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    LIVING AS CHRISTIANS

    Find Joy in Starting Conversations

    Informal conversations are one of the most enjoyable and effective ways to give a witness. Still, we may get nervous about the idea of starting a conversation if we focus too much on how we will introduce a Scriptural thought. Rather than be overly worried about what you will say to give a witness, focus on showing personal interest. (Mt 22:39; Php 2:4) If during a conversation an opportunity presents itself to express your faith, you have plenty of tools available to help you.

    How can the following tools help you to give a witness on a topic that comes up in a conversation?

    JW.ORG contact cards.
    The jw.org logo.
    Collage: Various tracts. 1. “How Do You View the Bible?” 2. “How Do You View the Future?” 3. “What Is the Key to Happy Family Life?” 4. “Who Really Controls the World?” 5. “Will Suffering Ever End?” 6. “Can the Dead Really Live Again?” 7. “What Is the Kingdom of God?” 8. “Where Can We Find Answers to Life’s Big Questions?”

    WATCH THE VIDEO IRON SHARPENS IRON”​—STARTING CONVERSATIONS, AND THEN ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTION:

    What three steps can help us improve our conversation skills?