Faith Through Cancellation | Aaron Edwards

Inspired... with Simon Guillebaud

Great Lakes Outreach

Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Christianity

4.9 • 663 Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Bible college lecturer Aaron was sacked for a tweet back in February. He shares his story of faith, from his unplanned conversion to seeing God's provision, and how things unravelled following his post. Aaron can be contacted through email at aaron.p.edwards[@]gmail.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/aaron_p_edwards (@aaron_p_edwards) He blogs at: https://thatgoodfight.substack.com/ (thatgoodfight.substack.com) To support him in ministry, his stewardship account link is https://www.stewardship.org.uk/partners/20460681 (https://www.stewardship.org.uk/partners/20460681) I recommend his podcast https://twitter.com/podofthegaps (@podofthegaps) --- Support the podcast financially: https://www.greatlakesoutreach.org/get-involved/inspired-give/?utm_source=inspired_description&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=inspired&utm_id=inspired (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠greatlakesoutreach.org/inspired⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) If you're interested in booking a speaker from GLO for 2024, contact ⁠info@greatlakesoutreach.org⁠ https://www.greatlakesoutreach.org/people/simon-guillebaud/choose-life-2023/?utm_source=inspired_description&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=inspired&utm_id=inspired (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)--- Weekly episode WhatsApp link: https://www.simonguillebaud.com/inspired-podcast/#whatsapp (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠greatlakesoutreach.org/whatsapp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) | Weekly email notification: https://www.simonguillebaud.com/inspired-podcast/#email (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠greatlakesoutreach.org/inspiredemail⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) For more from Simon, visit: https://www.simonguillebaud.com/ (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠simonguillebaud.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) --- Produced by Great Lakes Outreach - Transforming Burundi and Beyond: https://www.greatlakesoutreach.org/?utm_source=inspired_description&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=inspired&utm_id=inspired (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠greatlakesoutreach.org⁠⁠)

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0:00.0	I've had at least seven or eight days. I've woken up and think, oh, I'm getting ready to go into work today.
0:04.7	it's like, oh, there's that tweet. I don't have a job. And so that is hard. But I think ultimately we need to stand by the courage of our convictions. And so that's why I've done,
0:10.6	I believe that's what more Christians need to do. And I've been so encouraged to hear
0:14.9	so many Christians contact me and say, wow, because of your stand, I'm doing this. I've decided to do that.
0:18.7	I've decided so encouraged to hear so many Christians contact me and say, wow, because of your
0:24.2	stand, I'm doing this.
0:21.7	I've decided to do that.
0:23.1	I've decided to stop doing that.
0:24.2	Welcome, everybody.
0:28.4	This is Simon Gilbeau with Inspired.
0:29.4	Great to be back for another fantastic week of hearing stuff that stirs our faith that
0:31.2	challenge us and our thinking.
0:35.8	If you're new to
0:36.9	inspired, we are relentlessly bombarded with bad news and fear in the media. And this just
0:37.7	counteracts that as I get different mates from totally different walks of life who come on and
0:44.0	share their journey and what God's done in and through them. And I have no doubt this
0:49.1	week you're going to be inspired, stirred, challenged in your thinking
0:54.0	because we've got with us, Aaron Edwards.
0:58.4	Welcome, Aaron.
1:01.5	Hello, Simon, good to be with you.
1:02.3	Yeah, fantastic to have you.
1:04.0	So, Aaron, maybe our paths first crossed through New Day, a conference there for New Frontiers
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