

The Speak Life Podcast
Speak Life with Glen Scrivener, Naomi Brehm, Thomas Thorogood and Nate Morgan Locke.
Connecting the Christian faith and modern life.
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Mar 19, 2014 • 23min
Evangelistic Speaking: What does it do? – SLP47
Find out what happens when you speak to people about the Good News. It’s more than just passing on information, something is going on spiritually… Join Glen and Andy as they continue to talk about 2 Corinthians 4.Support the show

Mar 13, 2014 • 26min
Evangelistic Speaking: What is it? – SLP46
Giving an evangelistic talk is more than just sharing a few thoughts about a Bible passage! Evangelistic speaking is a spiritual event – does that mean it’s without error? Join Glen and Andy as they talk about 2 Corinthians 4, and the act of sharing God’s Word!Support the show

Mar 6, 2014 • 15min
Crossing London featuring Martin Durham – SLP45
Crossing London is a big city wide mission that will be happening this year. At a recent meeting, Glen got to talk to Martin Durham about his work – just one of the people/teams that will be taking part.Support the show

Feb 20, 2014 • 24min
Student Missions: The What and the Why – SLP43
Glen traveled to Edinburgh to speak at the Christian Unions mission week at Edinburgh Napier University but something amazing happened before he arrived! Today we look at top tips on how to prepare for missions week, and gives some practical tips so it doesn’t just end up being a shotgun mission!Support the show

Feb 12, 2014 • 15min
The Liberating Truth That I Don’t Need to Evangelise – SLP42
The podcast discusses the liberating truth that evangelism should be a joyful opportunity to share the good news. It explores the difference between the Christian life and being a Christian, highlighting the importance of actions like reading the Bible and forgiving. The burden and compulsion of evangelism are explored, cautioning against cult-like practices. The motivation and approach to evangelism are discussed, emphasizing love, joy, and a desire to help others.

Feb 5, 2014 • 17min
The Wonderful News That We’re Condemned Already – SLP41
Have you heard people say they are too bad for God, that He would never forgive them? Or, on the other hand, they’ve never done anything wrong? The thing is, no matter what we’ve done, we’re condemned already. Is that bad news though? To those who know they are sinners, it’s GOOD NEWS! Yea!Support the show

Jan 29, 2014 • 16min
The Pitiful Practice of Gaining Converts – SLP40
Surely gaining converts is the goal of every evangelist? Glen explains it’s not the evangelist’s job to gain converts! The evangelist’s job is to offer Christ! How does this work out in practice?Support the show

Jan 21, 2014 • 20min
The Terrible Trap of Talking about God – SLP39
Before talking to someone about God, first it’s important to know WHAT – or Who we’re talking about!Support the show

Jan 17, 2014 • 26min
The Dreadful Danger of Being Polished – SLP38
On this episode, Andy and Glen talk about the danger of being so slick in evangelism, that we lose the heart of the message.Support the show

Jan 10, 2014 • 36min
The Challenges and Opportunities of being weird – SLP37
On this episode, Andy and Glen talk about the Christmas break, look to the future, and discuss the way how Christians are perceived. We discuss Evander Hollyfield’s reprimand by Channel 5’s ‘Big Brother’: Glen mentions the Living Out website in the podcast: livingout.orgSupport the show


