Questions to focus on: Losing Contact

These questions can be used at different levels. You can take 30 seconds to think about one or two. You can discuss them in a team or group of like-minded Christians. Or they can be used in a college class, including assignments and research projects, and answered in writing at any depth. They may be freely reproduced for this purpose. Please email us additional questions that could be added to this page.
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  1. Why do we so quickly lose contact with non-Christians after conversion?
  2. Why does this topic have such a low profile, even among churches that are active in evangelism?
  3. In the past, has there been a sense of guilt among Christians for 'having fun' and doing ordinary activities?
  4. How does this issue relate to web evangelism and the Bridge Strategy?
  5. Why is it so much easier to minister to other Christians - in terms of discipling, teaching, church admistration, etc., rather than becoming involved in evangelism?
  6. What do you think about the policy of the UK church that requires members to be involved in a midweek secular activity?
  7. What are the dangers in maintaining close contacts with non-Christians? How can these be minimized?
  8. Discuss how the Gospel is usually communicated through existing relationships. Ask members of your church or Christian group to list brief key elements in their conversion. Then analyze the role that relationships with Christians had in their conversions.