Finish Well and Make Disciples
Finishing the Christian life well requires daily practice, intentional intimacy with Jesus, and a commitment to passing faith on to others.
See what this sermon became →Browse 6 real sermons on evangelism from 4 churches across the MinistryHelper network, each turned into a full set of devotionals, discussion guides, and study content.
Finishing the Christian life well requires daily practice, intentional intimacy with Jesus, and a commitment to passing faith on to others.
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Jesus promised his disciples that the Holy Spirit would empower them to do greater works than they had witnessed him do.
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The church exists not to entertain its members but to form them into a body that actively seeks the lost and grows toward the maturity of Christ.
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The gospel begins with an honest reckoning of what we were before God found us, spiritually dead, disobedient, and deserving of wrath.
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Jesus calls his followers to surrender self-control and personal ambition in order to discover their truest and fullest life in him.
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Jesus told the parable of the prodigal son to reveal how God pursues every lost person with relentless, rejoicing love.
See what this sermon became →Each one was written from a different sermon on evangelism, in that pastor's own voice. Pick a sermon and read all five days free.
“Paul didn't write those words as a confession of failure, he wrote them as an act of honesty. And they're a relief to read, aren't they? Because most of us know exactly what he means. We want to be patient. We snap anyway.”
Read all 5 days of the devotional“The Spirit who knows every detail of their life, every wound, every question they haven't voiced yet, is the same Spirit living in you. That's not pressure. That's actually the most freeing thing imaginable.”
Read all 5 days of the devotional“Every conversation is an opportunity. Every act of kindness is a seed. Every moment of showing up for someone else is part of something eternal.”
Read all 5 days of the devotional“The fear of surrender is real. But so is the emptiness that comes from never surrendering at all. We hold on so tightly to what we think we need, and sometimes we don't realize until much later that we were gripping the wrong things.”
Read all 5 days of the devotional“You've never locked eyes with someone Jesus didn't die for. So carry that into your weekend. Into the grocery store, the family gathering, the neighborhood barbecue, the awkward conversation with the coworker who's clearly going through something.”
Read all 5 days of the devotionalReady-to-lead discussion questions, each set drawn from one sermon on evangelism. Open one and take it to your group this week.
“The sermon made this distinction: "You become close based on feelings, but you stay close based on intentionality." How have you seen this play out in a human relationship? How do you think it applies to your relationship with Jesus?”
Open the discussion guide“Every believer in this room is qualified and empowered to the gospel mission, whether it's across the street, in your community, or to the ends of the earth.”
Open the discussion guide“Small Group Discussion Guide "Not to Attend, But to Belong: Being the Church" Based on Ephesians 4:11-16 | Harris Creek Church A Note to Facilitators: This guide is designed for 60-90 minutes.”
Open the discussion guide“Pastor Gary said: "What is surrendered is not destroyed, but restored and fulfilled." Do you find that easy or hard to believe? What experiences, your own or someone else's, have shaped how you feel about that promise?”
Open the discussion guideFor groups that want to go further. Each guide works through one sermon on evangelism passage by passage.
“This session explores the final three steps of a life well-lived in Christ: practicing our faith consistently, prioritizing intimacy with Jesus, and persisting in making disciples.”
Open the deep study guide“If Jesus is the head and we are the body, what does it mean theologically that the body's instincts should mirror the head's? Where do you see the church, or yourself, drifting from that instinct?”
Open the deep study guideShort quizzes that check whether a sermon on evangelism landed. Each one was built from that sermon's actual content.
“Who was John Stephen Akhwari, and what did he say when asked why he kept running when he couldn't possibly win?”
Take the sermon quiz“What happened when Jacob Boss heard a Francis Chan analogy while walking in London with headphones in?”
Take the sermon quiz“What does JP say the Greek in Ephesians 4:15 actually communicates, rather than the English phrase 'speaking the truth in love'?”
Take the sermon quiz“In JP's water buffalo hunting story, what happened when the group approached the buffalo they thought was dead?”
Take the sermon quiz“According to CS Lewis as quoted by Pastor Gary, what happens when you look for yourself rather than looking for Christ?”
Take the sermon quiz“In Luke 15, why did Jesus tell the parable of the lost sheep, lost coin, and prodigal son in the first place?”
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