evangelism/ worldwide church Flashcards

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church planting

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  • where a christian travels to a non-christian area and helps the locals set up a church using the native customs
  • locals practice using their own culture = stronger bond/ties to worship
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What is evangelism

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spreading the word/message of god

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personal witness

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  • individuals share there own experiences with Christianity, often in public
  • large reach
  • counterproductive, negative stereotypes
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alpha course

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-programme for non-Christians to be introduced to faith
-allows people to come to them, more comfortable
-requires people to come to them, effort & unwillingness

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humanitarian work

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  • providing aid to disadvantaged areas and providing help
  • follows message of god
  • gives Christians a good reputation, encourages people to explore faith
    -doesn’t necessarily promote Christianity
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persecution

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ill-treatment or hostility towards a certain group of people

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reconciliation

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making amends after conflict

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response to persecution

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  • open doors charity:
    -trauma relief
    -temporary homes
    -emergency aid
  • encourage forgiveness
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quote for reconciliation

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“forgive 70 x 7”
“blessed are the merciful”

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quote for evangelism

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“go therefore and make disciples of all nations” (great commission)

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