TheWalk#019 | Are You an Evangelical Christian?
Aug, 6 2024
Gil Shelsby and Ben Cachiaras
What is an evangelical? What kind of people or movement does it describe? And is evangelicalism a good thing, or a bad thing?
What is an evangelical? What kind of people or movement does it describe? And is evangelicalism a good thing, or a bad thing?
In this episode, Gil Shelsby is joined by Lead Pastor Ben Cachiaras to delve into the origins and evolution of evangelicalism, its core beliefs today, and the challenges faced by the movement.
2:33 - What defines evangelical beliefs today?
8:02 - Where did evangelicalism come from?
12:54 - How has evangelicalism evolved over the past few decades?
17:19 - Can I be a Christian while rejecting evangelical doctrines and practices?
24:20 - Megachurches - Reasons to be skeptical
30:51 - Should I defend Evangelicalism?
33:19 - Exvangelicals - Seeking support and understanding
Resources
“unChristian: What a New Generation Really Thinks about Christianity…and Why It Matters” by David Kinnaman and Gabe Lyons -
https://bit.ly/3WkJXPH
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Resources:
What is an evangelical? What kind of people or movement does it describe? And is evangelicalism a good thing, or a bad thing?
In this episode, Gil Shelsby is joined by Lead Pastor Ben Cachiaras to delve into the origins and evolution of evangelicalism, its core beliefs today, and the challenges faced by the movement.
2:33 - What defines evangelical beliefs today?
8:02 - Where did evangelicalism come from?
12:54 - How has evangelicalism evolved over the past few decades?
17:19 - Can I be a Christian while rejecting evangelical doctrines and practices?
24:20 - Megachurches - Reasons to be skeptical
30:51 - Should I defend Evangelicalism?
33:19 - Exvangelicals - Seeking support and understanding
Resources
“unChristian: What a New Generation Really Thinks about Christianity…and Why It Matters” by David Kinnaman and Gabe Lyons -
https://bit.ly/3WkJXPH
Do you want to find some people to walk alongside of you as you explore your faith? Join a group and start following Jesus with others! 👉
bit.ly/ConnectMTN
Subscribe for more!
Mountain’s mission is to “make disciples – more and better disciples.” This is expressed by calling everyone to personally respond in faith to Jesus as Savior and Lord and continuing to follow him in community as we Love God, Love People, and Serve the World together!
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