Encounter 111 Bridge Conversion Assimilation Baptism 777 Bridge Reproductive Discipleship Preservation Evangelism Cycle PRAYER DRIVEN © copyright Ritche

Encounter

111 Bridge

Conversi

on

AssimilationBaptism

777 Bridge

Reproductive

Discipleship

Preservation Evangelism Cycle

PRAYER DRIVEN

© copyright Ritche Carney and Robert Ryan, 2007

Step One: Conversion

Pre-conversion

Prayer Prayer

Encounter

How are your people prepared to present the Gospel in a clear, relevant way?

What plans to you have to keep evangelism a priority?

What are you planning to do intentional evangelism?


Planning for Evangelism Where does the priority of prayer fit in Evangelism? Do you have a plan to permeate every facet of people

reaching with penetrating prayer? Is this an individual evangelism process? Is this a mass evangelism event? Are people prepared to present the Gospel? What training or resources do you need? How will these resources impact outcomes? Do you include follow-up in your planning?


Conversion

Prayer

111 Bridge

What do you plan to do First Day, First Week, First Month to Assimilate new believers into the Body of Christ?

Prayer

Step One: Assimilation


The 111 Bridge What will happen in the first hour, first day

after a person prays to receive Christ? What will intentionally happen during the

first week after their conversion? Who will follow-up? Are they prepared? What do you want to happen in the new

believer’s life in the first month?


Step Two: Development

New BelieverBaptism

777 Bridge

What do you plan to do to move a new believer to discipleship in the next seven months?

7 disciplines, 7 new peers, 7 lost friends

Prayer


777 Bridge Develop Seven Spiritual Disciplines:

Bible Study Prayer Worship Giving Witness Spiritual Gift development Demanding discipline (Celebration of Discipline)


777 Bridge Develop Seven New Peers

Accountability for spiritual maturity Mentoring for spiritual growth Fellowship for spiritual encouragement

Develop Seven Old Friends Tell them what Jesus has done for you Share with them how to find faith in Christ Love them to Jesus


Step Three: Reproduction

Spiritual Encounter

New Believer

Mentoring a new Disciple


Preservation Evangelism is: Intentional Encounters with lost people planning

to share Jesus 111 Bridge: Assimilating new believers into the

Body of Christ including Baptism 777 Bridge: Developing Disciples from converts Reproduction occurs when new believers become

disciples who reproduce their faith in others


Encounter

111 Bridge

Conversi

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AssimilationBaptism

777 Bridge

Reproductive

Discipleship

Preservation Evangelism Cycle

Prayer


Contacts

_______

“ Preservation Evangelism”

God __________

_______ Bridge 111

______ Bridge 777

Equip for ________

“And the Lord was adding to their number day by daythose who were being saved”

1 Week ________

1 Month _______

1 Day _________

Event: Block Party

Encounter Evangelism

__________ 7 Old Friends

__________ 7 Disciplines

PrayerPrayer* Gospel tracts* Gospel tracts

* The Net* The Net

* Here’s Hope* Here’s Hope

**Let the celebration beginLet the celebration begin

* * Let the celebration continueLet the celebration continue

* First Steps* First Steps

* Prayer Walking – DVD* Prayer Walking – DVD* Prayer Cells .* Prayer Cells .

* Beginning Steps -- Step #3 .* Beginning Steps -- Step #3 . Evangelism training

• 7 new friends of accountability7 new friends of accountability

* Steps to Maturity * Steps to Maturity *Foundations*Foundations• Letter from church (Mon) • Call from pastor staff (Mon/Tue) • follow up let the celebration continue & deliver ‘Beginning steps’ (Tues/Wed) • Call or invitation to S.S. or Small Group (Thurs) • attend small group or S.S. (Sun) • info from church either by mail or visit (Mon)

* * Resources flexibleResources flexible

__________7 New Friends

•7 existing friends to influence7 existing friends to influence

Follow-through care


Documents

Encounter 111 Bridge Conversion Assimilation Baptism 777 Bridge Reproductive Discipleship Preservation Evangelism Cycle PRAYER DRIVEN © copyright Ritche