{"id":230319,"date":"2019-10-31T15:25:45","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T15:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dare2share.org\/uncategorized\/hands-down-best-tool-teens-sharing-their-faith\/"},"modified":"2024-06-11T18:59:03","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T00:59:03","slug":"hands-down-best-tool-teens-sharing-their-faith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dare2share.org\/conferences\/hands-down-best-tool-teens-sharing-their-faith\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hands-Down Best Tool to Get Teens Sharing Their Faith"},"content":{"rendered":"
As a y<\/span>o<\/span>uth leader, yo<\/span>u\u00a0<\/span>want\u00a0<\/span>your\u00a0<\/span>student<\/span>s\u00a0<\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>own their faith and\u00a0<\/span>share it with others<\/span>. B<\/span>ut\u00a0<\/span>where do you start<\/span>?\u00a0<\/span>H<\/span>ave no fear<\/span>\u2014<\/span>the<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>best<\/span><\/i>\u00a0tool to get teens sharing their faith\u00a0<\/span>is here<\/span>!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The Life in 6 Words (Li6W) app has recently undergone an overhaul that’s turned it into a tool youth pastors are calling a \u201cgame changer.\u201d And with all new<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>eye-catching graphics, it\u2019s\u00a0<\/span>an exciting and engaging app to use.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Previously, the Li6W app included gospel conversation prompts and the\u00a0<\/span>Life in 6 Words video<\/span><\/a>\u00a0featuring Propaganda. It was a great gospel conversation tool, but now its usefulness goes far beyond navigating conversations. Here\u2019s a preview of the app\u2019s new look<\/span>\u00a0and features<\/span>:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \n Now l<\/span>et\u2019s check out th<\/span>e most notable new features\u00a0<\/span>o<\/span>f<\/span>\u00a0the Li6<\/span>W<\/span>\u00a0app<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The Cause Circle is\u00a0<\/span>a relational evangelism\u00a0<\/span>strategy with<\/span>\u00a0three\u00a0<\/span>st<\/span>ages<\/span>: Prayer, Care, and Share.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>In the Li6W app, you can add unsaved friends to your Cause Circle and categorize t<\/span><\/span>hem by t<\/span><\/span>hese three stages. You’ll have a helpful list of unsaved friends to refer to and know which stage to focus on in your relationships with each of them.<\/span><\/span> Here’s a closer look at the Cause Circle:<\/span><\/p>\n \n It<\/span>‘s<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>hard to share the gospel when you feel like you\u2019re\u00a0<\/span>the only\u00a0<\/span>one.\u00a0<\/span>Now through the app,<\/span>\u00a0you can create\u00a0<\/span>or join\u00a0<\/span>groups with other believers to encourage Make a group with all your students and\u00a0<\/span>watch the<\/span>ir excitement grow as they see how many\u00a0people\u00a0<\/span>they\u2019<\/span>re reach<\/span>ing<\/span>\u00a0for Christ<\/span>\u00a0together<\/span>!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The G.O.S.P.E.L. section of the Li6W app has been revamped to encourage a real conversation, not just a presentation.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>When walking through the app with a lost friend, y<\/span><\/span>ou<\/span><\/span>\u2019ll first ask them to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>choose six words<\/span><\/span>\u00a0to describe their life. Then you\u2019ll show them your<\/span><\/span>\u00a0six words<\/span><\/span>, and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>finally<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>present\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the G.O.S.P.E.L. acronym.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>While g<\/span><\/span>o<\/span><\/span>ing through the G.O.S.P.E.L., yo<\/span><\/span>u can also pull up Bible verses that support each point. At the end of the conversation, you’ll get to ask your friend if they want to <\/span><\/span>trust<\/span><\/span>\u00a0in Jesus.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Whether they decide to trust in Jesus or not, you can use the app to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>t<\/span><\/span>e<\/span><\/span>xt or e<\/span><\/span>mail your friend<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the<\/span><\/span>ir<\/span><\/span>\u00a0six word<\/span><\/span>s, corresponding <\/span><\/span>verses<\/span><\/span>, and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>more info on\u00a0the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>G.O.S.P.E.L<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span> This follow-up tool helps keep your friend<\/span><\/span>\u00a0thinking about the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>gospel and gives you an easy prompt for your next gospel conversation with them.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The Li6W app is\u00a0an incredible tool for educating students on each letter of the G.O.S.P.E.L. In the \u201cVideos\u201d section of the app, you\u2019ll find the original \u201cLife in 6 Words\u201d video, \u201cThe Cause Circle\u201d video, and the video lessons from the\u00a0<\/span>Life in 6 Words curriculum<\/span><\/a>. Take advantage of these incredible free resources! These videos will pump up your students\u00a0<\/span>and<\/span><\/i>\u00a0help them fully understand the gospel as they share it.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Trust us, this app will truly<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>change the game for your youth group. It will get teens sharing their faith and turn them into gospel-sharing powerhouses! Find more details at <\/span>li6w.com<\/span><\/a> and download it on the Apple Store or Google Play.<\/span><\/p>\n1. The Cause Circle<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n
2. Gospel Sharing Groups<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n
each other<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>in<\/span>\u00a0reaching your collective<\/span>\u00a0Cause Circle.\u00a0<\/span>The app\u00a0<\/span>track<\/span>s<\/span>\u00a0how many unsaved people your group is reach<\/span>ing<\/span>, how many gospel conversations\u00a0<\/span>are happening<\/span>, how many prayers\u00a0<\/span>ar<\/span>e be<\/span>ing<\/span>\u00a0praye<\/span>d, and more.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
3. Conversation vs. Presentation<\/span><\/b>
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4. Follow-up<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Tool<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n
5. New Videos<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n