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🗓️ 1 February 2019
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| 0:00.0 | Well, there are multiple ways to share the good news of Jesus Christ. |
| 0:08.4 | You can open air, preach to an audience, or you can just walk up to a stranger on the |
| 0:13.6 | street with a tract and hope for a brief conversation. |
| 0:17.7 | Or you can invest in someone's life as a friend first, eventually leading them then to |
| 0:22.6 | the gospel. |
| 0:24.5 | One approach does not preclude the others. |
| 0:27.0 | So what do different forms of evangelism look like in the life of Pastor John himself? |
| 0:32.2 | At the recent cross-conference, Pastor John fielded audience questions, and I wanted to share |
| 0:37.0 | two of them with you today. |
| 0:39.0 | The first is from a young woman named Christie at the microphone. |
| 0:42.2 | Here she is. |
| 0:43.2 | As I'm curious, whenever you're not in settings like this, how you share the gospel with |
| 0:48.9 | people, like if you have a five minutes or less, somebody you're checking out at Walmart |
| 0:53.5 | or whatever to tell someone about Christ, like what do you tell them? |
| 0:58.0 | Well, let's just use real examples. |
| 1:01.2 | I'm in Minnesota, so I only do this about eight months out of the year. |
| 1:06.4 | I call it jogging evangelism. |
| 1:08.4 | I'm a jogger, and I'm really slow, like 13 minute miles, okay? |
| 1:17.0 | And I jog through my neighborhood. |
| 1:18.3 | It's a very poor neighborhood, and I know where everything is. |
| 1:20.9 | I know where the homeless people are. |
| 1:22.4 | I know where the people are under the bridge. |
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