Stop Witnessing...and Start Loving
Publisher: Navpress Publishing Group
Published: May 2003
Place of publication: Colorado Springs, Colo.
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781576832332
Subjects: Religion - Evangelism; Religion; Christian Ministry - Evangelism - Personal Witnessing; Christian Ministry - Evangelism; Witness bearing (Christianity); Christianity - Evangelism
First sentence: You might think that a book like this would start with a call to be zealous to reach out to those outside of the Christian faith.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Stephen A. Macchia; title: Introduction : Dry bones or contagious Christians? A heart for lost people can change your life!; title: Rekindle your passion : passion for outreach is not our first priority; title: Review your biblical worldview : God desires to bring people back into a relationship with him; title: Revise your personal worldview : Jesus sends us out as influencers; title: Rebuke your excuses : stop rationalizing : it's time to look outward; title: Research your audience : understanding people increases our effectiveness; title: Refresh yourself with like-minded people : when we join with others who are looking outward, it fuels our zeal; title: Reenter the world you're trying to reach : the essence of Christian witness is going into the world of another; title: Remember : God's at work before you : develop the spirit of expectancy!; title: Respond creatively : don't be afraid to try something new; title: Changed lives : a heart for the lost changes us!; title: Appendix A : Don't give up on your family : five lessons we've learned about praying for lost relatives; title: Appendix B : Speaking the same language : more questions to ask unbelievers to build understanding