NOTE: This episode amplifies lessons from The Blue Cord Group Study Session 3.

Ever grappled with doubts that hinder you from being a true witness of your faith?

Join Karen and Mirielle in this thought-provoking episode as they delve into the doubts and assumptions that often restrain Christians from being authentic witnesses. From assumptions about people from different faiths to the fear of judgment, they share personal stories and profound insights.

So, how can we break free from these limitations? Mireille passionately underscores the importance of pressing forward, fearlessly sharing the love of Jesus even when faced with potential persecution or rejection. It's about overcoming these barriers and embracing the authentic call to be a light in this world.

Tune in to unravel the stories and wisdom shared, and let's challenge ourselves to shed our doubts, dismiss assumptions, and boldly be the authentic witnesses our faith calls us to be. Ready to make that commitment? Join us, and let's shine our light in a world that needs it more than ever.

About The Guest(s):
Mireille is a Lebanese Christian who grew up in a Catholic school but didn't truly experience the love of Jesus until she encountered God in 2015. Since then, she has dedicated her life to serving the Lord and sharing the gospel with others.

Summary:
In this episode, Karen and Mirielle discuss doubts and assumptions that can hold Christians back from being authentic witnesses. They share personal stories and insights on topics such as assumptions about people from other faiths, the fear of judgment, and the importance of cultivating a healthy fear of the Lord. Mirielle emphasizes the need to press forward in sharing the love of Jesus, even in the face of potential persecution or rejection.

Key Takeaways:

1. Fear of judgment can hinder Christians from sharing their faith.
2. Cultivating a healthy fear of the Lord gives moral courage to share the gospel.
3. Doubts and assumptions can be overcome through prayer and seeking God's guidance.
4. Having a strong community of like-minded believers can encourage and uplift in times of doubt or fear.

Quotes:

• "If I have the life in me, I can't keep silent." - Mireille
• "This book changed my life. I pray that you will read it." - Mireille
• "The more I can discover who He is, the more the fear of the Lord grows." - Mireille

Chapters:

00:01:00 - Mirielle shares her background and how she met God
00:03:00 - Karen's assumption that people from other faiths already know about Jesus
00:04:00 - Mireille's fear of sharing her faith due to diversity in Lebanon
00:05:00 - Opportunities and threats for sharing the gospel in Lebanon and North America
00:08:00 - The majority of people in Lebanon have heard of Jesus but lack understanding
00:10:00 - Why Mirielle presses forward to share the light of Christ
00:12:00 - Mireille's recent experiences of sharing the gospel with strangers
00:15:00 - Reflection on the joy of sharing the gospel

 LINKS

1. Join the iHOPE community of global believers who are sharing Jesus across faiths, generations, and nations.
2. Visit TheBlueCord.org Find out how you can move from "I can't" to "I do" share Jesus across faiths