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Hearts for the Lost is an Evangelistic Ministry that is intent on teaching others how to share the good news of Jesus Christ with the world.

Jimmy Delossantos and Brian Ninde


    • May 7, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 12m AVG DURATION
    • 79 EPISODES

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    The Hearts for the Lost The Podcast is an incredibly helpful resource for Christians who are looking to effectively and biblically share their faith in God. Hosted by Jimmy and Brian, each episode is packed with quality content that provides valuable insights and practical tips on witnessing and evangelizing with a humble, loving, and bold heart. In just an hour or so, they manage to cover a wide range of topics and provide listeners with valuable lessons on how to communicate their faith effectively. This podcast is truly a blessing to those seeking guidance in sharing the gospel in a meaningful way.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the genuine passion and heart for evangelism that shines through Jimmy and Brian's conversations. They have a deep desire to equip fellow believers with the tools and knowledge needed to confidently talk about their faith with others. Their stories about their own experiences and the lessons they've learned along the way are both encouraging and empowering. Each episode serves as a great source of inspiration for anyone wanting to become more effective in sharing their faith.

    However, one possible downside to this podcast is its limited runtime. With each episode only lasting around an hour, it can feel like there is so much more that could be discussed on each topic. Some listeners may find themselves wanting more in-depth explanations or further exploration of certain ideas. Nonetheless, Jimmy and Brian do an excellent job within the given timeframe, delivering concise yet impactful content.

    In conclusion, The Hearts for the Lost The Podcast is a must-listen for those looking to enhance their ability to talk about their faith in a biblically grounded manner. With its practical tips, personal stories, and motivational discussions, this podcast provides great encouragement for Christians who want to confidently share their love for Jesus Christ with others. Jimmy and Brian's passion for evangelism shines through each episode, making this podcast an invaluable resource for anyone seeking guidance on sharing their faith effectively.



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    H4TL Off The Cuff

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 71:36


    "In this episode, Brian and Jimmy sit down for an unscripted, off-the-cuff conversation, sharing their thoughts on whatever's on their minds. From lighthearted banter to meaningful reflections, it's a spontaneous and unfiltered look into the kind of discussions that happen when the mics are on but the script is off. Pull up a chair and join the conversation!"

    H4TL Conversation with Former JW Corey Mainit

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 96:07


    Brian and Jimmy are joined by special guest Corey Mainit to hear his powerful testimony of coming to faith in Christ. Corey also shares practical wisdom and firsthand insight on how to engage Jehovah's Witnesses with truth and grace.hearhisvoice@outlook.com

    H4TL Evangelizing the Fool

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 68:46


    In honor of April Fool's Day, Brian and Jimmy explore the biblical definition of a fool and discuss practical ways to evangelize them with wisdom and grace. Tune in as they unpack Scripture's insights on folly and share strategies for engaging the lost with the truth of the gospel. 

    H4TL Shepherd's Conference '25 Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 67:42


    Fresh from ShepCon, Brian and Jimmy sit down to unpack their favorite moments from this incredible conference. From powerful sermons to insightful sessions and unforgettable fellowship, they break down the highlights and reflect on the impact of the event. Whether you attended or missed out, this episode gives you a front-row seat to all that went on at ShepCon!

    H4TL Discussion with Pastor Matthew Everhard

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2025 69:07


    In this episode, Brian and Jimmy welcome Pastor Matthew Everhard for a conversation on evangelism in and through the local church. They discuss the role of evangelism in seminary education, practical ways to equip believers, and some of the books he has authored—along with much more. Don't miss this insightful discussion! https://www.youtube.com/@MatthewEverhard 

    H4TL Doctrine of Adoption in Evangelism

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2025 70:07


    In this episode Brian and Jimmy explore a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of salvation—what we are saved to, not just what we are saved from. Diving into Chapter 12 of the London Baptist Confession of Faith, they discuss the incredible reality of our adoption into the Kingdom of God. While many focus on God's way of rescuing sinners from hell, this conversation highlights the glorious gain of Christ, the promises of Heaven, and why believers should proclaim both aspects of the gospel. https://youtu.be/jI6q64mdpP0?si=JscaUWeVAB6tXzvZ 

    H4TL The Importance of Prayer in Evangelism Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2025 71:37


    Join Brian and Jimmy as they delve deeper into Matt Slick's compelling CARM article on "The Importance of Prayer in Evangelism." In this episode, they explore the challenges and hindrances to effective prayer. Tune in to gain insights on enhancing your prayer life to strengthen your evangelistic efforts. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with a friend who might need this encouragement in their spiritual journey!

    H4TL: The Importance of Prayer in Evangelism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025 76:58


    Join Brian and Jimmy as they discuss the topic of Prayer in Evangelism using the article titled "The Importance of Prayer in Evangelism" found at CARM.org. https://carm.org/about-evangelism/the-importance-of-prayer-in-evangelism/ 

    H4TL Top 10 Justifications for Sin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2025 91:39


    Join Brian and Jimmy as they dive deep into Living Waters' provocative article, 'Top 10 Things Guilty Sinners Say to Justify Themselves.' In this episode, they dissect each justification, offering their own sharp, insightful rebuttals. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that challenges common defenses and explores the complexities of morality and accountability.https://livingwaters.com/the-top-ten-things-guilty-sinners-say-to-try-to-justify-themselves/

    H4TL Current Events & Evangelism

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 72:46


    Brian and Jimmy share valuable insights on transitioning from discussions about current news and cultural events to sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ. Learn practical ways to connect everyday conversations with the transformative message of hope and salvation. 

    H4TL Abortion and Evangelism

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 77:16


    Join Brian and Jimmy as they tackle the challenging topic of abortion, exploring it through the lens of the SLED argument. They discuss how to thoughtfully engage with this sensitive issue and guide the conversation toward the hope and forgiveness found in Jesus Christ. This episode offers practical insights on navigating tough discussions with grace and truth.

    H4TL Evangelism and Politics

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2024 74:00


    Brian and Jimmy are back at it together again. This time we discuss how our views on politics are informed by the authority of scripture and how that is tied to evangelism. 

    H4TL A Better Sinners Prayer: Psalm 51

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2024 61:46


    In this episode, Jimmy does a small exposition of one of his favorite Psalms, Psalm 51 as a model for the Better Sinner's Prayer. Have a heart and go share your faith. 

    H4TL A Better Sinner's Prayer: Contrition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 55:08


    Jimmy is solo again. This time the topic is Contrition. We look at the definition and what it really means to be contrite of heart as part of our repentance toward God. 

    H4TL: A Better Sinner's Prayer, Confession

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 62:16


    Jimmy, in a solo mission, takes a close look at Psalm 32 and focuses in on Confession and how important it is in our Repentance. 

    H4TL A Better Sinner's Prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 67:25


    While Brian enjoys a well-deserved sabbatical, Jimmy will lead a series on the Penitent Psalms, exploring how these powerful prayers offer a deeper, more authentic example of what a 'sinner's prayer' can be.

    H4TL The Trinity and Evangelism w/Doug Inman

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2024 74:16


    Brian is joined by Special Guest Doug Inman.Tune in as we delve into the rich theological concept of the Trinity and uncover its deep significance for evangelism. In this episode, we explore the unique relationship between the three distinct persons of God—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit—and how their unified essence shapes our approach to sharing the Gospel. You'll gain valuable insights and practical strategies for effectively communicating the Trinity in your evangelistic efforts.

    H4TL The Reliability of the Bible with Pastor Kirk Welch

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 60:17


    Join Brian and Special Guest Pastor Kirk Welch of Cornerstone Bible Church as they equip and educate you on the topic, "The Reliability of the Bible." This session delves into understanding the Bible by exploring the internal consistency of its messages. Together, we will uncover how the coherence of the Bible's teachings enhances its reliability, especially when sharing our faith.

    H4TL w Special Guest Ben Keen "Did Jesus Claim To Be God?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 83:37


    Brian, along with special guest Ben Keen, addresses the question, "Did Jesus Claim to be God?" They focus on the direct statements made by Jesus regarding his divinity. By analyzing the Gospel accounts, they aim to provide a deeper understanding of whether Jesus truly claimed to be God.

    H4TL Character Qualities of a Godly Leader

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024 62:24


    Brian unpacks the "Character Qualities of a Godly Leader" that he recently learned from his Seminary Class by Dr. Lofquist at STS. As an evangelist, being a godly leader is about embodying character qualities that reflect one's faith and values, inspiring others to grow, and positively impacting the lives of those they lead and proclaim the Gospel to.

    H4TL Is It Necessary to Teach Evangelism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 75:30


    Brian and Jimmy discuss the need for evangelism to be taught in our local churches and the impact that it has for the local church to have a culture of evangelism. Lead me to it and I'll do it. Open a door and I'll walk through it. Give me someone today, dear Lord, that I might share my faith with. 

    H4TL Culture of Evangelism Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2024 81:20


    Brian and Jimmy continue their discussion on J. Mack Stiles 10 things he longs to see in a Culture of Evangelism. https://9marks.myshopify.com/products/evangelism-by-j-mack-stiles?_pos=2&_sid=b1f1328ca&_ss=r

    H4TL Culture of Evangelism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2024 85:37


    Brian and Jimmy discuss 10 yearnings that J. Mack Stiles writes about in his book "Evangelism" on the Culture of Evangelism we all would like to see. https://9marks.myshopify.com/collections/9marks-publications/products/evangelism-by-j-mack-stiles 

    H4TL Discipleship in Evangelism

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024 72:26


    Brian and Jimmy discuss what it looks like to disciple someone in the work of Evangelism. 

    H4TL Tainted by Testimony

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 88:22


    Brian and Jimmy have a discussion over how or even if our testimony should be a part of our evangelism efforts. heartsforthelost.com 

    H4TL Transitions from a Holiday to the Gospel

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 90:04


    Brian and Jimmy go through the Federal Holiday Calendar and spring to the gospel from those Holidays. 

    H4TL Evangelism In & Through the Local Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 68:10


    Brian and Jimmy are joined by Pastor Blake Gillen to have an open dialogue about how Evangelism should be done in and through the local church. 

    H4TL - Evangelism in a Small Town

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2024 77:31


    Brian and Jimmy are joined by Jeffery Rice and Haps Addison from Open Air Theology. We discuss the nuance of being outspoken Christian Evangelists and Apologists in a small town among a few other subjects. Check out the Open Air Theology YouTube channel at the link below. https://youtube.com/@openairtheology3783?si=jsQnr4M9Z4Okm_F2Check out the Bible Rebinding Ministry of Jeffery Rice at the link below. https://ptlbiblerebinding.com/

    H4TL The He Gets Us Evangelism Mistake

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 93:33


    Brian and Jimmy examine the He Gets Us Super Bowl ad and break down the organizations "About Us" page. We discuss the difference between this and true evangelism. 

    mistakes evangelism he gets us super bowl
    H4TL Prison Ministries

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2024 72:52


    Brian and Jimmy discuss evangelism from without to within in the Prison system and how to get involved in sharing the gospel to the incarcerated. https://www.prisonfellowship.org/

    H4TL Personality Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 75:02


    Brian and Jimmy discuss the last 3 Evangelistic styles or personality types that are outlined in the article Six Effective Evangelistic Styles. 

    H4TL Personalities

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2024 83:39


    Brian and Jimmy have and engaging discussion on the various "Personality" types on both sides of the evangelism conversation. 

    H4TL The Incarnation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2024 74:25


    Brian and Jimmy discuss the incarnation and it's use in evangelism using an article from Desiring God, linked below:https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/five-truths-about-the-incarnationSponsor websites:https://newhearttreasures.com/https://www.tractplanet.com/

    H4TL Discussing Hell

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2023 77:04


    Brian and Jimmy spend some time discussing 5 Myths of Hell. We use an article from Crossway: https://www.crossway.org/articles/5-myths-about-hell/

    H4TL Discussing Heaven

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023 80:00


    Brian and Jimmy discuss what heaven will really be like as many people we encounter on the street have misconceptions of what it will be like. We discuss the 8 myths from this article: https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/let-go-of-lies-about-heaven

    H4TL - Witnessing to Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 82:58


    With the Holidays coming up Brian and Jimmy decide to tackle what not to do around these opportunities and also a little of what to do to bring up the good news of Jesus Christ. https://youtu.be/XOQ6PihGZcc?si=aOmLLzrVUfCbOVkp 

    H4TL Random Objections

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2023 76:18


    Brian and Jimmy have some fun throwing  out random objections to Christianity and then answering those objections.

    H4TL Making Tiny Disciples with Sarah Cox

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 68:59


    Brian and Jimmy are joined by Cornerstone Bible Church's Women's Ministry Director Sarah Cox for a good conversation about "Making Tiny Disciples." Give this conversation a listen, like and share. It is great information for evangelizing the ones who are in your home. https://michellelesley.com/https://newhearttreasures.com/

    H4TL G3 Interviews: The Effectiveness of Street Preaching

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2023 74:46


    Brian interviews several attendees of the G3 conference to find out if street preaching is effective. https://youtu.be/3pr6KIp9coU?si=_ZTIVc-nQyuHXeNE

    H4TL Interview w/ Guests Ross Anderson and Corey Miller

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2023 73:05


    Brian and Jimmy get the opportunity to discuss the topic of Mormonism with two former Mormons who now serve the Lord in true ministry. We discuss their new book, "Responding to the Mormon Missionary Message." Check out these other links that Ross and Corey are involved in. www.mormonmissionarymessage.com alpinechurch.orgutahadvanceministries.comratiochristi.orghttps://www.youtube.com/@FaithAfterMormonismLike the podcast? Give us a review. Like it. Subscribe and Share with others. Reach out and let us know how we are doing plus get some information on how we might be able to come out to your church for an H4TL Compelled Conference Event. 

    H4TL Reasons Not to Evangelize I Am Afraid

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2023 71:40


    Brian and Jimmy discuss fear in Evangelism. What stops us in our tracks and what can we do about it? Fear is probably the number one reason most don't share their faith with others. It is the one thing that God has addressed repeatedly in His Word. Be of good courage, for I AM with you. 

    H4TL Reasons Not To Evangelize: Let My Light Shine

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2023 65:47


    Brian and Jimmy discuss another reason people choose not to evangelize. The old adage "If you just let your light shine, people will want to know why you're different" is something many people look to as a means of evangelizing. Listen into the conversation and let us know what you think. 

    H4TL Evangelism w/ Mark Spence

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2023 52:46


    Brian and Jimmy sit down with Mark Spence, Senior Vice President of Living Waters Ministries. Mark shares his journey to faith and his love of evangelism and apologetics. 

    H4TL Reasons Not to Evangelize I Don't Know Where to Start

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2023 83:53


    Brian and Jimmy discuss the excuse many have in not sharing their faith. Where do I begin the conversation or how do I swing the conversation in that direction? We hope to help others overcome the hurdle of not knowing where and how to walk through the door that God opens when it comes to our Evangelism. Lead me to it and I'll do itOpen a door and I'll walk through itGive me someone today to talk to about You my Lord. 

    H4TL Reasons Not to Evangelize I Don't Know Enough

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2023 67:54


    Brian and Jimmy discuss how much is actually needed to take that step to evangelize and what reasons not to evangelize really are, excuses not to evangelize. 

    H4TL Reasons Not To Evangelize: God Loves Everyone

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023 65:42


    Brian and Jimmy discuss the excuse many use to not evangelize, the fact that God loves everyone. 

    H4TL Reasons Not To Evangelize: Judge Not

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2023 63:18


    Brian and Jimmy discuss what many in evangelical circles would deem sinful. You should not evangelize because you are judging people. We discuss how this is incorrect and how some in evangelical circles will hide behind the command to not judge others as a means to protect themselves from the judgment of others. God bless. 

    H4TL Interview w/ The Texas Preacher

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023 74:32


    After the last 2 episodes, having gone through the book 10 Modern Evangelism Myths, Brian and Jimmy host the author himself Ryan Denton. Listen in as we discuss evangelism with a true brother that has a zeal for the lost to come to know Christ. Some of the resources discussed:The Duty of Evangelism - Founders Ministries Amazon.com: Ten Modern Evangelism Myths: A Biblical Corrective (Audible Audio Edition): Ryan Denton, Kyle Tait, One Audiobooks: Audible Books & OriginalsA Certain Sound: A Primer on Open Air Preaching: Ryan Denton, Scott Smith: 9781601786852: Amazon.com: BooksEven If None: Reclaiming Biblical Evangelism - Kindle edition by Denton, Ryan, Mbewe, Conrad. Religion & Spirituality Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.Augustine the Evangelist: The Zeal, Hope and Methodology of the Bishop of Hippo: Denton, Ryan, Nettles, Thomas: 9781953855602: Amazon.com: BooksThe Reformed Evangelist (5solaspress.com)Evangelism in the Early Church: Green, Michael: 9780802827685: Amazon.com: Bookshttps://www.youtube.com/@TexasPreacher 

    Ten Modern Evangelism Myths Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2023 92:16


    Brian and Jimmy continue with the final 5 chapters/myths of Ryan Denton's book "Ten Modern Evangelism Myths."

    H4TL Ten Modern Evangelism Myths Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2023 88:58


    Brian and Jimmy discuss the first 5 chapters of the book, "Ten Modern Evangelism Myths" by Ryan Denton.https://www.heritagebooks.org/products/ten-modern-evangelism-myths-a-biblical-corrective-denton.htmlhttps://www.ecclesiachurch.org/donate

    H4TL Sola Gratia

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2023 71:17


    Brian and Jimmy spend some time discussing the doctrine of Grace Alone and tie it to our Evangelistic endeavors. 

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