An old style medicine show could be adapted to this end. Tremendous opportunities are now open for full-time youth work in local churches. The running of activity-centred programs, camps, clubs, etc. give numerous opportunities for personal evangelism. Evangelists A local church evangelist. This work has tended to change from general evangelistic work to specialist church support work, such as theological education, yet there is still vast opportunities for missionary work throughout the world.
People are increasingly unwilling to come out at night to a tent meeting.
Often when we run special events like this, it is only members of the Christian community who bother to come along, and even then, most of them don't bother. The day of large evangelistic occasions has probably ended, but limited opportunities still exist. This method of home-meeting evangelism was developed by Rev. John Chapman and first used in the Armidale diocese in Australia. John then brought it to Sydney and during the 70's and 80's was one of the most favoured methods of evangelism. It is a home meeting method where the host has invited non-Christian friends along to discuss Christianity.