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URCNA MISSIONS
Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God
Packer, J. I. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1961 Rather than being a hindrance to evangelism, Packer shows that the sovereignty of God is the basis for confidence in presenting the gospel, because it is God who makes it effective for salvation by His will and the power of His grace.
Get Real: Sharing Your Everyday Faith Every Day
Leonard, John Phillipsburg, NJ: P&R Publishing, 2009 This has to be one of the most helpful “how to” books on the task of witnessing. Leonard invites readers to move beyond superficiality and to work at developing deeper spiritual relationships with our neighbors, not to use friendship as a means to our evangelistic ends but to practice real care for them (one chapter is entitled “Listen More Than You Speak”). Such a loving relationship is the context in which believers can s
Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions
Koukl, Gregory Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2009 Koukl provides clear teaching and some basic principles to help us more carefully hear (and thus respect) our unbelieving neighbors. Through better hearing and listening, we also become more effective communicators of God’s truth. This is not only a great resource for pastors but can also be useful in training our congregations to speak with their neighbors.
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