EPHESUS
SCHOOL OF MISSIONS & EVANGELISM
PERSONAL EVANGELISM
(3 Credits)
Course
Description
This course challenges the student to actively involve in both personal
witnessing and personalizing Christ in life so as to be the salt of the
earth and the light of the world. Different models for communication and conversation used in personal
witnessing, together with the various approaches and methods for literature
evangelism will also be covered.
Course Objective
To acquaint the student with the importance of involvement in personal and lifestyle evangelism and witnessing.
To cultivate in the student a discipline and heart to involve personal evangelism as a lifestyle, as well as a deliberate means to reach-out to others.
Course Content
| Part 1 | Principles of Witnessing |
| Lesson 1: Introduction to Personal Witnessing | |
| Lesson 2: Love & Passion in Witnessing | |
| Lesson 3: Compelling Reasons for Witnessing & Five Marks of a Faithful Witness | |
| Lesson 4: Prepare to Witness & Presenting our Witness | |
| Lesson 5: Seeking Commitment & Follow-up | |
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Part 2 |
Tactics of Witnessing |
| Lesson 6: How to Start Witnessing | |
| Lesson 7: Practicing the Presence of Christ | |
| Lesson 8: Developing Conversational Style | |
| Lesson 9: Three Conversational Models | |
| Lesson 10: The Use of Scripture Verses (I) | |
| Lesson 11: The Use of Scripture Verses (II) | |
| Lesson 12: The Use of Scripture Verses (III) | |
| Lesson 13: The Use of Christian Literature (I) | |
| Lesson 14: The Use of Christian Literature (II) | |
| Lesson 15: The Use of Christian Literature (III) |