Talking With Catholics About The Gospel: A Guide For Evangelicals

by Chris Castaldo

Publisher:

Zondervan

, 2015

Overview

There are 78.2 million Catholics in the United States—one of the country’s largest demographics. In Talking with Catholics about the Gospel, author Chris Castaldo addresses how evangelicals can understand and relate to Catholics in spiritual conversations. Castaldo’s easy-to-follow introduction to basic Catholic belief and practice equips Protestants for more fruitful spiritual conversations.

Based in part on Castaldo’s experience as a Catholic and time spent working professionally in the Catholic Church, Talking with Catholics about the Gospel gives readers a framework for recognizing where lines of similarity and difference fall between Catholics and Protestants, along with handy tips for engaging in spiritual discussions. Readers will gain encouragement and practical insights for gracious and worthwhile discussions of faith with Catholic believers.

Key Features

• Provides evangelicals with a more nuanced understanding of Catholicism
• Encourages a gracious relationship between Protestants and Catholics
• Dispels stereotypical myths about Catholicism

Contents

• Grace and Truth
• Understanding Catholics
• Catholic History since the Sixteenth Century
• Similarities and differences between Catholics and Protestants
• Embodying and Proclaiming the Gospel
• The Top 10 Questions About Catholicism

Product Details

• Title: Talking with Catholics about the Gospel: A Guide for Evangelicals
• Author: Chris Castaldo
• Publisher: Zondervan
• Print Publication Date: 2015
• Logos Release Date: 2018
• Pages: 192
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Evangelicalism › Relations--Catholic Church; Catholic Church › Relations--Evangelicalism; Catholic Church › Doctrines
• ISBNs: 9780310527107, 9780310518143, 0310527104, 0310518148
• Resource ID: LLS:TLKNGCTHLCSGSPL
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-09-30T03:24:19Z

About Chris Castaldo

Chris Castaldo (PhD, London School of Theology) directs the Ministry of Gospel Renewal at Wheaton College. He is Lead Pastor of New Covenant Church, Naperville, a fellow at the Center for Pastor Theologians and visiting Professor at the London School of Theology. He is the author of Holy Ground: Walking with Jesus as a Former Catholic, and a contributor to Journeys of Faith: Evangelicalism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, and Anglicanism. He has written numerous articles for publications such as Christianity Today, Touchstone Journal, and First Things, and is a regular contributor to the Gospel Coalition.

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