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Today Sunday morning worship competes with youth soccer, Starbucks, Facebook, and the allure of being "spiritual but not religious." To share the gospel in a world like this, Christians need to reach beyond the boundaries of concrete and virtual communities to become evangelists. That takes faith. It also requires skill with public relations, social media, traditional print materials and other techniques to increase church visibility.
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The first generation of Christians turned the world upside down. But the church today is being turned upside down by the world. Why? And why aren't we-with all our social medias and high-tech gadgets-more effectively producing Christ-centered, Gospel-liberated, biblically-instructed, world-tilting believers?
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DO YOU WANT TO BUILD A FIRE IN YOUR CHURCH?
Most churches and pastors do not know how to make disciples reach their community, let alone change a nation. I do. In this book I will share stories of transformation and share principles for a strategy that works to renew your church. The strategy is simple and biblically sound. Our present-day church culture is working against us. This book is simply about the mission of Jesus and how we must rediscover...
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Written from the perspective of an imaginary Buddhist votary, this text depicts the life and character of the notable hero and reformer: Prince Gautama of India, the founder Buddhism.
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Although the message of the Gospel never changes, our methods for communicating it need to adjust to an ever-changing audience. Evangelism Today helps believers, whether individually or in groups, share their faith in a culturally relevant way. This book draws on insights from dozens of evangelists, church leaders, and educators to reveal present and future trends of evangelism in America. It explores whether evangelism is still needed and in what...
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The year 1734 marked the beginning of one of the greatest revivals in the history of North America. Sparked by the preaching of Jonathan Edwards, the flames of revival spread throughout New England. Other great awakenings followed across the new nation as God sent spiritual revival through the ministries of George Whitefield, Charles Finney, Dwight L. Moody, Billy Graham, and many others. Today, America is in need of a fresh awakening from God. May...
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Dr. Ruel A Lewis, M. Th., D. D., is a native of Jamaican descent; whom, after his formidable years of completing high school he began his professional career as a Jamaican law enforcement officer for approximately a decade-he later resigned honorably to focus more on his automotive car dealership company, which he chaired as the company's president and CEO there in Jamaica before emigrating to the United States of America. Subsequently thereafter,...
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What is a perfect life? A life without pain, suffering, or disappointment? Not even Jesus lived that way. So just what kind of life should his followers aspire to?
This video curriculum from Highway Video will get people talking and thinking about a life lived perfectly. A blend of documentary, mockumentary, drama, comedy, and meditation give you the raw material for lessons on:
Redemption: The story of a woman who stopped hiding who she was to...
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Welcome to Turnerville--an imaginary place where people take time to think and discuss real issues that get rushed past or ignored in our world. Written by Gold Medallion nominee Randy Newman, this captivating book allows readers to learn new evangelistic skills by eavesdropping on important conversations that grapple with hot-button issues.
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This inspirational and spiritual guidebook by Evangelist Demetra Billy gives the reader tools for keeping on God's straight path through life's ups and downs, both physically and spiritually. When you find yourself pulling away to one side or the other, these tools will bring you back into alignment and on the straight path that leads to life everlasting through our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Demetra's guidance for spiritual alignment was created...
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Get the Summary of Tim Alberta's The Kingdom the Power and the Glory in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "The Kingdom the Power and the Glory" by Tim Alberta examines the complex interplay between evangelical Christianity and American politics, with a particular focus on the rise of Donald Trump and the transformation of evangelical institutions into platforms for political activism. Alberta recounts the experiences...
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Un libro sobre el evangelio y el cristianismo, novedoso en su perspectiva de las realidades y necesidades del Siglo XXI, que se puede sintetizar en palabras del autor: "Ser cristiano es una decisión que se toma todos los días y que tiene consecuencias inmediatas y prácticas en nuestra forma de vivir". Analiza los puntos clave de la fe cristiana según los defienden las principales Iglesias: Católica, Evangélica y Ortodoxa, y reta al lector a...
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Asking the Question-Action Guide for Evangelism
Christians commonly express these concerns regarding evangelism:
o "I don't know what to say."
o "I do not want to cause offense."
o "I can't answer objections to the Gospel."
Asking the Question is a guide book for taking action in evangelism. Using uncomplicated, ordinary ways to start conversations and practical exercises to prepare, Christians can immediately begin to share the good news of Jesus...
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¡TU PUEDES COMPARTIRTU FE!¿TIENES UN DESEO ARDIENTE DE PROCLAMAR EL EVANGELIOA LOS PERDIDOS, PERO NO SABES DÓNDE EMPEZAR?¡VENCE TU TEMOR, COMPARTE TU FE, MOSTRARAÁ CÓMO!Como creyentes, la mayoría de nosotros nos damos cuenta de que nuestra responsabilidad es seguir el mandamiento de Jesús de ir por todo el mundo y predicar el evangelio a toda persona (véase Marcos 16:15). Sin embargo, para muchos de nosotros, eso es un pensamiento aterrado....
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Jesus' last words, the Great Commission, can be found in Matthew 28:18-20, "Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age."
The Great Commission has become "The Great Omission" in the life of many churches and church members. Today, many Christians...
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Following his well-received Ancient-Future Faith, Robert Webber presents a new model for evangelism and discipleship, the first in a series of four books applying his theoretical ideas to practical situations. Part 1 of Ancient-Future Evangelism surveys evangelism and Christian formation throughout the church and then translates the process for twenty-first-century Christians. Webber presents evangelism as four distinct stages and suggests three accompanying...
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Veteran evangelist Larry Moyer has spent ten years researching the most common issues and problems in personal evangelism. This handbook will lead believers step-by-step into a thorough understanding of the Gospel message. Practical and easy-to-follow, this definitive introduction to spiritual growth will help new believers who may be overwhelmed by their new relationship and the pressures of fitting in the Christian life. With group discussion questions...
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Do you get tired sitting in a pew? Have you ever fantasized about traveling to the other side of the world, telling people about the good news of Jesus Christ? Wake up and look around: The world is right here, waiting for the Good News to make itself known. For too long we've outsourced Gods work in the world to missionaries out there at the ends of the earth. In reality, God wants us to love our neighbor right next door. He wants us to pray for the...
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