By Alex R. Hay.
Table of Contents:
Part I – THE NEW TESTAMENT EXAMPLE
1 Where our Weakness Lies
2 The Apostolic Mission Field
3 Christ’s Missionary Method
4 The Training of the Disciples
5 Jerusalem: The Planting of the First Congregation
6 Antioch – the One Body
7 The Training of the Church-Planter
8 A Company of Evangelists
9 Cooperation Among Evangelists
10 Paul the Church-Planter
11 The Care of the Churches
Part II – STRUCTURE OF THE NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH
12 The Church – Fundamental Principles
13 The Body of Christ
14 A Body for Witness
15 The Gifts of the Spirit
16 The Meaning of the Gifts
17 The Basic Ministries
18 History’s Evidence
Part III – NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH ORDER
19 The Congregation
20 Elders and Congregation
21 The Appointment of Elders and Deacons
22 Baptism and the Lord’s Table
23 Gathering for Ministry
24 The Young People
25 The Ministry of Women
26 Cooperation between Congregations
27 Discipline in the Church
28 The Ministry of Giving
29 The Guidance of the Spirit in the Church
30 Prayer’s Place in the Church
Part IV – APPLICATION OF NEW TESTAMENT MISSIONARY PRINCIPLES
31 Methods in Contrast
32 Spiritual Preparation of the Missionary
33 The Evangelist’s Teaching Ministry
34 The Evangelist’s Prayer Ministry
35 The Evangelist’s Faith Ministry
36 The Evangelist’s Attitude to the World
37 The Evangelist and Material Ministries
38 Opening a New Station
39 Planting a New Church
40 Reorganizing a Congregation
41 Revisiting the Churches
42 The Training of Workers
43 Mission Organization
44 Dangers by the Way
45 The Way and the Cost of Unity
There are 531 pages (plus an eight page index). There are also seven charts or diagrams.
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