May the following tips help to inspire and spark your own creativity in sharing the most important good news ever told – the Gospel.
- Develop the Passion à know your BIG WHY
- Knowing Your Identity as a Rescuer
- Knowing Your Identity as Christ’s Ambassadors
- How Badly Do You Really Want it? – Do you get to or do you really have to do it? Realize that It’s a Big Privilege to be Entrusted with This Command and Responsibility
- Develop Courage & Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone
- Have the Following Confidence Builders: the method is simply sharing your story, the persuader is the Holy Spirit Himself (not you), the authority is God’s Word, the message is Jesus
- Chart Your Road Map to Success – Power of Planning Ahead – Have a Game Plan
- Put on Your 4D Glasses – See the world around you the way Jesus sees them
- Rearrange Your Priorities in Life – Making Him Known Should be at the Top of Them
- Sow Seeds Everywhere – It Makes a Difference to This One – We must sow – we may water – we may reap – Joining God where He’s already working – Looking for people of peace
- Develop and Compile a Name List Journal – Power of Being Intentional
- Develop Persistence & Perseverance and a Never Give Up Attitude
- Know the Power of Preparation & Practice
- Overcome Fear of Witnessing – Have Your Fear Directed Upwards (Involve the Holy Spirit and He will give you boldness for it)
- Building Friendship Bridges Effectively – Be there for the Good and Bad Moments & Genuinely Show Interest / Care for them
- Practice Active Listening Skills
- Present the Hope you Have with Gentleness and Respect, Your Conversations Should Always Be Full of Grace
- Making Use of Every Opportunity In Season and Out of Season
- Try to Have Multiple God-moment and Touch Points
- Go Out of Your Way to Pursue Touch Hearts, Seek and Save the Lost
- Realize the Power of Your Personal Testimony and Start Crafting One – a Customized Connection with the Lost – Your Pain Is the Platform – it’s a Story only You can tell – Your Story is not About You but About Him
- Create the Hunger and Thirst for the Hope You Have
- Know the Push and Pull Factors – Connect on the Symptoms and Deliver Cure for the Disease
- Build Your Personal Testimony Toolbox – God Stories in Your Life
- Use Diagnostic Questions as Springboard for Evangelism
- Use of Tools, Common Cultural Objects or Other Creative Methods to Propel You into Gospel Presentation
- Turn Casual Conversation into Spiritual Conversation Masterfully– Find the Hook
- Share About the Risk vs Reward of Trusting in Chris
- Create Various Opportunities for Gospel Presentation
- Make Use of the Power of 3 Open Prayers: Open Door (Natural Opportunities), Open Heart (Holy Spirit’s Conviction) and Open Mouth (Courage and Boldness to Share)
- Come up with a Record Book of Prayers – Pray for Natural Opportunities, for Prepared Hearts, for Your Heart, for a Paralyzed Enemy, for God’s Words & His divine Power
- Know the Power of Focused Prayers
- Have an Outline for Simple Gospel Presentation
- Share A Message About a Relationship – There’s a relationship you’re created to have – it’s a relationship you don’t have-because of what you’ve done – it’s a relationship you can have because of what Jesus did – It’s a relationship you must choose
- Realize that It’s All by the Grace of God to Pull Man to Himself, Not Your Own Power or Intelligence
- Stress on the Sinfulness of Man
- Talk about the Nature of God
- Explain About the Great Substitute on the Cross
- Understand What Saving Faith Is All About for Sharper and More Focused Evangelism
- Learn How to Handle Common Objections
- Be Equipped on How to Answer Honest Skeptics’ Questions
- Use the Judo Technique When Someone Throws a Difficult Question at You
- Build a Strong Evangelism Team & Networks
- Strengthen your 3 Pillars – Prayer Partner, On the Job Training (OJT), and Qualified Trainers
- Make It a Ministry of Multiplication – Equipping Others to do the Same
- Immediate Discipleship – Don’t Make Converts, Make Disciples
- Build the Big Mo (Read: Big Momentum) – Keep Being Consistent, Caring and Open at All Time till the Wave will Flow in Your Favor
- Make Evangelism a Lifestyle, not a Program
- Develop Your Evangelism Toolbox – Know What Works and Keep Adding These to Your Toolbox
- Use Effective Stories to Illustrate Important Points
- Develop Creative Witnessing Ideas and Opportunities
- Compile Testimonial Stories of Ordinary People doing Extraordinary Things in the name of Jesus
- Depend on the Demonstration of the Spirit’s Power
- Little Acts of Random Kindness Goes a Long Way to Create Big Impacts
- Attend Evangelism Training Workshops to Be Sharper in Your Personal Evangelism Skills
- Upgrade Your Witnessing Skills from Time to Time
- Memorize Key Helpful Scriptures
- Show and Tell, Preach and Pray
- Practice Makes Perfect – Go On More On the Job Trainings
- Strategic Fishing – Go to the Deep End Where the Fish Is – Thinking Lost – Thinking Missionary , by all means I can save some
- Invite the Person to an Outreach Event
- Stop Using Christianese – Non-religious glossary of lifesaving words
- Know the Road Map for the Rescue: John 4