Post-Witnessing Activities

• Lesson 14 for the week of September 23 to September 30

Background Considerations Seventh-day Adventists have been looking for the second coming of Christ for 150 years. As a Church we have never set a date for Christ’s coming, nontheless many Church members feel there has...

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Post-Witnessing Activities

• Lesson 13 for the week of September 16 to September 23

Background Considerations New members of the Church are more than statistics to computerize; they are bundles of joy, fears, needs, hopes and dreams, all wrapped in a new robe of Christ’s righteousness. If neglected, they...

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Errors & Setbacks in Witnessing

• Lesson 12 for the week of September 9 to September 16

Background and Considerations Every Christian worker needs to think carefully about the culture in which he or she is working in order to effectively reach people with the gospel. Culture is defined as the integrated...

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Places & Occasions for Witnessing

• Lesson 11 for the week of September 2 to September 9

Background Considerations As we enter the twenty-first century, for the first time in history, the majority of the people in the world live in cities. Therefore in our outreach programs we must give more thought...

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Structures for Witnessing

• Lesson 10 for the week of August 26 to September 2

Background Considerations Three aspects of our experience with God are: Personal Worship (Daniel 6:10) Family or Small Group Worship (Matt 18:20) Corporate Worship in Church (Heb 10:24-25) If anyone of these is missing, your Christian...

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Church Life and Witnessing

• Lesson 9 for the week of August 19 to August 26

Background Considerations Characteristics of Christian Community: Rom 12:10 — Give preference to one another Rom 13:8 — Love one another I Cor 12:25 — Care for one another Phil 2:4 — Look out for the...

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Approaches to Witnessing

• Lesson 8 for the week of August 12 to August 19

Background Considerations As we share our faith with people around us the time will come when some of our contacts will be prepared to make a decision for Christ. Every Christian should be prepared to...

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Tools for Witnessing

• Lesson 7 for the week of August 5 to August 12

Background Considerations Sometimes the Lord calls people to a ministry half way around the world, but usually the best place to begin sharing our faith is close to home. Begin with your family, friends, neighbors,...

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Models for Witnessing

• Lesson 6 for the week of July 29 to August 5

Background Considerations The one true and perfect model for witnessing is our Lord Jesus Christ. All those who desire to be “incarnational” witnesses, and truly identify with those they want to reach, must look to...

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The Action of Words of Witnessing

• Lesson 5 for the week of July 22 to July 29

Background Considerations The legal implications of the world “witness” are well known. In a courtroom a witness must be able to say, “I was there. I saw what happened.” Otherwise he has nothing of value...

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The Recipients of Witnessing

• Lesson 4 for the week of July 15 to July 22

Background Considerations In II Corinthians 5:14 Paul states that the love of Christ is what compelled him to share the gospel with others. This motivating principle is still true today. Only those who have come...

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Participants in Witnessing

• Lesson 3 for the week of July 8 to July 15

Background Considerations Over the centuries of Christianity a great gulf has developed between the clergy and the laity in the church. This chasm was especially wide during the Middle Ages when the church leaders were...

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The Power & Joy of Witnessing

• Lesson 2 for the week of July 1 to July 8

Background Considerations: The book of Acts is really about the work of the Holy Spirit as exhibited through the lives of the early Christian believers. The work of soul winning cannot be accomplished on merely...

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Witnessing-A Christian Fundamental

• Lesson 1 for the week of June 24 to July 1

The Gospel Commission announced by Jesus in Matthew 28:18-20, just prior to His ascension back to heaven, provides the marching orders for the Christian church. The four action words in verses 19-20 are all significant....

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