Before you share the gospel with someone, what should you do to be really prepared? Get geared up by checking out this episode.
Before you share the gospel with someone, what should you do to be really prepared? Get geared up by checking out this episode.
0:00 – INTRO
1:30 – EVANGELISM: proclaiming the “good news” (“gospel”) of Jesus Christ to a non-Christian
2:24 – THE GOSPEL: 1. SIN, 2. GOD, 3.. JESUS’ DEATH, 4. JESUS’ RESURRECTION, 5. SALVATION, 6. FAITH
2:57 – 2 KINDS OF PREPARATION: PERSONAL PREPARATION, PRACTICAL PREPARATION
3:50 – PERSONAL PREPARATION: 1. COMMIT, 2. PRAY, 3. SENSITIVE TO THE HOLY SPIRIT (for self, convict, convert), 4. UNDERSTAND & MEMORIZE SCRIPTURE, 5. LIFESTYLE
*Book recommendation: Milton Vincent A Gospel Primer for Christians
10:00 – PRACTICAL PREPARATION:
1. PERSONAL TESTIMONY (before and after of how Jesus changed your life + Scripture reference; 30 sec version and 3 min version)
2. SEE OTHERS (others who share gospel)
3. GENUINE RELATIONSHIPS
4. READY FOR QUESTIONS (prepared, but not sidetracked)
5. INCLUDE OTHERS (evangelism is a community project)
17:48 – SO WHAT? Evangelism is a core component. We are commanded to do it.
19:35 – WHAT’S YOUR NEXT STEP? PRAY AS PREPARATION
21:19 – THANK YOU & WRAP UP
