God loves me point to your left hand but he hates my sin point at the book on top of your hand and must punish it. Evangelism explosion training materials level iii 3 preparing to answer tough questions student notebook on. Jesus christ bore our sin in his body on the cross and now offers you eternal life heaven as a free gift. A great look at the biblical mandate to train the saints for the work of evangelism. Sin is transgressing gods law and includes such things as lying, lust, cheating. The method of personal evangelism given above is not intended as a complete guide for the christian worker. We often want evangelism reduced to a formula we can put into a book and follow it like a recipe.
Good news activity book pdf notice in an effort to protect our staff and follow orders from our local government, we will limit the ee stores shipments to once each week until further notice. As a redeemed people, we bear witness to the good news that jesus died on the cross, bore our sin, and rose from the grave, conquering death. Hope for kids launch participants receive a copy of the good news teacher book and the implementation materials. From the share your faith workshop of ee international. The presentation is a bit diluted at times, focusing on avoiding offense. As newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the word of god. Chapters include training laymen for evangelism, a presentation of the gospel, and the proper use of testimony. Evangelism, or our mission, is an extension of our joy in god. Our goal is 1 to understand personal evangelism in a new and fresh way, so as to overcome the obstacles that keep us from receiving the blessings associated with bringing gods good news to others, and 2 to actually bring the gospel to someone in need. Our evangelistic efforts must stem from a biblical understanding of evangelism. Affordable and search from millions of royalty free images, photos and vectors. Evangelism explosion ee is a christian evangelistic program. This book is the primary textbook of a week evangelism explosion training session. He died on the cross to pay the penalty for our sins and rose from the grave to purchase a place for us in heaven.
The good news teachers book a full color, 64page book with 12 complete lessons provides a stepbystep guide to implementing in your setting. This article is part of the 10 things you should know series 1. The old ways romans road, evangelism explosion, the four spiritual laws, the bridge approach the lost person from a position of power. In 1997, evangelism explosion published the results of a study which shows that the method was viewed as confrontational evangelism. Evangelism explosion philippines, mandaluyong, philippines. Jun 8, 2016 this past year, eei trained over onemillion christians to share their faith in christ. Evangelism explosion also holds the bible to be inspired, inerrant, and authoritative.
This ee outline is very useful in sharing the gospel on a oneonone basis systematically. The news that the rejected and crucified jesus is alive is something that cannot possibly be suppressed. Evangelism explosion ee is an effective training and discipling ministry which equips people to share the gospel using simple bible verses and lively illustrations. Evangelism explosion ugandaeeu is a nonprofit, interdenominational, mission organization that partners with local churches in training their congregation. A team missionary just referred me to your article, awana and kids evangelism explosion. Notice in an effort to protect our staff and follow orders from our local government, we will limit the ee stores shipments to once each week until further notice. It took the best of two ministries, evangelism explosion international and. Sharing your faith evangelism explosion outline evangelism explosion course outline i. Believing this good news makes us part of a body that lives and moves together toward seeing jesus. Evangelism explosion training materials level iii 3. Evangelism and spiritual issues christian counseling training. In using this course, i have had to explain again later that sin was the reason christ had to.
Sin is transgressing gods law and includes such things as lying, lust, cheating, deceit, anger, evil thoughts. The book illustration is a very welldesigned visual tool that vividly depicts substitutionary sacrifice of christ. Sin includes much more than murder or robbery, in fact, it is anything we think, say, do, or dont do, that does not. Last friday, ann and i attended the funeral of a dear friend, both of the ministry, and of me personally. Evangelism by the book will both motivate and equip you to become effective in evangelism and discipleship. First, you have taken only one part of the 14 units of study, and from that, passed a false judgment. Participants will learn how to naturally share the gospel and disciple new believers. Evangelism explosion for kids we call it hope for kids has been doing just thatequipping kids with the gospel. Ee sin paper products pte ltd is the leading distributor and original equipment manufacturer oem for stationery file and paper products.
The evangelism explosion book and program will help you build confidence in your ability to talk about jesus to other people including strangers. As one veteran missionary writes, mission begins with a kind of explosion of joy. In his book, evangelism and the sovereignty of god, j. This illustration is one that just about everyone can relate. There are so many ways to go wrong in evangelism impulses of fear on the one side, vain ambition on the otherthat if we do not nail down a truly biblical understanding, we will quickly veer off course. It develops a worldview that is framed by the recognition that without faith in jesus we are all lost in our sins. In this book you will see how to boil the gospel of jesus christ down the the necessary components and also be able to illustrate what they all mean. How do you explain to someone what saving faith really is. Verses to learn to share the gospel using evangelism explosion method. Evangelism is the announcement, proclamation, andor preaching of the gospel 1 corinthians 15.
It is designed in such a way that the key point and key verses on salvation is incorporated into a very interesting conversation. Therefore, the gospel is a communicated messagecommunicated in verbal luke 7. We cannot save ourselves we deserve death and hell transition. So, l ets i magine that i am holding a book in my left hand, the hand represents me and god loves me, but the book represents my sin and god hates my sin and must punish it. Record book illustration posted by john sorensen on oct 16, 2017 try this illustration to help explain who christ is and what he did for us as well as the seriousness of sin. They come to the lost person with a prepackaged message that assumes one gospel fits all. North america eeab evangelism explosion activity book. The key to using gospel scripts is to know one inside outso that your explanation is crystal clear. Have you ever wanted to share the gospel but felt inadequate to do so. The diagnostic questions are excellent because they reveal the heart of the person evangelized. The book is designed so you could take the information you learned in this book, and train others with it. T good news hope for kids usa a ministry of evangelism.
This is still one of the goto books on evangelism for all other methods for evangelism. Sep 23, 2014 the first reason our evangelism isnt believable is because it isnt done in grace for each person. Evangelism explosion, fourth edition 9780842307642 by d. Arthur teaches ee to pastors and laymen at various churches as well as throughout the prison system. Prior to assuming this position, he founded hallett prison ministries, inc. He must punish sin but has provided us forgiveness hand to hand evangelism just a little faith john 10. When youre sharing the gospel your friend, its critical that they understand what it means to believe in jesus christ. Just grace evangelism explosion 9781857923414 by evangelism explosion. A resource of the evangelism explosion training program. Record book of sin evangelism explosionevangelism explosion. What they dont know is the seriousness of that sin. Hi, im john sorensen, president of evangelism explosion international. Im john sorensen, president of evangelism explosion international.
Evangelism explosion new zealand october 6, 2019 on saturday morning last week, i was part of an outreach in the botany neighbourhood, where eight people got saved, which brought tears of joy to me. Which evangelism courses are the best to use with nonchristians. Notice in an effort to protect our staff and follow orders from our local government, we will limit the ee stores shipments to mondays, wednesdays, and. Kovack was a past member of the board of directors for evangelism explosion, a clinic teacher, an advocate, and an awesome example of a witness for christ using ee. That point developed in this article on knowing a script and at this article on scripts on evangelism the idea is that you can use it at any given moment, or as they say, you can do it in your sleep a phrase meaning that you can explain the script without having to think too. Arthur is director of prison ministries for evangelism explosion international eepm. Let this biblebased method of friendship evangelism and discipleship equip and encourage your entire church to accept christs great commission. Evangelism explosion became an incorporated organization in 1972. Feb 19, 2018 this feature is not available right now. Evangelism explosion was originally developed by d. And jesus came and said to them, all authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
James kennedy, senior pastor of coral ridge presbyterian church. Share life today the gospel hand presentation youtube. I have loved you with an everlasting love jeremiah 31. If you wanted to save yourself by good deeds, do you know how good you would have to be. Ee is an interdenominational ministry dedicated to fulfilling, by gods grace. It is an attempt on the part of the author to overcome the deficiencies of methods given in the past.
Evangelismproperly defined evangelism is a glorious essential of the christian life. Evangelism explosion was founded on one basic principle. Effective evangelism and discipleship e3 resources. Covering sin, salvation, repentance and trust, it goes beyond that to encourage bible reading, prayer and involvement in a church community. Abc memphis reaching the world evangelism explosion. May 12, 2008 the key to using gospel scripts is to know one inside outso that your explanation is crystal clear.
My only concern with the course is that sin is not sufficiently dealt with. Truths, principles, and real life stories of miracle soul rescue. Evangelism explosion tract menorahmenorah ministries. This method of evangelism has been so effective that there are now many variations available. Three sins a day evangelism explosionevangelism explosion. The hope for kids training has the potential of reaching millions of kids for christ. Share life today the gospel hand presentation evangelism explosion. A brief but comprehensive and colorful tract walking the unbeliever through the plan of salvation.
Evangelism explosion international, arden, north carolina. Equipping local churches to multiply through friendship, evangelism, discipleship. But what youve helped us to see is that evangelism is a process. I used this as a text book in a evangelism class that i took at lee university, and greatly enjoyed it. Just grace by evangelism explosion, evangelism explosion and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Record book imagine the book in my right hand contain a minutely detailed account of our life. That point developed in this article on knowing a script and at this article on scripts on evangelism. The bible says that someday the books will be open and everybody will know all about us. The few minutes it will take you to read this may be the most important time you will ever spend.
The point is to explain who is christ, what he did, and the seriousness of sin. Scripture quotations are taken from the holy bible. It is the second video of 10 in a course on evangelism and spiritual issues in counseling that includes evangelism methods. Unfortunately, a lot of evangelism is an out of body experience, as if there arent two persons in a conversation. Have you ever thought about how many times you sin in a day. Two big reasons evangelism isnt working desiring god. But they conclude that since sin is something everyone is doing, it cant be so bad. First used by charles spurgeon in 1866, the wordless book has become a very popular tool used all over the world to explain the plan of salvation to kids using the gospel colors. This week session will train you week by week how to confidently and succinctly share your faith. Some would call this a canned approach to evangelism and i have heard criticism of the program based upon that complaint. The english word evangelism comes from the greek word euaggelion.
Evaluation of evangelism methods subjectofjcs blog. When that happens to me, i will often use an illustration called the record book of sin. Through this book, churches will experience what can take place when its leaders and members take seriously the command of christ to equip the saints to do the work of ministry. Everyday evangelism also listens to the stories of others, while telling our own story of spiritual transformation, and looking for opportunities to tell jesus story of good news. They assume the questions to be asked and the answers that shall be given before we have even listened. Out of that love god created man for fellowshiprelationship with him. May 15, 2014 this means that foundational to evangelism isnt so much our strategy for outside contact, but our seeing and savoring jesus christ. John sorensen, president of evangelism explosion international believes in evangelism in winning others to christ and in training lay leaders to do the same. Our mission, message, method, and motive selected scriptures august, 1994 dennis mcbride some years ago, evangelist paul rader urged a banker in new york many times.
If you died today, how certain are you that you would go to heaven. The bad habits of christendom evangelism the romans. Paul isnt just saying evangelism is our responsibility. Did you know that the bible tells how you can know for surethat you have eternal life and will go to be with. My only complaint about the book is that it does not encourage people to be a little more aggressive in their presentation of the gospel.
The last chapter gave a method of personal evangelism, showing a procedure for use in the case of a person who has been prepared by god to receive the message. Dec 15, 2012 this video discusses the evangelism explosion method by d. God is merciful, and therefore doesnt want to punish us. Jan 02, 2020 evangelism explosion also holds the bible to be inspired, inerrant, and authoritative. There are times i have tried to take care of this problem. The complete discipleship evangelism 48 lesson course 1 eternal life 2 salvation by grace 3 righteousness by grace 4 relationship with god 5 the nature of god 6 repentance 7 commitment. Teaching children to teach a wrong gospel december 8, 2007. This expanded fourth edition features a new section on friendship evangelism and how to build a vision for worldwide discipline. Of course it is mentioned, but only as a caveat to the cross. How i prepared a church for door to door evangelism.