{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"How to Start Conversations about Jesus \u2013 Interview with Evangelist J.John","description":"If you\u2019ve ever felt awkward sharing the gospel, join media executive  Phil Cooke in this insightful and entertaining conversation with  J.John, internationally known  evangelist, speaker, and author, as they explore how to effectively  share the Gospel and  make disciples in a modern, digital world. In this interview, you'll gain actionable advice on:   \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; How to share the Gospel without feeling awkward   \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Why many churches avoid evangelism\u2014and how to change that   \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; How to be  intentional in witnessing: praying, caring, and sharing   \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; What it means to live out your calling as an  evangelist   \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; How Jesus\u2019 conversation with the Samaritan woman teaches us to break barriers   \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Why  every Christian is a witness\u2014either good or bad For over four decades, J.John has preached the message of Jesus Christ across 69 countries, written bestselling books like  \u201cThe Ten\u201d and inspired millions through TV, podcasts, and live events.  \u27a1\ufe0f Whether you\u2019re a church leader, new believer, or long-time Christian, this conversation will equip and inspire you to make disciples and fulfill the Great Commission.  \ud83d\udc49 Listen now and transform your creative career!&amp;nbsp; Get my FREE DOWNLOAD and transform your creative leadership skills when you sign up for my newsletter here: https:\/\/www.philcooke.com\/subscribe\/&amp;nbsp;  \ud83d\udc49  New MasterclassesChurch on Trial\u2014Crisis Management with Phil Cooke https:\/\/philcooke.com\/masterclass   Ideas on a Deadline Masterclass with Phil Cooke https:\/\/philcooke.com\/ideasonadeadline&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;  **NEW BOOK! \u201cChurch on Trial \u2013 How to Protect Your Congregation, Mission, and Reputation During a Crisis\u201d Get your copy here: https:\/\/philcooke.com\/crisis&amp;nbsp; Subscribe to My YouTube Channel and Expand your Creative Leadership&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/philcookeofficial?sub_confirmation=1 Prefer audio? Listen to my Podcast here: https:\/\/apple.co\/2XbMgDL&amp;nbsp;  ========================================  Phil Cooke \u2013 Media Producer\/Writer\/Speaker\/CoachHelping Creative Leaders Influence the WorldDo you have a message or story the world needs to hear? I offer advice on creative leadership, digital media, branding, marketing, film and television production \u2013 and the faith to take you from where you are in your ministry or career to where you want to be.&amp;nbsp; As a filmmaker, media consultant and co-founder of Cooke Media Group in Los Angeles, my client list includes Hollywood studios, major nonprofit organizations, and many of the most respected churches and ministries in the world. I\u2019ve produced media programming in nearly 70 countries and created many of the most influential inspirational TV programs in history.&amp;nbsp; My philosophy? Get your ideas out there and change the world in the process.&amp;nbsp; ========================== Connect with me on social media: Twitter https:\/\/twitter.com\/philcooke Facebook https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/philcookepage\/ Instagram https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/philcooke\/ Podcast  https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/philcookes-podcast\/id1439369056&amp;nbsp; Find out about Cooke Media Group here: https:\/\/www.cookemediagroup.com  ===========================&amp;nbsp; *More About This Episode* How to Start Conversations about Jesus \u2013 Interview with Evangelist J.JohnJ.John is an evangelist, minister, speaker, broadcaster and writer. He has been in ministry for four decades, communicating the Christian faith in a practical way, and has spoken in towns, cities, and universities in 69 countries. He hosts a weekly TV program broadcast globally and a number of podcasts. He has written several books across a range of subjects including \u201cJesus Christ The Truth,\u201d \u201cWill I Be Fat in Heaven? And Other Curious Questions,\u201d The Ten\u201d and the \u201cTheology for Little People\u201d series to help children understand biblical truth. A father and grandfather, J.John and his wife Killy reside near London, England. Find out more and invite J.John to speak at your church: https:\/\/jjohn.com\/Get \u201cThe Ten\u201d book: https:\/\/just10.org\/ 00:00 Introduction \u2013 Phil Cooke welcomes evangelist J.John to the show 04:06 God\u2019s calling on J.John to be an evangelist 08:19 What is a Christian witness? The difference between a witness and an evangelist 16:30 How to have conversations about Jesus in your daily life 26:19 What if... someone had never told you about Jesus? 27:56 \u201cThe Ten\u201d book about the Ten Commandments 36:18 One Minute Sermons \u2013 encouragement from scripture from J.John 42:18 A Closing Prayer from J.John 43:36 Outro by Phil Cooke and an encouragement to check out J.John\u2019s scriptural resources for pastors, leaders, families and children. #Evangelism #ShareTheGospel #HowToShareTheGospel #MakeDisciples #JJohn #PhilCooke #ChristianLeadership #GreatCommission #ChristianPodcast&amp;nbsp; (As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.  This helps support my channel and allows us to continue making videos like this. Thank you for the support!) 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