Evangelists

was always outside. He attended Wheaton College where he met his future with Ruth Bell. They married in 1943. Billy Graham was the pastor of the First Baptist Church of Western Springs, Illinois for a short time before he began his career as an evangelist. Billy Graham was an influential American in his evangelism, relationships with presidents, and involvement in civil rights. During his short time as a pastor Graham got an opportunity to take over a Christian radio show named Songs in the…

sober-minded, endure hardship, and to continue doing the work of an evangelist to fulfill our ministry. A. We need to be steady and level headed in our work 1 Timothy3:2,11. B. As more and more false teachers are asked for today the true teachers of the word will suffer hardship and will be persecuted for standing up for the truth. 1. Paul spoke of suffering to Timothy in 1 Timothy 1:8; 2:3,9. C. The work of an evangelist is one that proclaims the good news of the Gospel of…

Philip the Apostle was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus. Later Christian traditions describe Philip as the apostle who preached in Greece, Syria, and Phrygia. In the Roman Catholic Church, the feast day of Philip, along with that of James the Just, was traditionally observed on 1 May, the anniversary of the dedication of the church dedicated to them in Rome (now called the Church of the Twelve Apostles). The Eastern Orthodox Church celebrates Philip's feast day on 14 November. One of the…

From the book of acts chapter six to eight, and the book of Luke chapters nine and ten, the seventy and the seven are chosen as evangelists to fulfill Jesus's commission to preach, heal, and cast out demons when the twelve appear to be unwilling or unable to do so. Robertson focuses on the events leading to the rise of the seven in the book of acts, similarities between passages involving the seven and the seventy and the role of the twelve in Luke and Acts, and the threat posed by the other…

Ray Comfort, an evangelist, created a film entitled, “180”. The film depicts Comforts engagement with random passer-by in which he asks a serious of questions regarding the Holocaust, abortion, and Jesus Christ. This essay attempts to analyze Comforts use of the rhetorical appeals in regards to his argumentation. Keywords: Holocaust, abortion, ethos, logos, pathos America is an easily divided nation, especially when it comes to political stances. Often people seem not to even consider the…

Charismatic Communicators There are many charismatic communicators around the world. Many are now dead and left a legacy of being a charismatic communicator and others well they are on their way. The definition of Charismatic is “Spiritually endowed; divinely inspired or having power to command” (The Readers Digest Great Encyclopedia Dictionary622). Another definition of charismatic is “A spiritual gift or talent regarded as divinely granted to a person as a token of grace and favor and…

character, it could have been easy to rely more on one aspect of the character than both, however that is not the case with Ms. LeClear, who portrays the character using the seedier side of her character when appropriate and then emphasizes her evangelist aspect when you see her genuine concern for the others such as when Reno confronts Hope for denying her love of…

how often Christians and other people of faith are mocked in a comedy program. When the reader asked if such TV shows should be banned, Rev. Graham urged him to fight back by speaking out if anything in the program seemed offensive. The renowned evangelist encouraged the reader to let his voice be heard and write to the TV station and other companies advertising the programs about the offensive content. He broached…

you must first have the ability to cleanse and regroup yourself in a peaceful manner. Quakers were also the first group of people to bring shame to the atrocious filth of the prison system after they were being thrown in jail continuously, due to evangelist leadings that were foreseen as crimes because of upsetting religious manners. Quakers believed that prisoners should not be punished for crimes, yet given time to repent and soul search and this would deliver them from such behaviors. More…

Although some may argue against scripture or the message of Jesus Christ on the basis that a loving God would never allow human trafficking an evangelist needs to recognize the validity of the emotion without compromising scripture to appear as understanding. In fact, this argument opens the door to discussing how sin introduced evil into the world even though humans are image bearers they are shaped…