of evangelism and discipleship. Then it is necessary to adapt such techniques to the needs of a particular culture. What works in one culture may notwork in another culture.
5. Acquire the Tools for the Job. Take the practical skills and resources to spread the Gospel to a people group. Determine if
Bibles are available
in the heart-language of the people. Obtain or prepare
Bible Stories that summarize key truths of the Bible. Many missionaries today use storytelling to hold the interest of listeners and communicate the Gospel. Jesus set an example by speaking in parables. People
like to listen to stories, and they can remember stories. The following website gives examples of stories, and instructions for preparing other stories http://chronologicalbiblestorying.com/
If the government will allow Christian materials to be
brought to the mission field, obtain appropriate
video or audio resources. The
Jesus Film is available in many languages, and is effective in presenting the Good News. Take some basic books to help in teaching and in preparing sermons. Take ab Bible or Bibles that
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