1. Be quiet…….Don’t mention that word

2. Sorry……..I must.

3. The Evangelism Tree

4. Preparing the soil

5. FEAR PERSONALITY ‘IGNORANCE’ REJECTION BAD EXPERIENCES MISUNDERSTANDING

6. What is evangelism? “Christianity is one beggar telling another beggar where he found bread.” D. T. Niles Working with God to show and to share the good news about Jesus God taking me into somebody else’s life. (Passed on to me by Brian)

7. Planting the tree

9. Enjoying the fruit

10. For the Christian sharing the faith Joy Surprise Encouragement Disappointment

11. For the non Christian In the here and now A knowledge of being loved by God A new sense of self worth A purpose in life A faith to strengthen An abundant life A new perspective upon life A new family A personal relation ship with God A freedom from guilt A new beginning Etc. Etc.

12. In the there and then Assurance and certainty Pardon and forgiveness A life with God In situation where there is no pain, no suffering, no tears WHERE We can enjoy God forever.

13. So get involved With God in evangelism

14. Grow the tree ‘ When the Holy Spirit comes upon you, you will be able to be my witnesses…to the ends of the world’ (Acts 1:8. The Message)

15. Come on Let’s GO Let’s GROW