{"id":783207,"date":"2022-08-02T05:00:15","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T10:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/churchanswers.com\/?p=783207"},"modified":"2022-08-01T22:11:09","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T03:11:09","slug":"15-recommended-resources-for-equipping-individuals-and-churches-to-do-evangelism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/churchanswers.com\/blog\/15-recommended-resources-for-equipping-individuals-and-churches-to-do-evangelism\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Recommended Resources for Equipping Individuals and Churches to Do Evangelism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s no secret that many evangelicals struggle with doing evangelism. In fact, many will <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">never <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">share their faith with anybody. Because of Church Answers\u2019 commitment to help churches recommit to evangelism, I\u2019m offering this list of practical resources that may help you and your church re-invest in this task:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Soul-Winner-How-Lead-Sinners-Saviour-ebook\/dp\/B003D7LUS8\/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1463629179&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=soul+winner\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Soul Winner<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Charles Spurgeon. This compilation of some of Spurgeon\u2019s lectures and addresses is one of my favorite books on personal evangelism. The language may be a bit archaic, but it\u2019s still funny, convicting, and inspiring \u2013 all at the same time.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Master-Plan-Evangelism-Robert-Coleman\/dp\/0800731220?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1463629207&amp;ref_=tmm_pap_swatch_0&amp;sr=1-1\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Master Plan of Evangelism<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Robert Coleman. This book is probably more about discipleship than it is evangelism, but it\u2019s a classic. Its author has illustrated its principles by his own life.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Invitation-Evangelism-Compassion-Conviction-Theological\/dp\/0825424240\/ref=sr_1_5?crid=2GZCGA3KJP4ZP&amp;keywords=Tim+Beougher&amp;qid=1658927074&amp;sprefix=tim+beougher%2Caps%2C372&amp;sr=8-5\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Invitation to Evangelism<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Timothy Beougher. This book reflects an evangelism professor\u2019s study and his practice\u2014and it does so in a way any believer can read, learn, and apply it. It\u2019s also an evangelism toolbox for pastors.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Complete-Evangelism-Guidebook-Expert-Reaching\/dp\/0801071852?ie=UTF8&amp;keywords=complete%20evangelism%20guidebook&amp;qid=1463666724&amp;ref_=sr_1_1&amp;sr=8-1\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Complete Evangelism Guidebook<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Scott Dawson, ed. This work is another toolbox resource, including dozens of short chapters on how to evangelize particular groups of people (e.g., medical workers, agnostics, etc.).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gospel-Personal-Evangelism-Foreword-Mahaney-ebook\/dp\/B0017JWL28\/ref=sr_1_2?s=digital-text&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1463628592&amp;sr=1-2&amp;keywords=personal+evangelism\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Gospel and Personal Evangelism<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Mark Dever. This concise work tackles the what, who, why, and how of evangelism.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Becoming-Contagious-Christian-Bill-Hybels\/dp\/0310210089?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1463629280&amp;ref_=tmm_pap_swatch_0&amp;sr=1-1\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Becoming a Contagious Christian<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Mark Mittelberg. The personal evangelism formula of \u201cHigh Potency + Close Proximity + Clear Communication = Maximum Impact\u201d makes this book worth reading.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Questioning-Evangelism-Randy-Newman\/dp\/082543324X%3FSubscriptionId%3DAKIAJ4YKLFTZKWMTPNIA%26tag%3D6873-8001-4418%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3D082543324X\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Questioning Evangelism<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Randy Newman. A good tool to help believers do evangelism by responding to questions with questions, combining theology, methodology, and apologetics \u2013 and ultimately pointing to Jesus.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Conspiracy-Kindness-Revised-Updated-Approach-ebook\/dp\/B00LA9GB2Q?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1463632494&amp;ref_=tmm_kin_swatch_0&amp;sr=8-1\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conspiracy of Kindness<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Steve Sjogren. For people who are afraid to do evangelism, perhaps this approach to \u201cservant evangelism\u201d will at least turn their focus outward and get them connected with others.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sharing-Gospel-Ease-Naturally-Resources-ebook\/dp\/B09KVHRYGF\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3QLBCAZVN3T10&amp;keywords=Thom+Rainer+evangelism&amp;qid=1658929684&amp;sprefix=thom+rainer+evangelism%2Caps%2C448&amp;sr=8-1\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sharing the Gospel with Ease<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Thom Rainer. Another simple, practical resource by Thom, this book promotes an evangelistic lifestyle approach intentionally undergirded by prayer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tell-Truth-Communicated-Truthfully-Lovingly\/dp\/0830837833?ie=UTF8&amp;keywords=Tell%20the%20Truth&amp;qid=1463633930&amp;ref_=sr_1_1&amp;sr=8-1\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tell the Truth<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Will Metzger. Without ignoring the importance of theology, this book is filled with suggestions and practices for doing evangelism. You don\u2019t have to agree with all of it to benefit from it.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Evangelism-Church-Building-Healthy-Churches-ebook\/dp\/B00IFG093E\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2BNK61XX1XZC0&amp;keywords=Mack+Stiles&amp;qid=1658927584&amp;s=books&amp;sprefix=mack+stile%2Cstripbooks%2C474&amp;sr=1-1&amp;asin=B00IFG093E&amp;revisionId=c81f2694&amp;format=1&amp;depth=1\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Evangelism: How the Whole Church Speaks of Jesus<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by J. Mack Stiles. The subtitle explains why I recommend this book: it speaks primarily not about creating individual evangelists, but about building a culture of evangelism in a church.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sharing-Jesus-Without-Freaking-Out-ebook\/dp\/B08CK91H7Z\/ref=monarch_sidesheet\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sharing Jesus without Freaking Out <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nd<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ed)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Scott Hildreth and Steven McKinion. This revised version shows us how to do evangelism within the normal contexts of everyday relationships. Even fearful evangelists can do the task.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Generational-Disciple-Making-Followers-Transformed-Extraordinary-ebook\/dp\/B09R92F57Z\/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3S8X8GWFALEUV&amp;keywords=george+robinson&amp;qid=1658938807&amp;sprefix=%2Caps%2C336&amp;sr=8-2\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Generational Disciplemaking<\/span><\/i><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">by George Robinson. Written by a brother who has discipled others for years, this book fills a unique place in this list; that is, it focuses on discipling others so they, too, become reproducing evangelists and disciplemakers. It completes the circle of evangelistic believers who not only lead others to Christ, but who also lead them to bring others to Him.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">COMING SOON:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"14\">\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cLord, I\u2019m Caught in the Bubble\u201d<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Chuck Lawless. I wrote this brief e-book, soon to be published by Church Answers, to help believers get out of the Christian cocoon. We won\u2019t do evangelism if we don\u2019t really know any non-believers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recapturing-Evangelism-Biblical-Theological-Matt-Queen\/dp\/1087723353\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3V1H8JS94CPM7&amp;keywords=Matt+Queen&amp;qid=1658928512&amp;s=books&amp;sprefix=matt+quee%2Cstripbooks%2C682&amp;sr=1-1\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recapturing Evangelism<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Matt Queen (available Jan 2023). I wrote of this book, \u201cMatt Queen, one of the most passionate evangelists I know, recognizes that believers need a strong biblical and theological base if we expect them to tell the good news. Dr. Queen has provided this excellent resource to address that need.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I know this list could be much longer. 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