2. The Power of an Invitation
“And the Spirit and the bride say, ‘Come!’ And let him who hears say, ‘Come!” And let him who thirsts come. Whoever desires, let him take the water of life freely.”
Revelation 22:17

3. “Come and see” Jesus - John 1:35-39 Andrew - John 1:40-42
Philip - John 1:43-46
Samaritan woman - John 4:28-29

4. “What was responsible for your coming to Christ and this church?”
1% visited there 2% had a special need 3% liked the programs 3% just walked in 5% like the Sunday school 6% liked the minister 79% a friend or relative invited them

5. What Makes A Personal Invitation So Powerful?
It Meets A Great Need
It Expresses Personal Interest
It Is Non-Threatening
It Requires Limited Knowledge and Skill

6. Who Can I Invite? Relatives Close Friends Acquaintances Co-Workers
Schoolmates
Hobby/Sports
Religious Friends
Unfaithful Members
Neighbors
New Residents
Family With New Baby
Lost Loved One
Store Clerk
Waitress
Doctor/Dentist
Mechanic