Spurgeon provides a sharp distinction between true evangelism and mere church activity:
He explicitly rejects "stealing" members from other churches, hurriedly increasing church rolls to show growth, or merely creating emotional excitement. The Soul Winner - Charles Spurgeon
Bringing souls directly to Jesus Christ for salvation, rather than just adding names to a church register. The Soul Winner - Charles Spurgeon
According to Spurgeon, effective evangelism is not just about techniques but the character of the individual: The Soul-Winner - The Spurgeon Library The Soul Winner - Charles Spurgeon
Genuine conversion that results in a changed life and a heart devoted to God. The Soul Winner's Qualifications
