Sentences with phrase «in evangelistic»

Demonstrated ability to find, manage, and close high level enterprise deals in an evangelistic sales environment
«A report of the Seminar on the Relationship of the Church to Non-baptised believers in Christ» is particularly illuminating because it took up issues raised by the unbaptised Christ - bhaktas some of whom were present along with evangelists who were alive to these issues in their evangelistic work.
And my caution is that if people are coming on tourist visas, let's say, from the United States, and want to get involved in the evangelistic efforts for the Olympics, they need to be aware of Chinese law.
Then a new movement begins bringing reform, renewal, passion, excitement, and generally, an explosion in evangelistic activity.
He was active in local church life, preaching once a month in his home church, the Fraumünster; and after his return to Zurich from Japan in 1955 he became involved in an evangelistic campaign — «Tell Zurich» — despite poor health.
He assumed in his evangelistic apologetics that God is a necessary companion in the human pilgrimage, and human life makes better sense with him than without him.
We are sustained in the evangelistic task not only by the horror of a world without Christ, or by gratitude, but above all by the all - powerful intercession of him who prays, «That all may be one that the world may believe».
Moody believed music would be a valuable tool in his evangelistic campaigns, so when, in 1870, he heard Ira Sankey sing at a YMCA convention, he convinced Sankey to give up a well - paying government career to join him on the sawdust trail.
Timothy was called to do his work in evangelistic ways (2 Timothy 4:5) but based on the fact that all are called to present the gospel of reconciliation, it makes sense that we can heed that admonition in all our lives.
Thus, I encourage pastors to do ministry in evangelistic ways, but particularly church leaders (since Timothy was a church leader).
It seems clear that Emmanuel's psychotherapy offered greater possibility of lasting personality change than was true in the evangelistic approaches.
Also, in a recent missions newsletter that I read, the writer made this statement, «Of the hundreds of thousands who make decisions for Christ in the evangelistic crusades in the third world nations (like Africa), only a tiny fraction end up regularly attending any church.»
In recent years, a number of Christian leaders have rightly called lethargic and half - hearted Christians to quicken their pace, to dedicate more of their time, talents, money and efforts to serving the Lord in the local church and in evangelistic outreach at home and abroad.

Not exact matches

I wonder, in fact, if music appreciation could become an evangelistic tool in some areas?
Take a look at the many charges against Evangelistic Christianity in the military — these events haven't been devoid of attempts to proselytize or really voluntary at all.
@Shelley, The typical right wing Christian sexual ethic promoted in most evangelistic churches is MAN MADE.
An evangelistic schools ministry In Northern Ireland was recently criticized by parents for «sledgehammer» Christianity.
Take note that there is no record of any evangelistic efforts in the temples of Venus or Aphrodite but there is ample evidence that the Jewish diaspora was the primary means of moving the gospel forward for the first fifty years of the church.
As we experience this love and meet Jesus in his answer to our soul's question, Lord, what do I need from you right now, our evangelistic life becomes us asking Lord, what does this person need from you right now?
Philip moved from waiting on tables in Jerusalem to serving in Samaria as evangelistic front man for Peter and John, proclaiming the Messiah, performing signs, amazing the people and cutting into Simon the Magician's business.
Billy Graham admired the moral leadership and evangelistic passion he saw in Catholics like John Paul II.
Graham said the IRS contacted the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, a North Carolina - based ministry, after it ran newspaper ads in that state in April encouraging support for an amendment against same - sex marriage.
Working at the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association in NC, I encountered people who called the prayer line believing they were possessed.
Sadly, the term evangelistic is used more often in other ways, but in that usage it meant bringing truly good news of God's salvific work in the world against the background of realistic assessment of what our current activities were doing to the Earth.
Jesus in an Age of Controversy By Douglas Groothuis Harvest House, 374 pages, $ 9.99 An evangelistic and somewhat polemical response to the «Jesus Seminar» and other high jinks in biblical studies.
Could you help me with letting me know what studies are showing «that only 6 % of people who «come forward» at an evangelistic crusade are any different in their beliefs or behavior one year later.»
Yet in Africa, $ 10,000 will do a significant evangelistic work, or buy land for a school project, an orphanage or anything that can add value to the kingdom of God.
In recent years, studies have shown that only 6 % of people who «come forward» at an evangelistic crusade are any different in their beliefs or behavior one year lateIn recent years, studies have shown that only 6 % of people who «come forward» at an evangelistic crusade are any different in their beliefs or behavior one year latein their beliefs or behavior one year later.
The final straw was trying to preach a canned evangelistic series in Mexico.
In 1988, I started my first church in Buffalo, New York, on the heels of a Billy Graham Evangelistic CrusadIn 1988, I started my first church in Buffalo, New York, on the heels of a Billy Graham Evangelistic Crusadin Buffalo, New York, on the heels of a Billy Graham Evangelistic Crusade.
The pattern for life in the present land is that of Christ, who was willing to take the cross and, in the words of the famous evangelistic hymn, willing to suffer all of life's misery:
It would seem fair to say, however, that in general the Salvation Army represents evangelistic therapy at its best.
Apparently the evangelistic approaches are able to be channels for his experience in some cases.
There are many points at which the Emmanuel approach was superior in theory and practice to the evangelistic approaches.
A remarkable exception to this was the case of Captain Tom Crocker who rejected the offer of a full clinical setup, complete with social workers and psychiatrist, in favor of the straight - evangelistic approach.
We will begin in this chapter with the evangelistic - authoritarian approach which has been used chiefly with low - bottom, homeless alcoholics.
The fact that evangelistic aggressiveness is in some cases a product of disguised hostility is undoubtedly conveyed to the recent or prospective convert, to the detriment of permanent sobriety.
The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association itself has concluded that home - based evangelism is the next method of evangelism that God is using in our society.
The hellfire - and - brimstone preachers wonder why so many fall away after evangelistic campaigns in which a God of hellfire and anger is preached.
He suggests that critics, Jews and non-Jews alike, complain of SBC evangelistic practices not because they are objectionable in themselves but because they might be successful.
In fact, only after Romney showed up for a meet and greet with Billy Graham in North Carolina earlier this month did the website of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association erase a reference to Mormonism as a «cult.&raquIn fact, only after Romney showed up for a meet and greet with Billy Graham in North Carolina earlier this month did the website of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association erase a reference to Mormonism as a «cult.&raquin North Carolina earlier this month did the website of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association erase a reference to Mormonism as a «cult.»
SBC leaders were so grieved over its dwindling evangelistic effectiveness that they appointed a Pastors» Task Force last year to address the stark decline in evangelism and baptism.
There is no evidence the disciples profited from their evangelistic efforts and in fact Paul incurred many afflictions for the resurrected Christ.
That's understandable, especially in light of many of the common «evangelistic» techniques that are popular today.
A. Larry Ross said in a statement that «Through an inclusive evangelistic ministry... he never proselytized, targeted or labeled specific people, groups, faiths or denominations.»
Crucially, it was the Holy Spirit's impact on the leadership of HTB, including on Nicky Gumbel who was by now heading up Alpha, mediated by the prayers of John Wimber, John and Ele Mumford and others, that led to an environment in which an evangelistic course with a «Holy Spirit weekend» was invested in.
«Find the Lutherans in the neighborhood and invite them to church,» was the evangelistic cry.
The blue eyes, blond hair past his ear in waves, The goatee, like faint ash across his chin Unshaved mid these evangelistic teams Who long to raise Departures from their graves, And save respected strangers from their sin.
It is fascinating that the movement would arise in the American branch of the Hebrew Christian Alliance (HCAA), an organization that has consistently assuaged the fears of fundamentalist Christians by emphasizing that it is not a separate denomination but only an evangelistic arm of the evangelical church.
The vision for JustOne, was always ambitious: Gather 40,000 people for the first evangelistic stadium event in over 30 years.After years of planning... More
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