Christians today face the challenge of sharing truth (with grace) in a society betting the ranch on its humanistic redefinitions of Truth, Justice, Identity and Morality – definitions that run directly
Our churches are often suffering from a lack of fully-formed disciples because, in part, there is a large divide in our thinking --- a divide between evangelism (the announcing that God has made a way back to him) and discipleship (the intentional g
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Thom Rainer, President and CEO of LifeWay, has done a great amount of research in regard to the church and the Christian faith. He is the author of several books and has served as both pastor and teacher in the Sout
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He sees you not as just another neighbor or co-worker. He has heard you acknowledge a strong belief in Jesus Christ as someone real and special to
Phil Miglioratti's interview with Alan Briggs, author of Staying is the New Going
Alan, I see your position description is "multiplying pastor" ... How does that indicate your position and your passion?
I get to spend a majority of my energy du
Read more…I believe that this article gives words to things we intuitively know, but maybe reluctant to acknowledge. It gives us a creative perspective on the "Love2020" or the author's "Zip Code Presence" strategy, and the in-road to emerging generations,
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10/22 NEIGHBORLY Just being neighborly... Singer JIMMY NEEDHAM tells of a recent opportunity he had to share Christ with a man who attended church much of his life. |
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The term “evangelism” gives many Christians the willies. We immediately think of canned presentations that seem stiff and unnatural. We a
Evangelism Is Not Enough to Change the World
Although it has been written out of most secular accounts, historical evidence demonstrates that Christians have had a culture-shapi
Evangelism or Discipleship:
Can They Effectively Work Together?
Evangelism and discipleship are not two things; they are one. Jesus has commanded us to “make disciples.” In this new eBook, veteran discipleship leaders Bobby Harrington and Bill Hull
Here are six tips he offers to get things started.
1. Set the atmosphere. Choose a comfortable, normal meeting place, like a home or an office.
Songs, prayers, and religious language don’t fit here. If you decide to meet in a home, rotate
between h
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What comes to mind when you think of the term, "Evangelism?"
I think my first exposure to Evangelism was at a "tent meeting" where a preacher was preaching a "hell-fire and brimstone" message in which people were being converted through fear.
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My husband is a Youth Pastor and one of the mission trips that we have done is through the SanFrancisco YWAM base.
We were sent into the Tenderloin District and the Haight/Ashberry area to minister to homeless, drug addicted, prostitutes, etc. For
Read more…The following is an excerpt from the document entitled The Cape Town Commitment: A Confession of Faith and a Call To Action from the Third Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization conducted last fall.
Some 4,000 leaders from 198 countries attended
Chat With The Author: Lynda Mac Gibbon
1. Please explain how your move from a small city to an urban high rise apartment prompted you to pursue a "vertical neighborhood."
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When
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The Mobile Ministry Training Course is a newly expanded, 6-week online course av