Relational Apologetics: How Do I Answer Their Questions? - A Simple Faith Special Series
Navigating Objections & Questions
Join Rusty George in episode four of the 'Relational Apologetics' series as he delves into the challenges of objections and difficult questions in relational apologetics. This episode shows the importance of viewing objections as opportunities for deeper engagement rather than signs of rejection. Rusty highlights strategies such as empathetic listening, asking clarifying questions, and building personal connections to foster meaningful conversations about faith. Reflect on practical ways to show respect and empathy while navigating intellectual, emotional, and practical objections, and prepare to explore the long-term approach of relational faith in the upcoming final episode.
00:00 Introduction to Simple Faith
00:20 Recap of Previous Episodes
00:38 Addressing Objections in Faith Conversations
01:31 The Power of Questions and Empathy
07:52 The Role of Personal Stories and Testimonies
09:20 Dealing with Intellectual and Emotional Objections
10:30 Maintaining Relationships Despite Differences
11:20 Reflecting on Our Approach to Objections
12:14 Looking Ahead to the Final Episode
12:46 Conclusion and Resources
Join Rusty George in episode four of the 'Relational Apologetics' series as he delves into the challenges of objections and difficult questions in relational apologetics. This episode shows the importance of viewing objections as opportunities for deeper engagement rather than signs of rejection. Rusty highlights strategies such as empathetic listening, asking clarifying questions, and building personal connections to foster meaningful conversations about faith. Reflect on practical ways to show respect and empathy while navigating intellectual, emotional, and practical objections, and prepare to explore the long-term approach of relational faith in the upcoming final episode.
00:00 Introduction to Simple Faith
00:20 Recap of Previous Episodes
00:38 Addressing Objections in Faith Conversations
01:31 The Power of Questions and Empathy
07:52 The Role of Personal Stories and Testimonies
09:20 Dealing with Intellectual and Emotional Objections
10:30 Maintaining Relationships Despite Differences
11:20 Reflecting on Our Approach to Objections
12:14 Looking Ahead to the Final Episode
12:46 Conclusion and Resources
