Write a Bible study outline on the topic “Evangelism" secret of church growth text Matthew 28 verse 18 to 20, Acts 1 verse 8, Acts 6 verse 7, Acts 8 verse 4 to 6, Matthew 4 verse 19 ?

Title: Evangelism: The Secret of Church Growth

I. Introduction
A. Opening prayer
B. Icebreaker question: What does the term "evangelism" mean to you?
C. Overview of the importance of evangelism in church growth

II. Understanding the Great Commission
A. Read Matthew 28:18-20
B. Discussion:
1. What is the significance of Jesus' authority in this passage?
2. What does it mean to make disciples of all nations?
3. How does baptism play a role in the Great Commission?

III. Empowered by the Holy Spirit
A. Read Acts 1:8
B. Discussion:
1. How does the Holy Spirit empower believers for evangelism?
2. Share personal experiences of being led by the Holy Spirit in evangelism.
3. How can we cultivate a greater reliance on the Holy Spirit in our evangelistic efforts?

IV. The Impact of Evangelism
A. Read Acts 6:7
B. Discussion:
1. What was the result of the early church's commitment to evangelism?
2. How did the growth of the church impact the community?
3. How can we apply these principles to our own church context?

V. The Example of Philip
A. Read Acts 8:4-6
B. Discussion:
1. What can we learn from Philip's approach to evangelism?
2. How did Philip's obedience to the Holy Spirit lead to fruitful ministry?
3. How can we overcome barriers or fears in sharing the Gospel?

VI. Following Jesus' Call
A. Read Matthew 4:19
B. Discussion:
1. What does it mean to be fishers of men?
2. How can we actively respond to Jesus' call to follow Him and make disciples?
3. Share practical ways we can engage in evangelism within our spheres of influence.

VII. Conclusion
A. Recap key points discussed throughout the study
B. Encourage participants to reflect on their personal commitment to evangelism
C. Closing prayer