Mission FOCUS Annual Review 2001 Volume 9 Contents Editorial The Causes and the Consequences of Separations in North American Anabaptist Missions John A. Lapp Cooperation‚ Complimentarity‚ and Conflict: Case Study in Mission/Service Agency Relations - Mennonite Ministries Botswana Erwin Rempel Cooperation‚ Accommodation and Conflict Case study: Vietnam Betsy Headrick McCrae Personal Reflections on Language Ministry in Burkina Faso after Two Decades Donna Kampen Entz Mennonite History
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Studies and Mission: Mission of the Early Church revisited"‚ Religion and Society‚ Vol. 48/3‚ September 2003. Purves‚ George. Christianity in the Apostolic Age‚ New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons‚ 1914. Tuttle‚ Robert. The Story of Evangelism: A History of the Witness to the Gospel‚ Nashville: Abingdon Press‚ 1984.
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The Romans Road Summary of Method – The Romans Road is an Intellectual Evangelism method that uses several scriptures from the book of Romans to describe the way to salvation through Jesus Christ. Particularly‚ the following verses are used: Romans 3:23‚ which states‚ “for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God;” Romans 6:23‚ which states “for the wages of sin is death but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord;” Romans 10:9‚ “That if you confess with your mouth‚
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THE NUMBER OF THE GOSPELS Although many individuals set out to write an account of the events surrounding the life of Jesus (Luke 1:1–3)‚ only four Gospels were accepted by the early church as canonical and authoritative. There is no evidence of any other written account of the life of Jesus (e.g.‚ The Gospel of Thomas‚ The Gospel of Peter‚ etc.) ever being accepted by the early church. Early church canon lists from the 3rd and 4th centuries identify the books read and recognized by the early church
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Question 2 3 out of 3 points Islam was founded by: Selected Answer:Muhammad Question 3 3 out of 3 points To be an effective witness a person must have formal Bible college training. Selected Answer:False Question 4 3 out of 3 points Muslims believe that the Bible was corrupted by Jews and Christians Selected Answer:True Question 5 3 out of 3 points Evangelism and apologetics are both grounded in the divine commandment found in Matt 28:19 (The Great Commission). Selected Answer:True
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many pastors have had little training to equip them effectively for this vital task. Ironically‚ the majority of theological seminaries and Bible colleges in America have relegated courses in evangelism to a secondary status in the curriculumor even oblivion. Now Donald McGavran has set forth a bold and yet simple proposal to make required courses in evangelism a central part of every minister’s education. His proposal would not only revolutionize theological education‚ but could bring new vision and vitality to the churches of
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Witnessing Report 1 One of my witnessing encounters was last week and it involved a clerk at a retail store. I was walking through the store to find the items I needed. I met Regina‚ a store clerk and I proceeded to communicate with her concerning items in the store and her day. She replied that she was having a bad week due to some unfortunate set of circumstances. I listened and we talked for a while as she restocked items in the store. She was very depressed about the way things were happening
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Methods of Evangelism Liberty University Barbara VanAusdal (Morris) November 30‚ 2014 The Romans Road The evangelism method I chose to summarize for you today is The Romans Road. The Romans Road is one of the intellectual methods of evangelism. This method is a straight forward method as to why we need salvation. The Romans Road tells us who needs salvation‚ why we need salvation‚ how God provides salvation‚ how we receive salvation and the results of salvation. This method is sort of like
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ministries of the church. It is the church as sent in this world.” The church accomplishes the mission by sending representative messengers known as missionaries “with a message from God‚ sent forth by divine authority for the definite purpose of evangelism‚ church-founding‚ and church edification.” In an attempt at reaching the world and spreading the Gospel‚ today’s church uses missionaries to personally touch lives in a way that the church as a body cannot. The foundation for missions has been
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this “sect” of Christianity claim to be the one true representation of the people of God on the planet‚ the reality is their doctrine is so contrary to orthodox Christianity that it is a cult. Moreover‚ a Jehovah’s Witness (JW) can be shown that the Christian orthodox doctrine a Witness denies to be true is in fact affirmed in the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (the Watchtower Bible). With roots back to 1870 and Charles Russell’s Bible study group in Pennsylvania‚ JWs subscribe
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