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Jesus took advantage of opportunitiesto teach others, Jn. 4

Met a woman at a well, Jn. 4:5-7Got her attention, Jn. 4:7-15Addressed her sin, Jn. 4:16-24More doors opened, Jn. 4:27-30

Challenge ourselves in personal evangelismPut faith in God, Heb. 13:5, 6Trust in His word, Rom. 1:16; Isa. 55:10, 11Take action, 1 Chron. 28:9, 10

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Rebuild the walls, Neh. 2:17, 18Opposed, Neh. 2:19, 20; 4:1-5Mind to work, Neh. 4:6Finished fast, Neh. 6:15, 16

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Lead Israel into Canaan, Josh. 1:1-9Promised God’s help, Josh. 1:5Be strong & courageous, Josh. 1:6, 7Keep the Law, Josh. 1:7-9Took Jericho, Josh. 6Conquered the land, Josh. 21:43-45

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Lead Israel out of Egypt, Ex. 3:10Moses resisted, Ex. 3:13; 4:1, 10God provided help, Ex. 4:11-17Moses delivered them, Ex. 12:37

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Things each of these have in commonGod gave the challengesGod promised to be with themThere was oppositionThe work was difficult & dangerousThe goal was met

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Know God’s word & seek wisdom,1 Pt. 3:15; Jas. 1:5

Read the Bible & make notesMemorize passages

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Know God’s word & seek wisdom,1 Pt. 3:15; Jas. 1:5

Pray›Make notes of things to pray for›For opportunities›For courage to teach›For wisdom in teaching›For a specific person

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Know God’s word & seek wisdom,1 Pt. 3:15; Jas. 1:5

Set aside daily time

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Take specific action to reach someone,Acts 10:24

Challenge self to contact 1 person per week›Ask to visit services or have Bible study›Ask a question about their beliefs›Give a tract, magazine, CD…

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Take specific action to reach someone,Acts 10:24

Write a series of letters›1 or 2 people at the top of your mind›Put letter on paper & mail it›Local first›2-4 pages per letter

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Take specific action to reach someone,Acts 10:24

Write a series of letters›Start with where they are, Acts 17:22-24∙In immorality: pain of sin∙In false religion: authority∙Skeptic: evidence for God & Bible

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Jesus took advantage of opportunitiesto teach others, Jn. 4

Met a woman at a well, Jn. 4:5-7Got her attention, Jn. 4:7-15Addressed her sin, Jn. 4:16-24More doors opened, Jn. 4:27-30

Challenge ourselves in personal evangelismPut faith in God, Heb. 13:5, 6Trust in His word, Rom. 1:16; Isa. 55:10, 11Take action, 1 Chron. 28:9, 10