The document emphasizes the importance of reaching out to individuals in a troubled world, highlighting global and local population statistics. It encourages readers to pray for and engage with the lost through personal invitations to Bible study and church activities. It draws inspiration from Jesus's example of outreach as a call to action for community members.

1. Reaching Out to a Troubled WorldReaching Out to a Troubled World
Sunday Morning at the Gadsden Church of Christ

2. The World
• 7,230,517,643 World population
• 320,514,260 USA population
• 103,931 - Etowah County population (2013)
• 36,542 - Gadsden population (2013)

3. Everyday…
• 55+ million - Yearly leave this Earth
• 151,000 - Daily leave this Earth

4. Who are They?
• People you do not know
• People you have run into
• Co-Workers
• Neighbors
• Friends
• Family

5. What Will You Do?
• Will you reach out to them?
– Remember the statistic.
• Remember, Jesus reached.
– Matthew 14:31

6. How to Start Reaching?
• Will you pray for the lost?
– Have you prayed for the lost today?
– Have you prayed for the wavering?
– Have you prayed for the searching?
– Have you prayed for the opportunity?

7. How to Start Reaching?
• Will you talk to the lost?
– Have you invited them to Bible Study?
– Have you invited them to worship?
– Have you invited them to an activity?
– Will you invite them?

8. Reaching Out to a Troubled WorldReaching Out to a Troubled World
Sunday Morning at the Gadsden Church of Christ