Becoming a Contagious Christian

by Bill Hybels

Paperback, 1996

Status

Available

Call number

269

Collection

Your library

Publication

Zondervan (1996), Edition: Revised ed., 221 pages

Description

Evangelism doesn't have to be frustrating or intimidating. Bill Hybels and Mark Mittelberg believe that effectively communicating our faith in Christ should be the most natural thing in the world. We just need encouragement and direction. In Becoming a Contagious Christian, Hybels and Mittelberg articulate the central principles that have helped the believers at Willow Creek Community Church become a church known around the world for its outstanding outreach to unchurched people. Based on the words of Jesus and flowing from the firsthand experiences of the authors, Becoming a Contagious Christian is a groundbreaking, personalized approach to relational evangelism. You will discover your own natural evangelism style, how to develop a contagious Christian character, to build spiritually strategic relationships, to direct conversations toward matters of faith, and to share biblical truths in everyday language. This landmark book presents a blueprint for starting a spiritual epidemic of hope and enthusiasm for spreading the Gospel.… (more)

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LibraryThing member vnovak

Though not clearly organized, this book contains many gems to help those who are scared-to-death to talk about their faith. It reassured me that there are different styles of evangelism, and not all of them involve in-your-face confrontation. From "Matthew parties" to unusual metaphors for

presenting the gospel, there are many ideas here.

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LibraryThing member NorthbrookUMC

This book presents a blueprint for starting a spiritual epidemic of hope and enthusiasm for spreading the Gospel.

LibraryThing member OCMCCP

articulate the central principles that have helped the believers at Willow Creek Community Church become a church known around the world for its outstanding outreach to unchurched people. Based on the words of Jesus and flowing from the firsthand experiences of the authors, Becoming a Contagious Christian is a groundbreaking, personalized approach to relational evangelism. You will discover your own natural evangelism style, how to develop a contagious Christian character, to build spiritually strategic relationships, to direct conversations toward matters of faith, and to share biblical truths in everyday language. This landmark book presents a blueprint for starting a spiritual epidemic of hope and enthusiasm for spreading the Gospel.

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