E97: The Thrill of Fully Following Christ with Sameed Osman (Part 1)

“It’s better to be broken than crushed.”

 

Sameed Osman has held that reference to Matthew 21:44 through times of true brokenness, like when he gave up his old life as a Muslim and ended up on the street when he converted to Christianity.

 

Today, Eric Scovill sits down with Sameed to explore questions like identity, the risk and reward of following Jesus, and the meaning of “To live is Christ, to die is gain.”

 

Sameed’s testimony is a testament to the miracles and peace that come from surrendering one's will to God and following Him. Prepare to be inspired by Sameed's journey and discover how living fully for Christ can lead to unexpected blessings and a life filled with purpose and adventure.

 

0:00 Introduction

3:16 From Muslim to Christian: A powerful conversion story

11:23 Understanding Islam

17:36 How to build relationships with Muslims

24:57 Apologetics: Arming Christians for meaningful debates

31:40 Living fully for Christ

37:53 God's provision: Unexpected blessings and inheritance

42:37 Embracing the adventure of Christian living

Resources Mentioned:

 

"On Guard" by William Lane Craig

"Evidence That Demands a Verdict" by Josh McDowell

"More Than a Carpenter" by Josh McDowell

“Living Fearless" by Jamie Winship