Welcome to the Propel Podcast, inspiration and innovation to grow your church, hosted by Larry Witzel. If God has given you big dreams for growing His Kingdom, this podcast is for you. Our goal is to offer practical training for effective evangelism in the Seventh-day Adventist ministry context, but we know the principles we talk about here are applicable in many other churches, as well. So, wherever you’re doing ministry, welcome to the Propel Podcast! The Propel Church Growth Conference is ...
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To learn more about Prabhuji, please visit: https://www.prabhuji.net/Prabhuji Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MysticAvadhuta/ Store: https://prabhujisgifts.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Prabhuji108 Books: https://prabhujisgifts.com/collections/books David, Ben Yosef, Har-Zion, who writes under the pen name Prabhuji, is a writer and avadhūta mystic. In 2011, he chose to retire from society and lead a silent and contemplative life as a hermit. He spends his days in solitude, writi ...
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Gospel Light Society is a global ministry that seeks to present the Gospel to all people, in every language, around the world, over the internet. People all over the world need to hear about the love, peace, and joy that only comes through Jesus Christ. For many people, they are not free to practice their Christian beliefs in their country. For others, they do not feel comfortable in a public place of worship. Because of this, millions of people search for God on the internet. In many langua ...
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Cyndi Keiser - Jesus the Master Soul Winner
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This is the second of three episodes featuring Cyndi Keiser. This presentation focuses on the importance of studying the life of Jesus and following His example in ministry. It emphasizes the need for comprehensive education and the value of reading books. Cyndi also highlights the significance of self-sacrifice, patience, and cheerfulness in minis…
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Cyndi Keiser - The Science of Winning Souls
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This is the first of three episodes featuring Cyndi Keiser. In this presentation, Cyndi emphasizes the importance of helping others come to Christ through training and understanding human nature. Cyndi shares personal experiences and resources for growth in evangelism and addresses that not everyone will accept it, but ultimately God is in control.…
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Larry Witzel - The Digital Transformation of Ministry
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In this presentation, Larry Witzel covers his experience of being in the Soviet Union during its breakup. He also explains the impact of our digital transformation on society and the potential of YouTube advertising for building parasocial relationships. Tune in to learn how you can adapt and grow your church in our digital era. Episode sponsor: eA…
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Dr. Roscoe Shields Jr. - Revitalizing Church Growth with Christ’s Methods Online
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In this presentation, Dr. Rosco Shields Jr. tells his journey as a Seventh-day Adventist pastor in revolutionizing digital evangelism. From building a digital marketing company to adapting to the challenges of COVID-19. He emphasizes the importance of genuine care, personal engagement, and high-touch digital interactions. Episode sponsor: Adventist…
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Alex Portillo - Evangelism Advertising in a Digital Space
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Alex Portillo shares his experience as a pastor using YouTube advertising for evangelism, including his strategy, results, and insights. Alex also covers the importance of organic reach and understanding online culture. He further shares the value of creating content that resonates with both Christians and non-Christians. If you want to get started…
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Dr. Hiram Rester - How we got 1 Million+ Video Views
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Dr. Hiram Rester discusses using video ads on social media for evangelistic outreach. He explores their impact, cost, and effectiveness, highlighting audience demographic shifts and future growth potential. Hiram also shares his experiences with community engagement and the positive effects of digital outreach on local church attendance. If you're …
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Brent Hardinge & Marshall McKenzie - Digging Deeper in a Digital World
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This presentation features Brent Hardinge & Marshall McKenzie as they discuss digital evangelism and its impact on reaching and connecting with individuals in the community. They explore the importance of digital resources, engaging with seekers, and transitioning from community interest to church contact. They emphasize the importance of listening…
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In this talk, Dr. Wilson encourages us to dream big in evangelism, inspired by the life and ministry of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. God is still looking for dreamers who are determined to please Him and accept His mission. Dr. Wilson talks about the qualities of a dreamer and how they can fulfill their purpose in life. He emphasizes that if you’re a…
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Cesar Gonzalez - Evangelizing Your Members
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In this presentation, Cesar focuses on Mark chapter 8 and the theme of being versus doing in church culture. He emphasizes the importance of understanding who God wants us to be rather than solely focusing on what we should do. He encourages pastors to protect their churches from toxicity and to lead with humility and love. And he concludes by emph…
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Destoy in order to build - the art of Socrates
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Prabhuji talks about the method of teaching of Socrates, the dialectica, and how it relates to the master-disciple relationship. "...Because Socrates understood that the main enemy of wisdom is to think that you know...."By Prabhuji - a writer and avadhūta mystic
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Larry Witzel - The Power of Asking Boldly
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This episode shares the final presentation from the 2023 Propel Conference, where Larry Witzel unpacks Matthew 7:7-8. That’s Jesus’s statement from the Sermon on the Mount about asking, seeking, and knocking. Larry talks about how asking—persistently and with faith—can lead to remarkable outcomes in your personal life, in your church, in your caree…
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Dr. Roger Walter - Putting It All Together
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In this episode, Dr. Walter talks about the transformative power of evangelism and the strategic approach to church growth through prayer, team-building, and effective community outreach. Highlighting the impact of traditional evangelistic series on community engagement and church growth, Roger challenges us to prioritize action over personal prefe…
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Prabhuji answers the question: "Prabhuji, I find it very difficult to recognize consciousness, and I often feel frustrated and even depressed because I feel that my efforts are in vain. Could you please give me some advice?"By Prabhuji - a writer and avadhūta mystic
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Prabhuji answers the question: "For many years now I have been searching for the self. But although sometimes it seems to me that I have realized it, then it escapes. And I remain the same. The search makes me a nervous and even frustrated seeker. I don't feel that the search for the self brings me happiness. What advice could you give me?"…
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In this presentation, Richie dives into the transformative lessons of Luke 5:1-6. He talks about how Jesus' miraculous catch of fish not only reveals His power but also teaches us about faith, perseverance, and the readiness to respond to His call, even when all seems lost. Richie unpacks how this ancient story echoes in our lives today, inspiring …
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Cindy Chamberlin-Eastwood & Ted Vanderlaan: Making Church a Safe Place
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In this presentation, Cindy Chamberlin-Eastwood and Ted Vanderlaan discuss the importance of addressing clergy sexual abuse within the church and the need for prevention and education. They share their experiences with The Hope of Survivors, an advocacy and education group for victims and families of clergy sexual abuse. They discuss the challenges…
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Tim Taylor: Reclaiming Missing Members
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Our speaker for this episode is Pastor Tim Taylor, director of outreach ministries for the Oregon Conference. In his presentation, Tim talks about the startling reality of missing members and the need to close the back door. He shares how to build a team and how to coordinate the team’s working using interest tracking software. He also discusses ho…
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Our speaker for this podcast episode once again is Dr. Sherri Uhrig, the Children’s Ministries Director for the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists. She has a lifetime of experience in serving families and helping children develop faith. In this presentation, Dr. Uhrig talks about children’s evangelism and the importance of saying yes…
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Sherri Uhrig: Nurturing Faith in Children
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In this presentation from the 2023 Propel Conference, Dr. Sherri Uhrig, the Children’s Ministries Director for the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists, explores the importance of nurturing children's faith and the power of relationships in this process. She talks about the importance of teaching children to be theologians with an unde…
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Calvin Watkins Sr.: The Radical from Galilee
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In this presentation from Tuesday night's main session at the 2023 Propel Conference, NAD Vice President Calvin Watkins Sr. emphasizes the importance of evangelism and being radical in faith. He reflects on his own time doing evangelism and reminds us of radicals from history, like Martin Luther, Harriet Tubman, and Ellen White. He points us to Jes…
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Charles Byrd: Thunder in the Holy Land
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In this presentation from the 2023 Propel Conference, Pastor Charles Byrd talks about the reasons why church members don’t give Bible studies, and emphasizes the importance of sharing one’s faith for personal spiritual growth. He also introduces Thunder in the Holy Land, a video Bible study series effective at growing personal faith and sharing fai…
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The Day Jesus Christ Was Dishonored & Disrespected by Family & Community (pt 21) Daniel Whyte III
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The Day Jesus Christ the Son of God Was Dishonored and Disrespected by His Family and Community (Part 21) in the Just Jesus Evangelistic Campaign #2423 Matthew 10:32-42 / Mark 6:1-4 with Daniel Whyte III, President of Gospel Light Society International, Pastor of Gospel Light House of Prayer International "Crying in the Wilderness," "Exiled on the …
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In this presentation from the 2023 Propel Conference, Dr. Stan Hudson talks about the significance of viewing scientific data through the lens of a biblical worldview. He discusses various scientific concepts and controversies, such as the challenges to Darwin’s theories, the complexity of life, and recent discoveries contradicting the Big Bang the…
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Gospel Light House of Prayer Communion Service December 3, 2023 with Daniel Whyte III
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Gospel Light House of Prayer International Communion Service December 3, 2023, I Corinthians 11:23-34, with Daniel Whyte III, President of Gospel Light Society International, "Crying in the Wilderness," "Exiled on the Isle of Patmos," and "Preaching the Gospel by any Means Necessary."By Daniel Whyte III
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David Klinedinst: Preaching Christ in the Doctrines
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In this presentation from the evangelistic innovation track at the 2023 Propel Conference, David Klinedinst delivers insights into keeping Christ at the center of evangelism while retaining the distinctive Adventist message. He emphasizes the importance of presenting various doctrinal topics in a way that highlights Jesus' teachings and love. He al…
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Prabhuji answers the question: "I am not a person of faith. I would like you to give me a definition or a logic concept of what is God."By Prabhuji - a writer and avadhūta mystic
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What makes an effective church website? This talk by Larry Witzel, in the Evangelistic Innovation track of the 2023 Propel Conference, is all about how to turn your church website into an evangelistic engine. He shares some reasons why that’s important, reveals some key things that every church website needs to be effective as an outreach site, rep…
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Dr. Roscoe Shields Jr.: Leadership & Discipleship
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In the first presentation from Monday night's main session of the 2023 Propel Conference, Dr. Roscoe Shields Jr. talks about self-control, looking at Galatians 5. In our spiritual lives, we often face situations that require self-control and focus to overcome. Self-control is one of the fruits of the Spirit, and with that power of the Holy Spirit, …
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Whyte House Chronological Reading of the Bible (Joel 2) with Daniel Whyte III
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Whyte House Chronological Reading of the Bible (Joel 2) in the Standing Between the Living and the Dead Prayer Devotional Memorial Family Evangelistic Services with Daniel Whyte III, President of Gospel Light Society InternationalBy Daniel Whyte III
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Gospel Light House of Prayer Prayer Service with Daniel Whyte III
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Gospel Light House of Prayer Prayer Service with Daniel Whyte III, Pastor of Gospel Light House of Prayer International, President of Gospel Light Society InternationalBy Daniel Whyte III
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Understanding Anti-Semitism (Part 4) with Daniel Whyte III
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Understanding Anti-Semitism (Part 4) with Daniel Whyte III, President of Gospel Light Society InternationalBy Daniel Whyte III
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The Prayer God Will Refuse to Answer For Every Child of God (Part 14) with Daniel Whyte III
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The Prayer God Will Refuse to Answer For Every Child of God (Part 14) 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 with Daniel Whyte III, Pastor of Gospel Light House of Prayer International Prayer Service -- President of Gospel Light Society InternationalBy Daniel Whyte III
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Gospel Light House of Prayer Prayer Service with Daniel Whyte III
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Gospel Light House of Prayer Prayer Service with Daniel Whyte III, President of Gospel Light Society International, from the wilderness and from the Isle of PatmosBy Daniel Whyte III
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The Whyte House Chronological Reading of the Bible with Daniel Whyte III
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The Whyte House Chronological Reading of the Bible with Daniel Whyte III Joel 1 in the Standing Between the Living and the Dead Prayer Devotional, Memorial, Family, Evangelistic Service with Daniel Whyte IIIBy Daniel Whyte III
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Understanding Anti-Semitism (Part 3 Repeated) with Daniel Whyte III
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Understanding Anti-Semitism (Part 3 Repeated) with Daniel Whyte III, President of Gospel Light Society InternationalBy Daniel Whyte III
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LETTER 3 Letters to my Young Adult Children by Daniel Whyte III
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LETTER 3 Letters to my Young Adult Children and to a Woke, Deceived and Unloved Generation by Daniel Whyte III, President of Gospel Light Society InternationalBy Daniel Whyte III
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Understanding Anti-Semitism (Part 3) with Daniel Whyte III
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Understanding Anti-Semitism (Part 3) with Daniel Whyte III, President of Gospel Light Society InternationalBy Daniel Whyte III
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The Day Jesus Christ was Dishonored & Disrespected by Family & Neighbors with Daniel Whyte III
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The Day Jesus Christ, the Son of God, Was Dishonored and Disrespected by his Family and Neighbors in the Long-running Series: the Just Jesus Evangelistic Campaign with Daniel Whyte III, President of Gospel Light Society InternationalBy Daniel Whyte III
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Letter #2 of Letters to my Young Adult Children by Daniel Whyte III
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Letter #2 of “LETTERS TO MY YOUNG ADULT CHILDREN AND TO A WOKE, DECEIVED AND UNLOVED GENERATION” (Letter 2) by Daniel Whyte IIIBy Daniel Whyte III
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The Meaning of Anti-Semitism with Daniel Whyte III
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The Meaning of Anti-Semitism with Daniel Whyte III, President of Gospel Light Society InternationalBy Daniel Whyte III
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Letter 1 of Letters to my Adult Children by Daniel Whyte III
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Letter #1 of Letters to My Adult Children and to a Woke, Deceived and Unloved Generation by Daniel Whyte III, President of Gospel Light Society InternationalBy Daniel Whyte III
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Letter #1 of Letters to my Adult Children by Daniel Whyte III
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Letter #1 of Letters to My Adult Children and to a Woke, Deceived, and Unloved Generation by Daniel Whyte IIIBy Daniel Whyte III
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Letter #1 of “LETTERS TO MY CHILDREN & TO A WOKE DECEIVED & UNLOVED GENERATION” Daniel Whyte III
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Introduction of “LETTERS TO MY CHILDREN AND TO A WOKE, DECEIVED AND UNLOVED GENERATION” (Letter 1) by Daniel Whyte III–Dear Daniella (Danni), Daniel IV, Danita, Danae, Daniqua Grace, Danyel Ezekiel, Danyelle Elizabeth, Danielle Tekeela, Duran, and KywaiziaBy Daniel Whyte III
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Richie Halversen: Reaping Meetings, Part 2
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Richie continues with the practical details of how to hold evangelistic meetings, talking about things like evangelism marketing, building your teams of volunteers, and how to make an appeal for decisions. If you want to improve your own effectiveness at holding evangelistic meetings, you’ll get a lot from this episode. This was the 4th breakout se…
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History of Christianity #251 with Daniel Whyte III
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History of Christianity #251 with Daniel Whyte III, President of Gospel Light Society InternationalBy Daniel Whyte III
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We are in the Midst of the Great Falling Away with Daniel Whyte III
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We Are in the Midst of the Great Falling Away with Daniel Whyte IIIBy Daniel Whyte III
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The Second Coming Watch #1001 with Daniel Whyte III
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The Second Coming Watch #1001 with Daniel Whyte III, President of Gospel Light Society InternationalBy Daniel Whyte III
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We Are in the Midst of The Great Falling Away (Part 7) with Daniel Whyte III
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We Are in the Midst of the Great Falling Away (Part 7) 2 Thessalonians 4:3-4 with Daniel Whyte III, President of Gospel Light Society InternationalBy Daniel Whyte III
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History Repeats Itself: America & the West are now Sodom & Gomorrah
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History Repeats Itself: America and the West Are Now Sodom and Gomorrah and are Reaping Similar Consequences (Part 20) with Daniel Whyte III, President of Gospel Light Society InternationalBy Daniel Whyte III
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