Witnessing Christ
Witnessing Christ is a Truth in Love Ministry podcast designed to help biblical Christians witness to their Mormon family, friends, and missionaries. For more Bible-based witnessing resources, check out tilm.org. We have many resources to support you, including classes, witnessing scenarios, books, and so much more.
Episodes
94 episodes
Conversations with Former Mormon Authors: Michael Flournoy
In this episode, we sit down with Michael Flournoy, author of Tearing the Veil: A Guide for Sharing Grace with Mormons. Once a zealous Mormon missionary and amateur LDS apologist, Michael shares the incredible story of how a three-hour...
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Evangelist Intern Year in Review Pt. 2
In this heartfelt and honest conclusion to our two-part intern reflection, join Calvin, Grace, Jon, and Charlie as they pull back the curtain on the more stretching, surprising, and soul-shaping moments of their internship with Truth in Love Mi...
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Evangelist Intern Year in Review Pt. 1
In this special episode of the Witnessing Christ podcast, we sit down with our 2024–2025 intern team—Jon, Charlie, Calvin, and Grace—as they reflect on a transformative year of evangelism, discipleship, and growth. From online conversa...
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Outreach Sermons: "How to Stand Righteous Before God" from Romans 3:19-28
In this episode of the Witnessing Christ Podcast, Pastor Mark Parsons delivers a compelling sermon on Romans 3:19–28, diving into one of the most foundational questions of the Christian faith: How can a sinful human being stand righteous be...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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31:50
Outreach Sermons: Don't Debate Samaritanism with a Samaritan from John 4
In this episode of the Witnessing Christ Podcast, Pastor Mark Parsons shares an outreach sermon based on the rich and relational account of Jesus' encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well in John chapter 4. More than a beautiful moment of...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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35:51
Outreach Sermons: "The Rescue" based on Ephesians 2:1-10
In this episode of the Witnessing Christ Podcast, we share a sermon from Pastor Mark Parsons titled The Rescue, based on Ephesians 2:1–10. This message powerfully explores the heart of the gospel: that salvation is not something we con...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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34:53
Overview and Observations: "Tearing the Veil" by Michael Flournoy
In this episode of Witnessing Christ, Mark is joined by Grace and Charlie to explore Tearing the Veil: A Guide for Sharing Grace with Mormons by Michael Flournoy. This insightful book, written by a former LDS apologist turned Christian...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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55:23
Overview and Observations: "The Shelf Breaker" by Damien Tracy
In this episode of Witnessing Christ, Mark and Jon delve into The Shelf Breaker: How Jesus Drew Our Family Out of Mormonism by Damien Tracy. This powerful memoir begins with Damien’s traumatic upbringing marked by abuse, leading him in...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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38:07
Overview and Observations: "The Journey to Jesus: Finding Christ after Leaving Mormonism" by Brandi Bronson
In this episode of Witnessing Christ, Pastor Mark and Calvin dive deep into The Journey to Jesus: Finding Christ After Leaving Mormonism by Brandy Bronson. This compelling book chronicles Brandy’s faith crisis sparked by doctrin...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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Overview and Observations: "After All We Can Do" by Dieter Uchtdorf
Welcome to another episode of the Witnessing Christ Podcast! In this installment of our Latter-day Saint book review series, Mark, Molly, and Grace dive into After All We Can Do by Dieter F. Uchtdorf, a prominent LDS apostle who...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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1:09:31
Overview and Observations: "Grace to Become" by Emily Belle Freedman
Welcome to another episode of the Witnessing Christ Podcast! In this session, we continue our short series reviewing Latter-day Saint books on grace—this time diving into Grace to Become by Emily Belle Freeman.Mark, Molly...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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1:10:33
Overview and Observations: "Grace Where You Are" by Emily Belle Freeman
Welcome to another episode of the Witnessing Christ Podcast! In this session, we begin a short series examining LDS books on grace—starting with Grace Where You Are by popular Mormon author and speaker Emily Belle Freeman.
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Five Pillars for Speaking the Truth in Love to Mormons: Pillar 5
Welcome to another episode of the Witnessing Christ Podcast! In this session, we wrap up our journey through the Five Pillars of relational evangelism by focusing on the fifth and final pillar: "Proclaim Christ Rather Than Debate Mormonism."
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Five Pillars for Speaking the Truth in Love to Mormons: Pillar 4
Welcome to another episode of the Witnessing Christ Podcast! In this session, we continue our journey through the Five Pillars of relational evangelism, focusing on the fourth pillar: "Speak the Mormon Language."Mark, Grace, Charlie, Jon...
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Five Pillars for Speaking the Truth in Love to Mormons: Pillar 3
Welcome to another episode of the Witnessing Christ Podcast! In this session, we continue our journey through the Five Pillars of relational evangelism, focusing on the third pillar: "Focusing on Mormon Stress Points."<...
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1:15:31
Five Pillars for Speaking the Truth in Love to Mormons: Pillars 1 & 2
Welcome to another episode of the Witnessing Christ Podcast! In this session, we dive deep into the foundational principles of relational evangelism with a focus on our unique Five Pillars approach for Speaking the Truth in Love." Join us as we...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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1:15:35
Witnessing Christ at the Door and at Temples in Arizona
In this episode, our evangelist interns, Calvin, Charlie, Jon, and Grace, join Pastor Mark to share their experiences from the "At the Door" mission trip to Gilbert and Mesa, Arizona. Focusing on relational evangelism rather than confrontationa...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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1:16:28
Witnessing Christ from Luke 15: The Prodigal or Two Lost Sons
In this episode of the Witness in Christ Podcast, we share a sermon from Pastor Mark Parsons based on Luke 15—the story of the Prodigal Son or the Two Lost Sons. This message will be a central focus for our 2025 At the Door mission tri...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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43:26
Witnessing Christ with the Four Key Biblical Concepts: Pt. 4/4 Works
In this episode of the Witnessing Christ Podcast, we conclude our four-part series on the interconnected biblical concepts of sin, grace, faith, and works. Pastor Mark, Calvin, Charlie, and Jon explore the proper place of good works in...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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45:47
Witnessing Christ with the Four Key Biblical Concepts: Pt. 3/4 Faith
In this episode of the Witnessing Christ Podcast, Calvin, Charlie, and Jon explore the concept of faith, contrasting its meaning in biblical Christianity with Latter-day Saint (LDS) teachings. They highlight how, in Scripture, faith is...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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44:13
Witnessing Christ with the Four Key Biblical Concepts: Pt. 1/4 Sin
In this episode of Witnessing Christ, Mark Parsons is joined by our three evangelist interns, Calvin, Charlie, and Jon. We begin a four-part series unpacking four interconnected foundational biblical concepts: sin, grace, faith, and wo...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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49:28
Witnessing Christ with the Four Key Biblical Concepts: Pt. 2/4 Grace
In this episode of the Witnessing Christ Podcast, Mark and the evangelist interns—Charlie, Calvin, and Jon—continue their series on the four foundational concepts of sin, grace, faith, and works, focusing this time on grace. The discus...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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42:52
Jesus Is Enough: Jake's Story Pt. 3/3
This week on the show, we have part three of Jake’s story. Overwhelmed by the contradictions in his Mormon faith, Jake considers the consequences of leaving the only faith-family has ever known. Is it worth it? Will he find much-needed ...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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27:34
Jesus Is Enough: Jake's Story Pt. 2/3
This week on the show, we have part two of Jake’s story. As contradictions in his faith continue, Jake finds himself reeling. While his foundation crumbles, Jake enters a dark season. Then, when he least expects it, someone enters his life and ...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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27:34
Jesus Is Enough: Jake's Story Pt. 1/3
This week on the show, we have part one of Jake’s story. Growing up in an LDS family, Jake had been surrounded by Mormon traditions and expectations his entire life. But when a chance encounter at a Christian concert offers an intriguing altern...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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27:34