{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Admonition Podcast","title":"Counting the Cost - Keno Shrum - Feb. 22, 2026","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/0a5bd129\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2878,"description":" In this lesson, Keno Shrum discusses the importance of evangelism, the costs involved, and practical steps for congregational outreach. He emphasizes the need for personal commitment, strategic planning, and community involvement to grow the church and fulfill the Great Commission.\nChapters\n00:00 Introduction to Evangelism and Its Challenges\n02:52 Understanding the Cost of Evangelism\n05:59 The Great Commission: A Divine Mandate\n08:59 Overcoming Barriers to Evangelism\n12:11 The Role of Family in Evangelism\n14:45 Teaching the Next Generation\n17:54 Foundational Teachings for Evangelism\n23:56 Understanding Scriptural Salvation\n24:56 The Seriousness of God's Commands\n25:33 The Direction of the Church in America\n26:03 Living for Eternal Life\n27:21 The Call to Be a Living Sacrifice\n29:27 Conviction vs. Conversion\n30:37 Sharing the Joy of Salvation\n32:49 The Importance of Small Acts in Evangelism\n34:59 The Rewards of Receiving God's Messengers\n36:04 The Role of Compassion in Evangelism\n39:40 Breaking Down Evangelism into Manageable Steps\n43:48 The Vision for Congregational Growth","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/7xgSbgMq4CHDFUovMcMYwpYAqP1zNYNfUCY_zbMoa28/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zNzIw/YzAzNzMzY2VmMDQx/YThiZTFhZTE4MjUx/NzdkNi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}