Concentric circles of concern: seven stages for making disciples /
Thompson, W. Oscar with Ritzmann, Carolyn Thompson
Concentric circles of concern: seven stages for making disciples / W. Oscar Thompson, Jr. with Carolyn Thompson Ritzmann, Revised and updated by Claude V. King - Revised Edition. - 203 pages ; 23 cm.
The importance of relationships -- The gospel moves through relationships -- A strategy for reaching your world -- Three barriers to sharing the gospel -- Stage 1. Get right: get right with God, self, and others -- Get right with God -- Circle 1: get right with self -- Bearing spiritual fruit -- Hindrances to bearing spiritual fruit -- Get right with others -- Stage 2. Survey: survey your relationships -- Survey circles 2 and 3: family and relatives -- Survey circles 4-7: from friends to person X -- Stage 3. Pray: work with God through prayer -- Work with God through prayer -- Stage 4. Build bridges: build relationship bridges to people -- Stage 5. Show love: show God's love by meeting needs -- Show God's love by meeting needs -- Loving in concentric circles -- Stage 6. Make disciples: make disciples and help them grow -- Introducing people to Jesus Christ -- Making disciples -- Stage 7. Begin again: help new Christians make disciples -- Things I have learned.
0805419594
Acc#31382,31696,34697
WITNESS BEARING (CHRISTIANITY)
EVANGELISTIC WORK
BV 4520 / T382 1999
Concentric circles of concern: seven stages for making disciples / W. Oscar Thompson, Jr. with Carolyn Thompson Ritzmann, Revised and updated by Claude V. King - Revised Edition. - 203 pages ; 23 cm.
The importance of relationships -- The gospel moves through relationships -- A strategy for reaching your world -- Three barriers to sharing the gospel -- Stage 1. Get right: get right with God, self, and others -- Get right with God -- Circle 1: get right with self -- Bearing spiritual fruit -- Hindrances to bearing spiritual fruit -- Get right with others -- Stage 2. Survey: survey your relationships -- Survey circles 2 and 3: family and relatives -- Survey circles 4-7: from friends to person X -- Stage 3. Pray: work with God through prayer -- Work with God through prayer -- Stage 4. Build bridges: build relationship bridges to people -- Stage 5. Show love: show God's love by meeting needs -- Show God's love by meeting needs -- Loving in concentric circles -- Stage 6. Make disciples: make disciples and help them grow -- Introducing people to Jesus Christ -- Making disciples -- Stage 7. Begin again: help new Christians make disciples -- Things I have learned.
0805419594
Acc#31382,31696,34697
WITNESS BEARING (CHRISTIANITY)
EVANGELISTIC WORK
BV 4520 / T382 1999