Nick Vipperman is the Senior Pastor of Galilee Christian Church in Jefferson GA.

Some of the Key Questions:

* How did you discern God’s call in your life? 8:10

* What practices/habits have been key in building your faith? 11:54

* What advice would you have for somebody who may be struggling in their faith? 16:12

* What is a way that you look to seek to pass on your faith to your children? 28:13

* What advice would you give to yourself 10 years ago? 34:38

Nick shared his childhood experiences in the Anglican Episcopal tradition and the pivotal role of his mother in challenging his faith decision.

He also reflected on the impact of Tim Hunt’s mentorship on his life. Matthew and Nick both discussed the importance of personal devotional life in building faith and discipleship, offering advice for those seeking to deepen their spiritual journey. They also talked about the significance of passing on faith to their children and the dangers of cultural Christianity.

Throughout the conversation, they both emphasized the importance of authentic relationships with the church and the Lord, rather than just attending church or youth group. They shared their intentional approach to modeling godliness, love, and care in their homes, and the importance of having authentic conversations with their children about walking with the Lord. They also highlighted the dangers of cultural Christianity and the need to live out one’s faith in everyday life, rather than just being a “cultural Christian.” The discussion underscored the value of genuine relationships with the church and the Lord, and the impact of these values on their children’s faith.

The conversation also touched on the transformative power of surrendering control and relying on God’s plan. The discussion underscored the importance of humility and trust in navigating challenges, and served as a testament to the transformative power of faith in their personal and professional lives.