Evangelism

King once stated, “[We] must remember as we boycott that a boycott is not an end within itself; the end is reconciliation; the end is redemption, the end is the creation of the beloved community” (6). He had a vision, articulated in the earliest days of his emergence as a a leader in the civil rights struggle. King’s goal was not just to break down the legal segregation of southern (and much of the United States) society, but also to bring down the emotional and spiritual animosity that drove…

Huron Carol or “Twas in the moon of wintertime," composed by Jean de Brébeuf in the Native American language of the Huron people in 1643, translated by Jesse Edgar Middleton "Jesous Ahatonhia (The Huron Carol)" in Canadian Poetry in English, compiled by Bliss Carman, Lorne Pierce, and V.B. Rhodenizer (Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1954). The European colonization model evidenced by the song above a. used trade alliances and intermarriage with American Indians to acquire products for export to…

Ed Stetzer suggest that the launch team can be formed from members of the sponsor church. In fact, the church that is in Saint George is willing to be part of the launch team. The pastor is willing to help with evangelistic events such as campaigns and community events. The main task of this team is to build relationships with the Hispanic community. As it is known some Hispanics want to learn or improve their English skills. Therefore, one of the strategies is to offer free English classes as…

2.0 Passage: Ephesians 2:1-10 Our life before Christ and after Christ, we were dead in sin but made alive in Christ. 2.1. We were dead in our transgressions and sin, this was the state we were in before receiving Christ (1-3) In verse 1 Paul writes ‘As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins’. “The death to which Paul referred was not physical death, as is clear from Paul’s description. Death is a metaphor for the existence of people who are alienated from God. Life is in God…

What Does “Do Not Muzzle The Ox” Mean In The Bible? A Biblical Definition by Jack Wellman Thou shall not muzzle the Ox means, the worker should be treated fairly and (all people, for the work they do) must not be stripped of the wages that they deserve (Jack Wellman). What does “Do not muzzle the ox” mean in the Bible? Paul interpretation states; do not muzzle the ox while treading’ as ‘do not ignore to pay Christian ministers,’ commentators have quite naturally assumed that his analysis was…

Worship: A Universal Discipline Randy Mayfield, a worship leader and missions pastor at Central Presbyterian Church, explains that “Worship is not just the music part but worship is who we are.” This idea may seem contrary because Mr. Mayfield’s job consists of leading musical worship. However, it is true that the spiritual discipline of worship is much more than music or singing because with this interpretation worship would be a divisive tool, done only by a select group of people. Oftentimes…

about abandoning ourselves.”(7) If one feels called to stay in America and not pursue overseas missions I could see where, after reading this book, they may feel a sense of inadequacy or feel as though they are outside of the will of God, yet Platt never says in order to be obedient you must go overseas and share the Gospel. Some would argue that a sense of guilty or shame after reading this book would be conviction instead of a response to contravening views. In any religious or political…

there is a change in this trend where the companies are now looking to creative missions and brand experience that are so inspiring to consumers that they engage with you – and share their enthusiasm with others. This is a more powerful approach - evangelism. In recent trend of marketing products, it is evident that the products with a more emotional and passionate appeal win over products that lack either of the two qualities. Thus, when promoting a product of insurance, it is not enough to…

David Brained evangelized Native Americans in New England and the Middle Atlantic colonies in North America. The Protestant missions were the result of extraordinary spiritual awakenings that were based on the teaching of the Reformation. The influence in missions of the Moravians upon the leadership of Ludwig Von Zinzendorf, they were devoted to missions and determined to reach “the Souls of the Lamb.” The influence of William Carey through his missionary work and his manifesto titled, “An…

currently show up for church services on Sundays and 400 on Wednesdays. The church is consistently adding and losing members, but predominantly the latter is true. Therefore, we have decided to call the operational definition the revolving-door and the back-door syndrome. The revolving-door syndrome represents members coming and leaving, and the church knowing why and when they left. The back-door syndrome represents members leaving, and the church not knowing why or when they left. The…