Three Ways to Introduce Your Friends to Jesus (Part 1 of 2)

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly

Focus on the Family

Kids & Family, Relationships, Society & Culture, Parenting

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🗓️ 11 June 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

J.John explains why we need to take the Great Commission seriously and share Jesus Christ with our friends and neighbors in a ‘natural’ way. He encourages us to invest in others through prayer, small acts of caring, and by reaching across social barriers.

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0:00.0	Today on Focus on the Family with Jim Daly, we'll hear from British evangelist Jay John.
0:07.3	He's going to encourage you to be more intentional about sharing the gospel message with those around you.
0:12.0	If we are going to reach our world, we have to reach our world by cultivating the web of relationships that we have already got with those with whom we have
0:28.2	a common kinship with family and friends well thanks for joining us i'm john fuller jjohn is one of our
0:35.3	most popular guests here on focus on the Family, so I'm excited to
0:38.7	share this new two-part message with you. You're going to hear some stories that will really build
0:44.7	your faith and will motivate you to talk about the Lord with others. Jay John is an author and
0:49.9	speaker who has been all around the world. His home base is London, England. He and his wife,
0:55.6	Kelly, have three grown sons and a couple of grandchildren. And here now is Jay John, speaking at
1:00.8	Times Square Church in New York City on Focus on the Family with Jim Daly. A missionary is not someone who crosses the sea. A missionary is someone who sees the cross.
1:18.4	That was very good.
1:23.3	Repeat after me. A missionary, no I said after me. A missionary, no, I said after me.
1:29.3	A missionary is not someone who crosses the sea.
1:36.0	A missionary is someone who sees the cross.
1:42.7	You see, in the words of the Apostle Paul, the love of Christ compels me.
1:51.7	Comels me. It's the love of Christ that compels me.
1:55.6	In Matthew 28, verse 19, we read this. Then Jesus said, all authority.
2:04.7	How much authority?
2:06.2	All.
2:06.6	Yeah, not a little bit.
2:09.8	All authority.
2:12.6	All of it.
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