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The Living Waters Podcast

Ep. 105 - Live Q&A at the Ambassadors' Academy - Part 2

The Living Waters Podcast

Living Waters

Evangelism, Apologetics, Jesus, Spirituality, Religion, Christianity, Gospel, Creation, Religion & Spirituality, Salvation, Prolife, Faith, Witnessing, Theology

4.93K Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2022

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Today’s episode is part two of a live recording of a Q&A held at the recent Ambassadors Academy. First, the guys answer how we can help other Christians understand that the Sinner’s prayer is not a very good idea. We are reminded that when we are born to God, he does all the work himself. We often make the mistake of bringing our modern desire for instant gratification into our discipleship. Evangelism and discipleship is a long investment game, and the Sinner’s prayer often disrupts what...

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Let me share one little incident you may have heard me talk about it before but it's worth

0:04.7

saying again. I was 16 years old, this was six years before I became a Christian, I found myself

0:10.7

at the back of a dance hall with a gorgeous 16-year-old girl in the semi-dark lying in long grass

0:16.8

and my intentions were not honorable. And she said something to me that put the fear of God in me.

0:22.6

She wasn't a Christian, I wasn't a Christian, but as we lay there in that long grass she just said

0:27.4

this, you know what? God's watching us and that was like in a bucket of water coming from the heavens

0:36.8

and I just said let's go back inside and I look back and I say thank God for the fear of God

0:43.6

that fell in my heart as a non-Christian because that stopped me making a terrible mess. I could

0:49.6

have bought shame to her family because it was shameful to get pregnant in those days. I could have

0:54.5

bought shame to my family, I could have married someone I didn't love, I could have instigated

0:58.5

an abortion, I didn't know what the issues were about. So through the fear of the law meant apart

1:02.8

from evil so as Christians you and I should cultivate the fear of God in our own heart and we

1:07.6

should try and put the fear of God on the hearts of those to whom we're speaking.

1:15.2

Do you guys realize that everything that has been made has a maker behind it? I would love

1:23.2

to meet the person who invented Mr. Potato Head.

1:28.0

Mr. Hasbro. How does that process even start? He was elusive.

1:31.6

You have to take butato and you put stuff on butato.

1:35.2

What makes you think he was Lebanese? He had to have been, I mean that's a brilliant idea.

1:40.9

But guys, were there things like that growing up that you just loved or like

1:45.6

board games or games stretched? I don't remember a sewer stretcher. I was thinking of that and I

1:50.9

couldn't remember what it was. Super stretcher. I'm strong. That might be amazing.

1:54.8

It definitely was it. Yeah, I can't be a stretch. But games, you guys ever play

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