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SERVANT EVANGELISM. Why Servant Evangelism?. We need an evangelism strategy that will… . open the hearts of the spiritually lost, penetrate an increasing pagan society and give Christians the confidence that they can make a difference. We call this:. Servant Evangelism.
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Why Servant Evangelism? Training Developed by Bobby Gilstrap
We need an evangelism strategy that will… • open the hearts of the spiritually lost, • penetrate an increasing pagan society • and give Christians the confidence that they can make a difference. Training Developed by Bobby Gilstrap
We call this: Servant Evangelism
Kindness is a language in which the dumb can speak, the deaf can understand. -C.N. Bovee
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What is Servant Evangelism? Servant Evangelism is intentionally sharing Christ by modeling biblical Servant. Training Developed by Bobby Gilstrap
Definition • Demonstrating the kindness of God by offering to do some act of humble service with no strings attached. Training Developed by Bobby Gilstrap
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