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Sharing the Gospel 101

How to Begin the Conversation

Questions

• Ask questions about what they believed: “What do you think about God?” “Do you identify with any belief systems?” “Does your family have any religious beliefs?”

Share

• Ask permission to share what you believe Ex: “Would you mind if I shared with you what I believe?”
• Maybe share your testimony or the gospel.

How to Briefly Share the Gospel

The Gospel

• God's love
• Our sin
• Jesus's sacrifice
• Our response

How to Follow Up after the Conversation

Ask
-ask if you could follow up with them
-ask for contact information
-ask if they know any other christians who they can engage with
-ask to pray with them

Invite
-invite them to join you for church, small group, or spiritual activity
-invite them to continue the conversation
-invite them to meet up and talk outside of work

Provide
-provide resources
like online websites, books, Bible, information of churches in the area
-provide opportunities for safe conversation
letting people know they can approach you if they have questions

Often times it can seem like daunting task, but sharing the gospel with a co-worker or friend can be a great experience. The majority of unbelievers are not uncomfortable or angry when discussing personal beliefs.