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When God is an important part of your life, it's only natural that you'd want to share His love with everyone you know. Sometimes, though, it can seem really hard to talk to others about your beliefs, even though God calls us to spread His word around the whole world. Fortunately, there are a lot of ways you can be a witness for your faith.
Here are 11 ways you can share the word of God with others.
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- QuestionWhat does it take to become a pastor?Zachary RaineyRev. Zachary B. Rainey is an ordained minister with over 40 years of ministry and pastoral practice, including over 10 years as a hospice chaplain. He is a graduate of Northpoint Bible College and a member of the General Council of the Assemblies of God.
Ordained MinisterThis depends upon the credentialing protocols of the Christian organization to which you belong. Of course, a pastor should be a faithful follower of Jesus Christ, a Spirit-empowered student of the Bible, one who knows and meets the Scriptural qualifications for an overseer and shepherd, one who affirms the gifts and callings of the office of a pastor, a person of prayer, a respected person with a respectful heart toward all people. - QuestionHow can I stay focused on God in my life?Zachary RaineyRev. Zachary B. Rainey is an ordained minister with over 40 years of ministry and pastoral practice, including over 10 years as a hospice chaplain. He is a graduate of Northpoint Bible College and a member of the General Council of the Assemblies of God.
Ordained MinisterIf you feel God is important, you will be willing to invest some of your time and resources into knowing Him better. Create a margin in your day to invest in reading and memorizing Scripture, meditation, prayer, journaling. Become part of a community in which you pray and worship with others who share your faith and provide mutual encouragement to focus upon God. Find a place of Christian service as a follower of Jesus Christ. - QuestionHow does this work if I am at school?Community AnswerStart by making lots of friends, then set an example to others by acting like a good Christian and Christ-like. Try to find out their needs, and help them if it is in your capacity; if you can't, get someone who can to help. Always remember to pray to God for courage and strength to do it.
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- Pray and seek God’s guidance while trying to explain to others. Psalm 32:8 says God will instruct us in the way to go and will counsel us with His loving eye on us.
- Some people you speak to won’t be ready to accept God as their savior. Don’t try to force them—just keep praying!
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References
- ↑ https://www.whatchristianswanttoknow.com/10-effective-ways-to-spread-christianity/
- ↑ https://www.dare2share.org/resources/how-to-share-the-gospel/
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- ↑ Olivia Woodford. Founder of Bible Women Speak. Expert Interview. 2 May 2023.
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