Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin How to Share Your Faith - S20E3
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May 12, 2025 In this engaging discussion, Caitlin Armstrong, a passionate advocate for faith and evangelism, teams up with Pastor Jonathan Vinke from The Church of Eleven22. They tackle the challenges of sharing faith, emphasizing the beauty of authenticity and humor in spiritual conversations. The duo reflects on the vital role of personal testimonies, encouraging listeners to share their stories. They also explore how the Holy Spirit empowers evangelism and the importance of community support in guiding others to Christ. It's a heartfelt invitation to embrace a deeper faith journey.
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Overcoming Fear of Sharing Faith
- Fear often hinders people from sharing faith, mainly because they fear not knowing enough or embarrassing themselves.
- Accept a little awkwardness as the cost of obedience, and practice to build confidence.
Vinke's Personal Evangelism Struggle
- Jonathan Vinke confesses that sometimes he loses sight of his own brokenness and grace when sharing the gospel.
- He uses the blind man in John 9 as an example of someone aware of his need for Jesus and his testimony's power.
Let the Spirit Lead Conversations
- Effective evangelism depends on following the Holy Spirit rather than controlling conversations.
- Using various approaches like sharing your story or inviting to church is more fruitful than forcing a decision.