Evangelism and Social Action: A Tale of Two Trajectories
By Bobby Jamieson | 9Marks Journal: A New Evangelical Liberalism | 03.01.2010We’ve heard these definitions of the church’s mission before. But have we seen where they’re from, where they lead, and what theology drives them?
Thinking About Evangelism Means Thinking About the Church
By Ryan Townsend | 9Marks Journal: The Church's Mission | 03.01.2010To put it another way, the local church itself is the best and biblically-prescribed “evangelism program.”
Class XIII: Corporate Evangelism
By Greg Gilbert | 9Marks Journal: Living As a Church | 03.01.2010Throughout the Bible and the history of the church, God has used the witness of the church to draw people to himself.
Three Testimonies of Hospitality
By D. S. Whitney, K. Sande, R. Townsend | 9Marks Journal: Hospitality & Friendship | 03.01.2010When have you seen acts of hospitality commend the gospel to outsiders?
Evangelism Course Comparison Guide
By Greg Gilbert | 9Marks Journal: Evangelism - Part 1 | 03.01.2010Which “evangelism courses” are the best to use with non-Christians?
What are the Essentials of the Gospel?
By Phil Newton | 02.26.2010Unless Genesis 1:1 is true, then we will have problems convincing anyone that there is a problem with sin and a need for redemption.
Lying, Hostile Nations, and the Great Commission
By Anonymous | 9Marks Journal: Missions | 02.26.2010Can missionaries traveling to a country that’s hostile to Christianity and the Great Commission lie about their reasons for coming?
How to Get Businesspeople into Missions
By Anonymous | 9Marks Journal: Missions | 02.26.2010It’s the members with real business skills who may provide the best access for Christians to obtain access to closed or restricted countries.
Developing Missions Networks Without a Denomination
By Jeremy Pace | 9Marks Journal: Missions | 02.26.2010The institutionalized structure of denominations at least lessens the biblical responsibility of a local church to equip ministers of reconciliation with the message of reconciliation.
How Christians Can Combat Slavery Today
By Priya Abraham | 9Marks Journal: Church & Culture | 02.26.2010Shockingly, slavery still exists and flourishes today.
Coming Soon to a Planet Near You: Lausanne III
By David Wells | 9Marks Journal: Church & Culture | 02.26.2010A new day is dawning, and we are seeing signs of strong leadership arising from outside the West.
What about the confessing Christian who lives like the world?
By Michael Lawrence | 02.26.2010The free grace that forgives is also a grace that transforms, turning bad trees which produce bad fruit into good trees which produce good fruit.
Altar Call Evangelism
By Paul Alexander | 02.26.2010What’s required for salvation isn’t walking an aisle. It’s repentance from sin and belief in Jesus Christ.
Together for What?
By Mark Dever | 9Marks Journal: Cooperation | 02.25.2010We are justified by faith alone, but a justifying faith produces Christians who look more and more like the God they worship.
A Senior Saint on Unity
By Iain H. Murray | 9Marks Journal: Cooperation | 02.25.2010The quest for unity around personalities and preachers . . . is never lasting, although it may seem to have short-lived success.
