Evangelism

Diocese of Eastern Michigan

Ministries Resource Center Directory (A Lending Library)

Subject: Evangelism

The following items are located at the Diocesan Center, Saginaw:

Ministries Resource Center Home Anglican/Episcopal Church Christian Formation Congregational/ Leadership Development Ecumenism/Evangelism Music and Worship Peace & Justice Ministries Bible/Prayer/Sacraments Stewardship/Mission and Outreach Youth Ministry of the Baptized Clergy Pastoral Care Discernment Congregational Development Youth Leadership Diocese of Eastern Michigan Home

Evangelism that Works – George Barna, Regal Books, Ventura CA; 1995 The Master’s Way of Personal Evangelism – Robert E. Coleman, Crossway Books, Wheaton IL; 1997 Looks at how people were evangelized in Scripture & applies it to the ways we need to evangelize today Christianity Rediscovered – Vincent J. Donovan, Orbis Books, Maryknoll NY; 1978 Donovan tells an interesting story of “discovering” “primary evangelism”, going to African tribesmen and teaching the gospel without the usual cultural encrustations that drove natives away from Christianity. It is heavily theological but interesting in the stories he tells about the people he worked with among the Masai of Tanzania in the late 60’s and 70’s. (Video) The Episcopal Church Welcomes Hungry Hearts - The Episcopal Media Center, Atlanta GA A discussion of advertisements for the church (Video) The Episcopal Church: 4 "spots" - Episcopal Media Center, Atlanta GA 4 advertisements of 30 seconds each Alpha Course Manual – Nicky Gumbel, Cook Ministries Resources, Colorado Springs CO; 1994 Telling Others – Nicky Gumbel One of the books from the Alpha course Becoming a Contagious Christian – Bill Hybels and Mark Mittelberg, Zondervan Publishing Includes book and study guide; Shows ways of becoming more comfortable with evangelism and sharing your faith; discusses theory and practice; study guide has variety of ways to encourage practice (2 vols) Handbook for Evangelism – A. Wayne Schwab, ECUSA-Office of Evangelism Ministries, NYC; 1984 A “how to” book that looks at both beginning evangelism and newcomer ministry as a form of evangelism; includes a large section of references; 2 copies Proclamation as Offering; Story and Choice –Schwab & Yon, TEC-Office of Evangelism Ministries; 1988 Helping people to tell their stories as a means of evangelism

For more information or to borrow a particular item, contact Marnie Bash,

Coordinator, Ministries Resource Center: mpbash@ameritech.net or 989-839-9364.