BIBLICAL DEFINITIONS
Apostolic Interpretations Updated on 19.10.13 Preaching is not from the pulpit to the already converted but where Christ has not been named among people who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death. Evangelism is not one way presentational preaching (lecture) on the street corner but engagement with the people. Jesus did that all the time. Most Christians have very poor relationship with the people of other faiths and lack training and therefore confidence on how to start even a simple conversation with them. 97% of youth grown up in good Christian homes, who went through regular Sunday school, cannot share their faith even with their best friends, when they enter college and quickly turn lukewarm or even anti-church. Matt. 4:16 Fully preaching is, not using church language with enticing words full of man’s wisdom but with demonstration of power. In the NT preaching nearly always resulted in healing, deliver