Let's Get Motivated - Rob Whitaker - 04-13-2025
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In this lesson, Rob Whitaker discusses the mission of the Church of Christ, emphasizing the importance of evangelism and the challenges faced by churches today. He highlights the need for belief in the effectiveness of evangelism, the historical context of church growth and decline, and shares personal stories of conversion that illustrate the power of faith and active participation in outreach efforts. Whitaker calls for a renewed commitment to soul winning and encourages church members to engage in evangelism as a collective mission.
Chapters
00:00 Welcoming and Announcements
00:04 Introduction to Evangelism Seminar
01:06 The Mission of the Church
03:35 Challenges in Evangelism
05:53 Climbing Mount Unbelief
07:12 Historical Context of Church Growth
11:01 Lessons from History
15:08 The Need for Change
15:37 Personal Commitment to Evangelism
18:37 The Importance of Engagement
22:25 Learning from Experience
26:55 Conducting Effective Bible Studies
30:32 The Power of Scripture in Learning
32:17 Understanding Salvation and Church Structure
34:38 The Struggle with Baptism and Obedience
36:44 The Reluctance to Change and the Weight of Responsibility
38:32 Witnessing Transformation and Community Impact
40:33 The Mission to Reach the Next Generation
42:26 Persistence in Evangelism and Relational Outreach
44:25 The Unexpected Call for Help
46:33 The Challenge of Convincing Others
48:33 Overcoming Doubts and Building Faith
50:22 A Personal Mission to Convert Friends
52:20 Facing Opposition and Standing Firm
54:33 The Journey of a Friend to Faith
56:36 The Power of the Gospel in Action
58:27 A Prayer for Growth and Courage
26 episodes