{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Quiet Revival Podcast: what's the story?","title":"Can we trust the Bible? Leadership Q&A on discipleship, faith and Bible confidence","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1702,"description":"People are exploring faith more online but how can we reduce the barriers for people coming to faith and disciple them well?\n \nIn this Q&A episode, Siân and Andrew tackle some big questions that church leaders face today, from the gap between online curiosity about faith and in-person church engagement, to helping people trust that the Bible is reliable.\n \nWe cover:\nHow podcast culture has led to more people exploring faith online before stepping into a church\nHow to disciple new believers who have preconceived ideas from their online exploration\nHow churches can bridge the gap between online exploration and in-person attendance\nThe most common questions people have about the Bible\nHow to navigate questions about the Bible's accuracy and reliability\nPractical tips for both small group discipleship and personal devotion, with a framework for how to approach Bible reading\n \nIf you're a leader looking for ways to help people come to faith, we hope this discussion will enable you to explain how the Bible is trustworthy and give you some ideas as to how you can disciple and lead others.\n \nThis episode will encourage you to build confidence in the reliability of the Bible in your congregation or small group, and to equip your community to share that confidence and point people to Jesus.\nResources mentioned in this episode:\nThe Bible Course\nThe Romans Course\nGod's Book: An Honest Look at the Bible's 7 Toughest Topics\nRooted devotional journal\nTimestamps:\nBible Society: \nThe Quiet Revival Podcast is brought to you by Bible Society, a charity that translates, publishes, and distributes the Bible. We communicate its relevance and invite people to experience the transforming power of Scripture today. Visit our website to find out more. \n \nBible Society socials:  \nFacebook\nInstagram\nX (formerly Twitter)\nDisclaimer:  \nThis is a Bible Society podcast, but it’s also a conversation between people exploring the Bible and culture together. We won’t get everything right – and we...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/3k9W2jT-rDqJf8Wv1Nty4H8jzRMvldT2MTIPRI0tnqA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xMTFi/N2VhOGFiZmRmNmI0/OGRiMmY3ODM3Y2Q1/YWE5Zi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}