#136 | Life, C.S. Lewis, and Stories of Sharing the Gospel, Pt. 1 | Jerry Root

C.S. Lewis has had a huge influence on so many people. He was a man that so many still read and influenced their walk with Jesus.

Travis welcomes Jerry Root to the show! Jerry is a renaissance man, one of the people you want to sit down with and have a cup of coffee, and simply soak up the wisdom. We talk about Christ, culture, Christianity, C.S. Lewis, and practical tools for sharing the Gospel in our modern world. It's a conversation that will feed your soul.

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Takeaways:

• Travis Michael Fleming and Jerry Root explore the profound influence of C.S. Lewis on contemporary evangelism and the Christian faith.
• The dialogue emphasizes the essential role of storytelling and imagination in effective evangelism, as exemplified by Lewis's literary works.
• Jerry Root articulates the necessity of addressing profound existential questions as a means to engage others in spiritual discussions.
• Both speakers highlight the importance of community and shared inquiry in nurturing faith and understanding in the context of evangelism.
• The conversation sheds light on how C.S. Lewis's writings provide a vocabulary for articulating deep spiritual longings and existential questions.
• Travis and Jerry reflect on personal experiences that illustrate the transformative power of listening and asking meaningful questions in evangelistic conversations.