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Week 1:. The Single Greatest Gift. Week 1: The Single Greatest Gift | slide 2. The single greatest gift Christ-followers can give to the people around them is an introduction to the God who created them, who loves them, and who has a purpose for their life.
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Week 1: • The Single Greatest Gift
Week 1: The Single Greatest Gift | slide 2 • The single greatest gift Christ-followers can give to the people around them is an introduction to the God who created them, who loves them, and who has a purpose for their life. THISis what evangelism is–constantly watching for ways to give that gift to someone living far from God.
Week 1: The Single Greatest Gift | slide 3 Ready to give the “single greatest gift” to someone today? 1. Be willing to enter the Zone of the Unknown
Week 1: The Single Greatest Gift | slide 4 Ready to give the “single greatest gift” to someone today? 1. Be willing to enter the Zone of the Unknown 2. Listen for the Spirit’s promptings
Week 1: The Single Greatest Gift | slide 5 “You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot. You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden.” —Matthew 5:13-14, TNIV
Week 1: The Single Greatest Gift | slide 6 “But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were sinners, Christ died for us.” —Romans 5:8, TNIV
Week 1: The Single Greatest Gift | slide 7 “Have the same attitude of mind Christ Jesus had: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used his own advantage; rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a human being, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to death—even death on a cross!” —Philippians 2:5b-8, TNIV
Week 1: The Single Greatest Gift | slide 8 Ready to give the “single greatest gift” to someone today? 1. Be willing to enter the Zone of the Unknown 2. Listen for the Spirit’s promptings 3. Just walk!
Week 1: The Single Greatest Gift | slide 9 “Jesus said, ‘Everyone who drinks this water will get thirsty again and again. Anyone who drinks the water I give will never thirst—not ever. The water I give will be an artesian spring within, gushing fountains of endless life.’ “The woman said, ‘Sir, give me this water so I won’t ever get thirsty, won’t ever have to come back to this well again!’”—John 4:13-15, MSG Jésus et la femme samaritaine by Corinne Vonaesch, Switzerland http://www.c-vonaesch.ch/couleur_d_evangile_.html
Week 1: The Single Greatest Gift | slide 10 Ready to give the “single greatest gift” to someone today? 1. Be willing to enter the Zone of the Unknown 2. Listen for the Spirit’s promptings 3. Just walk!
Week 1: • The Single Greatest Gift