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In this conversation, Jeff shares his testimony of transformation from a life of addiction to a life dedicated to Christ. He recounts his early experiences with martial arts, his struggles with substance abuse, and the pivotal moments that led to his conversion. Jeff emphasizes the importance of discipleship and accountability in his journey, ultimately leading to the founding of Apologia Church, which serves those recovering from addiction. The discussion also touches on the challenges of integrating faith with recovery and the role of apologetics in his ministry. In this conversation, Jeff Durbin shares his journey of faith, mentorship, and the challenges of ministry. He reflects on his early encounters with evangelism, the influence of key figures in his life, and the role of the Holy Spirit in his work. Durbin discusses the balance between personal life and ministry, the joys and difficulties of serving in the church, and the importance of community support in his calling.
00:00 God's Calling to Plant a Church
00:32 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest
01:00 King's Domain Conference Announcement
03:08 Jeff Durbin's Personal Testimony
07:51 Struggles with Addiction and Turning Point
17:17 Transformation and Ministry Beginnings
23:25 Challenges and Growth of Apologia Church
26:31 Cultural Changes and Christian Leadership
28:45 Reflections on Grace and Ministry
37:54 Facing Challenges in Ministry
39:14 Journey to Street Evangelism
39:55 Early Influences and Inspirations
42:36 Meeting James White and Growing in Apologetics
56:53 Reflections on God's Work and Personal Growth
01:04:16 Balancing Ministry and Personal Life
01:07:54 The Role of Martial Arts in Shaping Ministry
01:14:21 Concluding Thoughts and Future Events
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In this conversation, Jeff shares his testimony of transformation from a life of addiction to a life dedicated to Christ. He recounts his early experiences with martial arts, his struggles with substance abuse, and the pivotal moments that led to his conversion. Jeff emphasizes the importance of discipleship and accountability in his journey, ultimately leading to the founding of Apologia Church, which serves those recovering from addiction. The discussion also touches on the challenges of integrating faith with recovery and the role of apologetics in his ministry. In this conversation, Jeff Durbin shares his journey of faith, mentorship, and the challenges of ministry. He reflects on his early encounters with evangelism, the influence of key figures in his life, and the role of the Holy Spirit in his work. Durbin discusses the balance between personal life and ministry, the joys and difficulties of serving in the church, and the importance of community support in his calling.
00:00 God's Calling to Plant a Church
00:32 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest
01:00 King's Domain Conference Announcement
03:08 Jeff Durbin's Personal Testimony
07:51 Struggles with Addiction and Turning Point
17:17 Transformation and Ministry Beginnings
23:25 Challenges and Growth of Apologia Church
26:31 Cultural Changes and Christian Leadership
28:45 Reflections on Grace and Ministry
37:54 Facing Challenges in Ministry
39:14 Journey to Street Evangelism
39:55 Early Influences and Inspirations
42:36 Meeting James White and Growing in Apologetics
56:53 Reflections on God's Work and Personal Growth
01:04:16 Balancing Ministry and Personal Life
01:07:54 The Role of Martial Arts in Shaping Ministry
01:14:21 Concluding Thoughts and Future Events
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