MAN & EVANGELISM

Session 1 | Evangelism Is God’s Idea

Key Texts: Genesis 3:8–15; Luke 19:10; 2 Corinthians 5:17–21
Big Truth: Evangelism is not a man-made strategy—it begins with the heart of God.

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Session 2 | Sent by the sovereign

Key Texts: Matthew 28:16–20; Daniel 7:13-14; Romans 8:29-30; 10:13-17
Big Truth: God sovereignly ordains not only who will be saved, but also how they will be saved—through the faithful witness of His people. If you belong to Jesus, you are sent by Jesus.

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Session 3 | WHAT IS THE GOSPEL?

Key Texts: 1 John 1:1-10; 1 Corinthians 15:1–4; Romans 1:16–17
Big Truth: Evangelism is not about sharing religious advice—it’s about declaring good news. The gospel is the power of God for salvation. We must understand it clearly if we hope to share it faithfully.

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Session 4 | EVANGELISM AS OBEDIENCE

Key Texts: Matthew 28:18–20; 2 Corinthians 5:17–21; Ezekiel 2
Big Truth: Evangelism isn’t about success metrics or persuasive ability—it’s about obedience to Christ’s command and trust in His power. God doesn’t ask us to change hearts, only to be faithful messengers.

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Session 5 | The Spirit goes before you

Key Texts: John 16:7–11; Acts 1:8; 1 Thessalonians 1:4–5
Big Truth: Evangelism is not accomplished by human effort alone—it is empowered by the Holy Spirit, who convicts hearts, gives boldness, and causes the gospel to land with power. You are never alone when you share the gospel.

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Session 6 | everyday evangelism

Key Texts: Colossians 4:1-6; 1 Peter 3:15–16; Matthew 5:13–16
Big Truth: Evangelism isn’t limited to special events or scripted conversations. God calls us to live with gospel intentionality in our everyday relationships, using our lives and words to point people to Christ.

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Session 7 | evangelism and OPPOSITION

Key Texts: John 15:18–21; Acts 5:27–32; 2 Timothy 3:12
Big Truth: Jesus promised that faithful witness would bring opposition. Evangelism requires courage, conviction, and compassion—especially when facing rejection. The gospel is always worth it.

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Session 8 | THE FATHER’S HEART FOR THE LOST

Key Texts: Luke 15:1–32; Ezekiel 18:23; 2 Peter 3:9
Big Truth: Evangelism flows from the heart of a God who delights in saving the lost. If we’re going to be His witnesses, we must learn to see others the way He does—with compassion, patience, and urgency.

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Session 9 | Your Story for God’s glory

Key Texts: Mark 5:18–20; Acts 26:1–23; Revelation 12:11
Big Truth: Every believer has a story of how Jesus changed their life. When we share our testimony with humility and gospel clarity, God uses it to point others to Christ. Your story matters because it’s ultimately about Him.

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Session 10 | Trusting God with The Results

Key Texts: 1 Corinthians 3:6–9; Isaiah 55:10–11; Galatians 6:9
Big Truth: Evangelism is a long-game investment. We sow and water, but God causes the growth. Results aren’t always immediate or visible—but they are never wasted when rooted in faithfulness.

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