Bridgetown Audio Podcast

Part 7: Live in a Way That Begs the Question

Aug 30, 2021

50:25

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Christian Worship Attracted Outsiders

01:53

Why Christians Were Persecuted

02:40

Live Such Good Lives Among the Pagans

02:54

Introduction

3min

The Acts of the Christian Martyr

3min

Why Christians Were Persecuted

3min

Three Things Christians Did Not Want to Do With Rome's Empire

3min

The Roman Empire and Human Rights

3min

What Set the Early Church Apart From Roman Culture?

3min

We're Not Facing a Roman Empire

2min

Persecutors, Suffering, and Death Are at the Heart of Christian Spirituality

3min

What Is the Point of Life?

3min

10.

Live Such Good Lives Among the Pagans

3min

11.

Are You the Light of the World?

3min

12.

Christian Worship Attracted Outsiders

2min

13.

We're Not Sales People, We'll Be My Witnesses

2min

14.

The Kingdom of God Is a Threat to Any Established Order

2min

15.

The Importance of Bearing Witness to the Gospel

3min

16.

Do What Jesus Would Do if He Were You?

3min

17.

The Only Kind of Church That Will Survive

2min

18.

The Last Word From God for You

2min

19.

We Will Always Be in Relationship

2min

20.

The Kingdom of God Is Here and Is Coming

2min

From the series "Preaching The Gospel." Our fifth and final best practice for preaching the gospel is to simply bear witness: to live in a way that begs the question. Most of “evangelism” in the early church was simply people living a radically different and deeply good life, and scores of people being drawn into the beauty of the gospel. Millions found Jesus so compelling they were willing to die for him. Do we?