Jelte Numan
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The Church, Bulwark of the Truth 1
Recently articles have been published on this site about efforts in Holland and America to entice ‘outsiders’ to church. Such efforts involve changing the church’s doctrine and practices, making...
Dating – who?
A recent discussion around the Consistory table revealed that the elders are concerned about the ease with which our young people (and some not so young) strike up a...
Rev K J Kapteyn on Evangelism 4
Guilt feelings associated with evangelism
One of the problems with the current form of evangelism being promoted today is that it promotes guilt feelings in both the consistories and in...
Rev K J Kapteyn on Evangelism 3
You just can’t get away from the fact that the way Evangelism is being promoted, as a calling for believers and the church, is riddled with unfounded statements, errors...
Rev K J Kapteyn on Evangelism 2
As the previous article explained, there is no Bible text that directly commands the ‘ordinary’ believers to engage in evangelism by preaching or formally proclaiming the gospel. The question...