Not exact matches
How could such
evangelizers hope to convert anybody
in the 30 or so seconds it takes to wait for the light to change?
But to use this fact as if it implied no analysis of encounters with those who are,
in various degrees, not Christian is a shirking both of time intellectual task and of the personal ambiguity of realizing that the
evangelizer too must change
in his attitudes.
Despite the fact that, at least
in some respects, the Billy Graham Crusades have a sophistication unknown to Billy Sunday and the
evangelizers of a previous era, the basic conception is still a residue of revivalism.
They are open
in most cases to a variety of styles, all of them to be related to the actual people to whom the
evangelizers go.
Others tend to emphasize the centrality of the congregation as the
evangelizer, with the pastor
in a facilitating role.
The early
evangelizers naturally emphasized first the centrality of the atonement outlined, for example,
in Hebrews 2:14 - 15.
For more
in - depth studies on Our Lady of Guadalupe I recommend my own book: La Morenita:
Evangelizer of the Americas (San Antonio: MACC Publications) and subsequent articles on this subject
in Concilium.
Pope Benedict specifically address a group from Medj at one of his recent public addresses saying specifically acknowledged the Medjugorje parish and he encouraged the faithful from Medjugorje to be «
evangelizers of God's love
in your nation».