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What Do We Say? Developing KNOW HOW: Session 2
“…you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses ...” Acts 1:8
A model for witnessing – Paul in Acts 26:1-23 A. His life BEFORE he knew Jesus, v. 1-11
A model for witnessing – Paul in Acts 26:1-23 A. His life BEFORE he knew Jesus, v. 1-11 B. HOW he met Jesus (when, where, who, what), v. 12-18
A model for witnessing – Paul in Acts 26:1-23 A. His life BEFORE he knew Jesus, v. 1-11 B. HOW he met Jesus (when, where, who, what), v. 12-18 C. His life SINCE Jesus came in, v. 19-23
Most Christians think, “I don’t have a dramatic story like that – I don’t have much of a testimony.”
Most Christians think, “I don’t have a dramatic story like that – I don’t have much of a testimony.” IS THAT TRUE?
LOST Developing KNOW HOW: Session 2
LOST “For the Son of Man came to seek and to save what was lost.” Luke 19:10
BLIND Developing KNOW HOW: Session 2
BLIND “The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so that they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.” 2 Corinthians 4:4
WICKED Developing KNOW HOW: Session 2
WICKED “However, to the man who does not work but trusts God who justifies the wicked, his faith is credited as righteousness.” Romans 4:5
DEAD Developing KNOW HOW: Session 2
DEAD “As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins...” Ephesians 2:1
ANENEMYOFGOD Developing KNOW HOW: Session 2
ANENEMYOFGOD “… when we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son…” Romans 5:10
Do YOU have a testimony? If you truly are a Christian–
Do YOU have a testimony? If you truly are a Christian– YES!
YOUR PERSONAL STORY My life BEFORE I met Jesus:
YOUR PERSONAL STORY My life BEFORE I met Jesus:
YOUR PERSONAL STORY My life BEFORE I met Jesus: HOW I came to accept Jesus into my life:
“…Jesus declared, ‘I tell you the truth, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.’” John 3:3
“Now, brothers, I want to remind you of the gospel… that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, 4that He was buried, that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures.” 1 Corinthians 15:1, 3-4
“I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes...” Romans 1:16
YOUR PERSONAL STORY My life BEFORE I met Jesus: HOW I came to accept Jesus into my life:
YOUR PERSONAL STORY My life BEFORE I met Jesus. HOW I came to accept Jesus into my life. My life SINCE Jesus came in.
“But I have had God’s help to this very day, (and so I stand here and testify to small and great alike.)” Acts 26:22
YOUR PERSONAL STORY My life BEFORE I met Jesus: HOW I came to accept Jesus into my life: My life SINCE Jesus came in:
What now? Based on what we have just seen in God’s Word, what should you do today?
“Do not merely listen to the Word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.” James 1:22
Make a commitment to share your story WITHONEPERSON before tomorrow evening.
“Knowing it is my responsibility to witness for my Lord Jesus, I will share my personal story of receiving Jesus Christ as my Savior with at least one person tomorrow!”.
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