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- ISBN
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About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
InterVarsity Press
ISBN-10
0830823220
ISBN-13
9780830823222
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2247565
Product Key Features
Edition
3
Book Title
Tell the Truth : the Whole Gospel to the Whole Person by Whole People
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Christian Ministry / Evangelism
Publication Year
2002
Features
Revised
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Religion
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
12 Oz
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2002-009251
Reviews
I would highly recommend this book for individuals and churches to use in order to recover a gospel that centers on God and wants to see gospel growth.
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
248/.5
Table Of Content
Preface to the Revised and Expanded EditionIntroduction: The Whole Gospel to the Whole Person Wholly by Grace by Whole People: Our Task in EvangelismPart One: The Whole Gospel: Content of Our Message1. Personal Witness as Planting and Watering-- What Is Witnessing?-- The Difference Between the Gospel and Our Testimony-- Distinguishing Our Role from God's2. The Gospel Reduced-- Packaging the Gospel-- Whole Gospel/Shrunken Gospel-- Message-Centered/Method-Centered-- God-Centered/Me-Centered-- Is the Gospel Really Being Compromised?-- Truth: The Measuring Stick of Evangelism3. The Gospel Recovered-- Gospel Grammar: The Five Primary Points of the Gospel-- Gospel Telling: "Come Home" DiagramPart Two: To the Whole Person: Conversion of the Total Person4. Professors but Not Possessors-- Mere Conversion-- A Partial Response to the Gospel5. The Whole Gospel to the Mind-- All Head Knowledge-- Little Head Knowledge-- The Balance: Thinking God's Thoughts, Not Judging God's Ways6. The Whole Gospel to the Emotions-- Only Emotional Reaction-- No Emotional Reaction-- The Balance: Emotions Led by Truth7. The Whole Gospel to the Will-- The Balance: God Moving Sinners Through Persuasion-- The Labeling Fallacy-- Reaching the Whole PersonPart Three: Wholly by Grace: The Foundation for Evangelism8. Grace Is Only for the Powerless-- Salvation Is Impossible for Nice People-- Three Myths That Obscure Grace-- Unable yet Responsible9. God Is Grace-Full-- Grace Makes Salvation Possible-- Our Re-creating God10. Sovereign, Saving Grace-- Grace Discriminates-- Not Free Will but a Freed Will-- Because It Pleases Him11. Worship-- Motivation for Evangelism: Encountering a Macro-God-- Worship: The Passion for and the Purpose of Evangelism-- Real Converts Really Worship-- God-Centered Evangelists WorshipPart Four: Offered by Whole People: Character and Communication in Witnessing12. Ordinary Christians Can Witness-- Pluralism and the New Definition of Tolerance-- Christ, the Only Way to God-- Reasoning with People-- Speaking to the Conscience-- Our Fears-- Wholeness in Attitudes and Motivation-- Prayer and the Spirit13. How to Communicate Personally-- No Perfect Methods, but Help for Starting-- Different People, Different Places-- Getting Started-- Conversation Turners-- Conversation with a Direction-- The Uninterested-- Using a Summary of the Gospel-- Bloom Where You Are Planted-- Practical Effects of Grace-Centered Evangelism-- Our Goal: Disciples-- Plans to ObeyAppendixesAppendix A: Training Materials for Learning God-Centered Evangelism-- The Kind of Person God Uses in Evangelism-- Preparing Your Testimony-- Learning to Say What You Mean-- Being a Good Listener-- How to Ask Good Questions-- Friendship Evangelism-- Language Barriers-- Four Role Plays for Learning to Witness-- Evaluating the Content of a Gospel Presentation-- Questions Non-Christian Ask-- Guidelines for Organizing Contact Evangelism-- Spiritual Interest Questionnaire-- Schedule for a God-Centered Evangelism Training Seminar WeekendAppendix B: Learning the Gospel Diagram "Come Home"-- Procedures for Learning the "Come Home" Gospel Diagram-- Come Home: Overview for Memorization-- "Come Home: Simplified Version"-- Telling the Gospel Through Stories-- God's Test for Everyone: Measure Yourself by God's Law-- Do You Dare Look Inside Yourself?Appendix C: Study Guide: Twelve Sessions for Individuals or GroupsAppendix D: Doctrine Is Not an Obscene WordNotesScripture IndexPermissions
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
Will Metzger's training manual on the message and methods of God-centered evangelism is now in its third edition! This revised and expanded version of the original guide published in 1981 is written to address the concern that many Christians, entrusted with the gospel message, have forgotten the message and their responsibility to accurately convey it. The recovery of a God-centered and grace-centered gospel is imperative, says Will Metzger. In the third edition of his critically-acclaimed training manual he expands on the topics of grace and worship. And he emphasizes the centrality of sovereign, saving grace that completely exalts God. In addition, he offers a narrative approach to witnessing with the story "Come Home," training materials for Christians who want to learn God-centered evangelism, and a study guide on evangelism suitable for individuals or groups. More than ever, is ready to serve the church as a comprehensive, accessible and effective guide to God-centered evangelism., Will Metzger's training manual on the message and methods of God-centered evangelism is now in its third edition!This revised and expanded version of the original guide published in 1981 is written to address the concern that many Christians, entrusted with the gospel message, have forgotten the message and their responsibility to accurately convey it.The recovery of a God-centered and grace-centered gospel is imperative, says Will Metzger. In the third edition of his critically-acclaimed training manual he expands on the topics of grace and worship. And he emphasizes the centrality of sovereign, saving grace that completely exalts God. In addition, he offers a narrative approach to witnessing with the story "Come Home," training materials for Christians who want to learn God-centered evangelism, and a study guide on evangelism suitable for individuals or groups.More than ever, Tell the Truth is ready to serve the church as a comprehensive, accessible and effective guide to God-centered evangelism., The third edition of Will Metzger's classic work on God-centered evangelism includes new training materials, a study guide, a new gospel outline, charts and other aids to help you communicate to others the whole gospel of grace.
LC Classification Number
BV4520.M48 2002
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