Most Christians are Too Scared to Do This | The Pursuit with James Griffin

About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges Christians face in expressing their faith openly in a changing cultural landscape.

What would happen if you actually said what you believe out loud? In this episode of The Pursuit, James Griffin, Carlos Fernandez, and Ansley Huckaby walk through the story of Stephen in Acts 6 through 8 and confront the growing cultural expectation that Christians should keep their faith to themselves. The team unpacks the shift from a society that once respected Christianity to one that now views it as a threat, how ideas have become so fused with identity that disagreement feels like a pe...

People in this episode

Host: James Griffin

Guests: Carlos Fernandez, Ansley Huckaby

Topics covered

• Christian faith
• cultural expectations
• identity
• disagreement
• Acts of the Apostles

Keywords

• Christianity
• faith
• cultural shift
• identity
• Acts 6-8

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Acts

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