“You won’t find any sermons on Audiopot!” said HCJB Global-UK Director Colin Lowther. “Everything…is designed to challenge a non-Christian audience about the Christian faith. It consists of thoughts, interviews, features, drama, faith stories and Christian commercials, all of which are creative, thought-provoking, and rarely longer than three minutes.” For the full article CLICK HERE
How can you challenge someone to seriously consider their eternal state in 3 minutes or less? Would you want to?
As I read this my first thought was how will they hear without it being preached? At first glance the best that can be hoped for will be the experience of walking past a bakery and smelling lots of goodies but having no money to buy anything.
This would seem more of an opportunity for Christians to get a quick pick-me-up than for unbelievers to consider heaven and hell and the eventual outcome of their lives, to consider their personal morality and the choices and consequences they create.
Imagine saying to a friend, I want to tell you about the greatest thing that has ever happened to me and how it has totally changed how I see the world but I have to do it in 30 seconds or else you will get bored and walk away. We would think – not much of a friendship and not much of a life change.
I hope I am wrong about Audiopot, and I wish them the best of success. But, honestly I have my doubts.
What do you think? Good idea? Waste of time and money? What do you think would be the best way of reaching the lost?