Planting your Church from the Harvest

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Planting your Church from the Harvest

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  Proven Methods of Personal
  Evangelism

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How NOT to Evangelize

• Scream the gospel on the busiest corner in your
  focus community
• Wear a 3-piece suit and carry a huge black Bible
  when you go out to witness.
• Begin witnessing with TURN or BURN!

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How NOT to Evangelize - contd

• Talk about your church but not Christ.
• Send out direct mail, work on your computer, plan
  the services, organize your teams, BUT dont
  share the gospel with individual people.

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Evangelism is a

• PASSION not a PROGRAM!

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PASSION

• How can a person develop a passion for
  evangelism?
• 3 ways
• Powerful Experience Mark
  519
• Pointed Scriptures Acts
  18 Matt. 2818-20
• Personal Involvement

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POTENTIAL

• How do you reach your potential in evangelizing
  your focus community? You must be
• STUDIOUS
• --Become the EXPERT on your FOCUS AUDIENCE.
  --Develop a PROFILE.
• SENSITIVE --Project
  your love for people.

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POSSIBILITIES

• What are possible approaches to personal
  witnessing?
• Printed tracts
• Testimony/story/Net Evangelism Training
• Roman Road
• Marked New Testament
• Ministry evangelism
• Evangelism Explosion or Continued Witnessing
  Training
• Draw the Gospel

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How do I get started?

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How do I get started?

• Family
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How do I get started?

• Family
• Interests
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How do I get started?

• Family
• Interests
• Religious background
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How do I get started?

• Family
• Interests
• Religious background
• (DIAGNOSTIC QUESTION)
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How do I get started?

• Family
• Interests
• Religious background
• (DIAGNOSTIC QUESTION)
• Message

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Draw the Gospel
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1. God loves You. John 316
God - Sinless
John 1010
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1. God loves You. John 316
John 1010
God - Sinless
2. All have sinned. Romans 323
Man - Sinful
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Good News Gospel
1. God loves You. John 316
John 1010
God - Sinless
2. All have sinned. Romans 323
SIN
Man - Sinful
Romans 623
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Good News Gospel
1. God loves You. John 316
John 1010
God - Sinless
2. All have sinned. Romans 323
Romans 623
SIN
Man - Sinful
3. Christ died for us. Romans 58
4. Receive Christ. John 111-12
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Good News Gospel
1. God loves You. John 316
John 1010
God - Sinless
2. All have sinned. Romans 323
Romans 623 3. Christ died for us.
Romans 58 4. Receive Christ. John
111-12
SIN
Man - Sinful
Rev. 320
HOW?
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Good News Gospel
1. God loves You. John 316
John 1010
God - Sinless
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2. All have sinned. Romans 323
Romans 623 3. Christ died for us. Romans
58 4. Receive Christ. John 111-12
SIN
Man - Sinful
Rev. 320
HOW?
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Good News Gospel
1. God loves You. John 316
John 1010
God - Sinless
2. All have sinned. Romans 323
Romans 623 3. Christ died for us. Romans
58 4. Receive Christ. John 111-12
SIN
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Man - Sinful
Rev. 320
HOW?
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Good News Gospel
1. God loves You. John 316
John 1010
God - Sinless
2. All have sinned. Romans 323
Romans 623 3. Christ died for us. Romans
58 4. Receive Christ. John 111-12
SIN
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Man - Sinful
Rev. 320
HOW?
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Now that you are a Christian . . .
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1. How to be SURE read

• Rev. 320

• 1 John 512-13

• John 1027-29

• Hebrews 135

2. How to GROW spend time daily in

• Bible reading

• Prayer

• Fellowship

• Witnessing

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• How to deal with sin memorize
• 1 John 19

Confession
a. Telling God about your sins (and others
if needed)
b. Turning away from your sins
c. Trusting God to forgive your sins
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Control
Step down off the throne and give Jesus control
as King.
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Control
Step down off the throne and give Jesus control
as King.
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Control
Step down off the throne and give Jesus control
as King.
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