Definition of Evangelism in North America
“Reach, Reclaim, and Retain the people of North America with Jesus’ Mission and Message of Compassion, Hope, and Wholeness”.
Six Actions of Evangelism for the Adventist Church in North America
LOVE: Foster multiple connection points that are welcoming and safe
SERVE: Engage all members in ministry and mission
BAPTIZE: Provide multiple opportunities for people to commit to Jesus and the church
EQUIP: Mentor members who make disciples
PLANT: Multiply community-based churches
REVITALIZE: Diagnose and implement growing strategies for plateauing and declining churches
*The Definition and Six Actions of Evangelism were drafted, vetted, and created by the North American Division Ministerial Association in collaboration with thousands of pastors, members, and church leaders across the North American during the 2015 - 2020 quinquenium.