"As a missions pastor, I long to see our church become, as Richard says, "the evangelistic force in the world God desires." This book has encouraged me to be the kind of pastor and do the kind of work necessary to better lead our church in this direction." - Eric Turner, Missions Pastor, Ashland Church
This book is for pastoral leaders who would like their church to be the evangelistic force in the world that God desires. It is the gospel itself that offers church leadership the transformation, courage, and direction needed to empower their churches to make Christ continuously known. By experiencing the glory of God in Christ in their own lives, they will be free to do whatever it takes to turn the tide to see their church fulfill God's mandate to make disciples of all nations.
"In this book, Richard Martin expertly illuminates the need for pastoral leaders to take the charge in growing evangelistic movements within the church, and provides practical steps for doing so. Pastors who read this book will be encouraged and challenged by the urgency of the gospel message." - M. B. Martin, Founder and Creator, BibleSketches
"Solidly grounding his teaching in biblical doctrine and explaining it through real-world examples, Rick challenges pastors and leaders alike to make the Great Commission a part of the life of the church." - Seth Malec, TEAM Missionary and Pastor, IBC Bustamante
"Richard Martin gives some excellent advice regarding gospel transformation. A great book for leaders looking to rekindl evangelism for themselves and their congregations." - Cliff Morris, Pastor, Lakeview Baptist Church
"Richard Martin tackles and unpacks the realities of broken evangelism attitudes in the local church leadership. He challenges them towards a Spirit-transformed life to make Christ continuously known through the mobilization of the local church by keeping Jesus front and center." - Carter Tan, Pastor, Living Hope Church