Evangelism Part 2

1. Actions that we should take when evangelizing:

a. Do not begin with insults.

b. Do not behave superior to the person you are trying to reach

c. Don't be dogmatic, authoritarian, overbearing.

d. There is no shame in admitting that you do not know some things.

e. Do not try to answer every question in one sitting.

f. Do not do all of the talking.

g. Do not use too many passages.

h. Do not get angry.

i. Do not make teaching too complicated (Keep it simple and use good illustrations)

2. Ten rules to get along with people.

a. Good hygiene.

b. Always say less than you think.

c. Make promises sparingly and keep them faithfully.

d. Take time to say kind and encouraging words to others.

e. Be cheerful.

f. Preserve an open mind on all debatable questions.

g. Let your virtues speak for themselves. Refuse to talk of others' vices.

h. Be careful of another's feelings.

i. Pay no attention to ill-natured remarks about you.

j. Don't be too anxious about receiving credit unless you take a college course.