Evangelism and Church Development

Evangelism

During this Year of Evangelism, check here often for ideas and resources from your Evangelism and Church Development Committee.

Become a Disciple-Making Church

This Is Our Story

January 21-15, 2013 at the Tradewinds Resort, St. Pete Beach, FL. Come Engage God's Story with Your Story and learn ways to reach out in love to those around you with the gospel. Registration is open - early bird deadline is October 20, and all registrations must be received by December 15. Click here for the information. Housing information/registration is separate, click here. Booking ID #12964.

Year Of Evangelism Challenge

Resources for Your Evangelism Journey

How is your year Year of Evangelism working? Many churches are taking this challenge by using Just Walk Across the Room, Unbinding the Gospel or other good resources. If you haven't yet begun, (or even if you have) here are several items that can help interpret this to your congregation and give encouragement. ECDC has a brochure explaining several different options to help. In addition, if you wish to have what was discussed at the Presbytery meeting, you can download the breakout group notes, the course detail by the This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and a synopsis of his course.

Links to Good Evangelism Information

Disciple Making Church Conference - January 21-25, 2013, Tradewinds Resort, St. Pete Beach. Full registration info will be posted soon to the PCUSA website.

Evangelism Coach

Practical how-to advice for pastors, church planters, ministry leaders, and volunteers on personal evangelism and church hospitality.

PresbyGrow

Growing healthy, missional churches in the PC(USA)

City Conversations

Interviews and conversations with today's respected church leaders, sharing how to increase participation, deepening engagement and fulfilling God's mission for your congregation.

Bibliography

Key Evangelism Resources for Your Ministry

Reaching People Under 40 While Keeping People Over 60: Being Church for All Generations (TCP Leadership Series)
Edward H. Hammett (available in your Resource Center)

Just Walk Across the Room: Simple Steps Pointing People to Faith
Bill Hybels (DVD study and book available in your Resource Center)

Becoming A Contagious Christian
Bill Hybels (book and VHS study available in your Resource Center)