Faith Sharing

The Great Commission Today

Tue, 07/08/2008 - 3:48pm
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Evangelist Luis Palau shares his vision of a revitalized church, centered around a vital, faith-sharing culture. Palau shares some helpful anectdotes and advice for bringing evangelism back to the forefront of the church's focus.

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Reclaiming the Great Commission: A Practical Model for Transforming Denominations and Congregations

Tue, 07/08/2008 - 12:58pm
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by: Bishop Claude Payne & Hamilton Beazley
Publisher: Jossey-Bass, 2000
ISBN: 0787952680
ISBN-13: 978-0787952686

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author: Bishop Claude Payne,Hamilton Beazley
asin: 0787952680
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Storytelling Beyond the Sermon

Tue, 07/08/2008 - 12:29pm
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07/14/2008 - 12:10pm

This is a workshop for Christian leaders who are interested in using their storytelling skills in ministry settings beyond the pulpit where stories can have power and value – such as in teaching, pastoral care, evangelism, and administration.  Seasoned pastor and storyteller, Pastor Elizabeth Perry of New York leads this workshop. Offered at www.BeADisciple.com.

Church Uses "Biker Sunday" to Share Gospel

Tue, 07/08/2008 - 10:51am
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Some churches find unconventional ways of reaching and welcoming those in their community. These events tend to attract people using creative themes, publicity, or free items. Living Water Community Church in Ypsilanti, Michigan, uses a day revolving around motorocycles to minister to a group in their church and also welcome in those in their community that they may otherwise never meet.

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Olympic Outreach

Tue, 05/20/2008 - 10:20am
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An article at ChristianityToday.com explains challenges surrounding outreach efforts at the Beijing Olympic Games. Legal restrictions put in place by the Chinese government forbids passing out Christian literature, holding Christian ceremonies or rallies, or holding any other organized Christian event. Many Christian organizations in the United States are still making an effort, however, by encouraging Christian athletes to talk to fellow athletes about their faith.

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Unbinding the Gospel: Real Life Evangelism

Tue, 05/20/2008 - 10:07am
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by: Martha Grace Reese
Publisher: Chalice Press, 2007
ISBN: 0827238045
ISBN-13: 978-0827238046

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author: Martha Grace Reese
asin: 0827238045
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Study Shows Evangelism Must Begin with Relationship

Wed, 04/23/2008 - 9:47am
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A new study by LifeWay Research suggests that evangelism is most effective among the unchurched in the United States when it is done in the context of an established relationship. The study gives insight into the attitude among unchurched individuals toward the church and also shows a trend that most people visiting churches are "church switchers," or those already established in a church seeking to find a new place of worship.

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Affordable Outreach Tool

Mon, 04/07/2008 - 10:45am
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Looking for an affordable outreach tool? What could be better than the Word of God? IBS Direct offers affordable pricing on paperback Bibles purchased in bulk. They have attractive covers, come in different translations and some include devotional material.

Go to IBSDirect.com now >

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Questioning Evangelism

Mon, 04/07/2008 - 9:59am
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A revolutionary look at sharing Christ with unbelievers by using the probing, provocative, and penetrating method Jesus used to engage others in personal dialogue and caring interaction.

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author: Randy Newman
asin: 082543324X
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