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A Wired World
"An incredible new technology enables the transmission of text on
a worldwide basis. It rapidly reduces production and distribution costs and for
the first time allows large numbers of people to access text and pictures in
their own homes."
What is this referring to? You've guessed it. The invention of the printing
press by Gutenberg. It transformed education, communication and evangelism. It
has shaped the world culture we know today. The computer revolution and the
Internet are also changing Christian evangelism and discipleship, in ways which
are only just beginning. Just as the Roman road system in New Testament times
enabled the rapid spread of the Gospel, the Internet is also becoming an
effective worldwide channel for evangelism. Read the entire article
here.
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