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Visitation Evangelism In American Churches (Concluded), A. Karl Boehmke
Visitation Evangelism In American Churches (Concluded), A. Karl Boehmke
Concordia Theological Monthly
In keeping with the proposition that it is impossible for any one evangelism method to apply perfectly to any and all circumstances, consideration is now given to points of strength and weakness in the basic visitation procedure. What was this evangelism technique capable of contributing to the work of the church and the ongoing program of the kingdom of Christ? What may have been expected of the plan but should not have been required?
Visitation Evangelism In American Churches, A. Karl Boehmke
Visitation Evangelism In American Churches, A. Karl Boehmke
Concordia Theological Monthly
The story of the development of Visitation Evangelism is here viewed in general chronological sequence, with principal emphasis on the individuals associated with the movement, their experiences and thoughts (as they may be apprehended), and their expressed attempts at contribution to the evangelism field.
Visitation Evangelism In American Churches, A. Karl Boehmke
Visitation Evangelism In American Churches, A. Karl Boehmke
Concordia Theological Monthly
Thirty-five years ago the term "visitation evangelism” had, in all probability, never been spoken. Today it is in common usage in nearly every major Protestant church body in America. The method of visitation evangelism is widely employed throughout the country. Some enthusiastic advocates anticipate its use in every city, village, and hamlet. With voice seldom raised and with methods far from spectacular, visitation evangelism has been instrumental in gathering large numbers of members into Protestant churches. It is estimated that in the past five years three million men and women have been trained in visitation evangelism. In large measure this …