Review Part 3
How is this done? Personally, I think we need to go from a church-maintenance mindset (how can we get more people like us?) to a church-planting mindset (how can I show people they need this?).  Tim Keller, after almost bashing canned presentations, says we need to come up with a new presentation – one with [...]
Review Part 2
What’s the answer? Well, Tim Keller and Jim Peterson both present fascinating glimpses into two different ways of arriving at the same thing. Jim Peterson talks about affirmation attending our proclamation. Affirmation is the lifestyle that accompanies the gospel. He makes an interesting point by asking one to look through the New Testament epistles for [...]
Thoughts on Evangelism: A Review of a Lecture and a Book Part 1
We as God’s people are called to make disciples of all nations. Introducing people to Christ and guiding them to trust in Christ are important parts of this mandate. Unfortunately, it seems our desire or our technique in evangelism is not effective. We are not planting churches like we used to in the 50’s. We’re [...]
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