https://tur-ciderdev-en.onadvantagecs.com:443/contributors/roger-k-swansonRoger K. Swanson is a staff minister with the Foundation for Evangelism in Florida. Prior to this position, he was director of Operation Evangelization and Distinguished Evangelist in Residence with the Florida Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church. Now retired from the Greater New Jersey Annual Conference, Swanson continues to consult with congregations and leads workshops. He is the co-author of several leadership and evangelism resources.https://tur-ciderdev-en.onadvantagecs.com:443/product/the-faith-sharing-congregation<p>"In a society where many people search desperately for elusive 'family values,' this book roots hospitality where it belongs—in the graciousness of God," writes one reviewer.</p> <p>In <em>The Faith-Sharing Congregation</em>, Swanson and Clement reclaim the local congregation as the center of ministry and mission, demonstrating that evangelism is the responsibility of the entire congregation—clergy and laity—working together.</p> <p><em>The Faith-Sharing Congregation</em> suggests a threefold evangelism strategy that includes:</p> <div style="margin: 5px 20px;"> <ul> <li>sharing faith through the practice of genuine hospitality</li> <li>sharing faith through relationships and personal stories</li> <li>sharing faith through the "domestic church," the body of Christ</li> </ul> </div>Thu, 05 May 2022 20:25:56 GMThttps://tur-ciderdev-en.onadvantagecs.com:443/product/the-faith-sharing-congregation