What Should I Say?
When preparing to go into the harvest to share the gospel there are four questions to consider: (1) WHY should I share the gospel? (2) WHO should I share with? (3) WHAT should I say? and finally (4) WHEN will I do it? Let's look at each of these separately. On this page we will look at WHAT should I say?
When preparing to go into the harvest to share the gospel there are four questions to consider: (1) WHY should I share the gospel? (2) WHO should I share with? (3) WHAT should I say? and finally (4) WHEN will I do it? Let's look at each of these separately. On this page we will look at WHAT should I say?
3 Circles - A Simple Tool for Sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ - below are a few examples of how to share this tool with others.
3 Circles - A Simple Tool for Sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ - below are a few examples of how to share this tool with others.
Three Circles Sample 1
Three Circles Sample 1
Three Circles Sample 2
Three Circles Sample 2
A "WHAT?" ACTIVITY - Practice Drawing the 3 Circles
A "WHAT?" ACTIVITY - Practice Drawing the 3 Circles
Grab a blank sheet of paper (and if possible a partner or someone you can practice with or train) and draw the 3 Circles. Practice until you feel confident. Refer back to the videos as needed. This is a simple tool you can use to share the gospel with people you know, as well as people you don't know.
Grab a blank sheet of paper (and if possible a partner or someone you can practice with or train) and draw the 3 Circles. Practice until you feel confident. Refer back to the videos as needed. This is a simple tool you can use to share the gospel with people you know, as well as people you don't know.
Another "What Should I Say?" option is to tell others what Jesus has done in your life using a "15 Second Testimony" tool.
Another "What Should I Say?" option is to tell others what Jesus has done in your life using a "15 Second Testimony" tool.
An example of someone sharing a 15 second testimony within the 3 circles framework
An example of someone sharing a 15 second testimony within the 3 circles framework
A "WHAT?" ACTIVITY - Think Through Your 15 Second Testimony
A "WHAT?" ACTIVITY - Think Through Your 15 Second Testimony
On a sheet of paper write down:
On a sheet of paper write down:
1) Two words that describe your life before you began to follow Jesus
1) Two words that describe your life before you began to follow Jesus
2) Two words that describe how you began to follow Jesus. Typically you could use Forgiven and Follow - You can say, "I was Forgiven by Jesus and chose to Follow Him"
2) Two words that describe how you began to follow Jesus. Typically you could use Forgiven and Follow - You can say, "I was Forgiven by Jesus and chose to Follow Him"
3) Two words that describe your life AFTER you became a follower of Jesus
3) Two words that describe your life AFTER you became a follower of Jesus
Refer to the video for details
Refer to the video for details