Pastor Michael Jakes' Three Steps to Sharing the Gospel with Confidence
We must obey the call and do what the Lord has beckoned us to do, because, if not, then we're on the outside looking in.
Ever found yourself wanting to share the gospel but not knowing where to start? Pastor Michael Jakes is here to help. In this episode of 'The Call with Nancy Sabato', he breaks down the process into three simple steps that anyone can follow. Whether you're talking to family, friends, or even strangers, these steps can make the task less daunting and more approachable. First, Pastor Jakes emphasizes the importance of getting the individual to recognize their own sin.
This might sound heavy, but it's a crucial first step in understanding the need for salvation. Next, he highlights the message of Jesus' love—a love that is unconditional and transformative. It's a message that resonates deeply, especially in a world that often feels loveless. But what about the fear of rejection or pushback? Pastor Jakes tackles this head-on, reminding us that God has given us a spirit of power, love, and a sound mind.
He shares an inspiring story about a girl on the subway who was hesitant to share the gospel but found the courage to do so. This anecdote serves as a powerful reminder that sharing the gospel doesn't require a pulpit; it can happen anywhere, anytime. So if you've ever felt hesitant about sharing your faith, this episode offers practical advice and heartfelt encouragement.
Pastor Jakes' approach is both straightforward and compassionate, making it easier for anyone to spread the message of love and redemption.