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Ministering to Homosexuals
 “Thousands of people long to be free from the struggle with homosexuality. God is looking for people who will reach out with His saving, healing love through Jesus Christ. We pray you will...
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Christian Terminology Can Get in the Way
The post-Christian era in which we live is teeming with assorted belief systems and subcultures. We can't assume our lexicon of Christian terms is meaningful to or viewed positively by non-Chr...
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Out of Crisis, Breakout and Growth In Evangelism Can Come
In an article interview with Outreach Magazine, Thom S. Rainer discusses how prevalent crisis is in churches and how praying churches can breakout of the barriers and become greater at evangelism.&nbs...
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Chruch Renewal- A tool God uses to change churches from within
"The impact on our church will be experienced for many months and years to come..." ...
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Assessing Your Church's Community Can be a Path to great ministry!
You may think you already know your community, after all people bring their needs to your doorstep every day, but how do you know yours is the best place to meet those needs?  ...
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Personal Evangelism

Who have you shared Christ with lately?

Our motivation to share Christ bursts forth from the cross, the empty tomb and Christ's mission for every Christian. We have collected some resources here to sharpen your personal effort in responding to Christ's love for you through love and obedience.



What Brings People to Jesus in New England?
Vision New England has recently conducted a study on how people come to faith in Christ in New England.
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When Words Get In The Way

The post-Christian era in which we live is teeming with assorted belief systems and subcultures. We can't assume our lexicon of Christian terms is meaningful to or viewed positively by non-Christians.

Because Christian terminology may confuse or alienate seekers, we begin by checking some of our Christian lingo at the door. In expressing important spiritual concepts, we need to use words that express meaning and value to the other person.

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Workplace Evangelism
For most church members, the mission field is where a person works. God is a missionary God and sends us to a world in need of Him. Jesus taught that "as the Father has sent me, I am sending you" (John 20:21).
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Cross Cultural Evangelism
New England is blessed with the impact of many cultural groups. It is easier to be an international missionary when other people groups are in our back yard. We offer two pathways in order to enrich your reaching other cultural groups...
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Propostional Evangelism
Key to being able to communicate the gospel is presenting it with clarity and a plan. The church has prospered with various plans over the years in order to equip believers and aid the church with programs to share the gospel... 
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Servant Evangelism
Servant evangelism opens doors to the heart before propositioning the mind. Intentional acts of kindness can be the gateway to presenting a witness for Christ through bypassing mental defenses.
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Apologetics
Apologetics is a key form of evangelism to reach non-Christians in contemporary culture; a discipline that is centuries old. Apologetics chief aim is to persuasively answer honest objections that keep people from faith in Jesus Christ.
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