The Mission: Share 2 Corinthians 5:11-21

2 Corinthians 5:11-21 5:20 Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. How do I go public with my faith? 1) Become a new Creation! Romans 10:9-10 2) Be Baptized The first important steps of faith. Baptism is a physical illustration of the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Jesus instructs every Christ-follower to be baptized to illustrate the fact that they have committed to and are following Him. Why immersion: Because Jesus was baptized that way. Every baptism in the New Testament was by immersion. It best symbolizes a burial and resurrection. 3) Be an Ambassador! Know the gospel: Why? Sin/separation, How? Jesus, What? Repent/Believe Know your style Confrontational Approach (Peter)— Acts 2:22-41 Intellectual Approach (Paul)— Acts 17:15-34 Testimonial Approach (Blind Man) — John 9:1-15,25 Relational Approach (Matthew) - Luke 5:27-29 Invitational Approach (Samaritan Women) - John 4 Servant approach (Dorcas/Tabitha) - Acts 9. Conversational Approach (Philip) - Acts 8 Romans 10:14, 17  Know some Methods 1) The Pray and Say  2) The Romans Road: Romans 3:23, 6:23, 5:8, 10:9, 10:13 3) The Four Spiritual Laws 4) Steps to Peace with God 5) Way of the Master  6) The Share Jesus Without Fear 7) The G.O.S.P.E.L Journey  8) 3 Circle Method 9) 2 Ways to Live 10) One Verse Evangelism Method Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. For additional evangelism help go to https://wlbc.life/share/