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Giving Your Testimony: Encouragement and Practical Steps for New Believers- Ep.11
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5 Practical Tips for Giving Your Testimony
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Tip 1: Write It Out
Helps manage anxiety and organize details
Identify key ideas, events, people, and details
Scale testimony for different time constraints
Include background (upbringing, faith experience, family, beliefs)
Tip 2: Know Your Audience
Tailor content to audience relevance (colleagues, those in recovery, women’s retreat, etc.)
Emphasize unique aspects for different settings
Tip 3: Old You vs. New You Comparison
Side-by-side detail of life before and after faith in Christ
Helps highlight transformation and new behaviors, habits, values
Inspires thematic organization for different audiences
Tip 4: Avoid Over-Glorifying the Past
Cautious not to indulge in excessive, graphic details
Balance honesty with discretion to keep focus on God’s transformation
Tip 5: Practice & Growth Over Time
Experience and Holy Spirit’s guidance improve testimony delivery over time
Testimonies become richer with spiritual growth and ongoing transformation
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