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Healing our Broken World: Integrating Evangelism Throughout Your Church

Explore practical strategies for integrating evangelism throughout your church, using the Way of Discipleship and the principles of the gospel. Discover how to nurture the leader's soul, engage in justice and mercy, and lead others to Jesus. This content is in the process of being published, so please do not distribute it without permission.

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Healing our Broken World: Integrating Evangelism Throughout Your Church

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  1. Healing our Broken World:Integrating Evangelism Throughout Your Church Mark Slaughter Evangelist, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship National Facilitator of Emerging Generations, Mission America Coalition (US Lausanne Committee)

  2. Usage Since this material is in the process of being published, please do not publish this content in written or electronic form, or repost on social media or the internet. Please do feel free to use these concepts within your own ministries. If you wish to print more than 10 copies of these materials, please email: MarkS@MissionAmerica.org Thank you!

  3. Grace Church (Noblesville, IN) www.gracechurch.us • Spiritual Formation – nurturing the leader’s soul • Way of Discipleship • “an intentional, time-bound relationship focused on learning & embracing 11 practices of an ordinary follower of Jesus.” • “Follow me as I follow Christ.” (1 Cor. 11:1)

  4. Way of Discipleship Practices • Surrender & Trust • Communion with God • Self-Denial • Seeking God’s Calling • Moral Integrity • Justice & Mercy • Material Generosity • Studying God’s Word • Leading Others to Jesus • Loving Others Well • Spiritual Community

  5. Grace Church (Noblesville, IN) www.gracechurch.us • Spiritual Formation • Way of Discipleship • Missions: Strategic Partners • Justice/Service: 10 year Journey • Clearer Mission Statement: • “Make disciples of Jesus Christ and launch them into the mission of God.”

  6. Holy Unrest…Honest Assessment & Longing for More

  7. Holy Unrest REFLECT: What’s your church’s evangelism temperature (1-10)? What do you long to see your church be in evangelism?

  8. Theology:What is the gospel?

  9. What is the Gospel? Creation:God’s design, harmony, God-focused life Sin:Brokenness in world and us, disharmony, self-focused life Jesus:Forgiven, new life & power Kingdom of God:God’s rule & reign, cares about brokenness Enter it:Follow Jesus

  10. Theology REFLECT: What theological issues need clarity? How clear and comprehensive is your church’s understanding of the Good News of Jesus Christ?

  11. Language

  12. Separation

  13. Pain Decay Separation Isolation Hatred Injustice

  14. Pain Decay Reunion with God Separation Isolation Hatred Injustice

  15. Pain Hatred Healing Reconciliation Reunion with God Separation Loving Relationships Justice Isolation Creation Care Injustice Decay

  16. Language • Sin & Effects: • 6 Broken Places of our World • Becoming a Christian: • “Surrender & Trust” in Jesus

  17. Vision Casting

  18. Sermon Series (12 wks) Saved Lost I Wonder…I Wish…I Will…

  19. The Evangelism Gap

  20. The Evangelism Gap Mistrust Ignorance Disengagement

  21. Vision Casting • Sermon Series (2-5 months) • Credibility Gap • Prayer: “Who’s your ‘#1’?” • Public Invitations with Prayer Team • Baptisms: Monthly, Spontaneous, Part of Worship

  22. Training

  23. Sales or Spiritual Guides

  24. Evangelism: Intersection of 3 Stories

  25. Warming the Environment

  26. Permeating All Ministries

  27. Contact Information Many of these concepts came from Grace Church in Noblesville, IN north of Indianapolis. You can learn more about their Way of Discipleship and download sermons (audio, video, or notes) at their website: www.gracechurch.us You can learn more about Mark Slaughter’s ministry at: www.markslaughter.org

  28. Healing our Broken World:Integrating Evangelism Throughout Your Church Mark Slaughter Evangelist, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship National Facilitator of Emerging Generations, Mission America Coalition (US Lausanne Committee)

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