<b>Glenn Scrivener</b> is a prominent pastor and communicator based in Eastbourne, UK, known for his dynamic approach to evangelism. Having lived in England for decades after growing up in Australia, Glen uses his cross-cultural experiences to enrich his ministry efforts. He is deeply involved in digital outreach through his organization, <a href="https://speaklife.org.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Speak Life</a>, which offers resources and insights on sharing the Christian faith in contemporary contexts. Glen is also an accomplished author, with his latest book being "<a href="https://www.amazon.com/How-Speak-Life-Sharing-Faith/dp/191570507X" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">How to Speak Life: Sharing Your Faith in 3, 2, 1.</a>"<br /><br /><b>Episode Summary</b>:<br />Rebecca and Glen Scrivener discuess the art of evangelism, using Jesus' parable of the sower as a guiding framework. Explore how Christians can share their faith effectively, embracing the joy of scattered seeds while surrendering results to God.<br /><br /><b>Key Takeaways</b>:<br /><ul><li>Evangelism is about sowing seeds of faith and allowing God's word to work, not forcing interactions or analyzing potential.</li><li>The Parable of the Sower serves as a foundational model for understanding evangelistic success and its variable outcomes.</li><li>People today are increasingly seeking community and spiritual truth, offering a ripe opportunity for sharing the gospel in both structured and spontaneous settings.</li><li>True discipleship involves embracing the messy, complex journeys of individuals as they explore faith, requiring patience and understanding.</li><li>Evangelism and discipleship often overlap; providing spiritual care for non-Christians and fostering ongoing gospel engagement for believers.</li></ul><b>Notable Quotes</b>:<br /><ul><li>"What grips your heart wags your tongue." - Australian Saying</li><li>"The ministry of evangelism is not about battering down doors but sowing the seed." - Glen Scrivener</li><li>"Evangelism is pastoring non Christians and pastoral care is evangelizing Christians." - Glen Scrivener</li></ul><b>Resources</b>:<br /><ul><li>Follow Glen on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/glenscriv/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://x.com/glenscrivener" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">X</a></li></ul><b>Sign up</b> for weekly emails at <a href="https://www.rebeccamclaughlin.org/subscribe" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RebeccaMcLaughlin.org/Subscribe</a><br /><br /><b>Follow Confronting Christianity:</b><br /><a href="https://www.instagram.com/confronting_christianity/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/ConfrontingXnty" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">X</a><br /><br /><b>Purchase Rebecca's Books</b>:<br /><ul><li><a href="https://amzn.to/3NIDoSU" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest Religion</a></li><li><a href="https://amzn.to/4hkfP0p" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Does the Bible Affirm Same-Sex Relationships?: Examining 10 Claims about Scripture and Sexuality</a></li><li><a href="https://amzn.to/4fhVkj5" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">10 Questions Every Teen Should Ask (and Answer) about Christianity</a></li><li><a href="https://amzn.to/3Asw5f0" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Jesus though the Eyes of Women: How the First Female Disciples Help Us Know and Love the Lord</a></li><li><a href="https://amzn.to/3UoWEIZ" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">No Greater Love: A Biblical Vision for Friendship</a></li><li><a href="https://amzn.to/4hlDspo" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Confronting Jesus: 9 Encounters with the Hero of the Gospels</a></li></ul><br /><i>Amazon affiliate links are used where appropriate. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying...

Confronting Christianity with Rebecca McLaughlin

Rebecca McLaughlin

An Aussie and a Brit Discuss Evangelism with Glen Scrivener

NOV 12, 202433 MIN
Confronting Christianity with Rebecca McLaughlin

An Aussie and a Brit Discuss Evangelism with Glen Scrivener

NOV 12, 202433 MIN

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<b>Glenn Scrivener</b> is a prominent pastor and communicator based in Eastbourne, UK, known for his dynamic approach to evangelism. Having lived in England for decades after growing up in Australia, Glen uses his cross-cultural experiences to enrich his ministry efforts. He is deeply involved in digital outreach through his organization, <a href="https://speaklife.org.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Speak Life</a>, which offers resources and insights on sharing the Christian faith in contemporary contexts. Glen is also an accomplished author, with his latest book being "<a href="https://www.amazon.com/How-Speak-Life-Sharing-Faith/dp/191570507X" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">How to Speak Life: Sharing Your Faith in 3, 2, 1.</a>"<br /><br /><b>Episode Summary</b>:<br />Rebecca and Glen Scrivener discuess the art of evangelism, using Jesus' parable of the sower as a guiding framework. Explore how Christians can share their faith effectively, embracing the joy of scattered seeds while surrendering results to God.<br /><br /><b>Key Takeaways</b>:<br /><ul><li>Evangelism is about sowing seeds of faith and allowing God's word to work, not forcing interactions or analyzing potential.</li><li>The Parable of the Sower serves as a foundational model for understanding evangelistic success and its variable outcomes.</li><li>People today are increasingly seeking community and spiritual truth, offering a ripe opportunity for sharing the gospel in both structured and spontaneous settings.</li><li>True discipleship involves embracing the messy, complex journeys of individuals as they explore faith, requiring patience and understanding.</li><li>Evangelism and discipleship often overlap; providing spiritual care for non-Christians and fostering ongoing gospel engagement for believers.</li></ul><b>Notable Quotes</b>:<br /><ul><li>"What grips your heart wags your tongue." - Australian Saying</li><li>"The ministry of evangelism is not about battering down doors but sowing the seed." - Glen Scrivener</li><li>"Evangelism is pastoring non Christians and pastoral care is evangelizing Christians." - Glen Scrivener</li></ul><b>Resources</b>:<br /><ul><li>Follow Glen on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/glenscriv/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://x.com/glenscrivener" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">X</a></li></ul><b>Sign up</b> for weekly emails at <a href="https://www.rebeccamclaughlin.org/subscribe" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RebeccaMcLaughlin.org/Subscribe</a><br /><br /><b>Follow Confronting Christianity:</b><br /><a href="https://www.instagram.com/confronting_christianity/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/ConfrontingXnty" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">X</a><br /><br /><b>Purchase Rebecca's Books</b>:<br /><ul><li><a href="https://amzn.to/3NIDoSU" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest Religion</a></li><li><a href="https://amzn.to/4hkfP0p" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Does the Bible Affirm Same-Sex Relationships?: Examining 10 Claims about Scripture and Sexuality</a></li><li><a href="https://amzn.to/4fhVkj5" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">10 Questions Every Teen Should Ask (and Answer) about Christianity</a></li><li><a href="https://amzn.to/3Asw5f0" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Jesus though the Eyes of Women: How the First Female Disciples Help Us Know and Love the Lord</a></li><li><a href="https://amzn.to/3UoWEIZ" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">No Greater Love: A Biblical Vision for Friendship</a></li><li><a href="https://amzn.to/4hlDspo" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Confronting Jesus: 9 Encounters with the Hero of the Gospels</a></li></ul><br /><i>Amazon affiliate links are used where appropriate. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases, thank you for supporting!</i><br /><br />Produced by <a href="http://thegoodpodcast.co/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">⁠⁠⁠⁠The Good Podcast Co.⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>