The Sean McDowell Show Stuart & Cliffe Knechtle: Untold Stories & Life Lessons
Nov 24, 2024
Cliffe Knechtle, an experienced apologetics speaker, and his son Stuart, who joins him in ministering to college students, share profound insights from their journeys in faith. They explore the evolving nature of student inquiries about faith, emphasizing emotional understanding over mere facts. Personal anecdotes reveal the challenges of evangelism amidst family breakdowns and the need for empathy in discussions about sensitive topics. The duo encourages Christians to embody unconditional love across divides, fostering connection and understanding in a polarized world.
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Early Faith Journey
- Cliff Knechtle accepted Christ numerous times as a child.
- His parents nurtured his faith with Bible stories and discussions, addressing his doubts with books and insightful conversations.
Persecution and Renewal
- Stuart Knechtle's faith solidified at age 10 but faced challenges during public school.
- He experienced a period of doubt in college but renewed his faith through study and aligning his lifestyle with his beliefs.
Start of Ministry
- Cliff Knechtle felt compelled to share his faith due to the emptiness he saw in his friends' lives.
- This began his path into ministry, driven by a passion for others to experience Christ's love.
