Witnessing Christ

This week on the show, we have part three of Christin’s story. As Christin moves forward with her life and starts anew after her messy, failed marriage, she realizes that God has been leading her to him the entire time. She looks back on her life and considers that God has been giving her “Manna, bread from heaven,” changing her life and writing her story one day and one piece at a time.  This sea...

In this week's episode, Mark Parsons and the evangelist interns discuss the atonement in Mormon theology.  Share this podcast with your Christian friends and subscribe on your favorite podcasting platform! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube channels! If you have not yet registered for the Truth in Love Online Community, enroll now to gain access to all of our course...

This week on the show, we have part two of Christin’s story. As Christin’s marriage continues to face challenges, Christin finds purpose in unlikely friendships and an unexpected career path. But, just as things seem to feel like they are finally coming together, Christin receives life-altering news that changes everything. This season of the Witnessing Christ podcast features segments from our Je...

In this week's episode, Mark Parsons and the evangelist interns discuss the differences between salvation and exaltation in Mormon theology. Share this podcast with your Christian friends and subscribe on your favorite podcasting platform! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube channels! If you have not yet registered for the Truth in Love Online Community, enroll now t...

This week on the show, we have part one of Christin’s story. Christin spent her life trying to live up to the ideals taught in the Mormon church and achieve perfection. Her vision for her life, however, is shattered when her marriage faces several unexpected challenges.  This season of the Witnessing Christ podcast features segments from our Jesus Is Enough docuseries. These are crafted to equip y...

In this Evangelist Interns episode, Mark Parsons interviews Calvin Arstein about his first visit with Mormon missionaries. We apologize for the fuzzy audio in some places. We will have this remedied for next week.   Share this podcast with your Christian friends and subscribe on your favorite podcasting platform! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube channels! If you have n...

In this episode of Witnessing Christ, Mark Parsons welcomes three new evangelist interns to the team. Jon, Calvin, and Charlie introduce themselves, share some of their witnessing experiences, and ask questions about the Mormon view of the fall and sin. Listen as they discuss how to use their understanding of Mormonism in witnessing conversations.   Share this podcast with your Christian friends a...

This week on the show, we have part three of Braden’s story. Braden, a devout Mormon, was determined to reconcile his beliefs with those found in Christianity. Confident he had the truth, he was eager to share his Mormon beliefs—that is, until someone entered his life who made him question everything he thought he knew. Will Braden find the truth? Will he finally be at peace in his relationship wi...

This week on the show, we have part two of Braden’s story. As the pressure to be perfect builds, Braden begins to feel the stress of living up to Jesus’ perfect example. More inconsistencies within his Mormon faith arise, leading to additional questions when someone new enters Braden’s life and begins to change the narrative. This season of the Witnessing Christ podcast features segments from our...

On this season of the Witnessing Christ podcast, we're sharing segments from our Jesus Is Enough docuseries. These are crafted to equip you to share Christ with your Mormon neighbors. Stay tuned for practical witnessing tips at the end of each episode. Share this podcast with your Christian friends and subscribe on your favorite podcasting platform! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Subscr...

In this episode, Mark and Molly are joined by Brian Urbanek of GoldWing Productions to discuss the new Jesus Is Enough initiative. Learn more and support the Jesus Is Enough efforts by visiting tilm.org/jie.

In this episode of Witnessing Christ from the New Testament , Mark and Molly discuss 1 and 2 Thessalonians. 1 and 2 Thessalonians, authored by the apostle Paul during his missionary journeys, provide a peek at the experiences of the early Christian church and offer insights into how believers are to navigate life with an eternal perspective. These epistles are tenderly addressed to the devout Chri...

In this episode of Witnessing Christ from the New Testament , Jon and Molly discuss Colossians 1–4. If ever there was a book that said, "Jesus is enough," it would be Colossians. Paul confronts a heresy in the Colossian congregation that added to Christ, offering greater "fullness," "perfection," and "knowledge." He helps the reader see how all these things...

In this episode of Witnessing Christ from the New Testament , Jon and Molly discuss Philippians 1–4. Many are surprised that Philippians, one of Paul’s prison letters, has a central theme of joy. Despite the crosses Paul faced, his faith in Christ brought him joy. The friendly, positive tone of this letter demonstrates the close, personal bond Paul had with the Philippians.  As we study Philippian...

In this episode of Witnessing Christ from the New Testament , Mark and Molly discuss Ephesians 1-6. Sent to the Christians in Ephesus, a prominent city in Asia Minor, this letter offers a distinctive angle among Paul's writings. Unlike many of his other epistles, such as Galatians or Corinthians, which directly counter false teachings, Ephesians strengthens believers by emphasizing positive t...

In this episode of Witnessing Christ from the New Testament , Mark and Molly discuss Galatians 1-6. Paul’s letter to the Galatians is a passionate defense of the true gospel against early distortions. The Galatian churches, established by Paul, were influenced by certain Jewish Christians known as Judaizers. These false teachers claimed Gentiles needed to be circumcised and follow Mosaic Law to be...

In this episode of Witnessing Christ from the New Testament , Jon and Molly discuss 2 Corinthians 8–13. This podcast episode covers the following: 2 Corinthians 8–13 Excel in the grace of giving An "out of this world" witnessing weapon What it means to belong to Christ Strength in weakness Key concepts in this episode include:  The directional nature of grace Happiness v. joy God's...

In this episode of Witnessing Christ from the New Testament , Jon and Molly discuss 2 Corinthians 1–7. This podcast episode covers the following: 2 Corinthians 1–7 God's promises are "yes" in Christ Contrasting the Old Covenant and New Covenant The treasure of the gospel is shared through jars of clay Two key "R" words: reconciliation and repentance Key concepts in this ep...

In this episode of Witnessing Christ from the New Testament , Jon and Molly discuss 1 Corinthians 14–16. This podcast episode covers the following: 1 Corinthians 14–16 The spiritual gifts of speaking in tongues and prophecy The Great Resurrection chapter (1 Corinthians 15) Closing Encouragements in love Key concepts in this episode include:  Using gifts to edify others How to respond to LDS baptis...

In this episode of Witnessing Christ from the New Testament , Jon and Molly discuss 1 Corinthians 8–13. This podcast episode covers the following: 1 Corinthians 8–13 God, in love, rescues us in moments of temptation We show love in how we use Christian freedom in glory to God God shows the proof of his love in the Lord's Supper We show love by using spiritual gifts to serve others The chapter...

In this episode of Witnessing Christ from the New Testament , Jon and Molly discuss 1 Corinthians 1–7. This podcast episode covers the following: 1 Corinthians 1–7 Our identity and future are secure in Christ Unity in Christ The foolishness of the cross Temple of God Marriage and singleness  Key concepts in this episode include:  What brings true unity? Why does the cross alienate people? How do M...

In this episode of Witnessing Christ from the New Testament , Mark and Molly discuss Romans 7–16. In the Book of Romans, we see that "The Gospel Creates New..." in the lives of believers. It brings awareness of sin and the need for God's grace, understanding of God's righteous judgment and the gift of justification by faith, hope in Christ's redemption, peace with God, a n...

In this episode of Witnessing Christ from the New Testament, Mark and Molly are joined by special guest Daniel Ortner. They discuss Daniels's experiences in Mormonism and his encounters with the Book of Romans. 

In this episode of Witnessing Christ from the New Testament , Mark and Molly discuss Romans 1–6. In the Book of Romans, we see that "The Gospel Creates New..." in the lives of believers. It brings awareness of sin and the need for God's grace, understanding of God's righteous judgment and the gift of justification by faith, hope in Christ's redemption, peace with God, a ne...

In this episode of Witnessing Christ from the New Testament , Jon and Molly discuss Acts 22–28. This podcast episode includes many practical witnessing encouragements: Acts 22–28 Paul shares his conversion account Paul's various strategic approaches Paul witnesses to prominent leaders Paul's tumultuous trip to Rome Key concepts in this episode include:  Sharing your own experiences in wi...