Saturday, August 06, 2011

Evangelism cannot be enough for Evangelicals

Evangelism cannot be enough for Evangelicals

By John Richardson
The Ugley Vicar
http://ugleyvicar.blogspot.com/2011/08/evangelism-cannot-be-enough-for.html
August 3, 2011

Last month saw the departure of a man who, for many people, was Anglican evangelicalism. John Stott was already a venerated figure when I became a Christian at the age of 21. For me, therefore, as for many others, it is as if one of the great landmarks has disappeared.

Stott was particularly renowned, however, for making evangelicalism 'respectable' (or at least, a bit more respectable) in the Church of England, which he achieved via a combination of personal graciousness, intellectual calibre and an exemplary lifestyle.

Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org

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