Original scientific paper
The Great Commission in the Context of the Evangelical Churches of Croatia in the Second Part of the Twentieth Century
Stanko Jambrek
orcid.org/0000-0002-6877-9247
; Biblijski institut, Zagreb
Abstract
This study deals with the biblical basis of the Great Commission and its reception in the evangelical churches of Croatia, in a global and local context. It offers a concise review of the fulfillment of the Great Commission in certain areas of work in the evangelical churches, among others, in planting churches, in the gestation of new denominations and in mission effectuation. Foundational issues that appear in its actualization are perviewed in the paper, and answers are indicated concerning the relationship between evangelism and social activity, evangelization of nominal Christians and proselytism.
Keywords
church; gospel; evangelism; Christians; commission; proselytism
Hrčak ID:
215443
URI
Publication date:
30.11.2008.
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