{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Chunks: The Gospel of Luke","title":"Episode 30: The first evangelists","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/6afb3150\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":451,"description":"Pop quiz: who was the first evangelist in the New Testament? If we look at the root meaning of the word “evangelist,” we could make a case for the first one being the angel who announced good news to a group of startled shepherds. But Luke portrays the shepherds—lowly people who didn’t have a shred of social status—as the first humans to proclaim the good news about Jesus. That’s not to say they were conscious of their role or had a ministry strategy; they just couldn’t help telling others about what they had seen and heard.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/DaIT950lMh11SH8qLCp_CeUB6PNYoXQrSWkS6LcrQQQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82Yjg0/YzYxYzU4OGZkYjgx/MWZmOGJjZmJmN2Q5/ODdhNC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}