{"id":31842,"date":"2025-06-17T11:45:11","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T15:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gravitycommons.com\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=31842"},"modified":"2025-06-17T11:45:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T15:45:11","slug":"andrew-root-evangelism-in-an-age-of-despair","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/gravitycommons.com\/es\/podcast\/andrew-root-evangelism-in-an-age-of-despair\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Root: Evangelismo en una Era de Desesperaci\u00f3n"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<p>Hablamos con el profesor y autor Andrew Root sobre la realidad ir\u00f3nica de que nuestra b\u00fasqueda moderna de la felicidad nos ha vuelto estresados, ansiosos, solitarios y deprimidos, y c\u00f3mo podr\u00eda ser el evangelismo y la divulgaci\u00f3n en esta era de desesperaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Root es el Profesor Carrie Olson Baalson de Ministerio Juvenil y Familiar en Luther Seminary. 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