36 Reasons

36 REASONS FOR WRITING YOUR TESTIMONY

1- It is superb evangelistic tool.
2- It can influence the hearts of many.
3- It shows purity apart from greed and lust.
4- Your testimony will draw you closer to God.
5- It deepens the soil for the planting of the Word.
6- It helps other Christians renew their commitment.
7- It gives hope of life free from adversity and death.
8- It show the qualities others seek, alive in real people.
9- It tells of true fulfillment, bedimming the counterfeits.
10- It reinforces your conversations, filling in for memory.
11- It crystallizes your thoughts and sharpens your delivery.
12- It is a sound investment of what God has entrusted to us.
13- Well written, it is non-threatening, gentle and persuasive.
14- It transcends barriers of social, racial and economic class.
15- It brings God's Word close to home and into present time.
16- It activates the reader's imagination, inviting introspection.
17- It imparts an experience with hope and joy to the desperate.
18- It may be studied, and reviewed without loss of any details.
19- Written testimony honors God, as much as any form of praise.
20- It is a superb way to redeem past times and invest present time.
21- It increases in value with each reading and may be memorized.
22- Second readings are likely to be more meaningful than the first.
23- It works for you when you're not present, even into the tribulation.
24- It can be copied, loaned and shared with people you will never meet.
25- It helps readers relate to the invisible God, illustrating the love of Jesus.
26- Unlike conversation, it can be refined until it is the best you can make it.
27- It separates the author from the telling, giving more focus on God and Jesus.
28- It is a powerful means of overcoming the cunning traps and schemes of Satan.
29- It helps us reexamine times past and relearn old lessons, redeeming times past.
30- It can be targeted to specific groups, promoting identification with the victory.
31- It accurately contrasts past error and despair to the love and assurances of God.
32- It boosts your faith. You may discover details that will touch your heart afresh.
33- Being read in the quiet of the mind it opens the door for the revelation of Jesus.
34- It may be distributed as a tract. But unlike a tract, it shows real-life experience.
35- The written word cannot be argued; it carries the credibility that graces authorship.
36- It is presented without interruption leaving no opportunity for distracting questions.