logging in or signing up CPF Ses 12 Bringing Seekers to Christ - Part 2 rlccphil Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 15 Category: Spiritual/ Ins.. License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: August 12, 2011 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: Church Planting Foundations The art and method of planting a new churchSlide 2: Session Twelve Bringing Seekers to Christ Part TwoSlide 3: PRINCIPLE NO. 1 Christianity is a movement , not a monument . PRINCIPLE NO. 2 If you don’t go missional , you will become institutional .Slide 4: The First Two Steps of Church Planting (The Outreach System) G enerate contact points with the lost O ffer God’s love to the lost in tangible waysSlide 5: PRINCIPLE NO. 3 The foundation and life of biblical church planting is evangelism .Slide 6: PRINCIPLE NO. 4 Without a core of genuine believers there is no church.Slide 7: How do you bring seekers to faith in Christ? B egin spiritual conversations R eveal your personal testimony I nvite them to study the Christian faith with you N arrate the good news about the kingdom of God G uide seekers toward genuine conversionSlide 8: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Do this only when a person positively responds to your personal testimony.Slide 9: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Don’t be afraid to ask .Slide 10: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Don’t stop making new contacts using your contact points.Slide 11: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Don’t be boxed-in by any method (e.g. four-week Bible study, 4SL, bridge, etc.)Slide 12: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Do recognize the situation in life of the person you are inviting.Slide 13: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Do invite others to the study, if at all possible.Slide 14: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Don’t be discouraged if they say no.Slide 15: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Do your best to be gentle and kind when you invite.Slide 16: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Do create a structure for learning as much as possible.Slide 17: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Don’t be limited to face to face conversations.Slide 18: Narrate the Good News about the Kingdom of God The good news is the nearness of the kingdom of God in and through faith in Jesus Christ (Mark 1:14-15).Slide 19: Narrate the Good News about the Kingdom of God The “coming” kingdom of God has three aspects: It will be earthly It will be eschatological It will be ethicalSlide 20: Narrate the Good News about the Kingdom of God The concept of the “coming” kingdom of God should be applied to the situation of the seeker, rather than being a generic presentation.Slide 21: Narrate the Good News about the Kingdom of God Identify a specific need and apply the truth about the kingdom of God to that need. (Example: Samaritan woman in John 4:1-26)Slide 22: Narrate the Good News about the Kingdom of God Refer to a recent experience and tie it up to the Person and work of Jesus. (Example: Jews gathered during Pentecost in Acts 2)Slide 23: Narrate the Good News about the Kingdom of God Use history to explain the redemptive acts of God culminating with the kingdom of God through Jesus. (Example: Stephen’s speech in Acts 7)Slide 24: Narrate the Good News about the Kingdom of God Challenge the person’s knowledge of the truth by giving him or her new dimensions of understanding regarding the kingdom of God. (Example: Nicodemus in John 3)Slide 25: Narrate the Good News about the Kingdom of God Reveal what the audience may not know or may not fully realize about the kingdom of God. (Example: The Athenians in Acts 17:22-31)Slide 26: Narrate the Good News about the Kingdom of God We need to be sensitive to the Holy Spirit to be able to do this effectively.Slide 27: Guide seekers to genuine conversion (Acts 2:36-41) Help them to clearly understand the good news.Slide 28: Guide seekers to genuine conversion (Acts 2:36-41) Guide them toward true repentance .Slide 29: Guide seekers to genuine conversion (Acts 2:36-41) Guide them toward trusting in Jesus Christ.Slide 30: Guide seekers to genuine conversion (Acts 2:36-41) Baptize them in water.Slide 31: Guide seekers to genuine conversion (Acts 2:36-41) Pray for them to receive the Holy Spirit . You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
CPF Ses 12 Bringing Seekers to Christ - Part 2 rlccphil Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 15 Category: Spiritual/ Ins.. License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: August 12, 2011 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: Church Planting Foundations The art and method of planting a new churchSlide 2: Session Twelve Bringing Seekers to Christ Part TwoSlide 3: PRINCIPLE NO. 1 Christianity is a movement , not a monument . PRINCIPLE NO. 2 If you don’t go missional , you will become institutional .Slide 4: The First Two Steps of Church Planting (The Outreach System) G enerate contact points with the lost O ffer God’s love to the lost in tangible waysSlide 5: PRINCIPLE NO. 3 The foundation and life of biblical church planting is evangelism .Slide 6: PRINCIPLE NO. 4 Without a core of genuine believers there is no church.Slide 7: How do you bring seekers to faith in Christ? B egin spiritual conversations R eveal your personal testimony I nvite them to study the Christian faith with you N arrate the good news about the kingdom of God G uide seekers toward genuine conversionSlide 8: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Do this only when a person positively responds to your personal testimony.Slide 9: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Don’t be afraid to ask .Slide 10: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Don’t stop making new contacts using your contact points.Slide 11: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Don’t be boxed-in by any method (e.g. four-week Bible study, 4SL, bridge, etc.)Slide 12: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Do recognize the situation in life of the person you are inviting.Slide 13: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Do invite others to the study, if at all possible.Slide 14: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Don’t be discouraged if they say no.Slide 15: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Do your best to be gentle and kind when you invite.Slide 16: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Do create a structure for learning as much as possible.Slide 17: Invite Seekers to Study the Christian Faith (Ten Do’s and Don’ts) Don’t be limited to face to face conversations.Slide 18: Narrate the Good News about the Kingdom of God The good news is the nearness of the kingdom of God in and through faith in Jesus Christ (Mark 1:14-15).Slide 19: Narrate the Good News about the Kingdom of God The “coming” kingdom of God has three aspects: It will be earthly It will be eschatological It will be ethicalSlide 20: Narrate the Good News about the Kingdom of God The concept of the “coming” kingdom of God should be applied to the situation of the seeker, rather than being a generic presentation.Slide 21: Narrate the Good News about the Kingdom of God Identify a specific need and apply the truth about the kingdom of God to that need. (Example: Samaritan woman in John 4:1-26)Slide 22: Narrate the Good News about the Kingdom of God Refer to a recent experience and tie it up to the Person and work of Jesus. (Example: Jews gathered during Pentecost in Acts 2)Slide 23: Narrate the Good News about the Kingdom of God Use history to explain the redemptive acts of God culminating with the kingdom of God through Jesus. (Example: Stephen’s speech in Acts 7)Slide 24: Narrate the Good News about the Kingdom of God Challenge the person’s knowledge of the truth by giving him or her new dimensions of understanding regarding the kingdom of God. (Example: Nicodemus in John 3)Slide 25: Narrate the Good News about the Kingdom of God Reveal what the audience may not know or may not fully realize about the kingdom of God. (Example: The Athenians in Acts 17:22-31)Slide 26: Narrate the Good News about the Kingdom of God We need to be sensitive to the Holy Spirit to be able to do this effectively.Slide 27: Guide seekers to genuine conversion (Acts 2:36-41) Help them to clearly understand the good news.Slide 28: Guide seekers to genuine conversion (Acts 2:36-41) Guide them toward true repentance .Slide 29: Guide seekers to genuine conversion (Acts 2:36-41) Guide them toward trusting in Jesus Christ.Slide 30: Guide seekers to genuine conversion (Acts 2:36-41) Baptize them in water.Slide 31: Guide seekers to genuine conversion (Acts 2:36-41) Pray for them to receive the Holy Spirit .