Dec 30 2024 22 mins
In this podcast episode, Ric Shields discusses the concept of evangelism with guest Kristi Northup, a lead pastor and worship leader at Saints Community Church in New Orleans. They explore the misconceptions and challenges of evangelism, emphasizing that it is not about achieving conversions but about genuine relationships and living out one's faith authentically.
Kristi shares her experiences of ministering during Mardi Gras and the importance of presenting a humble and consistent Christian witness. She highlights the need to rebuild trust and make evangelism about Jesus and His message rather than cultural Christianity.
The episode concludes with practical advice on how to naturally incorporate faith into conversations and the significance of offering prayer and support to others.