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Gospel Talks Podcast#51 - From Lesson One to Life Change: Part 2 of Our Interview on The Exchange Bible Study with Ben Arellano & Saso MendezIn this follow-up to Episode #50, George continues the conversation with Ben Arellano and Saso Mendez to dive deeper into how The Exchange Bible study has become a powerful tool for evangelism and discipleship in their ministry.From awkward first meetings to salvations in parking lots, this episode is full of real-life stories showing how God uses willing hearts to guide the lost. You’ll hear how relational evangelism creates space for deep gospel conversations — especially when time is short and souls are searching.Whether you're discipling a coworker, reaching out to a skeptic, or helping some...2025-06-1718 minGospel Talks Podcast#50 - How Two Friends Are Reaching the Addicted and the Skeptical W/ Ben Arellano and Saso MendezIn this episode, George sits down with Ben Arellano and Saso Mendez — co-hosts of the Abundant Life Podcast — to reflect on God’s sovereign work in friendship, evangelism, and discipleship. What began as two men growing in Christ has grown into a ministry that reaches across the globe, not for their glory, but for the glory of the One who saves.They share powerful testimonies of God’s grace:How job loss, brokenness, and desperation became the soil for salvation.How Freedom That Lasts ministry is seeing God break the chains of addiction and sin.How everyday vocations, like sof...2025-06-1226 min
The Christian Podcast Community#49 - How To Keep A Friendship ForeverPodcast: Gospel TalksHosts: George Binoka & Jeff MusgraveEpisode Date: June 3, 2025Episode Summary:In this stirring episode of Gospel Talks, George Binoka and Jeff Musgrave explore the eternal significance of gospel-centered relationships. Drawing from Luke 16 and the parable of the unjust steward, they unpack Jesus’ radical call to leverage our temporal resources—time, talent, and treasure—for eternal gain. The discussion centers around the idea of “forever friends,” a term George and Jeff use to describe those whom we reach with the gospel and with whom we’ll share eternity.They argue...2025-06-0327 minGospel Talks Podcast#49 - How To Keep A Friendship ForeverPodcast: Gospel TalksHosts: George Binoka & Jeff MusgraveEpisode Date: June 3, 2025Episode Summary:In this stirring episode of Gospel Talks, George Binoka and Jeff Musgrave explore the eternal significance of gospel-centered relationships. Drawing from Luke 16 and the parable of the unjust steward, they unpack Jesus’ radical call to leverage our temporal resources—time, talent, and treasure—for eternal gain. The discussion centers around the idea of “forever friends,” a term George and Jeff use to describe those whom we reach with the gospel and with whom we’ll share eternity.They argue...2025-06-0327 minThe Christian Podcast Community#48 - Be Salty! Making People Thirsty for Jesus.Summary:In this episode, George Binoka and Jeff Musgrave unpack Jesus’ metaphor of salt—not as a compliment to human decency, but as a powerful spiritual calling. Believers are meant to live in such a way that people around them become spiritually thirsty—for the living water only Christ can give.You’ll learn how God is already at work in people’s hearts, how to join His mission effectively, and why authentic relationships are essential in today’s shifting culture. This conversation challenges every Christian to live joyfully and compellingly so others begin to ask, “What d...2025-05-2830 minGospel Talks Podcast#48 - Be Salty! Making People Thirsty for Jesus.Summary:In this episode, George Binoka and Jeff Musgrave unpack Jesus’ metaphor of salt—not as a compliment to human decency, but as a powerful spiritual calling. Believers are meant to live in such a way that people around them become spiritually thirsty—for the living water only Christ can give.You’ll learn how God is already at work in people’s hearts, how to join His mission effectively, and why authentic relationships are essential in today’s shifting culture. This conversation challenges every Christian to live joyfully and compellingly so others begin to ask, “What d...2025-05-2830 minThe Christian Podcast Community#47 - Building Bridges That Last: Four Keys to Relational EvangelismEpisode Description:In this episode of Gospel Talks, George Binoka and Pastor Jeff Musgrave dive deep into the biblical and practical foundations of relational evangelism. Using Acts 11 as a model, they explore how the early Church of Antioch built bridges that led to lasting discipleship—and how we can do the same today.You’ll learn four powerful verbs from the original Greek that reveal the natural flow of gospel relationships: start with conversation (laleo), share the good news (euangelizo), invite others into your life (parakaleo), and instruct in the faith (didasko).Whether you...2025-05-2032 minGospel Talks Podcast#47 - Building Bridges That Last: Four Keys to Relational EvangelismEpisode Description:In this episode of Gospel Talks, George Binoka and Pastor Jeff Musgrave dive deep into the biblical and practical foundations of relational evangelism. Using Acts 11 as a model, they explore how the early Church of Antioch built bridges that led to lasting discipleship—and how we can do the same today.You’ll learn four powerful verbs from the original Greek that reveal the natural flow of gospel relationships: start with conversation (laleo), share the good news (euangelizo), invite others into your life (parakaleo), and instruct in the faith (didasko).Whether you...2025-05-2032 minThe Christian Podcast Community#46 - Does the Gospel Still Work??🎧 Episode Description:In this episode of Gospel Talks, George Binoka and Jeff Musgrave dive deep into the heart of relational evangelism—how to effectively go, find, and invite people to Jesus. They share powerful stories from the mission field, training efforts across Mexico, and the importance of inviting people not just to church, but to a relationship with Christ. You’ll hear how urgency, strategy, and even a puppy can play a role in sharing the gospel. Plus, they tackle one of the biggest fears in evangelism: rejection. Is it personal, or is it spiritual? And how should...2025-05-1338 minGospel Talks Podcast#46 - Does the Gospel Still Work??🎧 Episode Description:In this episode of Gospel Talks, George Binoka and Jeff Musgrave dive deep into the heart of relational evangelism—how to effectively go, find, and invite people to Jesus. They share powerful stories from the mission field, training efforts across Mexico, and the importance of inviting people not just to church, but to a relationship with Christ. You’ll hear how urgency, strategy, and even a puppy can play a role in sharing the gospel. Plus, they tackle one of the biggest fears in evangelism: rejection. Is it personal, or is it spiritual? And how should...2025-05-1338 minGospel Talks Podcast#45 - Can someone grow up Mormon, serve a mission, and still never truly know Jesus Christ? - with Cody BentleyWhat happens when you devote your life to a religion, only to realize you’ve never truly encountered Jesus Christ? In this powerful conversation, Cody Bentley shares his deeply personal story of growing up Mormon, wrestling with doubts, and ultimately finding true salvation through faith in Jesus.Cody reveals the hidden struggles many within Mormonism experience — from feeling trapped in a works-based salvation model to the breakthrough moment when he discovered the life-changing grace of God. He also offers practical advice on how to lovingly and effectively reach Mormon friends and family with the true gospel.Wh...2025-04-2933 minThe Christian Podcast Community#44 - Pictures of Evangelism (Pt. 1): Come and SeeEpisode Description:In this first episode of a new series on Gospel Talks, George Binoka and Jeff Musgrave dive into the phrase “Come and See” as a model for evangelism. Drawing from John 1, they unpack how Jesus invited others into relationship—not through argument or pressure, but through presence and personal connection. They talk about why introducing people to Jesus isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about walking with them, sharing your story, and letting Jesus speak for himself. From real-life stories to practical takeaways, this episode is a call to love people well and make dis...2025-04-2130 minGospel Talks Podcast#44 - Pictures of Evangelism (Pt. 1): Come and SeeEpisode Description:In this first episode of a new series on Gospel Talks, George Binoka and Jeff Musgrave dive into the phrase “Come and See” as a model for evangelism. Drawing from John 1, they unpack how Jesus invited others into relationship—not through argument or pressure, but through presence and personal connection. They talk about why introducing people to Jesus isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about walking with them, sharing your story, and letting Jesus speak for himself. From real-life stories to practical takeaways, this episode is a call to love people well and make dis...2025-04-2130 minGospel Talks Podcast#43 - Deeply Loved: A Pastor’s Journey into Relational Evangelism with Pastor Josh Musgrave📖 Episode DescriptionWhat happens when a rebellious pastor’s kid, twice baptized and once broken-hearted, finds his way into a ministry built on love, listening, and relational evangelism? In this heartfelt episode, Pastor Josh Musgrave shares his powerful testimony—from preaching at two years old and chasing NFL dreams, to being mentored by his dad and the legendary Ed Nelson.George Binoka and Josh unpack the transformative power of patience, presence, and real relationships in leading people to Christ. Whether you're an introvert scared of sharing your faith or a pastor rethinking outreach, this episode will sh...2025-04-0934 minGospel Talks Podcast#42 - Faithful Over Flashy: How Pastor Matt Built a Thriving Church Through Relational EvangelismPodcast Description:In this episode of Gospel Talks, we sit down with Pastor Matt to explore his journey into ministry, the crucial role discipleship played in his growth, and the challenges of church planting. We discuss the his church planting model, the importance of longevity in ministry, and practical ways to equip believers for evangelism. Whether you're a pastor, church leader, or believer seeking to share your faith more effectively, this episode is packed with wisdom and encouragement for building a lasting church community.Chapter Markers:00:00 Introduction to Evangelism and Discipleship01:20...2025-04-0132 minGospel Talks Podcast#41 -From Basketball Coach to Lead Pastor with Brad Stille - How Ministry Thrives with a Coach’s MindsetDescription:How do you build a ministry that multiplies disciples? In this episode of Gospel Talks, host George Binoka sits down with Pastor Brad Stilly, a seasoned Exchange trainer, to discuss the power of relational evangelism and discipleship. Pastor Brad shares his journey in ministry, the impact of coaching, and how to overcome resistance to evangelism. Whether you’re a church leader or a believer looking to be more effective in sharing the gospel, this episode is packed with wisdom and encouragement.🔥 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✅ How discipleship transforms lives and minis...2025-03-2529 minGospel Talks Podcast#40 - Being a Good Neighbor with Pastor Joel MosierIn this special episode of Gospel Talks, George Binoka sits down with Pastor Joel Mosier from Houston, Texas—a seasoned pastor and Exchange trainer—to discuss his journey into ministry and his passion for relational evangelism. Pastor Joel shares powerful stories of reaching his neighbors, building authentic relationships, and using The Exchange Bible study to lead people to Christ.From coaching youth sports to starting a neighborhood dinner club, Pastor Joel offers practical insights into how churches and individuals can break through the barriers of modern suburban life to share the gospel effectively. He also provides valuable wisd...2025-03-1826 minGospel Talks Podcast#39 - Why The Exchange Is Not Just Another Church Growth Program | Gospel Talks PodcastShow Notes:In this episode of Gospel Talks, Jeff and George dive deep into the heart of The Exchange and why it's not merely a church growth program — it's a spiritual lifestyle shift. They explore the key differences between traditional church programs and relational evangelism, emphasizing how The Exchange equips believers to share the gospel in everyday life.Key Takeaways:The Exchange is not a program; it's a lifestyle centered around relational evangelism.Programs often have limited timeframes and structured presentations, while The Exchange focuses on ongoing, Spirit-led gospel conversations.The Exchange of...2025-03-1032 minGospel Talks Podcast#38 - God’s Plan to Reach the World—And It’s You! No Plan B.Show Notes:In this episode of Gospel Talks, we discuss God’s ultimate plan for reaching people—you! There is no Plan B. You are God’s primary method for spreading the gospel and making disciples.🔹 Multiplication vs. Addition – Why disciple-making is more impactful than mass evangelism🔹 God Gives the Increase – Faithfulness matters more than volume🔹 The Power of Intentionality – More time with fewer people yields greater results🔹 Soulwinner vs. Disciple-Maker – What’s the difference, and why does it matter?📖 Key Scriptures:John 15:5 – Abide in Christ to bear lasting fruitJohn 15:16 –...2025-03-0333 minGospel Talks Podcast#37 - Don’t Be Rude! How to Engage in Gospel Conversations with GraceShow Notes:In this episode of Gospel Talks, we explore how poor communication habits can close doors to meaningful gospel conversations. Chapter 4 of Giving the Exchange focuses on key communication skills that help us show people the love of God.We’ll discuss:✅ The importance of showing genuine interest and concern✅ Two key skills: Asking good questions and listening well✅ Why going too deep too quickly can push people away✅ The dangers of fixating on sin, interrupting, hijacking, or dominating conversations✅ The simple yet powerful WAIT princip...2025-02-2428 minGospel Talks Podcast#36 - How The Exchange Can Help Church Plants & RevitalizationsShow Notes:In this episode of Gospel Talks, we explore how The Exchange can be a game-changer for church plants and revitalizations. Whether you're building a new church or strengthening an existing one, spiritual growth and new conversions are essential.Key Topics:🔹 Every Church Plant Needs Laborers – Matthew 9:38Pray for workers and intentionally train them.Equip believers using The Exchange Bible Study for personal growth.Develop leaders through Living the Exchange to help them live by the Spirit.Train them to share their faith effectively with Giving the Exchange.🔹 Every Church P...2025-02-1827 minGospel Talks Podcast#35 - Your Barriers Are Actually Relationship Magnets: Sharing Christ in Everyday LifeThink your circumstances are holding you back from sharing the gospel? In reality, those "barriers" might just be the relationship magnets God has given you! Whether you're a stay-at-home parent navigating playdates or a professional juggling a busy schedule, the key to evangelism is finding common ground with those around you. In this episode, we unpack how everyday experiences—parenting, hobbies, challenges, and routines—can open doors to meaningful relationships and gospel conversations. Don't miss this practical and encouraging conversation on how to turn life’s ordinary moments into extraordinary opportunities for Christ.2025-02-1120 minGospel Talks Podcast#34 - Why Witnessing to Family Is So Hard—and How to Do It with Patience and PersistenceShow Notes:Why is sharing the gospel with family so difficult? If you’ve ever tried witnessing to a family member, you know how challenging it can be. Even Jesus Himself experienced rejection from His own family and hometown (John 4:44; John 7:1-5). But there’s hope! After His resurrection, Jesus' brothers believed and became key leaders in the early church—one even wrote the book of James.In this episode, we discuss:Why witnessing to family is so hardThe balance between patience and persistencePractical steps to SHOW and TELL the gospelHow to pray for spirit...2025-02-0424 minGospel Talks Podcast#33 - Why is Relational Evangelism more important than ever?Episode Description:In this final episode of our three-part series, we shift from defending relational evangelism to building a compelling positive case for it from Scripture. Drawing on biblical principles, we explore why forming genuine relationships is essential for sharing the gospel effectively in today's culture.We’ll discuss:The Biblical Mandate: How Jesus' ministry and the early church model relational evangelism.Why It Matters Today: Cultural shifts that make relational connections more vital than ever.Practical Application: How you can embody relational evangelism in your daily life.Relational evangelism isn’t just...2025-01-2126 minGospel Talks Podcast#32 - Should We Kiss Relational Evangelism Goodbye? Part 2Show Notes: Should We Kiss Relational Evangelism Goodbye? Part 2In this episode of the Gospel Talks Podcast, we continue to dive into Pastor David Doran Jr.'s thought-provoking article, "I Am Kissing Relational Evangelism Goodbye," where he outlines three key reasons for stepping away from the term and approach. With love and respect, we explore his points while offering a balanced perspective on the value and urgency of relational evangelism.Topics Covered:Proclamation That Creates RelationshipsDoes the Bible emphasize proclamation over building relationships?Exploring Jesus’ commission and the apostles' examples (Luke 24:46–48, Acts 4:19–20).The po...2025-01-1424 minGospel Talks Podcast#31 - Should We Kiss Relational Evangelism Goodbye? Part 1Show Notes: Should We Kiss Relational Evangelism Goodbye?In this episode of the Gospel Talks Podcast, we dive into Pastor David Doran Jr.'s thought-provoking article, "I Am Kissing Relational Evangelism Goodbye," where he outlines three key reasons for stepping away from the term and approach. With love and respect, we explore his points while offering a balanced perspective on the value and urgency of relational evangelism.Topics Covered:Proclamation That Creates RelationshipsDoes the Bible emphasize proclamation over building relationships?Exploring Jesus’ commission and the apostles' examples (Luke 24:46–48, Acts 4:19–20).The potential for relati...2025-01-0724 minGospel Talks Podcast#30 - Turning Small Talk into Soul Talk: Steering Conversations Toward the GospelShow Notes:How do you move from casual chats to meaningful conversations that point people to Christ? In this episode of the Gospel Talks Podcast, we’ll uncover:🔑 4 Questions that naturally guide conversations toward the Gospel.❤️ The art of identifying and addressing soul needs like loneliness, fear, and guilt.✨ How Jesus used questions to take conversations deeper—and how you can, too.📖 Practical ways to introduce Bible studies that explore who God is and how to have a relationship with Him.🌟 The power of sharing your story—concise, clear, and compelling—to illustrate the hope found in Christ.Wheth...2025-01-0135 minGospel Talks Podcast#29 - How to find five lost people you can reach?Podcast Show Notes: The Find Five List – How & WhyEpisode OverviewIn this episode, we’re diving into the concept of the Find Five List: a simple, intentional approach to sharing the Gospel through relational evangelism. You'll learn:How to identify five people in your life who need Jesus.Why relational evangelism is key to meaningful Gospel conversations.Practical steps to strengthen relationships, pray, and share the Good News effectively.What Is the Find Five List?The Find Five List is a strategy for evangelism where you:Make a list...2024-12-1832 minGospel Talks Podcast#28 - How forceful do we need to be in our evangelism? Jesus was a gentleman.In this episode of Gospel Talks, we explore the persistent and gentle nature of Jesus as portrayed in Revelation 3:20. Jesus patiently knocks on the doors of our hearts, offering fellowship to those who open to Him. But He doesn’t force His way in—He waits, even when we resist or misunderstand.Whether someone doubts God's existence, disagrees with the Bible, or hesitates to commit to what they know to be true, Jesus remains persistent, never leaving but always gently inviting.We also discuss how we, as followers of Christ, can model His persistence and gent...2024-12-1025 minGospel Talks Podcast#27 - The Great Commission is for Ordinary People!Podcast Show Notes: The Great Commission is for Ordinary PeopleEpisode Overview:In this episode, we explore the profound truth that the Great Commission is not reserved for a select few but is the mission of every believer. Empowered by the Holy Spirit, every follower of Christ has been strategically placed and commissioned to share the Gospel. We dive into practical applications, biblical truths, and real-life stories that will encourage and equip you to step out in faith and see God do extraordinary things through your ordinary life.Key Takeaways:Every Believer...2024-12-0325 minGospel Talks Podcast#26 - Can I Show the Love of Christ While Harboring Bitterness?Listener Question:@recipefordisaster asked:“Can I show the love of Christ but still harbor bitterness in my heart? Can the two coincide?”This episode tackles a profound and relatable question. Here’s what we discuss:Can God Use Imperfect People?Yes! Scripture reminds us that no one is perfect (1 John 1:8). God used imperfect, flawed people throughout history—and He can use us, too.Can God Use Rebellious People?While God can use anyone, He often chooses those who choose to follow Him (Matthew 16:24). A heart of humility and surrender is key to being fu...2024-11-2720 minGospel Talks Podcast#25 - Secrets of the Harvest: What Jesus’ Parables Teach About Rescuing SoulsIn this episode of the Gospel Talks Podcast, we dive into Mark 4, where Jesus uses farming parables to teach powerful truths about God’s rescue mission for souls. These lessons build on last week’s discussion from Matthew 13 and continue to answer a listener’s question about what it means to pray to the Lord of the Harvest.Discover how God is actively working to bring people to Himself and how He calls believers to lift their eyes and join Him in the harvest fields. Through these parables, we explore:The Promise of Confidence: Understanding the myster...2024-11-2028 minGospel Talks PodcastSpecial Edition: Finding Hope in the Storm – Hurricanes and the GospelAsk Your Evangelism Question Now!In this special edition episode, we explore the powerful connection between natural disasters and the message of the Gospel. When hurricanes hit, they leave destruction and fear in their wake, but they also remind us of the unshakable hope found in Christ. Join us as we discuss how believers can offer comfort, hope, and practical help to those affected by hurricanes, while sharing the life-changing message of the Gospel in the midst of the storm.#hope #gospel #faith #hurricanes #comfortSupport the showSubscribe to our...2024-10-1629 minGospel Talks Podcast#24 - Overcoming Social Anxiety: Sharing the Gospel with ConfidenceAsk Your Evangelism Question Now!In this episode, we dive into how to overcome social anxiety when sharing the gospel, with a focus on using The Exchange Bible Study. A listener shares their experience with anxiety around evangelism, and we provide practical tips on how The Exchange can help. Designed for believers to study the Bible with an unbelieving friend, this 4-week study simplifies the process by using over 150 Bible verses to answer key questions about who God is and how to have a relationship with Him.We'll explore the structure of The Exchange, highlighting...2024-10-0726 minGospel Talks Podcast#23 - Is Discover God’s Exchange Right for My 5-Year-Old? Exploring Evangelism for KidsAsk Your Evangelism Question Now!In this episode, we address a common question from parents: Is Discover God’s Exchange suitable for younger children, like my 5-year-old? Join us as we dive into the purpose of Discover God’s Exchange and how it equips kids with foundational gospel truths. We also share insights on child evangelism, the importance of age-appropriate content, and how parents can guide their children through the gospel message with love and clarity. Whether you're a homeschooling parent or simply want to introduce your child to Jesus, this episode offers practical advice and heartfelt stor...2024-10-0125 minGospel Talks Podcast#22 - Top 5 Fears of Sharing Christ and How to Overcome ThemAsk Your Evangelism Question Now!In this episode of Gospel Talks, we explore the top five fears that stop Christians from sharing their faith. Whether it's the fear of rejection, ruining a relationship, or being asked a question you can't answer, we break down each fear and provide practical, biblical strategies to overcome them. With real-life examples and spiritual insights, you'll learn how to face your fears with courage and share Christ confidently. Tune in for encouragement and tools to help you share the gospel boldly!Support the showSubscribe to our podcast...2024-09-2324 minGospel Talks Podcast#21 - How to Turn Any Conversation into a Life-Changing Gospel MomentAsk Your Evangelism Question Now!Ever wondered how to naturally direct conversations towards the Gospel without forcing it? In this episode, we dive into the art of meaningful, soul-level conversations that open the door for Gospel truths to take root. Learn how to identify and connect with the deep needs of the heart—loneliness, emptiness, fear, and more—just as Jesus did with Nicodemus, the woman at the well, and others. We also share 4 key questions that can help guide any conversation towards sharing the good news of Christ in a compelling and compassionate way. Tune in and...2024-09-1720 minGospel Talks Podcast#20 - Mastering the Art of Gospel Conversations: The Power of Good QuestionsAsk Your Evangelism Question Now!In this episode, we dive into the essential skills that can turn everyday interactions into meaningful Gospel conversations. We explore the difference between asking good questions and falling into bad diagnostic traps rooted in wrong assumptions. Learn how to become a great conversationalist by asking open-ended, soul-searching questions and actively listening with genuine concern. Discover how to guide conversations from surface-level topics to deeper, spiritual needs, and help people see how Jesus can meet them. Whether you're an introvert or extrovert, this episode will equip you with tools to build trust, connect...2024-09-1023 minGospel Talks Podcast#19 - Show & Tell Evangelism: Bringing the Gospel to LifeAsk Your Evangelism Question Now!In this episode, we explore the difference between simply reporting the Gospel and truly showing and telling it in our everyday lives. Remember those days of standing nervously in front of the class to give a book report? Now, think of the joy and excitement of Show & Tell, where you could share your favorite toy or pet. Relational evangelism is just like that—it’s bringing Jesus up-close and personal to the people around us. We dive into how knowing Christ intimately allows us to show Him effectively and speak His Gospel bold...2024-08-2624 minGospel Talks PodcastSpecial Edition - We Got Our First Piece of Fan Mail!Ask Your Evangelism Question Now!In this special August 2024 episode of Gospel Talks, we tackle a thoughtful question from a listener in Statesville, North Carolina: How do you share the Gospel when someone is fixated on controversial issues like abortion, gender, and sexuality, and refuses to even consider the Christian position? This episode explores how to navigate these challenging conversations without getting sidetracked by heated debates.We dive into key principles:Emphasizing the Gospel: Why it’s essential to stay focused on the core message of salvation, which is the primary need everyone has an...2024-08-2313 minGospel Talks Podcast#18 - Overcoming the Fear of Sharing Your Faith: Boldness in ChristAsk Your Evangelism Question Now!Sharing your faith can be intimidating, even for seasoned believers. In this episode, we dive into the common struggle of fear when it comes to talking about the Gospel. We’ll discuss the reality that fear may never completely go away, but we can overcome it by focusing on God’s truth and love for others. Learn how to shift your focus from your own fears to the spiritual needs of those around you, and discover practical steps to lean into the awkwardness, trust the Holy Spirit, and boldly share the message of C...2024-08-1919 minGospel Talks Podcast#17 - I Gave My Unsaved Friend the Wrong Answer—Now What?Ask Your Evangelism Question Now!What if I answer something wrong? For many Christians, the fear of saying the wrong thing can be paralyzing. But what happens when you do make a mistake, especially when talking with unsaved friends? In this episode, we discuss how to navigate those moments with grace and wisdom.We explore the importance of trusting the Holy Spirit, who resides within every believer, guiding our words and actions. We also dive into the power of Bible studies, like The Exchange, which can help you share God’s truth effectively without the pr...2024-08-1219 minGospel Talks Podcast#16 - Finding the Perfect Spot for Your Exchange Bible StudyAsk Your Evangelism Question Now!Finding the perfect spot for a one-on-one Bible study can make all the difference in creating a meaningful and impactful experience. In this episode, we explore various locations that offer the right atmosphere for studying scripture with a friend. From cozy cafes to peaceful parks, discover the best environments that foster deep discussions and spiritual growth. We'll also delve into the biblical importance of hospitality and how creating a welcoming space can enhance your study sessions. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or a vibrant community space, we've got you covered...2024-08-0618 minGospel Talks Podcast#15 - Can Unbelievers Pray?Ask Your Evangelism Question Now!Submit Your Questions Here! And we will answer them on future episode. In this episode, we delve into a thought-provoking question: Should you pray with an unbeliever? Join us as we explore the power and impact of prayer, even for those who may not yet believe.**Key Topics Covered:**- **The First Real Prayer:** Discover how your prayers can be the first genuine communication with God that your friend hears, moving beyond rote prayers from books or religious leaders.- **R...2024-07-2921 minGospel Talks Podcast#14 - Handling Hard QuestionAsk Your Evangelism Question Now!n this episode of "The Exchange Bible Study," we dive into the challenging questions that aren't covered in our regular study sessions. From complex theological inquiries to personal doubts and uncertainties, we explore how to navigate these tough topics with faith and understanding. Join us as we seek wisdom, share insights, and learn how to approach the questions that test our knowledge.Support the showSubscribe to our podcast today! More Tools:📱Download the Exchange App Today📖 Start an Exchange Bible Study🎓 Take the...2024-07-2224 minGospel Talks Podcast#13 - How do you keep a Bible study on track?Ask Your Evangelism Question Now!In this episode, the hosts delve into the challenges of maintaining focus while conducting The Exchange Bible Study, especially when participants have numerous questions and concerns. Here are the key points discussed:1. **Answering Questions is Crucial:** - Unlike old-school evangelism that prioritizes staying on message and deflecting questions, this approach emphasizes the importance of addressing participants' queries. - Many questions, like those about the goodness of God amidst suffering, are credibility questions that need answers for participants to genuinely engage with the Gospel.2. **Patience and Persistence:**...2024-07-0218 minGospel Talks Podcast#12 - Love is NOT God! But God is love.Ask Your Evangelism Question Now!In this episode, the Gospel Talks team explores the profound concept of God's nature and its implications for understanding love. They begin by clarifying that while nothing in the created world is God, God is present within the created world. God is not merely an energy force or an indistinct being; He is a real, knowable person who has revealed Himself in the Bible.The discussion delves into four key attributes of God: He is Holy, Just, Loving, and Gracious. These attributes are presented in a logical order, emphasizing that...2024-06-2421 minGospel Talks Podcast#11 - How do you explain the Trinity to an unbeliever?Ask Your Evangelism Question Now!SHOW NOTES:It might be good to remember 2 key elements. –The truth never changes – The doctrine of the Trinity was forever settled before time and won’t be changed when time is no more. –The truth may need to be explained differently to an agnostic, than it does to a Muslim. Perspective changes everything. That means we have to ask questions and listen as much as we talk. • One God in 3 persons –God the Father –God the Son –God the Holy Spirit 2024-06-1718 minGospel Talks Podcast#10 - Can You Be Factual and Care How People Feel?Ask Your Evangelism Question Now!**Can You Be Factual and Care How People Feel?**In this episode, we explore the balance between staying true to biblical facts and showing empathy towards others' feelings. We discuss a thought-provoking statement, “I think my dogma just got run over by your karma,” and delve into how those committed to biblical truths can sometimes come across as unfeeling to those who are sincere about their own beliefs.Jesus summed up our relationships with God and people in one word: LOVE. He taught us to love God with all...2024-06-1119 minGospel Talks Podcast#9 - God’s Justice and the UnreachedAsk Your Evangelism Question Now!In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the challenging question of the fate of those who have never heard of Jesus Christ. We explore biblical teachings that emphasize the universality of sin and the exclusivity of salvation through Jesus, as highlighted in passages such as Acts 4:12 and John 14:6. The episode addresses common concerns about divine justice, referencing Ecclesiastes 7:20 and Genesis 18:25 to affirm God’s righteousness in judgment.We discuss the implications of Revelation 20:11-15, which describes the final judgment, underscoring the importance of the Great Commission in Mark 16:15-16. Through a...2024-06-0319 minGospel Talks Podcast#8 - Do We Have To Talk About Hell?Ask Your Evangelism Question Now!Show Notes:Should we talk about hell with an unbeliever? Let’s always answer questions with the Bible as much as possible. – John 16:7-11 Jesus, on the night He was betrayed told His disciples about the coming ministry of the Holy Spirit, whom He called the Helper, or some translations that Comforter. John 16:7 Nevertheless, I tell you the truth: it is to your advantage that I go away, for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you. But...2024-05-2823 minGospel Talks Podcast#7 - Is God fair?Ask Your Evangelism Question Now!Episode Title: Is God Fair? Unpacking Divine Justice and GoodnessIn this episode, we grapple with one of the most profound questions of faith: Is God fair? Starting with an exploration of fairness versus justice, we delve into the nuances that distinguish these concepts. While fairness is often subjective and determined by feelings, justice is grounded in facts and laws. This distinction is crucial as we seek to understand the nature of God’s actions and character.Drawing from Lesson 2 of The Exchange Bible Study, we consider the im...2024-05-2017 minGospel Talks Podcast#6 - Can you share the gospel with someone who speaks broken English?Ask Your Evangelism Question Now!Join us in this episode as we explore the question: Is it possible to conduct an Exchange Bible Study with someone who speaks broken English? At The Exchange, our mission is to make this transformative study accessible in as many languages as possible. Currently available in English, Spanish, and Simple Chinese, with more translations underway, we're dedicated to reaching diverse communities worldwide.Delving into the mantra of "More time and more truth versus brief encounters with a brief Gospel," we underscore the importance of ensuring comprehension for a credible decision. D...2024-05-1320 minGospel Talks Podcast#5 - Can we tell someone their experience is wrong?Ask Your Evangelism Question Now!In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the complex terrain of validating personal experiences while maintaining a respect for differing perspectives. Can we challenge someone's experience without undermining their truth? Join us as we explore this delicate balance through insightful anecdotes and reflections.We start by examining the instinctive reaction to accept someone's experience at face value, acknowledging the significance of trust and respect in building meaningful relationships. Drawing from personal encounters, including journeys to the Philippines to share the Gospel, we uncover the power of presenting truths without directly...2024-05-0614 minGospel Talks Podcast#4 - How exclusive is the gospel?Ask Your Evangelism Question Now!In this episode, we delve into the question of exclusivity when witnessing to other worldviews. Instead of focusing solely on exclusivity, we pose a crucial question: How exclusive is the Gospel itself? Drawing from biblical passages like John 14:6 and Acts 4:12, we explore the necessity of aligning our approach with the exclusivity of the Gospel.Often, conversations about faith can hit roadblocks, especially when encountering atheism. Rather than getting entangled in philosophical debates, we emphasize the potency of the Bible as our primary tool. Hebrews 4:12 highlights its transformative power, cutting through...2024-04-2920 minGospel Talks Podcast#3 - Why start with holiness?Ask Your Evangelism Question Now!Why start with holiness? Isn’t that the hardest place to start? We agree! It does seem easier to start our Gospel conversations with how much God loves us and the wonderful plans he has for our lives, BUT think about this: When we tell our friends that God loves them and that Jesus died for them, they don’t have a clue as to what you’re talking about. It’s not until we understand God’s holiness that we can then understand God's justice, love, and grace. Listen now to find ou...2024-04-2322 minGospel Talks Podcast#2 - How do you witness to someone who thinks God is NOT good?Ask Your Evangelism Question Now!This is one of the most difficult situations to be a witness. Pastor Jeff Musgrave and Pastor George Binoka share how they have walked through the gospel with someone who is suspicious of God. Four principles to follow: first, get their story. Second, show them that God didn’t make the world with pain, evil, abuse, or death. Third, remember this truth–God is Good, it’s the devil that’s cruel. And fourth, share the Word, not your experience.Support the showSubscribe to our podcast today! 2024-04-1519 minGospel Talks Podcast#1 - Where do we start with an unbeliever?Ask Your Evangelism Question Now!Jeff Musgrave and George Binoka discuss how to start the gospel journey with an atheist. Four key principles are discussed. Prayer, relationship, deepening the conversation at the right time, and speaking to the needs a person feels in their soul. Listen to find out what these four principles are, and how to use them when witnessing to an atheist.Support the showSubscribe to our podcast today! More Tools:📱Download the Exchange App Today📖 Start an Exchange Bible Study🎓 Take the Exchange Training...2024-03-2021 min