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Evangelism Matters
1) The document discusses evangelism and encourages each person to reach one other person with the message of Jesus. It references a song about each person proclaiming the gospel in their neighborhood. 2) It defines evangelism as sharing the unchanging message of the gospel with people everywhere through personal conversations and interactions. 3) The document provides reasons to evangelize such as the Great Commission and that it is God's will for all to be saved, and discusses strategies for evangelizing including starting with those closest to you and explaining the Bible simply.
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- 1. EVANGELISM MATTERS Crofts Hill Churchof God 7th Day Prepared and presented by: Alicea Samaru – Brown © July 2013
- 2. Each one ,Reach one Babbie Mason Today a man is somewhere proclaiming the good news Winning families to Jesus all around his neighborhood He tells them that God is able to make their house a home He wants to win his world for Christ, but he can't do it alone But each one can reach one As we follow after Christ we all can lead one We can lead one to the Saviour And together we can tell the world that Jesus is the way If we each one reach one
- 3. The message isunchanging, "Go ye into all the world" And share the love of Jesus far away or door to door You see, just like somebody told you that Jesus loves you so You must tell someone, who will tell someone, Until the whole world knows So will you go and labor Will you hold high your light One by one and two by two We can win our world for Jesus Christ And each one can reach one As we follow after Christ we all can lead one We can lead one to the Saviour And together we can tell the world that Jesus is the way If we each one reach one
- 4. A Message ina Song The Master – Who sent us? The Mission- What we are called to do? The Message- The word to be delivered ( must be decoded) The Motive –Why should we deliver the message? The Masses- Who will receive the message?
- 5. What is evangelism?(Definition) Evangelism is about God. God creates the people, design the message, gives instructions, prepares hearts, saves souls. He is the initiator, and the planner. Evangelism is a process. It takes time. Evangelism is about people.
- 6. Who can savethese people? GOD CAN
- 7. What evangelism means Evangelismliterally means ‘proclamation of the Gospel’ The ‘Good News’ and practically implies responding to the ‘Great commission given by the Lord Jesus Christ according to Mathew 28.18-20
- 8. Why Evangelize? Reason Wewere commission toMatthew 28:18-20 It is the will of God for all to be savedJohn 3:16-17 We are ambassadors for Christ 2 Corinthians 5:20 We know the terror of God2 Corinthians 5: 11 The church grows.
- 9. To whom shouldwe evangelize? All nations – Matthew 28:18-20 All nations include your family members, enemies, friends, coworkers, old boy/girl friends, children, gun men, thieves, go- go dancers, obeah workers, prime ministers, members of parliament, doctors, lawyers (every person on earth) Class or status does not matter.
- 10. Would you evangelizeto these people?
- 11. When should weevangelize? ( Time) Any time you see a person is an evangelism opportunity. So , you don’t see people every day send an e-mail, a text, make a phone call, write a note.
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- 13. Where should weevangelize? ( place) Evangelism starts at HOME. However, it can take place anywhere at the beach, at the bus stop, in a shop, at church , just about anywhere. Jesus did it by a well once, which was quiet out of the norm.
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- 15. How should weevangelize? ( strategy) Personal evangelism is the same as one to one (each one, reach one)
- 16. Jesus did it!!!! St. John 4:1-9 Jesus and the Samaritan woman Jesus initiates the conversation Jesus begins from what is known to her which is water Jesus instills in her a curiosity with regard to the gift of God, and what she does know, living water Jesus speaks about her sin Jesus acknowledges in simple terms that He is the Messiah
- 17. Phillip did it. Acts8:26-40 Phillip and the Eunuch Phillip is led by the angel and the Spirit Phillip immediately responds to the leading of the Spirit Phillip has no specific, prepared message Phillip initiates the conversation Phillip explains the Word of God
- 18. Hindrances to evangelism Fear– Solution-2Timothy 1:7 Lack of Confidence- SolutionPhilippians 4:13 Excuses- to whom much is given much requires. Add to the list.
- 19. Process to go- Evangelize Get close to God yourself. Pray regularly. Live Christ –like Accept people for who they are- just fish them Build strong relationship with them Invest your life in them Let God do the saving.
- 20. Evangelism involves spiritual warfare Wewrestle not against flesh and blood
- 21. Be Prepared Put onthe whole armour
- 22. Are you Ready? On your mark Get set Go – EVANGELIZE Rescue the perishing care for the dying
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