#86 Skipping Retirement. Living on Mission. - Brian Lynn

Compelled - Christian Stories & Testimonies

Paul Hastings

Personal Journals, Christianity, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 874 Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Brian Lynn grew up inspired by missionaries like George Mueller. But, as an adult, he was blindsided by a painful divorce and became a single dad. After struggling with self-pity and anger, Brian realized that God had called him to live out a counter-cultural lifestyle that he never thought possible. Show notes @ https://compelledpodcast.com/episodes/brian-lynn ++++++++++++ Compelled is a seasonal podcast using gripping, immersive storytelling to celebrate the powerful ways God is transforming Christians around the world. These Christian testimonies are raw, true, and powerful. Be encouraged and let your faith be strengthened! Want to help make new episodes? Either make a one-time gift, or become a Monthly Partner at: https://compelledpodcast.com/donate Perks of being a Monthly Partner include: EARLY ACCESS to each new Compelled episode 1 week early! FULL LIBRARY of our unedited, behind-the-scenes interviews with each guest... over 100+ hours of additional stories and takeaways! Become a Monthly Partner by selecting the "Monthly" option during check-out. Show notes, emails, and more at: https://compelledpodcast.com Compelled is a member of the Proclaim Podcast Network: https://proclaim.fm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I had a church where I was doing the Jesus film.
0:07.0	I think that one actually had a little bit of some roof, but not much of a roof and not much walls.
0:13.0	And so we're doing the Jesus film and the rain is starting.
0:18.0	And so that we were not able to continue, that people are not going to stay. And so I prayed.
0:26.6	Hey, my name is Kelly Tamafonte, and I live in Coming Georgia with my husband Tom. I am blessed
0:34.1	to help care for my six-month-old grandson Weston. I love listening to the
0:38.4	compelled podcast because each story is unique. There is no one too lost for God to find.
0:44.0	One of my favorite episodes was number 21, a Jew converted. Joe said he knew enough to know that
0:50.1	the cult was wrong about Jesus, and he and his wife drove straight to Barnes and Noble
0:55.2	to buy a Christian Bible. God loves us so much. I hope you enjoyed today's podcast.
1:03.9	I'm Paul Hastings, and you're listening to Compelled, where we use gripping, immersive storytelling
1:09.5	to bring to live Christian testimonies from the
1:12.4	kingdom of God, told by the people compelled to live for him. In our last episode, we heard from
1:18.4	Wendy Zerringer. Wendy grew up in a broken home and was always searching for the truth.
1:24.1	But as she grew older, she fell into rebellion and numbed her pain with drugs and alcohol.
1:29.3	In desperation, she decided to get sober and began reading a Bible.
1:33.3	What she discovered would change her life.
1:36.3	Again, you can hear that story in our previous episode with Wendy's Arringer.
1:41.3	Today, our guest is Brian Lynn, who grew up inspired by missionaries
1:46.0	like George Mueller. But as an adult, he was blindsided by a divorce. After struggling with
1:52.6	self-pity and anger, Brian realized that God had called him to live out a countercultural lifestyle
1:59.7	that he never thought would be possible.
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