The Shock Absorber

The new season begins! Tim and Joel begin to explore why evangelism may be on the wane. Is it cultural, is it Christians, is it us? We are ready to dive in...

02:02 Cultural Artefact: Jesus Beads
13:34 Defining evangelism and its transformative effect
20:36 The age we define our identity is ripe for evangelism
23:56 Who is an evangelist?
37:53 The problem with evangelism
50:19 The time to have real discussions and build relationships
55:46 Encouraging churches to be evangelistic

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DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE

Research on evangelism by Barna:
https://www.barna.com/research/millennials-oppose-evangelism/
https://www.barna.com/research/sharing-faith-increasingly-optional-christians/
https://www.barna.com/research/is-evangelism-going-out-of-style/
https://tellingthegospel.com/2021/05/21/the-stats-behind-re-thinking-evangelism/

Joe Rogan's influence on media
Taylor Swift, Egalitarianism and Anti-Institutionalism

CONTACT US

Email: joel@shockabsorber.com.au
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Website: shockabsorber.com.au

What is The Shock Absorber?

Thinking and doing church a little differently...