Have you ever heard someone say I try not to offend people I try to share the

gospel by the way that I live? Is there anything wrong with this approach to evangelism?

And what makes it so tempting to leave out certain aspects of the gospel?

Welcome to Radical with David Platt.

On today's sermon David Platt will help define the terms evangelism and conversion.

There are different views among Christians about what counts as evangelism and about what happens

when a person is converted.

In today's sermon David will go to Acts 1-8

to define these terms and find answers to questions like,

what is the goal of evangelism

and what happens when a person is converted.

We have to be clear about these truths of where to be faithful to the mission that Christ has given the church.

Here's David with a sermon titled Defining Evangelism and conversion from acts 1.8.

If you have a Bible and I hope you do, have one you can look on at some point with,

let me invite you to open me to Acts Chapter 1.

This is the second message in a series on key terms and definitions when it comes to the church and mission.

So by the end of the series we'll have covered 10 key terms and definitions.

And there's a document that I and some other leaders in the

I. M. B. the International Mission Organization that I have the privilege of

leading that we created that not only defines these terms but elaborates on key trues that are associated with

those terms so take the definition of the gospel that we looked at in the last

message that document gives definition of the gospel and then elaborates on various key

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