The Faith-Sharing Congregation: Developing a Strategy for the Congregation as Evangelist

In a society where many people search desperately for the elusive 'family values,' this book roots hospitality where it belongs - in the graciousness of God,"" writes one reviewer. In The Faith-Sharing Congregation, Swanson and Clement reclaim the local congregation as the center of ministry and mission, demonstrating that evangelism is the responsibility of the entire congregation - clergy and laity - working together. The Faith-Sharing Congregation suggests a three-fold evangelism strategy that includes: * sharing faith through the practice of genuine hospitality * sharing faith through relationships and personal stories * sharing faith through the ""domestic"" church, the Body of Christ Required text for You Can Lead in Evangelism.