Today we are joined by Dr Braden Andersen! Dr. Anderson is a medically trained doctor and a full-time evangelist with the UPCI. He is probably most recognised with the Jesus Tent Revival movement that he leads throughout North America. In this episode, Braden Andersen shares his transformative journey from a successful medical career to full-time evangelism. He unpacks the story of the Jesus Tent Revival, its amazing impact over the last few years, and much more.------------Website - http://jesustentrevival.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/upci_evangelist/FB Ministry Page - https://www.facebook.com/outreachandgrowth/------------Takeaways

• Braden Andersen was not raised in church but became hungry for God.

• His journey to faith was sparked by an invitation to church.
• The goal of his ministry is to help others experience God's transformative power.
• He transitioned from a medical career to full-time evangelism, selling everything to pursue this calling.
• Braden emphasizes the importance of outreach and evangelism in ministry.
• He believes that the only thing that matters in eternity is souls.
• The Jesus Tent Revival was born out of a desire to reach people outside the church.
• Tent revivals have proven to attract diverse audiences seeking God.
• Braden encourages aspiring ministers to focus on their 'why' and to evangelize wherever they are.
• He believes there is a significant hunger for God in the world today.

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This is the closing word from Nancy Grandquist in Episode 192.

Today we are blessed to be joined by Evan Grizzle! He is an author and Lead Pastor of Apostolic Tabernacle in Wilmington, NC. He is also the co-host of ‘The Grizzles’ Podcast which is part of the Biblos Network.

In this episode, Evan shares his journey from small-town Virginia to pastoring in North Carolina, reflecting on leadership, church planting, and navigating criticism. He unpacks lessons from his book Navigating the Noise while exploring personal growth, openness in ministry—and much more.

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Truth Book Co - https://linktr.ee/truthbookco

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The Grizzles Podcast - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTvp6SxttrAxaVGp9d5TF3JrPzRGTa1gc&si=R4GmFDkoquO4myA0

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Takeaways

- Evan Grizzle grew up in a small town in Virginia.

- He transitioned from a respiratory therapist to a pastor.

- Criticism can often feel like an attack on personal identity.

- Reframing criticism as an opportunity is crucial for growth.

- Leadership transitions can be challenging for everyone involved.

- Creating a culture of openness encourages constructive feedback.

- Most people are not against you; they are for themselves.

- Effective leadership requires understanding the nature of criticism.

- Church planting is a significant part of Grizzle's vision.

- Asking 'What would you do if you only feared God?' can inspire bold actions.

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