National conference proves a witness for evangelism
The National Presbyterian Evangelism Conference was held in Nashville over the Labor Day weekend with more than 500 Presbyterians attending. There were almost sixty workshops given at the conference. There was worship on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. You can still participate in the conversation with the following video clips and audio workshops.
Sermons and reflections on evangelism
The Rev. Dr. Jerry Lytle Cannon is the senior pastor of the C.N. Jenkins Memorial Presbyterian Church in Charlotte, N.C.
Listen to the Rev. Cannon's sermon 
See the Rev. Cannon's answer to the question: "What would it take for Presbyterians to do evangelism better?" 
Virstan Choy has served as interim director of the Center for Asian American Ministries and Visiting Professor of Ministry at McCormick Theological Seminary since Fall 2005.
Listen to the Rev. Choy's sermon
See the Rev. Choy's answer to the question: "What would it take for Presbyterians to do evangelism better?"
Martha Sadongei (Kiowa/Tohono O’odham) is currently full-time stated supply pastor at Central Presbyterian Church in Phoenix, Ariz., the only organized urban Indian congregation in the PC(USA).
Listen to Martha Sadongei's sermon
See Martha Sadongei's answer to the question: "What would it take for Presbyterians to do evangelism better?"
Jim Wallis is a bestselling author, public theologian, preacher, speaker, activist and international commentator on ethics and public life.
Listen to Jim Wallis' sermon
See Jim Wallis' answer to the question: "What would it take for Presbyterians to do evangelism better?"
Audio workshops
The Rev. Jim Kitchens, pastor, Second Presbyterian Church, Nashville, Tenn.
This workshop will explore some of the features of younger generations of Christians and seekers and helps participants think through strategies for connecting with them. [Listen ]
The Rev. Brian Clark, founding pastor of Riverside Presbyterian Church
This workshop is going to look at the unique opportunities and witness that Presbyterians have to offer the world. We explore the need and ways to lead Presbyterians to engage the world with the gospel of Jesus the Christ. [Listen ]
Monte McClain and Steve Whitney
This workshop looks at the modern and familiar and the emerging post-modern cultures and how they affect worship. The workshop asks questions like How will we design and facilitate worship in a culture looking more towards experience than doctrine? and How do we bring an existing congregation along in this journey of transformation? [Listen ]
Martha Grace Reese, Director of the Mainline Evangelism Project and author of Unbinding the Gospel: Real Life Evangelism (Chalice Press, 2007) leads exercises and discussion of your questions about what authentic mainline evangelism looks like, prayer and unbinding the Gospel. [Listen ]
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