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A cHRISTIAN
today’s worldWITNESS in
Tactics + sTRATEGIES
Relativism
The Bible
Pluralism
Islam
Sexual Revolution
Media
Training and Equipping Believers to Live Out a Confident Faith
A cHRISTIAN
today’s worldWITNESS in
Tactics + sTRATEGIESRelativism
The Bible
Pluralism
Islam
Sexual Revolution
Media
Training and Equipping Believers to Live Out a Confident Faith
A SHORT REVIEW
TacticsStrategy
The Bigger Picture
The content, reasons, and positive
evidence for the truth of Christianity coupled with
the love of God and changed lives
Direct Engagement
The art of arranging your resources most effectively
in the moment, and maneuvering wisely inside
conversations
The Columbo TacticTo go on the offensive in a disarming way with carefully selected questions
that productively advance the conversation
Ask A question!If you get stuck…
The columbo Tactic Has:
3 Unique Applications
Each launched by a different question…
inFORMATION
Application 1
To GaIN
What do you meanby that?
(or some variation)
The Burden of Proof
Application 2
To Reverse
The burden of ProofThe responsibility someone has to
defend or give evidence for their view.
How did you come to that conclusion?
(or some variation)
a Weakness or Flaw
Application 3
To Indirectly Exploit
Good listeningThis is only possible with
Application 2This is our response to
“How did you come to that conclusion?”
Weakness or FlawTo indirectly expose a
is the advanced application of Columbo
Identifying weaknessesTactics
The Columbo Tactic:
Application 2:
To Reverse the Burden of
Proof
Are there any blatant weaknesses in their
view?
Identifying weaknessesTactics
The Columbo Tactic:
Application 2:
To Reverse the Burden of
Proof
Do their conclusions follow from the
evidence?
The Columbo TacticTo Gain Information
To Reverse the Burden of Proof
To indirectly expose a weakness or flaw
TACTICS
Reviewing:
The Columbo Tactic
The Two Most important questions:
What do you mean by that?
How did you come to that conclusion?
Discussion and Practice
Week 3
Tactics
Tonight:
Small Groups
Back Here By 8:30
Small Group Review
Part 2
Week 4
Tactics
Next Week:
