Methods of Local Mission (Evangelism) Work
This practical article by Wilbur Bruinsma, submitted by the Domestic Mission Committee, provides methods and scriptural grounding for local church mission work and evangelism. Drawing on biblical examples from Paul's missionary journeys and the early church's evangelistic efforts, Bruinsma offers guidance for establishing new congregations and spreading the gospel within regional areas near existing churches.
Previous article in this series: December 15, 2015, p. 130. This is the second article presented by the Domestic Mission Committee (DMC) encouraging local churches to be more involved in mission work in the area of their congregations. I was asked by the DMC to write because I have been involved personally in this type of work in our outreach in the Pittsburgh area. In this article I intend to set forth a few suggestions regarding the method of local mission work. Of course, what is suggested...
Full article available on sb.rfpa.org
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