“Let’s go on a missions trip,” says Canon J. John, a noted author, speaker, and media personality in the U.K. “Walk next door. It’s cheaper.” In this talk, given January 21, 2019 at St. Philip’s Church, Charleston, and sponsored by the Anglican Leadership Institute, Canon John urges Christians to practice evangelism through praying, caring and sharing.
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