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Walter Inglis, a Presbyterian missionary in South Africa who later returned to England, offers blunt advice on evangelism: don’t sermonize a starving person. Feed them, warm them, then speak. He thought ignoring such decency helped drive working people from church and Bible.
Today we invert it, saying attention to kindness will cause “manly” workmen to drift way from the church.
How can you witness in this order?
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Walter Inglis, a Presbyterian missionary in South Africa who later returned to England, offers blunt advice on evangelism: don’t sermonize a starving person. Feed them, warm them, then speak. He thought ignoring such decency helped drive working people from church and Bible.
Today we invert it, saying attention to kindness will cause “manly” workmen to drift way from the church.
How can you witness in this order?
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#CatchOfTheDay
#OpenAccess on
#MENAdoc:
"Die Kopten in der ägyptischen Gesellschaft: von der Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts bis 1923" by Doris Behrens-Abouseif[Freiburg (Breisgau): Schwarz, 1972]
http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/91795
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📖 In a paper published on Social Sciences and Missions, João Miguel Almeida explains "how the Servants of Our Lady of Fatima became a missionary congregation in Mozambique in the late Portuguese colonial period" and details "the impacts of their activities in the post-colonial period".
👉 https://doi.org/10.1163/18748945-bja10092
#Histodons #ReligiousCongregations #MissionaryWork #Mozambique #Catholicism #PortugueseColonialism #ChurchStateRelations #Moçambique #Missões #Catolicismo
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📖 In a paper published on Social Sciences and Missions, João Miguel Almeida explains "how the Servants of Our Lady of Fatima became a missionary congregation in Mozambique in the late Portuguese colonial period" and details "the impacts of their activities in the post-colonial period".
👉 https://doi.org/10.1163/18748945-bja10092
#Histodons #ReligiousCongregations #MissionaryWork #Mozambique #Catholicism #PortugueseColonialism #ChurchStateRelations #Moçambique #Missões #Catolicismo
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Eric Liddell: The Olympic champion who still inspires 100 years on https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ced3201zxngo #EricLiddell #Olympics #1920s #Paris #Athletics #Sport #Scotland #China #ScottishSport #Running #Films #Movies #Filmstodon #ChariotsOfFire #80sMovies #Christianity #MissionaryWork
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Eric Liddell: The Olympic champion who still inspires 100 years on https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ced3201zxngo #EricLiddell #Olympics #1920s #Paris #Athletics #Sport #Scotland #China #ScottishSport #Running #Films #Movies #Filmstodon #ChariotsOfFire #80sMovies #Christianity #MissionaryWork
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Out now: new issue of #GIGA´s
#AfricaSpectrum
highlights topical matters, such as party regimes in #Tanzania, #MilitaryCoups in #Sudan, Catholic #MissionaryWork, and an evaluation of the humanitarian situation across #Africa:
https://giga-hamburg.de/en/press/new-africa-spectrum-3-2022 -
Out now: new issue of #GIGA´s
#AfricaSpectrum
highlights topical matters, such as party regimes in #Tanzania, #MilitaryCoups in #Sudan, Catholic #MissionaryWork, and an evaluation of the humanitarian situation across #Africa:
https://giga-hamburg.de/en/press/new-africa-spectrum-3-2022