One helpful question we might ask ourselves is simply, “Who would my friends and relatives rather have a spiritual conversation with: me or a “ministry professional” they do not know? I believe most of us would agree the answer to that question is: me.

Some Christians seem to think of sharing the Gospel as if it were a public speaking assignment where one would stand in front of a crowd to deliver a moving and persuasive speech full of deep theology. That sounds like a sermon in front of a congregation.

Our job is to share the love and grace of God and to share the truth of the Gospel in love. Our job is trust God’s Holy Spirit to work in the hearts of those we share the Gospel with. Our job is to simply tell our story: “I was blind but now I see.”

The one thing we DO know is that Jesus offered an invitation. Jesus invited Matthew when He said, "Come , follow me." Matthew received an invitation which he would come to understand was the most incredible invitation he would ever receive in his life.

Jesus makes it clear that word without deed is not sufficient. Talking the talk without also surrendering our life to God is not sufficient.

When you wet noodle the Gospel by suggesting you pursued God and that they can do the same, you leave yourself open for your evangelism prospect to come back to you and say: “That’s nice. I invited Buddha into my heart.

One helpful life application evangelism tip, which has helped many believers to be more confident ambassadors, is remembering to apply the Golden Rule of Evangelism.

If we will focus more on God and less on ourselves, we will be so overwhelmed by His glory and wondrous works in our own lives, we will be compelled to share that with others.

Jesus called His disciples to follow Him. Jesus also then sent them out, giving them the authority to accomplish their calling. They had not just graduated Bible college with a seminary degree. They had no memorized clever 7-step evangelism program.

Jesus called us to live in such a way that when other people see His light shining through our life, they will praise our Father in heaven. Honestly, this is a pretty...

Others should know we are a child of God not only because we say so but because of how we say what we say including the look on our face when we say it.

Your mind might have jumped right to the idea of memorizing a new 3 or 5-step program for sharing the Gospel. I am not talking about a memorized canned approach today.