You Don't Accidentally Evangelize: The Exchange

Why International Students Are Key | [View online]( [Give Now]( Advertisement [The Exchange]( [Home]( [Subscribe]( Tuesday, July 30, 2019 [You Don't Accidentally Evangelize: If You Don’t Prioritize It, It Won’t Happen]( [You Don't Accidentally Evangelize: If You Don’t Prioritize It, It Won’t Happen]( We need to bring intentionality to our gospel witness today. Ed Stetzer Evangelism has fallen out of style. Sure, some of us are trying to keep it at the forefront of our churches’ thinking, but stats don’t lie: While 79% of unchurched people said they would engage in a faith conversation if asked, only 39% of Christians have shared how to accept Jesus in the past six months. That’s a wide margin by any measure. This means that over 60% of people are not telling our world about Jesus—even on an annual basis. This is a sad reality. Of all the activities ... [Read More]( [10 Reasons Why the Global Campus Is the Future of Mission]( [10 Reasons Why the Global Campus Is the Future of Mission]( International students are the key to global mission. Alexander Best [Read More]( [One-on-One with Raleigh Sadler on Equipping Churches to Fight Human Trafficking]( [One-on-One with Raleigh Sadler on Equipping Churches to Fight Human Trafficking]( Victims need neighbors, not superheroes. Ed Stetzer [Read More]( [Church Planting Research and Development: Part 1]( [Church Planting Research and Development: Part 1]( Is There Ecclesiological Room for R&D in Church Planting? Jeff Christopherson [Read More]( [Epstein, Abuse, & the Log in Our Own Eye: It's Not Just Out There]( [Epstein, Abuse, & the Log in Our Own Eye: It's Not Just Out There]( Jeffrey Epstein's case is disturbing—and in some ways it mirrors the abuse crisis in the church. Ed Stetzer [Read More]( [One-on-One with Derwin Gray on Painful Times and Leadership]( [One-on-One with Derwin Gray on Painful Times and Leadership]( “I believe there’s something to God forging powerful leaders through painful measures.” Ed Stetzer [Read More]( More from the Exchange - [A Deeper Look at Immigration & Potential Targets of the ICE Raids]( - [6 Keys to Reproducing Normal-Size Churches]( - [What is the Gospel? A Look at 1 Corinthians 15:3-4]( Advertisement More from Christianity Today [Is the World's Next Missions Movement in Ethiopia?]( [Is the World's Next Missions Movement in Ethiopia?]( Ethiopian churches no longer want to be on the receiving end of the Great Commission. Jack Bryan [Read More]( [Infertility Prepared Me to Reach Other Childless Men]( [CT Pastors]( [Infertility Prepared Me to Reach Other Childless Men]( This overlooked group is more isolated than you realize. Sheridan Voysey [Read More]( [They Tried to Kill Me for My Christian Faith. So I Fled.]( [Quick to Listen]( [They Tried to Kill Me for My Christian Faith. So I Fled.]( A Sudanese refugee’s remarkable story. Morgan Lee [Read More]( [View All of our Latest]( Related Newsletters [Christianity Today Connection]( Get the inside story with this official newsletter of the global media ministry. [Sign Up Now]( [The Galli Report]( Want to stay informed but a little short on free time? Try The Galli Report, a weekly newsletter giving you 5 must-read articles for thought leaders handpicked by CT Editor Mark Galli. [Sign Up Now]( Advertisement Follow Us: [Follow on Facebook]( [Follow on Twitter]( [Follow on Vimeo]( [RSS]( The Exchange newsletter is a weekly digest of coverage, research, and perspective from Ed Stetzer. The Exchange Delivered free via email to subscribers Weekly. [Subscribe]( to this newsletter. You are currently subscribed as {EMAIL}. [Subscribe]( to more newsletters like this. Manage your [email preferences]( or [unsubscribe](. Copyright ©2019 Christianity Today 465 Gundersen Drive, Carol Stream, IL 60188 All rights reserved. [Privacy Policy]( | [Advertise]( | [Subscribe to CT]( | [Give Now]( Christianity Today is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.