We have received many of your testimonies... but there are still some of you who have not yet sent your testimony in! Here are a few questions that might help you as you try to work on this. By way of reminder... at any time during the trip, you may be asked to share your testimony! Will you be ready? Please e-mail me your finished testimonies at chris@sgcfla.org
1. What was I like?
My family, friends, interests were...
My most important value was...
My religious background and attitude about Christ were...
2. What God Used to Begin to Open My Eyes:
I was awakened to my needs by (people, books, circumstances)...
What I thought or noticed (about myself, God) at this point was...
3. What I Saw/Understood
The aspects of the gospel that touched me were...
I came to understand that Christ...
I saw my need was...
4. How Christ Has/Is Affecting My Life:
What changed was...
My desires now are...
I'm now doing...
A difficult area of obedience is...
(all of the above are taken from the book Tell The Truth, by Will Metzger)
A last few thoughts...
Consider how would you take all that God has done in your life & explain it to an 8 year old, a 50 year old, a crowd, an individual? Who knows who you might be able to share your story of God's grace with!
May this work of writing up your testimony produce fresh times of private...and next week public... worship of God's amazing grace in each of our lives! How good He has been!
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