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Susie Larson Live

Randy Newman on what C.S. Lewis can teach us about evangelism

Susie Larson Live

Faith Radio

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.7689 Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Evangelism can be an overwhelming thought to many. Author and evangelist Randy Newman shares what we can learn about evangelism from the life and works of C.S. Lewis, from his book, "Mere Evangelism: 10 Insights From C.S. Lewis to Help You Share Your Faith."

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Susie Larson. Thanks for listening to this podcast from Susie Larson Live. new dance you don't have to know how to ever since him but since we've got you left welcome to

0:23.9

sissy larsen live always honor to get to spend this time with you in fact i look forward to bringing

0:28.3

you conversations every single day that hopefully inspire you in your faith walk that deepen

0:33.4

your understanding of god's word and that heightens your awareness of his very real presence

0:37.5

in your life. You know, when you think about it, evangelism can be a scary topic. You know,

0:41.6

maybe you feel obligated to walk up to a stranger and present the gospel. And since you're not

0:46.1

comfortable with that, you live with this constant sense of guilt that you're a substandard Christian

0:50.4

and you don't have the guts to be a real Christian. That thought has sort of run through

0:55.1

my head a few times. But what if evangelism, the kind that God calls you to, fits more with not only

1:00.8

who you are, but who you're becoming, then it does this one-size-fits-all approach to sharing

1:06.1

the gospel. Maybe you're a great storyteller. Maybe you've got a great gift of humor.

1:13.9

Well, God wants to use you to reach the world.

1:15.5

And I want you to believe that.

1:17.5

And I've got an important conversation ahead today.

1:20.9

Evangelist and author Rennie Newman joins me to talk about his new book,

1:25.6

Mere Evangelism, 10 Insights from C.S. Lewis to help you share your faith.

1:28.7

Such a beautiful book. I love it because on one hand,

1:32.9

you're getting all these great quotes from C.S. Lewis. And on the other hand, very practical application for how to share your faith in a way. It kind of destigmatizes evangelism in a way that

1:38.7

really invites all of us to be who we are to introduce God to a world in need. You can text the word book to get in on the

1:45.5

drawing, 877-933-933-2484. And if you've got a question about sharing your faith,

1:54.5

we'd love to hear it. Otherwise, I'd love to hear from you. When was the last time you maybe just

1:58.7

shared the love of God with someone, planted a few seeds,

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