Memory Verse - I Peter 3:15
But in your hearts set apart Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect
Memory verse winner - Sam
Book Used: "Don't Check Your Brains at the Door" by Josh McDowell and Bob Hostetler
Why study apologetics?
- Logical way to defend - Tyler
- Help other people to learn Christ - Amar
- The Bible tells us to do it. - Group
- Helps you grow in your faith. - Dave
What attitude should we have?
Hint: Win for Jesus not yourself
- Gentleness - Tarl
- Respect - Tarl
- Help others learn before yourself - Kyler
- Base it on what's in the Bible. - Amar
- How would Jesus view the person ... with love. - Dave
- I don't know it all, but I will look it up. - Amar
- Patience. - Amar
What are some techniques we should use?
- Always have a Bible with you- Amar
- Have a back-up plan - Kyler
- Have Evidence - Kyler
- Get someone for help. - Kyler
- Stay on one subject. - Tyler
- Pray - Amar
- Listen - Sam
- Ask questions - Sam
- Don't let emotions take over- Group