:00:00Z",
      "tags": [
        "Evangelism",
        "Christian ministry",
        "Love Overflow"
      ],
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    {
      "id": "https://www.kd-ziedins.com/blog/how-to-pray-for-someone",
      "url": "https://www.kd-ziedins.com/blog/how-to-pray-for-someone",
      "title": "How to Pray for Someone: A Simple, Respectful Guide",
      "summary": "How to offer prayer naturally, listen well, pray simply, respect boundaries, and follow up with genuine care in everyday life.",
      "date_published": "2026-08-14T12:00:00Z",
      "tags": [
        "Prayer",
        "Christian ministry",
        "Love Overflow"
      ],
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    {
      "id": "https://www.kd-ziedins.com/blog/evangelism-as-a-lifestyle",
      "url": "https://www.kd-ziedins.com/blog/evangelism-as-a-lifestyle",
      "title": "Evangelism as a Lifestyle: How to Share Jesus Anywhere",
      "summary": "Most people freeze up about evangelism because they picture a script or an argument. Here's the simpler way we've lived it for over 12 years: available, everywhere, everyone.",
      "date_published": "2026-07-30T12:00:00Z",
      "tags": [
        "Evangelism",
        "Christian ministry",
        "Love Overflow"
      ],
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    {
      "id": "https://www.kd-ziedins.com/blog/map-your-oikos",
      "url": "https://www.kd-ziedins.com/blog/map-your-oikos",
      "title": "Map Your Oikos: Reaching the People Already Around You",
      "summary": "Before you go looking for a mission field, look at your own kitchen table. Here's how to map your oikos, pray for people by name, and watch God move in your existing relationships.",
      "date_published": "2026-07-29T12:00:00Z",
      "tags": [
        "Discipleship",
        "Christian ministry",
        "Love Overflow"
      ],
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      "id": "https://www.kd-ziedins.com/blog/twelve-years-on-the-streets",
      "url": "https://www.kd-ziedins.com/blog/twelve-years-on-the-streets",
      "title": "Twelve Years on the Streets: What God Has Done in Hamilton",
      "summary": "What began in 2014 with two people, coffee, and a question has grown into 20+ weekly outreach teams, a citywide festival, and churches learning to make evangelism normal.",
      "date_published": "2026-07-28T12:00:00Z",
      "tags": [
        "Testimony",
        "Christian ministry",
        "Love Overflow"
      ],
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    {
      "id": "https://www.kd-ziedins.com/blog/equipping-your-church-for-evangelism",
      "url": "https://www.kd-ziedins.com/blog/equipping-your-church-for-evangelism",
      "title": "Equipping Your Church to Make Evangelism Normal",
      "summary": "Most churches don't have an evangelism problem — they have a confidence problem. Here's the Equip → Activate → Multiply pattern we use to help churches make sharing faith a lifestyle.",
      "date_published": "2026-07-27T12:00:00Z",
      "tags": [
        "Church Leaders",
        "Christian ministry",
        "Love Overflow"
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      "id": "https://www.kd-ziedins.com/blog/your-work-is-a-mission-field",
      "url": "https://www.kd-ziedins.com/blog/your-work-is-a-mission-field",
      "title": "Your Work Is a Mission Field: Kingdom Business, Plainly",
      "summary": "You don't have to leave your job to serve God. Here's how work becomes worship, why Kingdom business matters, and how excellence itself preaches.",
      "date_published": "2026-07-26T12:00:00Z",
      "tags": [
        "Kingdom Business",
        "Christian ministry",
        "Love Overflow"
      ],
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    {
      "id": "https://www.kd-ziedins.com/blog/why-a-city-needs-a-festival",
      "url": "https://www.kd-ziedins.com/blog/why-a-city-needs-a-festival",
      "title": "Why a City Needs a Party: The Case for the Jesus Festival",
      "summary": "Why we throw a free, family-friendly festival every year — and what happens when a city gets to encounter Jesus with no cover charge and no catch.",
      "date_published": "2026-07-25T12:00:00Z",
      "tags": [
        "Jesus Festival",
        "Christian ministry",
        "Love Overflow"
      ],
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