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TAUGHT BYPastor Bill Monroe
Practical evangelism training
Evangelism 101
Twenty-four concise lessons from four evangelism training sessions on spiritual preparation, a clear Gospel presentation, intentional conversations, and faithful follow-up.
TAUGHT BYPastor Bill Monroe 24 lessons 2 hr 47 min
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Each lesson contains study points, linked Scripture, and optional reflection questions.
01A Heart Prepared to WitnessDefine evangelism, recover a burden for people, and see why Gospel work deserves deliberate preparation.Begin 02Prepared by Scripture and PrayerBuild the spiritual habits that make a witness ready: Scripture, prayer, and an active awareness of people.Begin 03Confession and Christlike CharacterPrepare the inner life through confession, restored fellowship, and the fruit of a Christlike walk.Begin 04Witnessing in the Spirit’s PowerLearn why the Holy Spirit’s filling, obedience, and boldness are essential to effective witness.Begin 05Know People and Speak PlainlyPrepare mentally by understanding salvation, listening to people, and replacing church jargon with clear words.Begin 06Courage with GraceFace the fear of witnessing and learn the difference between biblical boldness and an abrasive approach.Begin 07A Plan to Begin WitnessingTurn preparation into action through daily prayer, partnership, Gospel literature, and one intentional conversation.Begin 08Clear Enough to Be UnderstoodUnderstand why a person must hear and grasp the Gospel before an informed response is possible.Begin 09The Problem of SinExplain humanity’s sin, separation from God, and inability to earn salvation without turning the conversation into self-righteous comparison.Begin 10The God-Man, Our Substitute, and GracePresent Jesus as fully God and fully man, explain His substitutionary death and resurrection, and define salvation as grace.Begin 11Saving Faith and Receiving ChristDistinguish intellectual agreement from saving trust and explain the intentional response of believing and receiving Christ.Begin 12Conviction, Repentance, and New BirthRecognize the Holy Spirit’s work of conviction, explain repentance, and avoid rushing a person past the need for new birth.Begin 13Make the Gospel ClearGather the session’s essentials into one clear explanation and refuse to rush the listener toward a decision without understanding.Begin 14Sow the Seed IntentionallyAdopt the biblical picture of sowing Gospel seed and bring purpose to ordinary conversations.Begin 15Questions That Open the DoorUse attentive listening and simple transition questions to move naturally from everyday conversation toward spiritual matters.Begin 16Diagnose Before You PrescribeUse diagnostic questions to understand a person’s confidence and beliefs before deciding how to explain the Gospel.Begin 17Use a Gospel GuideLearn when a tract or written guide can provide a clear path through the Gospel without replacing personal explanation.Begin 18Invite a Decision and Follow UpInvite an informed response to Christ, then plan the personal follow-up that helps a new believer begin growing.Begin 19From Conversation to DecisionReview the path from an everyday opening to a clear Gospel presentation, an invitation, and thoughtful follow-up.Begin 20The “Go and Tell” PrincipleSee the normal New Testament pattern of believers going to people and telling what Christ has done.Begin 21The “Come and See” PrincipleUse invitation as a relational form of witness while remembering that an event or service does not replace a personal Gospel explanation.Begin 22Map the Gospel in Your BiblePrepare a simple, repeatable route through Scripture so the listener can see the Gospel’s claims in the Bible itself.Begin 23Walk the Romans RoadPresent the Gospel through a concise route in Romans: universal sin, its consequence, God’s love in Christ, and the response of faith.Begin 24Use a Written Guide and Keep SowingCombine a clear written Gospel resource with patient repetition, trusting God when a conversation does not produce an immediate response.Begin
