Content Notes: V.2. Commission, practice, and follow-up. The great commission -- God, prayer, and fasting in evangelism -- Spiritual elements to evangelism -- Before sharing the gospel -- Beginning a spiritual conversation -- Getting into spiritual things -- The personal testimony and power of story -- What is the gospel? -- Levels of openness -- Smokescreens and objections (street apologetics) -- Results, reactions, and responses -- Commitment and the prayer of the sinner -- Is an invitation necessary for effective evangelistic preaching? -- Immediate follow-up and evaluation -- Baptism and evangelism -- The parable of the sower -- Follow-up is important -- God and the Bible in follow-up -- A graphic look at biblical follow-up -- Visitation initiative: toward a local church evangelism strategy -- Four categories of evangelism programs -- Evangelism and systematic theology.
Content Notes: V.1. Motivation and definition. Introducing the work of the Gospel -- The Christian's call to evangelism, with metaphors related to evangelism -- The spiritual passions and the spiritual battle -- Steadfast truths in evangelism -- Motivations and urgency of evangelism -- The Bible in evangelism -- Defining evangelizing -- Evangelism and conversion -- The gift of the evangelist and revival.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.