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Evangelism for Non-Evangelists
Explore what evangelism is (and isn't), and how you can articulate the Good News of the gospel in a manner true to what you believe, authentic to who you are, attractive and even compelling to others.
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Participating in Abundant Life
Connecting biblical perspectives of holistic salvation to contemporary concepts of well-being, Teasdale shows how Christians can better communicate in secular settings and partner with all people to seek the common good. Includes helpful tools for evaluation.
A Field Guide to Methodist Fresh Expressions
A distinctively Wesleyan approach for the Fresh Expressions movement, introducing people to Jesus, expanding the kingdom, and revitalizing churches. A how-to for cultivating and customizing fresh expressions that fit a congregation's local context.
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Go: How to Become a Great Commission Church
This book gives tactics to get your church moving forward in mission by looking at biblical passages where God commands us to “Go!” God calls us to break stereotypes and witness in surprising and unexpected ways.
La Evangelización Transformadora
Los autores, Powe and Knight, describen la profunda conexión entre los pensamientos de John Wesley, los himnos de Charles Wesley, el pensamiento erudito sobre la evangelización y la comprensión bíblica del evangelio, todo ello en relación con las necesidades, preocupaciones y esperanzas de «la gente de a pie». Este estudio práctico incluye preguntas de discusión para estudio individual o grupal.
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Transforming Evangelism
Authors Powe and Knight describe the profound connection between the thoughts of John Wesley, the hymns of Charles Wesley, the scholarly thinking of evangelism and the understanding of the gospel, all in relation to to the needs, concerns and hopes of "the People of the Way." Learn on your own or as a congregational group from this practical study on living an evangelistic life that demonstrates the transforming power of loving God and neighbor. Includes discussion questions.
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Transforming Community
Dr. F. Douglas Powe and Dr. Henry H. Knight
This companion to Transforming Evangelism by the same authors, looks at how churches can form missional communities and congregations.
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E. Stanley Jones & Sharing the Good News in a Pluralistic Society
Edited by Dr. Jack Jackson and Dr. F. Douglas Powe, Jr.
Reclaiming a Wesleyan heritage is not simply emulating John Wesley. This updated take on renowned missionary and evangelist E. Stanley Jones’ ministry helps us translate John Wesley’s ideas into action for ministry today.
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Christ at the Roundtable
E. Stanley Jones, Foreword by Dr. Mark Teasdale
E. Stanley Jones tells how he gathered people from various religions and viewpoints into a series of round table conferences. These persons were brought together not to discuss creeds or to argue positions but to share what they have learned of God through personal experience.
Models of Evangelism
Dr. Priscilla Pope-Levison
Move beyond the caricatures of evangelism to consider how you can engage in one of eight models of evangelism, whether through one-on-one conversations, social media, social justice, or the liturgy of worship services.
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Sustaining While Disrupting
Authors Powe and Weems show church leaders how to sustain and strengthen the churches they serve while guiding the critical innovation required to address a context vastly different from the one that current assumptions and behaviors fit.
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Webinars & Podcasts
Evangelism for Non-Evangelists Online Course
Six-week online course co-taught by Dr. Teasdale and Rev. Dr. Heather Lear guides your leadership team in building a culture of evangelism into the ministries of your church. Includes copy of the book by the same name. Next course offered in Fall 2023.
Grant Impact Stories
Three recipients of the 2022 Equipping the Local Church Grants talk about the learning experience and successes of their respective projects. Recorded at the Foundation's 2022 annual meeting.
On Models of Evangelism
Rev. Dr. Priscilla Pope-Levison of Perkins School of Theology talks about her recent book Models of Evangelism and answers questions from the group.
Catalyst Conversations Podcast
A podcast that invites pastors and laity to unpack evangelism and discipleship, and how they are putting those into practice in their church and community.
Holistic Evangelism & Salvation - with Mark Teasdale
In this episode of Compass Rev. Dr. Mark Teasdale helps us adopt a healthy understand of the Christian ideas of evangelism and salvation.
For Small Groups or Congregations
Built around a group-study model, these six videos can be used as a 3-6 week study. The study guide provides ideas and discussion questions.