How does evangelism fit into SFLs programs?
SFL is committed to proclaim the Gospel of the Kingdom so we may be instrumental in seeing people’s lives transformed, but we believe that SFL is called to demonstrate the gospel and the love of God primarily through our tangible work to poor, marginalized, and displaced people. Therefore, the mission of SFL does not include traditional evangelism, church planting, or similar activities. SFL obeys the laws of the countries in which we serve, without hidden agendas. We do not engage in activities that could compromise our integrity or put our colleagues, national workers, or programs at risk. This also means that we do not engage in overt evangelism or preaching where such activities are not allowed. It does not mean, however, that God cannot work through us to demonstrate His love to those we serve or that they cannot experience God’s grace through what we do and who we are. SFL understands that all Christians, in every occupation and place of residence, are at times called to talk abo