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Come and See - Evangelism
Volume 6 No. 325 January 15, 2016
 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. This Sunday in Church: 2nd Week After Denho

1. Bible Readings for This Sunday

http://www.MalankaraWorld.com/Library/Lectionary/Lec_2nd_sunday_after_Denho.htm

2. Sermons for This Sunday

http://www.MalankaraWorld.com/Library/Sermons/Sermon-of-the-week_2nd-sunday-after-denaha.htm

II. This Week's Featured Articles

3. Come And See - The Backbone of Evangelism

Come and See - These three simple, powerful words are the fundamental message of evangelism. Mother Teresa has made it the central point in her ministry. No fiery speeches, just "come and see". When people came and saw how life was being transformed in her simple missionary house in Calcutta, when they see Jesus in the face of the simple nun, nothing more need to be said. ...

4. Text This Week: John 1:43-51

Nathanael said to him, "Can anything good come out of Nazareth?" Philip said to him, "Come and see."

5. Come and See -- Lectionary Reflection on John 1:43-51

Nathaniel came to Jesus as a skeptic and followed him as a disciple, for even if he didn't understand it all, he knew that he had found the one he was looking for. But even more than that, he had been found by Jesus. ...

6. Nathanael: A True Believer?

Nathanael was a true believer among the ancient Israelites, a man patiently waiting for the coming of the Messiah. But how would he recognize Him? In that day, as in our own day, there were many spiritual counterfeits. How could Nathanael know? Or how would the Messiah make himself known? ...

7. The Call to Discipleship

Whether you're a preacher, a missionary or a believer just living your life in this very harsh world, you are called to help others. After you have known the Lord for a while, you need to mentor other people. Older women should mentor younger women. Older men should mentor younger men. ...

III. General Weekly Features

8. Health: Nine Secrets for Weight Loss Success

Helpful New Year's Weight Loss Tools. If you feel most weight loss advice is a little stale and always lists things you've heard before, get ready for some refreshing weight loss facts. ....

9. Recipe: Adraki (Ginger) Murg (Chicken Curry)

Chicken in Ginger-Flavored Tomato Gravy.

10. Family Special: The Most Important Moment In Your Relationships

One of the most important and gratifying experiences that we give one another in a relationship is visibility. The experience of being seen is a deep human need, and our closest relationships are where we meet that need. The more we share these moments, the more resilient our relationships become. ..

11. Self Improvement: Build The Picture of What You Want

The best thing that we can do is fill our lives with people who have similar motivations to our own. We can then learn from each other, help each other, and grow faster and stronger than we would by ourselves. After all, if we're going to be in a group, it may as well be one that's making a positive difference in the world! ...

12. Christian Life: Christians Should Be A Blessing For Others

Are others blessed because of you? Even if you are the only Christian in your family, God’s hand is on you and your home will be covered with your prayers. Continue to pray for your family and seek the Lord’s blessings over those who do not yet know Him. ...

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