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OUTREACH Evangelistic pages and strategies
Evangelistic pages Range of evangelistic sites categories
Hobby pages Hobby pages: the big potential for outreach - write about what you know
New Christians Discipleship resources for new believers
Help for problems Resources to help advise website visitors with life problems and recovery issues
Portal pages A strategy for online evangelism
Health pages Meeting health concerns online
Business people Strategies for reaching those in business
Sport Using sports pages for outreach
To The Next Level How this sports-related site is reaching people
Community pages Building a community-based site for your town or area
Science Science/cosmology putreach using interviews with Christian scientists
Cybertracts and animations Online tracts and animated presentations of the Gospel
Cartoon outreach and comics Using cartoons and comic stories for outreach to children and adults
Music-based sites Using music as a starting point for outreach sites
Humor and jokes The importance of humor in the Bible and in outreach
Church websites Strategies for making church websites reach the community
Power to Change How this outreach site is touching people
Church websites Strategies for making church websites reach the community
Running on Empty How this outreach site for life problems is touching people
Doug Yeo - Trombonist How this outreach site for life problems is touching people
Comparison case-study Comparing two women's sites - one for outreach and the other for Christian women
Why so few? Possible reasons for the relatively few evangelistic websites available
Children's websites Looking at what is available for children
Lack of kids' pages Possible reasons for the lack of children's webpages
Online Jewish outreach The need of, and strategies for, reaching Israel and the Jewish people
The 99 per cent problem Why 99 per cent of Christian material is targeting Christians
Apologetics for evangelism Answering questions and offering discussion
Mobile phones Using mobile handheld devices for outreach
Breaking news Using news stories as a starting point for evangelism
Polish web outreach Case study in effective online strategies
Students & youth Outreach sites for students and teens
COMMUNICATION Understanding Culture
How to relate to culture Learning from the chameleon
What is culture? How culture affects the way we think
Communicating to a secular world The importance of writing about areas of common interest
What is postmodernism? How the modern worldview changes the way we must communicate
Echoes of eternity Finding redemptive meanings in films, the arts and literaure
Interpreting movies Seeing the messages built in to many modern films
Bollywood films The need to use Indian films to illustrate the truth
Pop music Opportunity to reach young people
Books and plays Finding redemptive parallels in writing
Contextualizing the message Presenting the Gospel with meaning within the cultural context
Other religions What they believe
Understanding communication
The 'Bridge Strategy' Meeting people where they are
Bridging with integrity Using this strategy with biblical honesty
The 'Bridge' is biblical Biblical mandate to use the Bridge Strategy.
Worthy witness Right and wrong ways to do evangelism.
The Gray Matrix Understanding people's spiritual journeys
The X Spectrum Assessing the positioning of websites and other media
Relationships/friendship Using the methods Jesus used.
Felt needs A biblical way to open closed minds
Needs-based evangelism In-depth look at the subject of previous link
Jesus the Communicator Examples of needs-based evangelism in the ministry of Jesus
Jay's story Getting inside a non-Christian's head
The parable of Parable Why parables and stories communicate effectively
Picture language Why it is essential and biblical
Permission evangelism Helping people to ask the way
Angie's Story Testimony-writing tutorial - three methods, but only two work for non-Christians Português | Italiano
Cartoons for outreach Using cartoons and comics to communicate the Gospel
Humor in the Bible and evangelism Importance of humor in effective outreach
Creating community Making people feel that they belong to a website
Communicating with adults Essential lessons from adult education
Women's case study Analyses two website for women - which one is the evangelistic one?
What's in a name? Using words appropriately
Why we fail to communicate How we so often cannot reach the world around us
Strategies Why we need strategies in sharing the Gospel
Schramm principle of communication How it is clearly demonstrated in the Bible
Oral communication Even the West is partly an oral communication culture
Tell it Often Explanation of Engel Scale and other communication models
Spurgeon Three reasons why he was an able communicator
The Web - the medium and you
Changing the world The nature and scope of the Web
Push or pull Why the Web is a different medium
Future potential What the Web could do
Research Uncovering the truth about the Web
What you can do Web evangelism opportunities
God can use you You have a part to play
Tools for the Master How he uses us
Prayer The importance of prayer support
Disability The Web and disability
Training Training for web evangelism
Touching lives A summary of this Guide's message
Witnessing without webpages
Chat room witness How to share your faith in real time online
What is a chat room Explanation for newcomers
Email witness Sensitive communication by email
Contact cards Using contact cards in witness and to promote websites. How to make them.
Teaching computer and web skills Offering tuition in web and computer skills as an outreach
Games Using online and CD computer games for outreach
CDs, DVDs and video Making and using them in evangelism
VideoCDs Interim format with potential for outreach
Screensavers Making and using them in evangelism
Books
Beyond the Fringe... ... Reaching People OUTSIDE the Church' by Nick Pollard
eMinistry... ... Connecting with the Net Generation, by Andrew Careaga
E-vangelsm... ... Sharing the Gospel in Cyberspace, by Andrew Careaga
Sowing, Reaping, Keeping... ... People-sensitive Evangelism, by Laurence Singlehurst
I Hate Witnessing... ... A Handbook for Christian Communication, by Dick Innes
Be an advocate for evangelism
Conditions of use Royalty-free articles for reproduction in print media
Linking methods How to link to the main Guide, or individual pages
Free content for your site Insert the entire Guide into your site with a few lines of code.
Printable poster Poster for your church noticeboard
Translations needed This Guide is available for translation into other languages
Mission resources Online help for mission motivators and church secretaries/webmasters
Conferences For online evangelism and other subjects
Affinity-group versions of Guide You can link directly to these versions: Women | Disabled | Senior citizens | Students and teens | Pastors and church leaders | India | Africa | Messianic believers
WRITING
Angie's story Student's story demonstrates how to write for non-Christians
Writing testimonies The principles of writing testimonies which touch non-Christians
Avoiding idiom Try to reduce use of English idiom for the sake of second-language English speakers
Christian jargon Importance of using neutral alternatives to Christian jargon words
Capitalization Interestingly, early King James Bibles avoided pronoun capitalization
Absolute zero Assume zero Christian knowledge on the part of readers
House-style and grammar guide Consistency is important: detailed style guide with many dictionary links
Translate any website Help for second-language speakers - insert a website into the frame alongside the dictionaries.
Revise and edit Importance of repeated revision, editing, and shortening
Importance of headlines Writing effective and enticing headlines, subheadings and titles
Readers Digest style Why the Readers Digest style of writing is so effective
Postmodern culture How to write in a way to reach a secular postmodern readership
Tips for clear writing Judy Vorfield's syndicated writing column - with newsletter and other links
Editing guidelines Example of some editing guidelines used in preparation of evangelistic literature
CHURCHES Making effective church websites
Church Sites Guide Ideas and strategies to make church websites reach the community
Syndicate instructions Insert the church page guide into your own site with a single line of javascript
Church site feedback Examples of how church sites are reaching people
News release Publicity item about the syndicate option
Alpha course online Using the Alpha seekers course model online
Churchsite Chat 2-way email discussion list for church webmasters
Counseling training Useful skill for church members
Pinecrest Church How this church website is touching others
Christian Life Center, Santa Cruz A site to 'intrigue the lost'
The Bridge Church Ethos of this church site
Elizabeth Church of Christ User friendly for non-Christians
Brandywine Community Church Ethos of this church site
NorthRidge Church User friendly for non-Christians
Southside Church Ethos of this church site
Teaching computing How churches can reach the community
The Gray Matrix How people become Christians - a development of the Engel Scale
Chat room witness Train your youth group, or other church members, in this powerful form of witness
WEBMASTER Resources
Webmaster resources page Detailed range of resources and tips
Understanding search engines How to get a good ranking on search engines
Page promotion How to promote your website - top tips from Pastor Ralph Wilson
PHP contact form script Keep your email address secret!
Site usability Creating websites that are user-friendly
Navigation How to make pages easy-to-navigate
Drop-down menus Value of DHTML drop-down menus for easy site navigation
Tooltips and popups Making tooltips and other types of popup
Startpages and shortcuts Bringing visitors back with startpages and desktop shortcuts
Making sites sticky How to encourage visitors to return to a site
How to use color How color communicates. Adjust background colors, fonts colors/faces to view the best combinations
Free content for your site Syndicate this Guide into your own site with a few lines of Javascript code
Insert any page into your site Syndicate any page of the Guide into your own site with a line of Javascript code
Search engine secrets Search engine optimization techniques
Translation interface Online dictionaries - can be added to your own site
MISSION
Contextualization How to present the Gospel in terms that people understand
Locality outreach teams Using a website to enhance effectiveness
Lack of web evangelism Why don't mission agencies do web evangelism - usually?
Shame cultures Reaching people in shame cultures
Other religions What they believe, differences compared to Gospel
The Engel Scale Plus other communication models
Communication models Thinking God's thoughts after Him
Teaching IT and web skills A powerful means of outreach, even church-planting
Computer tips Particularly for missionaries
CDs videos & DVDs Using them for evangelism in cross-cultural settings
Free evangelistic literature Papers in 4 languages for the non-Western world
Free evangelistic literature Papers in two dialects for the Fula/Fulani people
Take 'ex' from ex-missionary Two women's stories - producing evangelistic literature back home
English and TEFL Teaching English, TEFL, easy-English links and sources of literature and Bibles
Post-modernism How it affects our presentation of the Gospel
Editing guidelines Example of some editing guidelines used in preparation of evangelistic literature
Open letter Letter for missionary executives on Web Evangelism
Main mission-links page Range of cross-cultural mission links
Online evangelism The importance of web evangelism to mission organizations
Chat Rooms A way that missionaries - or anyone - can share the Gospel in a national chat room
Bollywood films evangelism A major outreach opportunity to India
Felt needs The biblical strategy that unlocks closed minds