Evangelism

achieve change: even among non-changes over, simply listening to the Gospel message has prompted receiving new conviction frameworks and stopping of old practices for something creative that may demonstrate more gainful. Furthermore, far-reaching evangelism has had consequences for all parts of life for all Africans, not simply changes over. Holy places and mosques now spot scenes, where before there were none: ruthlessness has declined, and brutal and formal practices, spousal misuse, polygamy,…

David Bosch, considered to be a foremost mission theologian, presents thorough scholarship drawing upon a vast number and breadth of sources, covering the entire chronological scope to the present era of NT church history from a "emerging ecumenical paradigm of mission" perspective in an amazingly compact fashion. The epochal treatment of missions by Bosch is notable, also in it’s scope from Primitive Christianity, Hellenistic period, middle ages Roman Catholic, Reformation, Modern…

How best should pastors present the Gospel to their congregations? This question plagues every pastor. Effective communication of the Gospel should be the primary goal of any local pastor. One cannot effectively communicate the Gospel without taking the dynamics of their hearers into consideration as part of the preparation of delivering a sermon. Tisdale advocates for careful congregational exegesis as part of any good sermon in her book Preaching as Local Theology and Folk Art. Tisdale suggest…

Technology and Social media are a great deal in many communities as they create different kinds of bonds and relationships between people. Arlie Russell Hochschild in her essay “From The Frying Pan into The Fire”, she discusses the effect of capitalism and technology on the modern American family and how people spend more time at work than at home. She also talks about how families lost the ideal family life to the fragmented and hurried working life style. Malcolm Gladwell in his essay “Small…

Name: Chiagozie Harry Okeke Course: Psych 236-02 Instructor: Prof. Edna Pressler, PhD Date: 09-17-2016 Report (Get Involved 2.3) How are females and males portrayed on prime time Television? According to the reading text (Psychology of women), men and women are portrayed different on prime time television for different reasons which is link to gender stereotypes. I watched five different prime time…

Introduction The church is a vibrant and spiritual organization which promotes an environment of love, faith, fellowship, and unity. It is a place where relationships are established, life-changing events happen, and interaction with other people takes place. The church is the place where people attend for spiritual growth, experience, and to gain an understanding of God’s word. In the church setting, people can hear, experience, and gain understanding of something that they would not have…

Purpose, Plan, and Development of Missions. Why is so much time devoted to missions within the history of the Christian Church? From the days of Philip traveling to Samaria, to Augustin sailing for Britain, to Carey ministering in India the push for evangelism has dominated the Church and rightly so. The Christianity has grown to the largest religious group in the world since those 120 Spirit-filled believers at Pentecost. The driving principle behind this massive growth was not awesome music,…

Implementation Plan As a sophomore at Dordt College I am being called to pursue a degree in education and eventually become a Christian, education teacher. Through this education course of learning environments I have learned much about what it means to be a teacher and more importantly, what it means to be a Christian teacher. God has called me to purse the field of education, not only as a occupation, but as more than that, Van Dyk describes in the book, The Craft of Christian Teaching, ways…

The Person of the Holy Spirit is entrenched inside of the whole extent of Scripture. He is initially specified in Genesis 1:2 and shows up oftentimes all through the Old Testament. He is no less unmistakable in the New Testament, yet there is maybe not any more essential photo of the degree of His temperament and work than the one communicated in the Gospel of John. This paper will analyze both the Person and the work of the Holy Spirit as it is expounded in John’s Gospel. This paper will…

Defense, Critique and Integration of the 4 Apologetic Methods Defense of Fideism To approach apologetics is to seek to fulfill the command of Scripture “always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you” In light of this, the believer ought to approach apologetics as the overflow of their relationship with Jesus. Approaching apologetics from the fideist perspective is to embrace the mystery and paradox of knowing God in faith, rather than…