REACHING - Extending grace to those in our relational world

The resources in this section can help you increase your part in the St. Mark’s mission/vision of reaching lost people and connecting them to Christ.

STARTING OUT

• Three Habits of Highly Contagious Christians is a group study by Garry Poole which can help you learn to put into practice the three habits of highly contagious Christians and reach those who live and work around you.


• Just Walk Across the Room – This book by Bill Hybels will guide you to a new understanding of why and how you can help others meet God. The focus in this resource is on the learning the power of each other’s story and on building relationships.


• Reimagining Evangelism: Inviting Friends on a Spiritual Journey – This book by Rick Richardson will help you learn how to journey with people who are moving toward God.

• Sharing Christ Together – This is a small group study on evangelism from the Experiencing Christ Together Series.


• Go Fish – This small group study by Andy Stanley explores the motivation behind sharing our faith and how it can become a natural part of our lives.


• Becoming a Contagious Christian – This book and group study by Hybels & Mittelberg will help you discover your personal style of evangelism and learn how to share your faith.

• Out of the Saltshaker and Into the World: Evangelism as a Way of Life—This book by Rebecca Manly Pippert helps us feel relaxed and enthusiastic about sharing our faith. She offers an inspiring view of what effective, engaging evangelism might look like.


• Going Public with Your Faith – This book by Peel and Larimore describes evangelism as a process and helps you understand how your skills and God-given gifts can be used in the workplace to draw others to Christ.


• Building Belief – In this book by Chad Meister learn how to help others move past relativism to a place where Christian belief makes sense using the Apologetics Pyramid.