Ideas For Evangelism - Way of Life Literature

Invite the people on the list to gospel meetings. It is notenough to pray for people’s salvation. They must hear thegospel and come to understand it.Personally visit those who are showing interest.If I meet a person from out of town and add them to mylist, I try to find a church in that area that will makecontact with the individual. There is a directory ofchurches at the Way of Life web site that can be helpfulin this regard.Neighborhood WalksOne way to meet the unsaved is by walking around aneighborhood praying for the lost and looking foropportunities to meet them, learning about their lives andseeking occasion to be a blessing. This is a good way forhusbands and wives to work together in evangelism.They meet people, seek to befriend them and beneighborly, tell them that they are praying for them,inquire about their needs and help them when occasionarises, invite them over for coffee or a meal, etc.Consider the following testimony about a house churchcouple:“A couple of evenings later, Elizabeth and Scottmade their first prayer-walk in the mobile homepark. ... Sometimes they prayed out loud for theirneighbors; other times they prayed quietly tothemselves. Sometimes the Lord stirred their heartsto pray for things they knew were going on in thevarious homes. ... Scott and Elizabeth werecompleting their circuit of the park when someonecalled out, ‘Hi, Scott!’ There, in a carpeted carport,sat a neighbor. Janet was relaxing in a chair with abottle of beer in her hand. ... ‘Sit down, sit down!Visit with me.’ ... The Lord started to lead Scott and149