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Why is it that ministers as a rule have few if any personal friendships with non Christians?    Why are we okay with this?    Can a pastor really encourage others in his church to build relationships with non Christians in order to win them to Christ if he has no friendships with non Christians himself?   How can he lead by example? Evangelist Al Dayhoff with Evangelize Today is encouragiung me to be more intentional in seeking out friendships with non Christians, entering their world and seeking to discover what they believe about God.  Al has done considerable research with non Christian people and has entered into many conversations with tattoos as a starting point. I recently interviewed a neighbor-friend of mine who has some tattoos on both arms.  We sometimes sit and enjoy a cup of coffee together.  Isaiah gave me permission to share his thoughts and picture here.   "Is there a story behind your tattoos?" I asked.  Isaiah told me he had these done when he was 19 o