75 | Ger Jones on Evangelism that Listens First

About this episode

Glenn Packiam interviews Ger Jones about renewing evangelism through listening and empathy in church settings.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Glenn Packiam sits down with Ger Jones to explore how pastors can help their churches recover a renewed vision for evangelism. Drawing from his ministry at Vintage Church in Los Angeles and his experience with Alpha, Ger shares how churches can create spaces where spiritually curious people feel loved, heard and safe to explore Jesus. Together, they discuss why evangelism must begin with empathy, how listening can soften hearts, and why clear gospel proclamat...

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Host: Glenn Packiam

Guest: Ger Jones

Topics covered

• evangelism
• listening
• empathy
• church growth
• spiritual curiosity

Keywords

• evangelism
• listening
• empathy
• church
• spiritual curiosity
• Jesus
• gospel

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Vintage Church, Alpha

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