Relational Apologetics: Connecting Through Community

In this special five-part series from Simple Faith, we explore the concept of relational apologetics as an alternative to traditional approaches that can feel argumentative and challenging. Rusty George discusses how genuine human connection and community can make sharing your faith more approachable and effective. By examining historical and modern methods of evangelism, featuring insights from experts, and sharing real-life examples, this series redefines evangelism for those who feel uncomfortable with conventional apologetics. Discover how cultivating trust and understanding can create fertile ground for faith to flourish and make sharing your beliefs a more collective and less daunting endeavor.

00:00 Introduction to Apologetics
01:47 The Challenge of Sharing Faith
03:24 Relational Apologetics: A New Approach
03:47 Historical Perspectives on Evangelism
04:47 The Celtic Model of Community
08:00 Modern Applications of Relational Apologetics
09:12 Personal Stories of Faith Sharing
11:03 The Power of Christian Community
12:03 Balancing Connection and Truth
14:12 The Strategic Imperative of Connection
14:49 The Parables of Lost Things
16:15 Conclusion and Key Questions

Interview Series with George Hunter - https://bit.ly/4cTnyRm
Interview with Greg Koukl - https://bit.ly/3YaWU0e