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1. Evangelism
Made Personal
Increasing Opportunities
To Save The Lost

2. Evangelism
Made Personal
“What was responsible for your coming to Christ
and this church?”
 I had a special need – 3%
 I just walked in – 3%
 I liked the minister – 6%
 I visited there – 1%
 I liked the Bible classes – 5%
 I attended a gospel meeting – 0.5%
 I liked the programs – 3%
 A friend or relative invited me – 79%

3. Evangelism
Made Personal
1) Create An Edifying Congregation
Why this is important
 Confirms our claim to be disciples
 Makes us useful to the Lord
 Prepares us for what is to come
Action steps to take
 Greet one another by name
 Practice hospitality
 Every member, every service, on time

4. Evangelism
Made Personal
2) Make A Prayer List
Why this is important
 A “to do” list gets things done
 Provides a sense of focus
 Constantly reminds us of our task
Action steps to take
 List the names of 5-10 souls
 Pray for them daily
 Pray for opportunity, wisdom, boldness

5. Evangelism
Made Personal
3) Invite Them To Church
Why this is important
 To see a caring congregation
 To provide opportunities to hear
 More likely to remain faithful
Action steps to take
 Pray for boldness, wisdom, then invite
 Be friendly to all visitors
 See that they are exposed to the gospel

6. Evangelism
Made Personal
The Benefits Of This Approach
A natural and easy way to reach others
 Create an edifying congregation
 Make a prayer list
 Invite them to services
Even if we do not convert a single soul
 We are fulfilling our duty to Jesus
 In a way that makes us better people
 Better friends, brethren, congregation!

7. Evangelism
Made Personal
Are We Doing What We Can
To Seek And Save The Lost?