{"product_id":"reaping-the-harvest","title":"Reaping the Harvest","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvangelism is the engine that drives the Seventh-day Adventist Church.  It is our mission  our reason to exist  our great privilege and passion.  Everything we do as a Church centers on and supports evangelism.  Our health system  our schools  our publishing houses  the various levels of our church organization  and each of our local churches around the world--the entire Church is here to evangelize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur English word evangelism comes to us from a New Testament Greek word conveying the meaning of 'a messenger of good news.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThose who bring bad news may sometimes say 'Don't stone the messenger ' meaning 'I'm not the source of the bad news  so don't hold it against me--I'm just the one telling it.'  But as Seventh-day Adventists  we are the evangelists  the messengers of good news--the most wonderful news it's possible to announce to others.  The good news we share?  The Gospel of Jesus Christ: His pardon  His power  His truth  His love  His salvation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRussell Burrill is the director of the North American Division Evangelism Institute and has written extensively on church life and growth and is also one of our most successful and experienced public evangelists.  This book--a rich 'how to do it' reference--is undoubtedly the most complete manual on public evangelism ever published in the Adventist Church.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor all who are engaged in the great work of evangelism--or are preparing for this indispensable ministry--this book will enlighten  teach  and motivate you as you share the Good News with those eager to hear it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pacific Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41329199874099,"sku":"9781878046666","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0103\/8902\/8915\/files\/9781878046666jpg_95d05535-8bbf-4d7c-ad7d-9dda4ee9dcd9.jpg?v=1774919413","url":"https:\/\/clovisabc.com\/products\/reaping-the-harvest","provider":"ClovisABC.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}