Sentences with phrase «not about evangelism»

The three stories of the Lost Sheep, Lost Coin, and Lost Son are not about evangelism, but about discipleship.

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ID people know they can't test it and that it's worthless they just don't care because ID isn't about science, it's about religious evangelism..

First and foremost in the thinking of these Next Christians is the rediscovery that the gospel is not just about evangelism so people can receive eternal life and go to heaven when they die (cf. pp. 66, 192).

North Korea has strict laws about Christian evangelism so the school doesn't teach doctrine, but does teach its students about other countries and other forms of government — something you can't get almost anywhere else in North Korea.

The book is called Adventures in Fishing (for Men) and is not really about fishing at all, but about evangelism.

Trouble is the «evangelism» so many see and hear is not good news about good things.

Despite all their talk about missions and evangelism, not a single one of the churches I was looking at were doing much to reach, love, and serve those in their own communities that needed Jesus most.

For far too long, I have spent all my time studying and teaching about evangelism, and not enough time actually doing it.

I do not think that asking these sorts of questions is a good way to do evangelism... I do, however, think that these sorts of questions are helpful to ask Christians as a way to gain insight into what sorts of ideas and truths people think are essential to the «gospel» and as a way to see what people think about how to gain or keep eternal life.

I didn't really talk about it in this post, but so much of evangelism and witnessing today is limited to just getting people to heaven when they die, and the Gospel is about so much more than that!

Evangelism refers to the practice of relaying information about a particular set of beliefs to others who do not hold those beliefs.

Now that people in the mainline denominations are starting to talk unembarrassedly about church growth and evangelism of a fairly conventional sort, Wheeler worries that the potential exists for any emphasis on congregational studies to be misinterpreted as an outgrowth of the spirit of the times — which views local communities of believers uncritically, as in - arguably good things, and assumes that if there is anything the matter with them it is that they aren't big enough.

But most people don't think about such things as evangelism, and so they don't think they are «evangelists.»

Doing so will help us see that evangelism is about revealing the gospel, whether by word or deed, and should not be equated with giving a one - size - fits - all, prepackaged, bullet - point presentation.

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.

Now, people roll their eyes at tools and don't go to training conferences, and the end result is a lot of angst about evangelism but not a lot of, well, evangelism.

I really dislike talking about numbers of converts this way, because evangelism is not about numbers.

Religion, for an older generation, was about evangelism and saving souls, not moralizing in the public sphere.