Join Brian and Jimmy as they discuss the opportunities we have to share the gospel with those who profess belief in Christ, yet don't bear the marks of a true Christian.  Helpful Questions below. 

 QUESTIONS FOR GOSPEL CONVERSATIONS WITH PROFESSING BELIEVERS

Questions About Salvation/Testimony

• “When did you come to know the Lord personally?”
• “Can you tell me what changed in your life after you got saved?”
• “What do you mean when you say you're a Christian?”
• “If someone asked you how to become a Christian, what would you say?”
• “How do you know your sins are forgiven?”

Questions About the Gospel Itself

• “What is the gospel, in your own words?”
• “Why did Jesus have to die?”
• “Do you believe someone can be saved without repentance?”
• “How would you explain grace to someone who’s never been to church?”
• “Is Christianity more about what we do, or what Christ has done?”

Questions for Self-Examination (2 Cor. 13:5)

• “Do you see the fruit of the Spirit growing in your life?”
• “When you sin, how do you respond?”
• “Is your relationship with Jesus personal or more of a tradition?”
• “What’s your greatest hope when you stand before God one day?”

Questions That Expose False Assurance

• “If you died tonight and stood before God, and He asked, ‘Why should I let you into heaven?’—what would you say?”
• “Has your view of sin changed since becoming a Christian?”
• “Is there anything in your life that you’re holding onto more tightly than Christ?”
• “What does it mean to be born again?”

Questions About Worship & Discipleship

• “Do you enjoy reading God’s Word? Why or why not?”
• “How do you pursue spiritual growth?”
• “Do you love God’s people and desire to be part of a local church?”
• “Are there areas where God has been convicting you lately?”

For Relational and Casual Conversations

• “Do you ever doubt your salvation? What do you do when that happens?”
• “What does prayer look like in your life?”
• “How do you respond when someone challenges your faith?”
• “How would your closest friends describe your walk with Christ?”