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St Faith's Anglican Church in Sydney's Northern Beaches has made significant changes to how they think about mission as they pray to see more people saved. We talk with Marcus Druitt from the church about what he has found to be the effective elements of evangelistic courses.
In this episode we discuss:
The important contexts of an evangelistic course, including thinking about your mission funnel and the wider ministry ecosystem.
That more effective gospel presentations are often home grown or adapted for their context
There are some great presentations out there: Alpha, Christianity Explored, Olive Tree Media, Nua (a Scripture Union course)
Using something that is already there to keep the ball rolling. To write your own homegrown course, start with one presentation and then alter it according to what worked and what didn’t work
The teacher teaches, the Spirit convicts, the Christian witnesses around the table
Understand the underlying principles and convictions of the gospel, and adapt that into your context
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Hopefully you'll send them straight to the Church Planter Questionnaire on the Reach Australia website. Here's what you need to know about it...
Published 11/11/24
Chris Mann (Cornerstone Box Hill, Sydney) and Rob Abboud (MBM Church Blacktown, Sydney) launched churches in 2024!
What happens when you aren't prepared
Seeing and getting your teams working
The difference between week one and week two
The process of seeing new people start to get...
Published 11/04/24