session four
Spread the word!
♯SharingJesus
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Feedback from session three
Challenge: Go and explore the
answer to one of the difficult
questions you least want to be
asked!
5 Key principles
Time
Reality
Understanding
Sacrifice
Tell
Go make disciples…
• Matthew 28:16-20
• To be a disciple and to make disciples
Next steps
Q: After having a ‘God conversation’, what next
steps have you found effective in enabling
that person to discover more of who Jesus is?
Next steps
1 Self
2 One-to-one
3 Groups
4 Courses
5 Church
1 Self
A journey of prayer
Coming to faith alone
Spiritual disciplines
2 One-to-one
123 discipleship
Hospitality
Reading the Bible
Prayer
3 Groups
House Groups
Doing something together
Puzzling Questions/Table Talk
4 Courses
Alpha
Christianity Explored
5 Church
New Year
Easter
Christmas
Back to Church Sunday
Challenge
• On a journey
• Getting to a destination
Leading someone to Jesus
• Language
• Praying together
10 Helpful reminders
1. Knowing God first
Challenge: Set goals to exercise spiritual
disciplines
10 Helpful reminders
2. Only God can change someone, not you
Challenge: Read Acts 8:26-40
10 Helpful reminders
3. Pray for your friends
Challenge: Prayerfully list five friends whom
you will commit to pray for daily
10 Helpful reminders
4. Expect opportunities to arrive
Challenge: See interruptions in your daily
schedule as potential God opportunities
10 Helpful reminders
5. Talk about Jesus
Challenge: “What did you do at the weekend?”
Answer this question in a way that talks
about Jesus
10 Helpful reminders
6. Avoid jargon
Challenge: Find new words to describe ‘sin’,
‘repentance’, ‘salvation’ and ‘being saved’
10 Helpful reminders
7. Know when to stop
Challenge: Pray for discernment when sharing
Jesus, knowing when to stop
10 Helpful reminders
8. Recognise people are on a journey
Challenge: Listen to find out where people are
at in their desire to know God.
10 Helpful reminders
9. Build trust with people
Challenge: Start to intentionally build a
friendship with a neighbour
10 Helpful reminders
10. 1 Peter 3:15 – Be prepared
Challenge: Pray that God will give you a daily
opportunity to share Jesus
Challenge: just do it!