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Outreach North America Events

Each year, we host events that are designed to lead people closer to the Lord. These events are testaments to our commitment to spreading the Word of Jesus Christ. We are constantly learning, growing, serving, and equipping others to share the Good News.

Pre-Synod Part 1

Pre-Synod Part 2

Pre-Synod: Randy’s Recommendations

Following are recommended resources from Randy Newman’s Pre-Synod Conference on Evangelism Talks.

  • Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World’s Largest Religion
    by Rebecca McLaughlin  | Apr 22, 2019
  • 10 Questions Every Teen Should Ask (and Answer) about Christianity
    by Rebecca McLaughlin  | Mar 16, 2021
  • The Air We Breathe: How We All Came to Believe in Freedom, Kindness, Progress, and Equality (Discover the Christian roots of the values we prize in western society)
    by Glen Scrivener  | Jun 1, 2022
  • Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age
    by Sherry Turkle  | Oct 6, 2015  (not a Christian) You may prefer to watch her discussing her book on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/awFQtX7tPoI
  • God Is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions That Run the World–and Why Their Differences Matter
    by Stephen Prothero | Apr 20, 2010  (Prothero doesn’t seem to adhere to any of the 8 religions)
  • Randy’s eight video series, Evangelism for the 21st Century, on YouTube:
    https://bit.ly/evangelism-with-dr-newman

Besides the book Mere Evangelism, some of Randy’s other books:  Questioning Evangelism: Engaging People’s Hearts the Way Jesus Did; Corner Conversations: Engaging Dialogues About God and Life; Bringing the Gospel Home: Witnessing to Family Members, Close Friends, and Others Who Know You Well; Unlikely Converts: Improbable Stories of Faith and What They Teach Us About Evangelism; and Engaging with Jewish People.

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