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#11112 Introducing People to Jesus - Adam Janke

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🗓️ 18 April 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Questions Covered: 13:05 – Catholic Answers and St. Paul have changed my life so thank you both! 16:35 – I always pray with people whenever they are in need and going through tough times. 20:06 – I’m returning to the Catholic faith. Do you have any recommendations on where to start? 23:55 – I share my faith by giving medals to people. 33:08 – How do I explain the Trinity to kids? 42:38 – Is there a course one can take in order to go out and evangelize? 46:26 – What’s a good way to evangelize with the Divine Mercy? …

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0:00.0

Well, welcome back to Catholic Answers Live. I'm Psy Kill at your host. I really got

0:19.1

to talk to Darren about not not scheduling such good shows on Mondays. It's hard to the

0:24.4

rest of the week. You got to try to live up to this. Father Paul check last hour, this

0:28.6

hour Adam Yankees here with us, the chief operating officer of St. Paul Street Evangelization.

0:33.1

We're going to talk about sharing Jesus, introducing people to Jesus. Adam himself is a revert

0:39.1

to the Catholic faith. Having made a round trip from childhood back to the Catholic church

0:45.2

in his college years. And if you don't know about St. Paul Street Evangelization, it really

0:51.1

is a fascinating story and a fascinating movement. I highly recommend you just look it

0:56.0

up on the internet. And you will be quite impressed with what you find. Adam, thanks for

1:01.3

being with us. Yeah, hey, it's great to be back. Tell us a little bit if you would before

1:05.7

we get into, I mean, I want people to get tips, basically, insights, ideas from you who

1:13.0

have devoted your life to this about sharing Jesus, about introducing people to Jesus.

1:18.3

But would you start by just saying what St. Paul Street Evangelization is and what it does?

1:24.3

Yeah, we're about 10 years old. We're a Catholic apostolate. And a lot of people think of

1:28.0

street evangelization. We think, you know, they think, oh, we're the guys out there with the

1:32.0

Bibles, you know, the big signs and the bull horns yelling at people, trying to, you know,

1:37.0

quote, unquote, shove the Bible down people's throats. And I said, no, not at all. I mean,

1:42.7

that's just simply not effective. We're out there with just a non-confrontational Catholic presence.

1:49.3

Typically, we have signs, a frame signs that will say things like need, prayer, fine true joy.

1:54.6

And then it's a normal conversation with our neighbors, with those in our own community,

1:58.4

where we're available to talk to them. You know, we listen, we befriend people, we pray with

2:03.0

people. We answer questions and we invite people to come back to the Catholic Church or consider

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