Becoming More Like Jesus: Jordan Penley on Peer Accountability, Everyday Evangelism, and the Gospel in Action
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In this conversation, I chat with Jordan Penely, Lead Pastor of King’s Table Church in Raleigh, NC, to discuss the role of accountability in pursuing holiness and growing in Christ. We explore everyday evangelism, the relevance of apologetics, and how spiritual growth happens through community. The conversation also touches on foster care and adoption as expressions of the gospel.
00:00 Introduction and Context of Accountability
02:03 The Importance of Accountability in Faith
05:04 Structure of Accountability Meetings
08:00 Questions for Accountability and Holiness
10:57 The Role of Confession and Forgiveness
13:54 Cultural Challenges and the Need for Purity
17:01 Growing in Holiness and Generosity
20:14 Awareness of Sin and Spiritual Growth
25:26 The Journey of Spiritual Growth
28:26 Building Meaningful Relationships
29:23 The Heart of Evangelism
34:25 Inviting Others to Church
38:58 The Role of Apologetics
51:32 Foster Care and Adoption as a Calling