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2 For further thought and discussion: 1. What reason did the apostle Paul give for believing in the importance for early Christians being actively involved in sharing their faith? 2. In what ways can we share our faith today? 3. Who has shared their faith with you? How did they go about doing it? Was this a negative or a positive experience for you? What can you learn from that experience as you seek to share your faith with others? 4. Why do we as Christians hesitate to share our faith more regularly? Do not display – For online only

3 For further thought and discussion: 5. What can we do to encourage one another to share our faith more frequently with others? 6. Have you ever thought about faith sharing as one of the ways to deepen your walk with Christ? Why do you suppose we don’t talk about faith sharing more often as a way to deepen our relationship with Christ? Do not display – For online only

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