CREATING A NEW CULTURE … SHARING YOUR FAITH
WHAT DO ACTS 22&26, GALATIANS 1, ROMANS 7,
PHILIPPIANS 3, I TIMOTHY 1, I COR 15, AND EPHESIANS 3 ALL HAVE IN COMMON?
HOW DID YOU COME TO FAITH?
WHY I WAS NOT A CHRISTIAN …
IGNORANCE,
SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS,
PRIDE,
FALSE VALUES,
REBELLION,
ERROR,
FEAR,
BITTERNESS,
INTELLECTUAL QUESTIONS,
CHILDHOOD OR ADULT,
WHAT I WAS LIKE …
HOW I WAS SAVED …
HOW I CHANGED …
WHAT IS SALVATION AND WHY DO I NEED IT?
SALVATION IS BEING DELIVERED FROM THE JUST CONSEQUENCES OF OUR SIN BY THE ACTIVITY OF GOD,
WHERE GOD ACTS ON BEHALF OF SPIRITUALLY DEAD HUMAN BEINGS, BRINGING THE SAME TO A PLACE WHERE THEY SEE THEIR NEED AND BEING SAVED BY THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST THROUGH THE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
WHAT IS OUR RESPONSIBILITY IN EVANGELISM?
THE WILL OF GOD …
PERSPECTIVE …
POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT, ACTS 1:8 …
CONCERN FOR THOSE WHO DO NOT KNOW CHRIST, MATT 9:36 …
PRAYER, COL 4:3 …
BEING AMONG THE LOST …
JN 17:15, “I DO NOT ASK THEE TO TAKE THEM OUT OF THE WORLD…”
UNDERSCORED BY AN EXCELLENT LIFE
APPLICATION:
“IF A SINNER BE DAMNED, AT LEAST LET HIM LEAP TO HELL OVER OUR DEAD BODIES, AND IF THEY PERISH, LET THEM PERISH WITH OUR ARMS WRAPPED AROUND THEIR KNEES AND LET NO ONE GO UNWARNED OR UNPRAYED FOR.”
SPURGEON
