Born again Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Moravianism=== With regard to the new birth, the [[Moravian Church]] holds that a personal conversion to Christianity is a joyful experience, in which the individual "accepts Christ as Lord" after which faith "daily grows inside the person."<ref name="Atwood1991"/> For Moravians, "Christ lived as a man because he wanted to provide a blueprint for future generations" and "a converted person could attempt to live in his image and daily become more like Jesus."<ref name="Atwood1991">{{cite book |last1=Atwood |first1=Scott Edward |title="An Instrument for Awakening": The Moravian Church and the White River Indian Mission |date=1991 |publisher=[[College of William & Mary]] |pages=7, 14, 20β24 |language=English}}</ref> As such, "heart religion" characterizes Moravian Christianity.<ref name="Atwood1991"/> The Moravian Church has historically emphasized [[evangelism]], especially missionary work, to spread the faith.<ref>{{cite web |title=What Happened to the Moravians |url=http://auministry.com/happened-moravians/ |publisher=[[Clamp Divinity School]] |access-date=28 July 2021 |language=English |date=31 March 2014}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page