Recently, a question has been spinning in my mind:
“How do I share my faith without being obnoxious?”
Maybe that is your question too.
Knowing these 6 styles of personal evangelism can help you overcome your shyness or evangelism fears.
Why is relational evangelism the most effective form of personal evangelism?
These 4 reasons suggest why relational evangelism works
I found a list of conversations between believers and non-believers in Acts (thanks to “A Forgotten Gospel” by Mark McGrath”, see my review). The complete list comes from the book of Acts.
For a conversational evangelism tip, here is one I use on a frequent basis: I look for the question that is behind the question, emotion, or statement.
The Greek word translated "compel" has a wide range of meaning found in the NT, including the sense of coercion.
Evaluate yourself when it comes to personal evangelism. Here are 13 reflection questions to help you examine your heart.
Looking back over the last 10 days, how many conversations about your faith have happened?
If you want more, what is one action you can start to generate more?
Do you have any non-Christian friends? A common problem that I encounter when I teach evangelism seminars is the objection: I’ve been in the church so long, I don’t have any non-Christians friends. Therefore, I don’t have anyone I know that I can pray for. I don’t know my neighbors, so how can I pray …
Tactful spiritual conversation starter questions can open the doors to significant life changing conversations.
Check out these 44 conversation starter questions for conversations about Christianity, Jesus and a relationship with God.
Spiritual thirst is evidence that God the Father is drawing a person to Jesus. Finding spiritual thirst is the core habit of personal evangelism I teach. What does it look like? See it in the story of the Ethiopian
A six week evangelism study small group to hold each other accountable in personal evangelism to increase the number of conversations. If you want a group that doesn't simply study evangelism, but does it, here is a one approach
A mother asked about using tracts for personal evangelism. Tracts may not always be useful in every context, but using tracts for evangelism can be a helpful conversation starter, a great seed planter, and the Holy Spirit can use it much later than the day the person received it.
A simple prayer walk exercise to listen for the promptings of the Holy Spirit. Neat little time limit.
When I do personal evangelism workshops, I hear all about different fears that people have. I list 20 different evangelism fears that I encounter and offer a resource to help you overcome those fears.
Many books on personal evangelism tell stories of personal fear of evangelism. Evangelism is scary for many, for a variety of reasons? Why does one have to be brave? Here is a list that I have compiled over the years of teaching workshops and seminars and the most common responses that I get to the …
We always want to be prepared to explain our faith.
We get better at it as we mature in Christ.
God's sovereignty is not an excuse to avoid evangelism, nor to be sloppy in our presentation.
39 days of personal evangelism tips that anyone can do and easy implement into their daily life.
Twenty six verses about God's guidance for your personal faith stories. As you share God's promises to you and how you have trusted these Scriptures from Gods Word to guide you, you give real life credibility as a follower of Jesus Christ.
Cultivating and practicing these 7 personal evangelism habits will knock out a lot of fear that hinders your evangelism efforts.
Pick one and start implementing.
Several years ago I gave a workshop on personal evangelism. A critic complained that I didn't do it right. This encounter exposed some core beliefs that I hold that guide my practice of personal evangelism.
If you need a short kickstart in personal evangelism today, 10 Quick Personal Evangelism Tips. Allow at least one to capture your attention today as you pray for an opportunity to share Christ with a friend.
On the first day of 2017, Pastor John Maxwell shared a sermon with Christ Fellowship church about the passion of Paul for personal evangelism. As he got to the end of mapping out that passion, I nearly cried with him. I want my 2017 to be characterized by the same passion.
How a medical doctor heard spiritual thirst and shared his faith as a result - a quick 2 minute video
Dave Ferguson shares five ways to bless your neighbors. This is a helpful structure to live out in order to live into conversational contexts for personal evangelism.
