Mark Teasdale – Socially Awkward Evangelism

Are fear and anxiety holding you back from sharing your faith? Brent talks with Mark Teasdale about his new IVP book ‘Socially Awkward Evangelism: Overcoming Fears in Sharing the Gospel’. Mark is President of United Theological Seminary in Dayton, Ohio.  Mark is ordained in the United Methodist Church, has served as director of the doctor of ministry, master of divinity, and Missional Church Center at Garrett, consults with churches locally, nationally, and internationally, and volunteers on community boards and commissions in his neighborhood.  He’s the author of a number of books   (1:00) Evangelism awkward? (3:45) Psychology; (4:55) A shame culture; (7:35) A.C.T; (14:15) Evangelism and the local church; (17:45) The biblical virtues; (19:10) Church hurt. Links mentioned in this episode: www.amazon.com/Socially-Awkward-Evangelism-Overcoming-Sharing/dp/1514014254 Leave some feedback: What should we talk about? Please let us know in the comments. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please give us a rating and leave a short review. Connect with us: [email protected] godsstorypodcast.com Become a Supporter: If you’d like to help us make more great episodes like this one, please consider becoming a Patreon supporter. For as little as $5 a month, you’ll receive early access to new episodes plus bonus episodes and other goodies from time to time, and our undying gratitude. patreon.com/godsstorypodcast Thanks to our sponsors, Liquid Edge Creative who take care of the technical stuff behind the scenes.