Change the World

 
Change the World
Change the World:
Recovering the Message and Mission of Jesus
By Mike Slaughter (Abingdon, 2010)

“To Jesus, the church was an active verb and not a passive noun. His followers practiced mission evangelism. They understood that the mission was not to get the world into the church but to get the church into the world.” –Mike Slaughter, from the book

 

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James P. Long
James P. Longhttp://JamesPLong.com

James P. Long was formerly the editor of Outreach magazine and the author of a number of books, including Why Is God Silent When We Need Him the Most?

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