Mission Report – Louis Rushmore – 04-27-2025
In this lesson, Louis Rushmore shares his experiences and insights from his evangelistic work in Guyana. He discusses the challenges of travel and communication in the country, the cultural dynamics of the communities he engages with, and the vital role of preachers and education in spreading the gospel. Rushmore highlights the diverse ethnicities in Guyana and their impact on ministry, the importance of gospel literature and media, and reflects on aging and continued service in the church. He emphasizes the hope and purpose that the gospel provides, urging listeners to remain active in their faith and outreach efforts.
Chapters
00:00 Exploring Guyana’s Evangelistic Landscape
03:01 Challenges of Travel and Infrastructure in Guyana
05:58 Cultural Insights and Community Engagement
08:49 The Role of Preachers and Gospel Outreach
11:49 Diverse Ethnicities and Their Impact on Ministry
14:47 Living Conditions and Daily Life in Guyana
17:46 The Importance of Education and Medical Care
21:04 Reflections on Personal Experiences and Challenges
23:55 Global Evangelism and Future Aspirations
Jesus: The Master Evangelist (Part 2) – Aaron Cozort – 04-27-2025
In this lesson, Aaron Cozort emphasizes the importance of prayer for the lost, encouraging listeners to create a list of names to pray for. He discusses the power of God’s Word in evangelism and the necessity of addressing sin in conversations about faith. Drawing from the example of Jesus, he highlights techniques for effective evangelism, the importance of offering hope, and the need for repentance. Cozort stresses that conversion should be to Christ rather than to the church, and he encourages prioritizing spiritual matters over physical ones. The conversation concludes with a call to action for those who are lost, reminding listeners that sincerity alone is not enough for salvation.
Chapters
00:00 The Power of Prayer and Intercession
11:46 Understanding the Role of Evangelism
24:00 Engaging Conversations: Jesus as a Model
35:59 The Importance of Truth in Worship
46:09 The Call to Action: Reaching the Lost
1 Timothy 3 (Lesson 11) – Aaron Cozort – 04-27-2025
This lesson explores the qualities and responsibilities of church elders, emphasizing the importance of being blameless, temperate, and non-quarrelsome. It discusses the balance between standing firm in truth while also being loving and considerate of others’ consciences, particularly in matters of Christian liberty. The conversation also highlights the significance of ruling one’s household well and the authority and responsibility that come with leadership roles in the church.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Prayer
02:18 Qualities of an Elder
06:36 Understanding Quarrelsomeness
12:28 Disputes Over Doubtful Things
18:07 The Role of Elders in Leadership
24:19 Addressing Spiritual Maturity
30:46 The Importance of Ruling Well
39:25 Conclusion and Reflection
1 Peter 4 – Aaron Cozort – 04-23-2025
In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores the significance of baptism in relation to salvation, emphasizing its connection to the resurrection of Jesus Christ. He addresses misconceptions about baptism, particularly the distinction between water baptism and Holy Spirit baptism, and discusses the importance of a good conscience in the process of salvation. Through various scriptural examples, he illustrates the concept of an evil conscience and contrasts it with a good conscience that obeys God. The conversation culminates in a discussion about the authority of Christ and the call to rejoice in suffering for righteousness.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Opening Prayer
02:14 Understanding Baptism and Salvation
07:51 The Connection Between Paul and Peter’s Teachings
12:18 Examples of Evil Conscience in Scripture
17:11 The Role of Conscience in Obedience
22:56 The Importance of a Good Conscience
27:54 Baptism as the Answer of a Good Conscience
30:46 Christ’s Authority and Our Response
34:41 Suffering for Righteousness
40:23 Rejoicing in Suffering and Faithfulness
Evangelism Training Model Review – Justin Evergarden – 04-20-2025
In this lesson, Justin Evergarden discusses the strategies and methodologies for effective evangelism within the church community. He emphasizes the importance of personal connections, community outreach, and the systematic approach to engaging new visitors and converts. The conversation covers various phases of the evangelism process, including the contact phase, follow-up strategies, and the significance of building genuine relationships. Justin also highlights the need for training and resources to equip church members for their roles in evangelism, ultimately aiming for church growth and the salvation of souls.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Evangelism Seminar
01:19 Understanding the Evangelism Model
03:52 Building Contact Lists for Outreach
06:15 Community Engagement and Support
11:19 Personal Connections and Follow-ups
16:32 Reinventing Door Knocking
20:35 Purposeful Community Events
23:46 Building Relationships Through Meals
24:55 The Power of Listening
26:29 Building Connections Through Care
27:48 The Importance of Evangelism
30:04 Training for Effective Outreach
32:52 Equipping for Bible Studies
35:11 The Role of New Converts
38:10 Celebrating Baptisms and New Beginnings
40:30 Creating a Supportive Community
Jesus: The Master Evangelist – Aaron Cozort – 04-20-2025
In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores the significance of Jesus’ resurrection and his mission as an evangelist. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the scriptures, overcoming cultural barriers, and engaging in meaningful conversations to reach the lost. Cozort highlights the need for evangelism in today’s society and encourages listeners to focus on the mission of preaching repentance and remission of sins.
Chapters
00:00 The Fulfillment of Prophecy and Mission
05:47 Jesus: The Master Evangelist
11:49 Overcoming Cultural Barriers
17:58 Engaging the Lost: Jesus’ Approach
30:01 The Importance of Teaching and Baptism
1 Timothy 3 (Lesson 10) – Aaron Cozort – 04-20-2025
This lesson delves into the qualifications for elders as outlined in 1st Timothy chapter 3. Aaron Cozort emphasizes the importance of understanding the authority behind these qualifications, which are not mere opinions but divine commandments. The discussion covers various traits essential for church leaders, including blamelessness, hospitality, gentleness, and the need for compassion towards new Christians. The conversation also highlights the challenges that arise in church leadership, particularly when dealing with new members and the importance of maintaining a focus on spiritual matters over material desires.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Elders’ Qualifications
02:40 Understanding Authority in Scripture
08:41 God’s Commandments vs. Human Opinions
10:27 The Role of a Bishop
12:54 Hospitality and Compassion in Leadership
14:52 Character Traits of an Elder
20:30 The Importance of Non-Violence
21:57 Greed and Its Implications
36:44 Gentleness as a Leadership Quality
