Journey of Faith: Lessons on Conversion, Transformation, and God’s Calling

In this final episode of the three-part series, John Patrick reflects on his recent talks at Calvary Bible Church in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania. Having addressed the youth group and the Christian Medical and Dental Association (CMDA), John now shares his Sunday sermon. He begins with a heartfelt prayer that sets the perspective for the discussion, acknowledging the importance of seeking understanding and wisdom. John delves into his personal experiences, recounting how he was initially hesitant to engage in Christian work until circumstances and God's guiding hand pushed him forward. He shares stories from his involvement in humanitarian projects and his wife's work in refugee camps after the devastating Rwanda War. These experiences challenged their faith and brought about a deep transformation within their family. Drawing from his encounters with Rwandan Christians struggling with guilt and questions of faith, John explores the complex nature of conversion and the importance of developing virtues and a deeper theology of salvation. He emphasizes that true transformation takes time and requires a genuine commitment to love and serve others. Join him in this thought-provoking episode as he sheds light on the challenges and rewards of embracing God's calling and experiencing the transformative power of faith.

 

intersections of faith, science, and ethics, recorded live at the Calvary Bible Church in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania. Listen as he shares personal experiences, discussing the importance of trust, upbringing, culture, and the importance of reading scriptures, all in relation to the moral decay and loss of ethical integrity in modern society. Explore how the evolution debate connects with faith, and the dramatic way ethics influences our world, based on his own experiences teaching and debating in Cuba. Get inspired by these thought-provoking discussions and consider their implications for your own life

 

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Biblical Literate Quiz: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/meaning-metaphor-and-allusion/

Recommended Reading list: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/book-list/

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