6 keys to reaching your loved ones

1. Pray for them (believing prayer)
   1. Trust the Lord with all your heart
   2. Thank God for His faithfulness
   3. You can tell them you’re praying for them
2. Live a life that is blameless
   1. Don’t be a hypocrite
   2. Be careful of movies you’re watching, magazines, TV shows, jokes
   3. Live what you say you believe
   4. Live a life of integrity
3. Speak to them clearly and directly at least once (confront)
   1. Wait until you’re alone with them
   2. Asking whether they have broken a specific commandment may be too direct
   3. Rather, you can speak in terms of your own realization of your sin and ask if they recognize they fall short also (in a general way) – use your testimony, then ask ‘so what about you?’
4. Make an agreement with a friend to share the gospel with each other’s family
5. Be rich in your good works
6. Seek first the kingdom of God
   1. Study His Word
   2. Learn how to witness
7. Trust the Lord’s timing
   1. Don’t pressure