Calvary Baptist Church - Canyon Texas - David Crump, Pastor

Pointing UP The Power of Story We don’t disagree with the need to point people toward God, we just struggle with how to do it. 1. Develop friendships 2. Discover their stories 3. Discern next steps How do you move from initial interactions to really making a significant difference in people’s lives? • Be with them. Have you ever been in a conversation that turned spiritual and found yourself tongue-tied regarding how to explain who God is and what he has done in your life, this message is for you! Christ-followers often struggle to convey God’s redemption. How do you convey the difference Christ has made in your life in a way that you could share it in conversation? If you haven’t thought it through, you can talk it to death, confuse it, or use so “Christianese” so that only someone who wasn’t a believer cannot understand it. Whether you’re gifted in evangelism or not, you can be prepared to engage people in spiritual conversations and point people toward faith in God. When conversations take a spiritual tu