Servant Evangelism Method
EVAN 101-B15
September 26, 2013
“Methods of Evangelism”
Part ONE-Evangelistic Method #1- The intellectual method I chose was Four Spiritual Laws. I found a pamphlet by Bill Bright, which stated in plain English the four laws, God loves you, Man is sinful, and Jesus Christ is God’s only provision for man’s sin. And, we must individually receive Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. This method would be great to use in any setting, weather believer or non-believer. It further shows how much God loves us, by sending His only son. This method does not pressure the person, encourages the person to look inside of themselves and understand their need for what God is offering. It’s not forcing the person, it invites, and that is the advantage …show more content…
Depending on the person, the place and the situation, I have had to use parts of each method. I’ve used servant to draw people who thought the church or God didn’t care, but after we reached out to them through servant evangelism they came around. With my family, who know my past and see me now I use the four spiritual laws, and explosive evangelism to help open their eyes. With young children I use the friendship method, with a child they must trust that you are who you say you are. I practice the lifestyle every day, but I think it gets bad press because, everyone says your lifestyle is not evangelism, but it is a big part of it. People read you before they read their Bibles. In this new place that I am in, I asked the Lord to let people ask me questions, I talk all the time about Christ, but no one ask any questions. At a family gathering one of my cousin who has been lost for such a long time, asked me a question. I was so thrilled, I took my time and asked the Holy Spirit what was the real question. And I answered her to the best of my
September 26, 2013
“Methods of Evangelism”
Part ONE-Evangelistic Method #1- The intellectual method I chose was Four Spiritual Laws. I found a pamphlet by Bill Bright, which stated in plain English the four laws, God loves you, Man is sinful, and Jesus Christ is God’s only provision for man’s sin. And, we must individually receive Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. This method would be great to use in any setting, weather believer or non-believer. It further shows how much God loves us, by sending His only son. This method does not pressure the person, encourages the person to look inside of themselves and understand their need for what God is offering. It’s not forcing the person, it invites, and that is the advantage …show more content…
Depending on the person, the place and the situation, I have had to use parts of each method. I’ve used servant to draw people who thought the church or God didn’t care, but after we reached out to them through servant evangelism they came around. With my family, who know my past and see me now I use the four spiritual laws, and explosive evangelism to help open their eyes. With young children I use the friendship method, with a child they must trust that you are who you say you are. I practice the lifestyle every day, but I think it gets bad press because, everyone says your lifestyle is not evangelism, but it is a big part of it. People read you before they read their Bibles. In this new place that I am in, I asked the Lord to let people ask me questions, I talk all the time about Christ, but no one ask any questions. At a family gathering one of my cousin who has been lost for such a long time, asked me a question. I was so thrilled, I took my time and asked the Holy Spirit what was the real question. And I answered her to the best of my