Missions in the Ministry of Paul

The following quotes are by J. Herbert Kane in his book, Christian Missions in Biblical Perspective pp. 72-93

Paul’s Missionary Strategy

He maintained close contact with the home base

He confined his efforts to four provinces

He concentrated on the large cities.

He made the synagogue the scene of his chief labors.

He preferred to preach to responsive peoples.

He baptized converts on confession of their faith.

He remained long enough in one place to establish a church

He made ample use of fellow workers.

He became all things to all men.

Factors in Paul’s Success

His deep conviction regarding his call.

His complete dedication to the will of God.

His complete dependence on the Holy Spirit.

His fearless presentation of the gospel.

His emphasis on the autonomy of the local church.

His wise Policy regarding money.

The example of his life. In all Christian work the character of the messenger is as important as the content of the message.

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