LESSON 2

Understanding and Sharing the Gospel

Many people fail to adequately understand the gospel in a way that is easy to share with others. AFM desires that all team members will first understand the gospel and then be equipped to share it in a simple 3 - 5 minute conversation. Please take the time to watch the following video by Francis Chan on the basics of the gospel and then a separate video on how to easily share the gospel using the 3-circle method.

The Simple Gospel

Action Items

1. After watching this video, summarize in 2 - 3 paragraphs your understanding of the simple gospel.

2. Be prepared to share with your team what you learned during your team zoom call!

How to Share the Gospel - 3 Circles Method

Below is a video tutorial on how to share the gospel using a tool known as the 3-circles model. It is one way of many to share the gospel, but it provides an easy way to quickly and clearly articulate the core message of the gospel as laid out in the scriptures. Please take a few minutes to review the video and complete the action items below:

For an entire teaching series on the 3-circle method, please go to the following link:
3-Circles by North Park Church

Action Items

1. By yourself, try to recreate the 3 circle picture shown in the videos above. After you can create it from memory, find 2-3 friends and/or family members and share the gospel using this 3-circle method.

2. Be prepared to share your experiences during your team zoom call!