Jesus for Mormons is a faithful alternative to a Mormon Faith Crisis! Join Kai Van Leuven and Di Beals as we talk about Kai's personal journey leaving the Mormon Church and transition into Mainstream Christianity!
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Jesus for Mormons is a faithful alternative to a Mormon Faith Crisis! Join Kai Van Leuven and Di Beals as we talk about Kai's personal journey leaving the Mormon Church and transition into Mainstream Christianity!
Jesus for Mormons #39: Steven Pynakker, "Wolf in Sheep's Clothing" or Christian Evangelist?
Jesus for Mormons
1 hour 3 minutes
8 months ago
Jesus for Mormons #39: Steven Pynakker, "Wolf in Sheep's Clothing" or Christian Evangelist?
In this podcast, Kai and Steven Pinecker discuss the importance of respectful dialogue between evangelicals and Mormons. Steven shares his evangelism approach, which focuses on building personal relationships with Jesus rather than emphasizing doctrinal differences. They highlight the need for unity within Christianity and understanding individuals despite theological disagreements. Steven emphasizes compassionate conversations over institutional criticism, especially with Mormons in faith crises. Both speakers argue that focusing on personal relationships with Jesus is more important than doctrinal debates and criticize apologetics that prioritize doctrine over meaningful dialogue. They reflect on the evolving relationship between Latter-day Saints and traditional Christianity, advocating for positive reforms in the LDS Church. The conversation stresses the importance of healing from religious trauma, accountability from institutions, and rejecting divisive approaches to faith. Both speakers agree on the need for constructive dialogue, healing, and love, while expressing mutual respect for each other's perspectives.
Jesus for Mormons is a faithful alternative to a Mormon Faith Crisis! Join Kai Van Leuven and Di Beals as we talk about Kai's personal journey leaving the Mormon Church and transition into Mainstream Christianity!
