TY  - BOOK
AU  - Adeney,Frances S.
TI  - Graceful evangelism: Christian witness in a complex world 
SN  - 9780801031854 (pbk.)
AV  - BV 3790 .A34 2010
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Grand Rapids, Mich.
PB  - Baker Academic
KW  - Evangelistic work
KW  - Missions
KW  - Christianity and culture
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-200) and index; Where did we come from?; What is evangelism? : perspectives and problems; What does the Bible say? : biblical models of evangelism; Patterns of evangelism through the ages; The Western missionary movement in the nineteenth century : an American perspective --; Where are we now?; The situation for evangelism in the twenty-first century : two sides of a coin; Today's mission trends; Contemporary theologies of evangelism --; Where are we going?; Abundant life; A mission statement for evangelism; Changing context : transforming mission --; Can we craft a graceful evangelism?; Insights from contemporary theologies of evangelism; Challenges to crafting a graceful evangelism; Changes : new movements and institutional re-visionings; Seeing through their eyes : a spiral of knowledge acquisition; Radical habits : practices for evangelism today
N2  - "In Graceful Evangelism, Professor Adeney combines her proficiency as a scholar with her talent and wisdom as a teacher to provide an extremely valuable resource for those learning and teaching evangelism today. She carefully draws from biblical, theological, and historical foundations to frame thoughtful and balanced practices, offering a comprehensive guide to evangelism in today's complicated North American context; Laceye Warner" -- BACK COVER
ER  -