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Part 3: Making the

decision to follow Jesus

What finally prompted the decision?
At some point, all 280 people had chosen to become disciples of Jesus Christ. We
wanted to understand how that happened after a period of searching. That decision
often involves multiple things, and so we invited people to choose up to three
options that most influenced them to finally make that choice.

What finally prompted you to make the decision to follow
Jesus? (Select up to three if it was a combination of factors)

An experience of God 39%
Reading the Bible 27%
Course I was taking 27%
Conversation with friend 19%
Answered prayer 18%
It felt like the right thing to do 12%
A talk/sermon 12%
Conversation with church leader 12%
Behaviour of Christians 11%
Seeing somone else come to faith/hearing testimony 11%
It made intellectual sense 9%
Something I read, watched or heard 9%
Conversation with partner/family member 8%
Conversation with another Christian (not close friend/leader) 7%
Finding the answer to a specific question 6%
Social media posts 1%

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