One Soul Saved & All Of Heaven Rejoices - Vangie Imson | June 8, 2025

“Empowering Lives To Impact Our World”
Champion Life Centre-Scarborough
Sunday Celebration Sermon – June 8, 2025

Preacher: Vangie Imson
Message Title: ONE SOUL SAVED & ALL OF HEAVEN REJOICES
Message Texts: Luke 15:7 NIV
7 I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.

Matthew 28:19-20 NIV
19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”

Other Supporting Scriptures:
Matthew 9:36-38 NIV
36 When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. 37 Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. 38 Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.”
2 Peter 3:9 NIV
9 The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.
John 3:16 NIV
16 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.

I. INTRODUCTION
Luke 15:7, Matthew 28:19-20

II. FOUR OBSTACLES THAT PREVENT US FROM SHARING THE GOSPEL USING THE ACRONYM FAIL
1. FEAR
2 Timothy 1:7 NLT
7 For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.

Proverbs 9:10 NIV
10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Isaiah 43:5 NIV
5 Do not be afraid, for I am with you; I will bring your children from the east

2. APATHY
Matthew 9:36-38

3. IGNORANCE OF THE WORD OF GOD
2 Timothy 3:16
16 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness,

Joshua 1:8 NIV
8 Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful.
1 Peter 3:15 NIV
15 But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect,

4. LACK OF UNDERSTANDING THE ETERNAL CONSEQUENCES
Hebrews 9:27 NKJV
27 And as it is appointed for men to die once, but after this the judgment,
James 4:14 NCV
14 But you do not know what will happen tomorrow! Your life is like a mist. You can see it for a short time, but then it goes away.
Revelation 20:15 NIV
15 Anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life was thrown into the lake of fire.

III. THREE PRACTICAL WAYS TO BEING AN EFFECTIVE WITNESS & DISCIPLEMAKER
1. BE A DISCIPLE OF JESUS
John 3:3 NIV
3 Jesus replied, “Very truly I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless they are born again.
Matthew 4:19 NKJV
19 Then He said to them, “Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men.”

2. USE CHAMPION LIFE’S DISCIPLESHIP PROCESS “THE I5’S”
Introduce, Include, Instruct, Involve, Invest

3. NEVER QUIT LOOKING FOR SOULS AND SHARING THE GOSPEL
1 Corinthians 15:58 NIV
58 Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.
1 Thessalonians 2:19 NIV
19 For what is our hope, our joy, or the crown in which we will glory in the presence of our Lord Jesus when he comes? Is it not you?

CONCLUSION:
2 Peter 3:9
John 3:16

Let’s Talk:
1. What personal challenges/obstacles have you faced when sharing the gospel, and how have you managed to overcome them?
2. How were you convicted and/or encouraged by the teaching this week?
3. How can you apply what you have learned to your life this week?

Recorded via Live Stream from CLC-Scarborough, June 8, 2025
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