A Lutheran Case for Evangelism

Because of the "baggage" that the term evangelism carries with it, some have rejected it altogether. But sharing the gospel, the good news, is the central calling of every Christian, and the deep need of modern people - even those who do not know it. The Lutheran tradition has a rich histo...

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Main Author: Mattes, Mark C. (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Seminaries [2019]
In: Word & world
Year: 2019, Volume: 39, Issue: 4, Pages: 295-308
IxTheo Classification:KDD Protestant Church
RH Evangelization; Christian media
Further subjects:B Laity
B Taiwan
B Evangelism
B Evangelistic work; Lutheran churches
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Summary:Because of the "baggage" that the term evangelism carries with it, some have rejected it altogether. But sharing the gospel, the good news, is the central calling of every Christian, and the deep need of modern people - even those who do not know it. The Lutheran tradition has a rich history of evangelism, and theological tools to assist us in "telling the story."
ISSN:0275-5270
Contains:Enthalten in: Word & world