49. Evangelism in the Military Context (Interview with Evan Murray)

49. Evangelism in the Military Context (Interview with Evan Murray)

From Thundering Legion Podcast: Armed Forces Members Serving For Christ by Thundering Legion

January 29, 2026 · 41 min · Episode 49

About this episode

This episode discusses how Christians can evangelize within the military context with guest Evan Murray.

https://linktr.ee/thunderinglegion Today's "Big Question" is "How do Christians live out the command to evangelize within the military context?" Today's guest is Evan Murray who's an active duty member who I connected with in a Persoanl Evangelism and Devotion class at Southern Baptist Theological University: What is the gospel? God-Man-Christ-Response What does the gospel cost? Everything! Our former self and our pride. Evangelism, who in the military should share the gospel? And with whom? Great Commission in Matt 28:19-20 Am I allowed to share my personal faith as representative of the government? We are ambassadors of Christ first and foremost What are common challenges to sharing the gospel with other military members? Busyness and laziness What are some common barriers or objections to the gospel for military members? Postmodernism and relativism. Reflect: What does this episode reveal about God's character? How does this episode cause us to see our need for a Savior? How can we apply lessons learned from this episode to our life? Follow Christ today: ✝️ "Choose this day whom you will serve..." ‭‭Joshua‬ ‭24‬:‭15‬ ‭✝️ "If you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and…

People in this episode

Host: Thundering Legion

Guest: Evan Murray

Topics covered

  • evangelism
  • military
  • Christianity
  • gospel
  • challenges
  • faith sharing

Keywords

  • evangelism
  • military context
  • gospel
  • challenges
  • faith
  • Great Commission
  • Christianity

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Southern Baptist Theological University

Books & works: Big Question, Great Commission, Joshua 24:15, Romans 10:9

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