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“Growing Christians are more evangelistic

than evangelistic sermons.

Inspire the members of your church—get them

on fire for Jesus and excited about

growing spiritually—and then they can’t help but

tell their friends about it.

The best evangelism is that which comes as

a natural outpouring of believers’...

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