“How was it that the early Christians, who were but a handful of people, had such a profound impact on the pagan world in which they lived?”
That is the question D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones is asking in his book GOD’S ULTIMATE PURPOSE. (An exposition of Ephesians one)
His answer is, “It was because they were what they were. It was not their organization, it was the QUALITY of their life, it was the power they possessed, because they were truly Christian.”
To win a copy of MISSION CREEP, tell us how to keep focused on the big picture.
I think Martyn Lloyd-Jones gives the answer how to keep focused on the big picture.
The writer of the book MISSION CREEP is Larry Osborne.
And he says, “Our ‘bullseye’ should always be evangelism and discipleship.” He also, “challenges the Church to re-focus on lifelong discipleship that values QUALITY over quantity, and people over perfection.”