Evangelism in the Established Church (1): Orientation

Most, if not all, of our congregations have an "Evangelism Committee" or have what is sometimes called a "Church Extension Committee." The general purpose of such a committee is to put forth effort to get the message of the gospel, as proclaimed in the local church and in our churches, to those who are without. The scope of their labors usually is not limited by geographic proximity to the local congregation; rather, most of them develop contacts anywhere in the world. The reason for this is...