The Word on the Street: Episode 2

Join Rev. Chris Gordon, ordained Reformed Pastor, as he returns to the streets of Escondido, CA, for the second episode of "The Word on the Street."
Title
The Word on the Street: Episode 2
Summary
Join Rev. Chris Gordon, ordained Reformed Pastor, as he returns to the streets of Escondido, CA, for the second episode of "The Word on the Street."
Published
Oct 7, 2025
Hosted By
Pastor Chris Gordon
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Show Notes

Join Rev. Chris Gordon, ordained Reformed Pastor, as he returns to the streets of Escondido, CA, for the second episode of "The Word on the Street." Stepping out of the pulpit and into the community, Pastor Chris engages diverse individuals in meaningful conversations about Christianity, the Church, and life's biggest questions. In this episode, he explores the art of witnessing and the importance of truly caring for people before diving into a challenging discussion with Dean about God's justice. Later, he discusses the image of God with Lamar and tackles tough topics of authority and Latter-Day Saints doctrine in a theological discussion with Dickson & Holbrook. The episode closes with a focused talk on sin and repentance with George, followed by a powerful interview with Asad on his personal journey of converting to Christianity. Tune in for honest, challenging, and insightful street evangelism!
00:00:00 - Introduction to The Word on the Street, Episode 2
00:00:50 - The Art of Witnessing: Errors in Evangelizing and Why We Must Care for People
00:03:40 - Conversation with Dean: Discussing God’s Justice
00:09:40 - Reflection on talk with Dean
00:13:40 - Conversation with Lamar: The Image of God
00:20:00 - Reflection on talk with Lamar
00:21:20 - Theological Discussion with Dickson & Holbrook: Authority and Later-Day Saints Doctrine
00:35:00 - Reflection on talk with Dickson & Holbrook
00:37:45 - Sit-Down with George: A Talk on Sin & Repentance
00:44:50 - Reflection on talk with George
00:47:40 - Interview with Asad: Converting to Christianity
Tags #streetevangelism #pastorchrisgordon #thewordonthestreet #reformedtheology #christianity #escondido #sin #repentance #godsjustice #latterdaysaints #authority #conversion

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