Sentences with phrase «crusade evangelism»

However, IF you are engaged in a lot of personal evangelism or crusade evangelism, I do highly recommend the notes in this study Bible to help you understand the free offer of eternal life in the Bible.
God brings people into His family in all sorts of ways, and Crusade Evangelism is one of them.
But there are additional problems with Crusade evangelism.
But aside from the numbers, crusade evangelism is damaging in other ways.
In a culture infatuated with glamor, lights, shows, and crowds, crusade evangelism makes more headlines than it does disciples.
I was trying to say that the meagchurches learned from the glamor and glitz methodology of crusade evangelism, not that the megachurches benefited from the «conversions» of crusade evangelism.
The gospel message of modern Crusade Evangelism is simply not found in any one place in Scripture.
Many of the techniques used in crusade evangelism were learned from the fields of marketing, sales, entertainment, and group psychology.
Sorry, I should say, I recognize that 1 Corinthians 15 isn't the entire «Crusade Evangelism Gospel» (something I had never heard of, until you mentioned it.)
So we are right back at this main problem of the modern Crusade Evangelism gospel.
While most Christians would not condone a «convert or die» message today, we nevertheless provide our full backing and support for the «turn or burn» message of much Crusade Evangelism.
I guess if I was more familiar with the «Crusade Evangelism Gospel» and the context, I might better understand what is wrong with what they / it is doing.
I do actually have experience with Crusade Evangelism.
I was not saying that Crusade Evangelism was wrong or unbiblical.
For those of us who do crusade evangelism the answer is, «Yes, of course they are effective.»
Regarding your answer, I again see some misconceptions that show me you probably don't have much experience with Crusade Evangelism.
In recent decades, ministries that are involved in crusade evangelism have tried to increase the long - term effectiveness of their efforts by engaging local churches and ministries to perform follow - up discipleship with those who come forward at a crusade.
I also did the preaching in some Crusade Evangelism in India over the course of several weeks, to crowds of 10,000.
My experience of 20 years of crusade evangelism tells me the opposite.
Regarding small groups: as I mentioned before, Crusade Evangelism and Relational Evangelism do not exclude each other and none is better that the other.
I don't say that in a critical manner, but to suggest that you keep an open mind and have some experiences of your own with ministries that are making a difference through Crusade Evangelism.

Not exact matches

I guess I was just arguing that personal evangelism might in the long run be even more effective, especially when we help people understand that they don't need all the polish of the stage production put on by evangelism crusades, but can simply love people in their neighborhood.
There certainly are good results from Evangelism Crusades.
No matter the style of evangelism, crusade, one on one, or whatever, non of it has much lasting value unless it points to a deeper relationship with Christ, and leads to a relationship with His body in this world, the church.
Its not the crusade form of evangelism or a one day message or a miracle that can sustain a Christian in their continued walk with Christ.
I agree, its so costly to do a crusade in developed / western countries (crusades may not be an effective thing in such countries, so our argument shouldn't totally rule out the effectiveness of this form of evangelism).
The church should not stop using crusades as a form of evangelism, but simply fix their broken nets so we don't lose the fish that has been caught.
Here in africa, crusade style evangelism really works well as the church is growing quickly in part to this.
On the one hand, there are countless numbers of people who think they received eternal life when they walked an isle at a revival or evangelism crusade.
During these crusades, Moody pioneered many techniques of evangelism: a house - to - house canvass of residents prior to a crusade; an ecumenical approach enlisting cooperation from all local churches and evangelical lay leaders regardless of denominational affiliations; philanthropic support by the business community; the rental of a large, central building; the showcasing of a gospel soloist; and the use of an inquiry room for those wanting to repent.
Invite people to church, or to an evangelism crusade?
Is the gospel message of Evangelism Crusades actually the Scriptural gospel?
In other words, I am not sure that the typical message which is preached at an Evangelism Crusade is actually the Scriptural gospel.
I have been to a few evangelism crusades, and I always got the uncomfortable feeling that people were coerced into converting.
I just hope people will consider alternative forms of «evangelism» before thinking, «Well, I really want to reach my neighbor for Christ, but I better wait until that crusade next year when the evangelist comes to town.»
These crusades reminded me a little bit of the «evangelism techniques» of the Middle Ages when Christian soldiers went on the Crusades to retake Jerusalem from the «heathens» and in the process «converted» many people at the point of crusades reminded me a little bit of the «evangelism techniques» of the Middle Ages when Christian soldiers went on the Crusades to retake Jerusalem from the «heathens» and in the process «converted» many people at the point of Crusades to retake Jerusalem from the «heathens» and in the process «converted» many people at the point of a sword.
So I am not sure which groups you are familiar with, but all the groups I am familiar with (Evangelism Explosion, Billy Graham crusades, The Way of the Master, all Calvinistic / Reformed presentations, etc, etc) include discussions about the consequences of sin being eternal punishment.
Let's just say that the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association had decided to spend their money on relational evangelism training instead of crusades, and that in 50 years of operations, they trained only 1 % of the lower estimate of 300 million Christians worldwide, or 3 million Christians.
Jeremy, the «glamor, glitz and glory» is one of my concerns, not just for evangelism but for things like youth crusades, calling kids to rededicate their lives to Christ.
Parachurch groups including Youth For Christ and Operation Mobilisation empowered many young people for mission, while Campus Crusade for Christ built on the Jesus People momentum by training a massive 30,000 people in evangelism at Spree 73.
Robert E. Webber of Wheaton College — a center associated more with mass evangelism and crusades — advocates in Celebrating Our Faith: Evangelism Through Worship an approach to the unchurched which he calls «liturgical evangelievangelism and crusades — advocates in Celebrating Our Faith: Evangelism Through Worship an approach to the unchurched which he calls «liturgical evangeliEvangelism Through Worship an approach to the unchurched which he calls «liturgical evangelismevangelism
His crusades in Charlotte, North Carolina, produced some converts who organized a prayer group that met for years, praying that God would continue the ministry of evangelism through the people of Charlotte.
It's onlt in the past few years that I have come to believe that our militant style of evangelism is not that much different than the crusades.
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