Evangelism
From SPARK
Category: Application
Encourage those who use media tools to help others avoid mixing various belief systems (syncretism). Do this by including Pre-Evangelism training before getting totally involved in Evangelism. The discipler must determine the need for Pre-Evangelism training during initial contact.
Different cultures have different criteria for considering the Gospel message to be valid. In Mexico it was considered valid because it was “God’s book.” In the Philippines, answered prayer was what gave validation to the message. This need for validation of the message is critical and is covered in a scholarly manner in Dr. Wayne Dye’s book The Bible Translation Strategy. Organizations with additional help:
Manila Manifesto
