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Sent Seeking the Orphans of God is for anyone concerned about how to participate with God in sowing the gospel and reaping the harvest.
Many books on missional living describe how to form missional communities and the people within them, but this book goes beyond this to describe how a missional community does relational evangelism together.
It provides small group Bible studies and activities at the end of each chapter, introduced through online...
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In a multicultural society Christians often feel uneasy about discussing Jesus with people from other religious backgrounds, fearing their efforts will come across as arrogant or offensive. In this completely revised edition, David Claydon describes ways that Christians can take the gospel across religious and cultural boundaries in loving, sensitive and respectful ways.
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Pasión por las almas, es un clásico de la literatura evangélica, ha impactado, como pocos libros en la historia, la vida de millares de lectores, inflamándolos para la evangelización mundial. Las iglesias que pusieron en práctica sus principios han sido revolucionadas.
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Declining or plateauing rural churches do not have to die! They can live and become an influence for good in their communities.
Unfortunately, many rural churches will close after decades of faithful service. Fewer rural people are attending church. Young people are leaving their hometowns, searching for better educational and economic opportunities elsewhere. Rural church leaders find themselves working with aging congregations, dwindling budgets,...
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Defending the Christian faith by demonstrating its reality. Relational Apologetics is about your life becoming a defense of the Christian faith. Every relationship you have is an opportunity for you to connect people to their creator by displaying your hope, both in word and deed. Defending your faith is not just about answering questions and "proving" that God exists. It is about showing that He is real by the way you live. It is about demonstrating...
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Jesus' last words, the Great Commission, can be found in Matthew 28:18-20, "Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age."
The Great Commission has become "The Great Omission" in the life of many churches and church members. Today, many Christians...
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This is the book for you if you are serious about communicating the truth of the Gospel to Muslims.It is thorough.It is authoritative.It is written by a third-world Christian whose father was a convert from Islam.It is the contention of the author that an effective evangelistic approach to the adherents of Islam must be based upon a study of Christ as He is found in both Scripture and the Koran. Christ, then, becomes the bridge between the two faiths....
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One of the most misquoted scriptures in the Bible that have given rise to the need for rapid deployment is now is Deuteronomy 32:30. This text has been changed to reflect a momentary burst of enthusiasm, motivation, and boldness. However, this text is not a declarative but an interrogative statement. It asks a question: "How can one chase a thousand and two put ten thousand to flight unless their rock had sold them and the Lord had given them up?"
This...
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Ways to help Episcopalians articulate and feel comfortable about speaking of their faith with others.
Builds upon the Jesus Movement and evangelism initiatives in the Episcopal Church.
Today, in a rapidly changing religious landscape, the structures of Christendom-which once almost automatically instilled faith in generation after generation of believers-are gone. For faithful Episcopalians, it has become essential to learn how to "tell the old,...
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El fenómeno del cristianismo sionista nos invita a preguntarnos sobre la secularización de las sociedad, qué problema plantea a la separación de Iglesia y Estado o más aún: la separación entre religión y política. Este libro investiga los efectos de los grupos religiosos en la escena internacional, tanto en Estados Unidos como en un país latinoamericano y periférico como lo es Chile.
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How can I hear, "Well Done" from God? Can I make God smile? Is there really a Christian Doctrine of "Do"? If you have ever asked these questions, look no further. This book is for you!
We want to help you do the things God has commanded of you as a follower of Him.
We do want to stress that good works cannot save anyone (It can't be done! Only complete trust in what Jesus has done on the cross will), but God does command us to do certain things...
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"When the Queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the Lord; she came to prove him with hard question." To know the name of the Lord is the most important and exciting thing.
Abraham heard that God is the almighty God. Moses heard that God is the I Am, that I Am. Jacob seeks diligently for the name only to hear that the name is secret. And the same was said to Manoah.
But to Mary; the reveal names was given. Jesus!...
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Why do 9 out of 10 children raised in Christian homes leave the Church? Why do many professing Christians show little or no evidence for their faith? Why do 80-90% of those making decisions for Christ fall away from the faith? For decades, the world's most popular gospel message has been drawing the lost by promising God's wonderful plan for their life. But behind the facade of the "wonderful plan" message is the reality of the trials, temptation,...
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Many books have been written to address the subject of water baptism. This book joins the cadre of other works, yet places emphasis on the grammar of baptism passages to provide an exegetical perspective of the place of baptism in the salvation process. Foundational to this book is the position that proper exegesis gives birth to proper theology. To this end, Dr. Orpheus J. Heyward provides careful exegesis in hopes of aiding the reader to better...
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"For God so love the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish, but have eternal life."
-John 3:16
"How, then, can they call on the one they have not believed in? And how can they believe in the one of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone preaching to them [or sharing their faith]?"
-Romans 10:14
Relational evangelism, therefore, focuses on cultivating and building relationships...
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Muscle and a Shovel is a true story about a pair of young newlyweds, who move to the city to chase the American dream. In the middle of their pursuit, they are befriended by a man who turns their beliefs about God, their church, and their faith upside-down. Baptists, Methodists, Presbyterians, Catholics, Community Churches - no one is spared when Truth is at stake - and their new friend Randall isn't concerned about political correctness or religious...
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Where is your "third place"-that location where you regularly interact with those who are far from God? U.S. Navigators president Doug Nuenke challenges readers to consider a place where believers can connect to non-Christians and build lasting relationships that will encourage them to become followers of Christ.
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Veteran evangelist Larry Moyer has spent ten years researching the most common issues and problems in personal evangelism. This handbook will lead believers step-by-step into a thorough understanding of the Gospel message. Practical and easy-to-follow, this definitive introduction to spiritual growth will help new believers who may be overwhelmed by their new relationship and the pressures of fitting in the Christian life. With group discussion questions...
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