Pastor Rob Pacienza on Apathy

Pastor Rob Pacienza shares his powerful journey from a 14-year-old new believer to leading Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church today. He challenges Christians to wake up from apathy and live out the Great Commission — equipped, intentional, and bold in sharing the hope of Jesus. You’ll be inspired to share your faith!

Host Barry Meguiar is a car guy and businessman who hosted the popular TV show, Car Crazy, on Discovery Networks for 18 years. He loves cars, but he loves Jesus even more! Learn more about Barry at IgniteAmerica.com

Get your copy of Barry’s book Ignite Your Life: Defeat Fear with Effortless Faith at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, and other online booksellers.

Learn more about:

- Why obedience matters when sharing the Gospel
- How we can work God into any conversation
- Why 80% of Americans are looking for God
- When we can use humor to share God’s message
- How the Holy Spirit gives us a voice

Check out Why Share? on IgniteAmerica.com to learn why it is important for every believer to share their faith. Then visit First Steps which provides practical ways to get started in your faith-sharing journey. Sign up to receive emails that will bring you solid faith-sharing tips and powerful inspiration.

(00:00) The Simplicity of the Gospel
(02:14) Barry Reflects on D. James Kennedy and Coral Ridge
(05:17) Pastor Rob’s Salvation Story at Age 14
(08:12) The Great Commission and a Passion for the Lost
(09:18) Why Every Believer Is Called to Share the Gospel
(12:00) Carrying the Gospel in Ordinary Life
(17:20) “Go Means Go”
(18:22) Common Excuses for Not Sharing Your Faith
(22:30) Seeing Every Conversation as an Opportunity
(24:28) Closing Prayer and Continuing the Conversation