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The Alisa Childers Podcast

#176 Two Encouraging Stories in a Culture of Deconstruction

The Alisa Childers Podcast

Alisa Childers

Christianity, Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality

4.95.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2022

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

In a social media landscape filled with deconstruction stories, here are two encouraging stories of people coming to faith in Christ. Michael Ray Lewis was an atheist who came to faith in Christ after investigating the evidence. He’s now making a documentary about it! Eliza did not grow up Christian, but heard the gospel after a campus ministry reached out to her. Listen as they share their faith journeys.

Transcript

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Living and striving for myself. I never really had like a purpose like

0:04.9

if truth and morality and what we live for is all subjective then like there's nothing really concrete

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I ever had to rest in and

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Jesus was that he was concrete and there was a purpose for suffering which is something unique

0:19.7

I never really heard before being exposed to Christianity is there's a purpose and there's actually like beauty and suffering

0:44.0

Welcome to the Alisa Childers podcast where we equip Christians to identify the core beliefs of

0:49.0

historic Christianity

0:51.0

discern its counterfeits and proclaim the gospel with clarity, kindness and truth

0:55.3

I don't know about you, but in a culture of deconstruction where we see it all over our social media news feeds

1:01.6

Isn't it refreshing to hear a story of somebody who grew up without religion?

1:06.5

They grew up without the

1:09.7

Environment of a church community. They didn't have Christian parents or pastors surrounding them as they grew up and

1:15.4

Then they hear the gospel they investigate the claims of Christianity

1:20.2

They come to the conclusion it's true and then commit their lives to Christ

1:23.7

We have for you today two refreshing stories of

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People who didn't grow up in the Christian church the first we're gonna talk with a guy named Michael Ray Lewis

1:35.1

Michael was a very ardent atheist before he started investigating the evidence for the existence of God and

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He became persuaded that the Christian worldview was true which led him to place his faith in the person in work of Jesus Christ

1:49.9

He's working on a really cool project

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He's a filmmaker and a really good one so he's working on a project to present some of this evidence in a really compelling way

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We're gonna talk with him

1:59.9

We're gonna watch his movie trailers and for those of you listening on audio platforms

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