Scriptures to follow up new converts

Congratulations on the new converts! Here are some scriptures and follow-up tips to help them grow in their faith:

Scriptures:

  1. John 1:12-13 - "Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God—children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband's will, but born of God."
  2. Romans 10:9-10 - "If you declare with your mouth, ‘Jesus is Lord,’ and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are saved."
  3. Colossians 1:13-14 - "For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins."
  4. 2 Corinthians 5:17 - "Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!"
  5. Philippians 4:13 - "I can do all this through him who gives me strength."

Follow-up Tips:

  1. Schedule a follow-up meeting: Meet with the new converts within a week or two to discuss their journey, answer questions, and provide guidance.
  2. Assign a mentor: Pair them with a mature Christian who can provide guidance, support, and encouragement.
  3. Provide resources: Give them a Bible, a devotional book, or a study guide to help them grow in their faith.
  4. Encourage prayer: Encourage them to pray regularly, and offer to pray with them.
  5. Connect them with a community: Introduce them to a small group or a church community where they can connect with other believers.
  6. Celebrate milestones: Celebrate their progress and milestones, such as completing a Bible study or attending a worship service.
  7. Be available: Be available to answer questions, provide guidance, and offer support as they navigate their new faith journey.
  8. Pray for them: Pray regularly for the new converts, asking God to guide, strengthen, and encourage them.
  9. Follow up regularly: Regularly check in with the new converts to see how they're doing, answer questions, and provide encouragement.
  10. Be patient: Remember that growth in faith takes time, and be patient with the new converts as they navigate their journey.

Remember to always prioritize the spiritual well-being and growth of the new converts, and to seek guidance from your church leaders or mentors if needed.