Bold Steps with Dr. Mark Jobe

Taking a Stand -- Part 2

Oct 10, 2025
The discussion centers on obeying God over societal pressure, drawing lessons from Acts 4. A spontaneous gospel encounter in a French store illustrates the power of compassionate conversations. Alarmingly, many Christians feel evangelism is wrong, revealing cultural indoctrination. Mark emphasizes the exclusivity of Jesus amidst pluralistic beliefs. He calls for prayer for greater boldness and revival, urging listeners to engage in evangelism with grace and self-reflection, seeking a transformative awakening across the nation.
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INSIGHT

Awe Drives Evangelism

  • Mark Jobe says lack of excitement about the gospel, not fear or ignorance, is the main reason Christians don't share it.
  • When believers regain awe for Jesus they naturally evangelize.
ANECDOTE

Purse Store Conversion Moment

  • Mark Jobe recounts meeting an atheist saleswoman in a purse store in Bordeaux who began weeping during a God conversation.
  • He and his wife prayed for her and saw openness to God in a secular context.
INSIGHT

Exclusivity Triggers Backlash

  • Exclusive claims about Jesus, not general spirituality, provoke opposition in pluralistic cultures.
  • The name of Jesus identifies the message and triggers resistance where all beliefs are treated equal.
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