Truth Unites 5 Years On YouTube: Looking Back and What's Next
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Jul 21, 2025 Reflecting on five transformative years of creating content, Gavin Ortlund shares the evolution of his YouTube channel and the robust community that has shaped it. He teases exciting upcoming research into fulfilled prophecy and Pascal's Wager, aimed at deepening theological understanding. Additionally, discussions on Protestant apologetics will explore the representation of Jesus and the practices of early church worship. Tune in for insights into fostering meaningful faith dialogues!
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Starting Truth Unites Channel
- Gavin Ortlund began Truth Unites YouTube channel in summer 2020 during COVID with no videography experience.
- He wanted to reach young people interested in philosophical and theological topics beyond traditional books and churches.
Compelled by Gospel Mission
- The channel unexpectedly evolved toward Protestant apologetics to meet specific needs.
- Gavin feels deeply compelled by the Holy Spirit to persevere in spreading gospel assurance through this platform.
Unexpected Help Arrives
- Gavin met Zephaniah at a Culver's restaurant; he became his video editor and media manager.
- This relationship alleviated Gavin's solo editing burden and improved video quality.
