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Tony Bruin & Aaron Dotson Discuss What It Really Means to Be Bold in the Faith
📌 This is an archived episode of Christianity Now, originally recorded in 2023. The insights remain just as sharp, the challenge just as necessary. Tony and Aaron take on the spiritual malaise of the modern church and call believers back to real, costly, courageous faith.
🔥 What does Christian bravery look like when there's no persecution?
🔥 Is your faith costing you anything at all—or are you just playing church?
🔥 Are we letting comfort take the place of conviction in the name of niceness?
This episode is for those who are tired of passive religion and ready to speak truth, endure suffering, and live out an active faith.
📚 What You’ll Hear:
  • 00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter
  • 02:32 The Importance of Christian Activism
  • 06:22 Challenges in Modern Christian Life
  • 08:23 Bravery and Sacrifice in Faith
  • 10:29 Confronting False Teachings
  • 13:32 The Cost of True Faith
  • 15:24 Living Boldly for Christ
  • 18:47 The Role of Suffering in Christianity
  • 22:48 Practical Applications of Faith
  • 48:28 End of Mission Work in 2024
  • 48:38 Reflections on Accusations and Wisdom
  • 49:24 Growth and Challenges in the Congregation
  • 50:06 Preaching the Truth and Handling Controversies
  • 52:34 Encouraging a Safe Place for Growth
  • 53:36 The Power of the Gospel and Preaching
  • 57:26 Positive Gossip and Leadership in the Church
  • 01:00:57 Political Views and Christian Involvement
  • 01:08:30 Gender Roles and Societal Issues
  • 01:32:00 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
📢 Support the Show & Stay Connected:
📌 Like & Share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TonyandLaBethBrewer
📌 Send Bible Questions & Show Topics: [email protected]
📌 Support Monthly on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/christianitynow
📌 Join the Locals Community: https://locals.com/tonybruin/feed
#ChristianBravery, #StopPlayingChurch, #BiblicalTruth, #FaithInAction, #GospelCourage, #BoldPreaching, #WakeUpChurch, #FaithOverComfort, #DiscipleshipMatters, #ChurchLeadership, #KingdomWork, #SpeakTheTruth, #NoMoreSilence, #BiblicalManhood, #ReformTheChurch, #StandForTruth, #ChristianActivism, #FearlessFaith, #MeekNotWeak, #FaithThatCosts, #TrueChristianity, #GospelObedience, #ChurchPurity, #ReviveTheChurch, #SpiritualWarfare
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Tony Bruin & Aaron Dotson Discuss What It Really Means to Be Bold in the Faith
📌 This is an archived episode of Christianity Now, originally recorded in 2023. The insights remain just as sharp, the challenge just as necessary. Tony and Aaron take on the spiritual malaise of the modern church and call believers back to real, costly, courageous faith.
🔥 What does Christian bravery look like when there's no persecution?
🔥 Is your faith costing you anything at all—or are you just playing church?
🔥 Are we letting comfort take the place of conviction in the name of niceness?
This episode is for those who are tired of passive religion and ready to speak truth, endure suffering, and live out an active faith.
📚 What You’ll Hear:
  • 00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter
  • 02:32 The Importance of Christian Activism
  • 06:22 Challenges in Modern Christian Life
  • 08:23 Bravery and Sacrifice in Faith
  • 10:29 Confronting False Teachings
  • 13:32 The Cost of True Faith
  • 15:24 Living Boldly for Christ
  • 18:47 The Role of Suffering in Christianity
  • 22:48 Practical Applications of Faith
  • 48:28 End of Mission Work in 2024
  • 48:38 Reflections on Accusations and Wisdom
  • 49:24 Growth and Challenges in the Congregation
  • 50:06 Preaching the Truth and Handling Controversies
  • 52:34 Encouraging a Safe Place for Growth
  • 53:36 The Power of the Gospel and Preaching
  • 57:26 Positive Gossip and Leadership in the Church
  • 01:00:57 Political Views and Christian Involvement
  • 01:08:30 Gender Roles and Societal Issues
  • 01:32:00 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
📢 Support the Show & Stay Connected:
📌 Like & Share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TonyandLaBethBrewer
📌 Send Bible Questions & Show Topics: [email protected]
📌 Support Monthly on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/christianitynow
📌 Join the Locals Community: https://locals.com/tonybruin/feed
#ChristianBravery, #StopPlayingChurch, #BiblicalTruth, #FaithInAction, #GospelCourage, #BoldPreaching, #WakeUpChurch, #FaithOverComfort, #DiscipleshipMatters, #ChurchLeadership, #KingdomWork, #SpeakTheTruth, #NoMoreSilence, #BiblicalManhood, #ReformTheChurch, #StandForTruth, #ChristianActivism, #FearlessFaith, #MeekNotWeak, #FaithThatCosts, #TrueChristianity, #GospelObedience, #ChurchPurity, #ReviveTheChurch, #SpiritualWarfare
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