{"id":4636,"date":"2019-09-30T03:46:42","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T03:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/churchedge.com\/illustrations\/index.php\/2019\/09\/30\/evangelism-acknowledges-the-value-of-people\/"},"modified":"2019-09-30T03:46:42","modified_gmt":"2019-09-30T03:46:42","slug":"evangelism-acknowledges-the-value-of-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/evangelism-acknowledges-the-value-of-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Evangelism Acknowledges the Value of People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Authentic evangelism,&#8221; writes George G. Hunter, &#8220;flows from a mindset that acknowledges the ultimate value of people &#8212; forgotten people, lost people, wandering people, up-and-outers, down-and outers &#8212; all people.  The highest value is to love them, serve them, and reach them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>________<\/p>\n<p> Honest to God?  Becoming an Authentic Christian.   Bill Hybels, Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishing House, 1990, p. 125.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Authentic evangelism,&#8221; writes George G. Hunter, &#8220;flows from a mindset that acknowledges the ultimate value of people &#8212; forgotten people, lost people, wandering people, up-and-outers, down-and outers &#8212; all people. The highest value is to love them, serve them, and reach them.&#8221; ________ Honest to God? Becoming an Authentic Christian. Bill Hybels, Grand Rapids: Zondervan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[221,12,116,657,4040],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4636"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}