Every Member Evangelism by J.E. Conant

• Title Page
• Introduction
• The Divine Program
• The Divine Purpose
  • This Program Will Save the Church
    • The Present Decline
      • Look at the Numerical Decline
      • Look at the Spiritual Decline
    • The Need of Revival
      • A Revival Will Drive Out Disease
      • A Revival Will Bring Spiritual Health
  • This Program Will Reach the Lost
    • Why the Church Is Failing
      • The Church is Making the Wrong Appeal
      • The Church is Using the Wrong Method
    • Where the Church Succeeds
      • The Fundamental Principle Behind the Program
      • The Present Day Practice of the Program
• The Divine Power
• Every-Member Evangelism in Operation

A Revival Will Drive Out Disease

Worldliness Will Go Out

Worldliness is unthinkable in a church that becomes obedient to the Great Commission, and thereby opens the way for the renewal of the divine life within. One of the reasons why worldly things ever find their way into any life is that the life is not being given to God for the lost. For when soul-winning stops, the divine life is thereby suppressed within, and this opens the way for the entrance of any and all those things of the world which the unhindered life of Christ within would otherwise keep out. A Christian who loves worldly things advertises his spiritual ill-health, and a worldly church proclaims to the world that it is living in disobedience to its Lord. And there is no certain cure for this condition except such a complete surrender to soul-winning activity as will open the way for an unhindered inflow of that life which alone can drive the world completely out.

Church Strife Will Be Impossible

Nothing is a more certain proof of a low spiritual vitality than church trouble. There is no place for strife where spiritual life abounds, for at the heart of spirituality is such love as makes strife impossible. When strife comes in, it is certain that love has gone out. The only certain cure for church trouble is love, and love takes control the moment a church surrenders to the work of