Quotes about Outreach
What kind of ministry is that, just talking to people?" Criticism directed at Francis Schaeffer's plan to open an obscure spot in the Swiss Alps to those who came with questions.
- Nancy Pearcey
There is no question that the Four Spiritual Laws have been remarkably fruitful as a way of evangelism, but they are not good for everyone.
- Os Guinness
apologetics is pre-evangelism in that it addresses those who do not realize they are in a bad situation, and therefore do not see the gospel as the good news that it is.
- Os Guinness
We must never distinguish apologetics and evangelism too neatly. But in broad terms, evangelism is the sharing of the good news, and it addresses the needs and desires of those who know they are in a bad situation.
- Os Guinness
Now, if these people are not the focus and object of ministry, then what is ministry?
- Paul David Tripp
Christians should be living so that sinners are attracted to them.
- Perry Stone
I was a father to the needy, and I took up the case of the stranger.
- Job 29:16
Open your mouth for those with no voice, for the cause of all the dispossessed.
- Proverbs 31:8
She opens her arms to the poor and reaches out her hands to the needy.
- Proverbs 31:20
And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even Gentiles do the same?
- Matthew 5:47
But they went out and spread the news about Him throughout the land.
- Matthew 9:31
These twelve Jesus sent out with the following instructions: “Do not go onto the road of the Gentiles or enter any town of the Samaritans.
- Matthew 10:5