tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886567613905490071.post6960179875327989960..comments2023-08-01T20:14:02.890-04:00Comments on Thunder Sounds: Equippers and the EquippedSLWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04260137021205685080noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886567613905490071.post-86374837044266424732008-06-24T14:47:00.000-04:002008-06-24T14:47:00.000-04:00Carl,I agree with that assessment. Part of the dif...Carl,<BR/>I agree with that assessment. Part of the difference between the two has to do with staying power. The evangelist is a messenger, the apostle is an ambassador. The messenger comes and goes, the ambassador stays a while and establishes a fellowship. An evangelist is first and foremost a preacher, the apostle is a church planter.<BR/><BR/>The difference between "among folks" and "to a people" speaks to the field designation that goes with being an apostle. Apostles are sent to a people (specific), evangelists speak to folk (general). By and large, apostleship is a cross-cultural endeavor, whereas being an evangelist is generally intracultural.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the comment!SLWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04260137021205685080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886567613905490071.post-76764629341173467642008-06-24T13:52:00.000-04:002008-06-24T13:52:00.000-04:00in this teaching I fail to see the difference betw...in this teaching I fail to see the difference between the Apostle and Evangelist except the phrase "among folks" and "to people." <BR/><BR/>With this definition, both have a primary ministry to the lost.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com