1. Only the Church of Christ Saved?2
Only the Church of Christ Saved?

2. Review: Rules of Engagement
Respect other’s sincerity

3. Review: Rules of Engagement
Respect other’s sincerity
Stick to the Bible

4. Review: Rules of Engagement
Respect other’s sincerity
Stick to the Bible
Be patient

5. Review: Rules of Engagement
Respect other’s sincerity
Stick to the Bible
Be patient
Don’t get discouraged

6. Question Categories
Doctrinal
Evangelism
Bible Facts
Misc.

7. “The Church of Christ thinks that they are the only true church and only they are going to heaven.”

8. The church in the Bible is the only true church
The church in the Bible is the only true church. … there is only one body. - Ephesians 4:4

9. The True Question:
“Is the only denomination within Christianity going to heaven the Church of Christ?”

10. Past Mistakes:
Disrespectful

11. Past Mistakes:
Disrespectful
Us vs. Them

12. Past Mistakes:
Disrespectful
Us vs. Them
Impatience

13. Preached the response to the gospel instead of the gospel itself
Past Mistakes:
Disrespectful
Us vs. Them
Impatience
Preached the response to the gospel instead of the gospel itself

14. Crossroads / Boston / International Church of Christ
Past Mistakes:
Disrespectful
Us vs. Them
Impatience
Preached the response to the gospel instead of the gospel itself
Crossroads / Boston / International Church of Christ

15. 16 For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first. 17 Then we who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so we shall always be with the Lord.
- I Thessalonians 4:16-17

16. And there is salvation in no one else; for there is no other name under heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved.”
- Acts 4:12

17. 21 “Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father who is in heaven will enter. 22 Many will say to Me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name cast out demons, and in Your name perform many miracles?’
- Matthew 7:21-22

18. And then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you who practice lawlessness.’
- Matthew 7:23

19. So Jesus said, “When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am He, and I do nothing on My own initiative, but I speak these things as the Father taught Me.
- John 8:28

20. I know that His commandment is eternal life; therefore the things I speak, I speak just as the Father has told Me.”
- John 12:50

21. teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”
- Matthew 28:20

22. He who rejects Me and does not receive My sayings, has one who judges him; the word I spoke is what will judge him at the last day.
- John 12:48

23. How to Respond
Apologize

24. How to Respond
Apologize
Inform

25. How to Respond
Apologize
Inform
Reassure

26. How to Respond
Apologize
Inform
Reassure
Inquire and invite

27. Formula for Answering Questions
Put it into context
What do I understand the Bible teaches about this

28. Don’t be afraid to be corrected and learn something new!