"But somewhere along the way, we stopped singing so much about evangelism. Ironically, many of the songs used in evangelical churches today have a therapeutic emphasis, and much of our preaching centers on showing people the Gospel within our own lives.
Now don't get me wrong: Our relationship with Christ is personal, and one of our most powerful testimonies is a life lived in obedience to Him. But as Ed points out, that's not the same as preaching the Gospel. Before He ascended to His Father, Jesus commanded us to "Go…and make disciples of all nations."
"Evangelism," writes Ed, "isn't just one part of our calling. It is central to our calling. Jesus' last words should be our first priority."..."
