Friday, December 20, 2019

Spiritual (Evangelistic) Warfare


One of the greatest military strategists of all time was the Prussian general and military theorist Carl von Clausewitz. You might not know his name, but you may well be familiar with his statement that, “war is a mere continuation of politics by other means.” In my last article I contrasted two approaches to evangelism. Here I want to broaden out our consideration by applying the strategic insights of von Clausewitz.

On War was von Clausewitz’s great work, in which he outlined four different approaches to war. There are four basic strategies, he said, and the determination of which to employ in any particular situation should depend upon two related factors: your position and your strength relative to those of your opponent. Here they are.... Read More

Also See:
Whatever Happened to (Personal) Evangelism?

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