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Norman Nakanishi is an an influential pastor who uses his leadership to mobilize his church to lead many to Jesus. He says, “Evangelism is not a spiritual gift, it is a spiritual responsibility. Not just for the gifted few, but, for every believer.” Jesus didn’t leave us with an impossible commission. So how do you do it? Norman says, “Be a friend of people far from God. Just build a bridge, build a relationship. Stick with them. Because after a while they’ll get it and say, ‘Wow, you really care about me!’ Then sharing the Gospel is so easy because what’s preceded the verbage is a life that says, ‘I care about you’.” Proverbs 25:25 says, “Like cold water to a weary soul is good news from a distant land.”
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